News EventTuesday, October 7, 1969 @ 1000DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only |
QUEEN ELIZABETH 2 (1969-2008 Passenger Liner of Cunard Line, London) |
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Severe North Atlantic storm delays the arrival of liner QUEEN ELIZABETH 2 in New York |
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The Cunard Passenger liner QUEEN ELIZABETH 2 arrived in New York three hours late due to her having to detour 260 miles out from the worst weather she has yet encountered. A company spokesman in London said that the ship, which was carrying 1,365 passengers, was remarkably steady in the very heavy seas, heavy swell and hurricane-force winds. He added, in a wonderful Cunard understatement, that “Dancing was interrupted for only one or two short periods in the evening,”
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