Queen Mary 2 was launched in March 2003 and christened in January 2004 before embarking on her maiden voyage on 12th January 2004 from Southampton to Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
The Queen Mary 2 is currently the flagship of Cunard after replacing the QE2 on its transatlantic route in 2004.
Onboard you will find a huge range of facilities including 15 restaurants and bars, 5 swimming pools, a ballroom, a casino and a theatre. For those you that are into your health and fitness there is a state-of-the-art gym onboard as well as ample sports facilities including basketball courts on deck.
For the evening Queen Mary 2 offers a wide range of activities including staged musicals, nightclubs, casinos and themed balls in the ballroom.
Queen Mary 2 is a large ship weighing in at around 150,000 gross tons and measuring 1,132 feet in length and 135 feet in width. She can carry a capacity of 2,592 passengers alongside 1,253 crew members.
The Queen Mary 2’s cruise itineraries include transatlantic crossing, Mediterranean Cruises, Caribbean Cruise and even World Cruises. You will also find that roundtrip Southampton voyages is also available to a variety of destinations including North America and the British Isles.
Queen Mary 2 is an elegant and stylish cruise liner with some of the most modern facilities onboard a cruise ship with so much attention to detail to make you feel like royalty.
Tonnage: 148,528 gross tons
Displacement: 76,000 tonnes (approx)
Length: 345 m (1,132 ft)
Beam: 41 m (135 ft)
waterline, 45 m (147.5 ft)
extreme (bridge wings)
Draft: 10 m (32 ft 10 in)
Height: 72 m (236.2 ft)
keel to funnel (includes 17 passenger decks)