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I had no idea, just found this out by visiting Diane Rush's site. Glad to have you with us Bill! :) I can bet you have a bounty of information on the ship....
Bridget E
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Sep 1, 2004
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I'm not sure the name of that room, it is the one with the paintings done of ships at docks and the artist strategicly placed his initials in odd places...
Bridget E
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Hi all, Question: On the starboard side of A deck and B deck, (not sure which deck I was on so will check this weekend while there) what used to be in this...
Bridget E
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Sep 1, 2004
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wcyclops@... writes: Security around the QM2 is always tight -- not just when George Bush the elder stays there, as he did last week. >>> I'm sure security...
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Sep 1, 2004
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shipnerd62962@... writes: I do believe the the ship arrived in Long Beach with at least 5 propellers if not 6...the four that were attached, plus one or...
exgovanite
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Sep 1, 2004
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In a message dated 9/1/2004 6:34:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time, ... Bridget, These areas were primarily first class cabins. See the deckplans on our website. ...
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Sep 1, 2004
2:03 pm
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I was the ship's historian from 1993 to 1995. Ron was then in the attraction department. I haven't heard from him since he left this ship. I believe the only...
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skinnyrunt2002
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Sep 1, 2004
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In a message dated 9/1/2004 7:00:25 AM Pacific Daylight Time, ... Bridget, You are talking about the first class smoking room. (It was called Cabin class...
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skinnyrunt2002
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Sep 1, 2004
2:07 pm
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What is that link please Bill? Thank you :) Bridget wcyclops@... wrote:I was the ship's historian from 1993 to 1995. Ron was then in the attraction ...
Bridget E
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Sep 1, 2004
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http://www.sterling.rmplc.co.uk/visions/index.html [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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skinnyrunt2002
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Sep 1, 2004
3:29 pm
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Thanks Bill, I want to get some new photos of that room this weekend. I have a new camera (well new to ME, it was manufactured and first came out 2 yrs ago I...
Bridget E
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Sep 1, 2004
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Look forward to seeing them Get snapping!! ;-) Konrad ... weekend. I have a new camera (well new to ME, it was manufactured and first came out 2 yrs ago I...
uk_locutus03
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Sep 1, 2004
4:22 pm
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Thanks for the info and that link Bill, I wish I could print out these maps, but the printers here at work always cut them off. I'll find a way though ;) ...
Bridget E
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Sep 1, 2004
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Bridget, In the "files" section of the yahoo group webpage, there's a PDF of the deck plans that you can print out. It has the "before" and "after" for each...
Sara Brines
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Sep 1, 2004
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-Bill- I believe you are correct! -Tom#2 Jeff Taylor <shipnerd62962@...> wrote: Bill, If I remember correctly, the propeller/flower box outside the L.A. ...
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Sep 2, 2004
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Im not sure the ones in the parking lot belong to her either. I could very well be wrong though. -Tom#2 Blatant Ishq <blatantishq@...> wrote: Quick...
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Sep 2, 2004
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In a message dated 9/1/2004 7:35:24 PM Pacific Daylight Time, ... I believe they do. Carnival has remounted one in a mound of sod near their garage entrance....
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skinnyrunt2002
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Sep 2, 2004
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Bill, What happened to Ron Smith and why was he let go? thanks JB [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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In a message dated 9/1/2004 9:54:37 PM Pacific Daylight Time, ... John, I never spoke to Ron after his departure, so I have no real idea. Bill [Non-text...
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skinnyrunt2002
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Sep 2, 2004
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Bill, what! you don't know! Just kidding, you are the shell answer man when it comes to the big boat. Bill do think Travis will tell me if I ask? thanks JB ...
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In a message dated 9/2/2004 12:43:49 AM Pacific Daylight Time, ... John, Ask him quick as I heard he is retiring at the end of September. Bill [Non-text...
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Sep 2, 2004
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Such a shame too, this propellor, now resting on a mound of dirt, used to be mounted on a stand with the plaque displayed underneath. It was a very popular...
Dan Hudson
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Sep 2, 2004
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Hi gang, Can anyone please tell me what deck is the WW2 area located on, and also, what was this area origionally used for during her early years? Thank you :)...
Bridget E
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Sep 8, 2004
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I want to say Sun Deck amidships and forward. But I could be wrong. Dan Bridget E <bridget_e_2000@...> wrote: Hi gang, Can anyone please tell me what...
Dan Hudson
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Sep 8, 2004
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I actually found the map they give you when you pay for they day's admission. Yes, you are correct it is on the Sun Deck forward. What it was used for in the...
Bridget E
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In a message dated 9/8/2004 2:49:47 PM Pacific Daylight Time, ... Bridget, Check the deckplans on the website. That's why we did them. Bill [Non-text portions...
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Sep 8, 2004
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Well I'll be..they even had a dark room on board? Wow! Pretty progressive ship for those early days Now don't think I have something against your site, I...
Bridget E
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Sep 9, 2004
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Indeed, there was a darkroom. It was operated by Ocean Pictures, the company that had photographers on board. They took photos just like on today's cruise...
Scott Gray
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LOL thanks for sharing this Scott, interesting learning! Bridget Scott Gray <sfgray_90802@...> wrote:Indeed, there was a darkroom. It was operated by...
Bridget E
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sfgray_90802@... writes: They took photos just like on today's cruise ships--and I'm glad we have them for a record. Scott, Well, maybe not quite like...
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