Eight years ago today, this magnificent ocean liner ended her service career. Finishing an unprecedented 39 ½ year career with Cunard, the QE2 was sold to Dubai to become a floating hotel. 8 years on she remains in layup, languishing in a port far from her home. But she is not forgotten. Here’s to the next chapter of QE2’s career being a lot brighter than the last 8 years have been.


