VITAL
STATISTICS
TONNAGE: 90,000 gross tons
LENGTH: 964.5 feet
BEAM: 106 feet
HEIGHT: 205 feet (keel to funnel)
DRAFT: Approximately 26 feet
BUILDER: Fincantieri (Italy)
REGISTRY: United Kingdom
CREW: Approximately 900
CAPACITY: 2,014 (lower berth)
POWER PLANT: Six disel engines
PROPULSION: Two Azipods
SPEED: 23.7 knots (maximum)
18 knots (service)
LINE: Cunard
ENTERS SERVICE: December 2007
ARTICLES
ABOVE: QUEEN VICTORIA during her sea
trails in September 2007. (Photo courtesy of
Cunard).
PRE-SERVICE VIRTUAL TOUR
A tour conducted by Cunard President Carol Marlow while the
ship was under construction illustrated with artists' impressions.
"Building Upon Tradition"
With the addition of QUEEN VICTORIA to its
fleets, Cunard Line seeks to solve a problem
that has vexed the company for nearly 40
years.
QUEEN VICTORIA
PROFILE
PAGE
Commodore Ronald Warwick (ret.) with
Cunard President Carol Marlow.
Captain Paul Wright, the first master of
QUEEN VICTORIA.
Four views of QUEEN VICTORIA during her sea trials. (Photos
courtesy of Cunard).
"Artist To The Queens" - - a profile of artist
Giancarlo Impiglia whose commissioned works are
on QE2, QM2 and will be on QUEEN VICTORIA.
"CAROL MARLOW SPEAKS" - - Cunard
President Carol Marlow's remarks to the Cornell
Club of New York on Cunard, QE2, QM2 and
QUEEN VICTORIA
PHOTO ESSAYS
"ROYAL RENDEZVOUS REMARKS" - -
Cunard President Carol Marlow's remarks at
the 13 January 2008 meeting of the three
Cunard Queens in New York harbor.