Monday, March 26, 2012

Bon voyage: Queen Mary 2 steams out of Hong Kong

Mon, 03/26/2012 - 14:23 — Anonymous by Hiufu WongAmateur and professional
photographers have been prowling Kwai Tsing container terminal for the past
two days for just one reason -- to get the quintessential shot of Queen Mary
2 whilst in Hong Kong waters. The 345-meter, 17-deck, 151,400-ton liner
was the largest passenger ship in the world when she was launched nine years
ago this month.  Although no longer the record holder, Queen Mary 2 -- which
can carry 2,620 passengers --  is still dearly loved by many cruise goers
because of her classic and luxurious facilities.  The liner's
round-the-world voyage started from Southampton in January, and has taken in
ports in Africa, Australia, Japan and China before docking in Hong Kong early
yesterday. The biggest ballroom at sea.read more

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