Welcome Aboard Queen Elizabeth 2
High Seas Terror 1972
Captain Robin Woodall recalls the famous drama that was the subject of the film 'Juggernaut'.
Falklands War 1982
Captain Peter Jackson in an interview brings to life QE2's service to Queen and country.
The Queens Room.
Join Captain Ian McNaught, Paul Ritchie and others for cocktails and dancing.
Wardroom Highlights
Steven Adler
Steven worked in the Queens Grill in the early 1980s, tells his adventures!
Claude Maluenda
Claude was QE2's Entertainment Director during the 1980s.
Neil Moore
Neil who worked the Columbia Restaurant shares his colourful story.
Other Stories
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Captain Peter Jackson - Obituary
(The Telegraph)Captain Peter Jackson, who has died aged 86, was master of the Cunard steamship Queen Elizabeth 2 during the Falklands War. Jackson was on leave when he heard that his ship had been requisitioned to carry troops to the South Atlantic. He returned on board to find his cabin full of generals and admirals, but he soon took charge with the same tact and skill which he deployed on his wealthy, and sometimes difficult, peacetime passengers.
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Dubai - End of a Voyage
It was a rather cold November evening when I was passing the docks of Southampton on a Blue Funnel boat, one of many that were going out of the port to bid farewell to the grandest of all ocean liners, the QE2; or, as she properly should be addressed, RMS Queen Elizabeth 2.
