Queen Elizabeth floated in Italy

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth floated out on 5th January 2010 in at at Fincantieri’s Monfalcone shipyard near Trieste. Three specially-selected coins were welded under the ship’s mast for good luck and then blessed by a bottle of Italian Prosecco.

Queen Elizabeth

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The innaugral cruise leaves on 12th October 2010. See the itinerary here