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Launched 1933: QUEEN MARY
 QUEEN MARY
QUEEN MARY
QUEEN MARY
built by William Denny & Brothers Dumbarton,
Yard No 1262
Engines by William Denny & Bros
Last Name: QUEEN MARY
Previous Names: QUEEN MARY II
Port of Registry: Glasgow
Propulsion: 3 Parsons Steam turbines direct drive Triple Screw 16 knots New boilers 1957
Launched: Thursday, 30/03/1933
Built: 1933
Ship Type: Passenger Vessel
Tonnage: 1014 grt
Length: 252.5 feet
Breadth: 35.1 feer
Owner History:
See below
Status: Static Role - 2009
www.queenmary.co.uk
Remarks: 1933 to 1935 Williamson
Buchanan Steamers Ltd
1935 to 1936 Caledonian Steam Packet Co
1936 to 1943 Williamson
Buchanan Steamers (1936)Ltd
1943 to 1972 Caledonian Steam Packet Co
1973 to 1978 Caledonian MacBrayne Ltd
1978 to 1981 Glasgow District Council
1981 to 198? Tesright Ltd, London
198? to date Bass Converted to single funnel in 1957 Twin funnels 'restored' in late 1980s
November 2009~ due to be moved from Thames to France for use as a hotel.
Previous update by Colin Smith
Previous update by Paul Strathdee
Previous update by Colin Campbell

Photo shows vessel passing Linthouse on a traditional 'doon the watter' sailing
Additional data by Stuart Cameron
Previous update by Stuart Cameron
Previous update by Stuart Cameron

Last updated: by Paul Strathdee from the original records by Stuart Cameron


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