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Queen Victoria
Cunard Line: 2007
Page 1a: 2007 Images
This page is one of a series devoted to postcards and photographs of the ocean liners and cruise ships in the Cunard Line. This page shows images of the 2007 cruise ship
Queen Victoria.
Queen Victoria (1)
was due to be delivered by Fincantieri (hull 6078) in 2005, having been originally laid down for Holland America. She was then transferred again to P&O Cruises before delivery, to be replaced by a similar design ordered from Fincantieri to be delivered in 2007.
Queen Victoria (1)
(which of course never carried this name) entered service as
Arcadia (3)
in April 2005.
The ship eventually to be named
Queen Victoria
started
sea trials on 1st September 2007
, and arrived at
Southampton on 7th December
.
Queen Victoria
was named by the Duchess of Cornwall at Southampton. She left on her maiden voyage on the evening of Tuesday 11th December.
Sections on this Page:-
Queen Victoria (1)
- original hull
Queen Victoria (2)
- eventual hull
Sea Trials - 01/09/2007
- Sergio de Luyk
UK Arrival - 07/12/2007
- Mike Taplin
Maiden Voyage - 11/12/2007
- Ian Boyle/Mike Taplin
Rotterdam - 12/12/2007
- Cees de Bijl
Queen Victoria Pages:-
Queen Victoria - Page 1a - Images 2007
- this page
Queen Victoria - Page 1b - Images 2008
Queen Victoria - Page 2 - Postcards
Three Queens - Page 1
- Queen Elizabeth 2, Queen Mary 2 and Queen Victoria together
Three Queens - Page 2
- Three Queens in port before the departures of Queen Mary 2 and Queen Victoria
Queen Victoria 2009 Cruise
- Cunard Voyage V913 in August 2009
- under construction
Cunard Queens Pages:-
Queen Mary - 1936
Queen Elizabeth - 1940
Queen Elizabeth 2 - 1969
Queen Mary 2 - 2003
Queen Victoria - 2007
- this page
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Queen Victoria
Cunard Line: 2007-
Queen Victoria (1) (2005)
87000 grt - 290m long - 1848 passengers (1968 max)
Queen Victoria (1)
was due to be delivered by Fincantieri in 2005, having been originally laid down for Holland America. This is a large publicity image issued by the builders after she was transferred to Cunard. She was then transferred again to P&O Cruises before delivery, to be replaced by a similar design ordered from Fincantieri in 2007. She entered service as
Arcadia (3)
in April 2005.
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Queen Victoria (2) (2007- )
90000 grt - 297m long - 1850 passengers
Queen Victoria (1)
was due to be delivered by Fincantieri in 2005. She was transferred to P&O Cruises before delivery, to be replaced by a similar design ordered from Fincantieri for delivery in December 2007. She started sea trials on 1st September 2007, and arrived at Southampton on 7th December 2007.
Sea Trials - 01/09/2007
Queen Victoria
leaving Trieste for sea trials
Photo: © Sergio de Luyk, 1st September 2007
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Queen Victoria
leaving Trieste for sea trials
Photo: © Sergio de Luyk, 1st September 2007
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Queen Victoria
leaving Trieste for sea trials
Photo: © Sergio de Luyk, 1st September 2007
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Queen Victoria
leaving Trieste for sea trials
Photo: © Sergio de Luyk, 1st September 2007
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Queen Victoria
leaving Trieste for sea trials
Photo: © Sergio de Luyk, 1st September 2007
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Queen Victoria
leaving Trieste for sea trials
Photo: © Sergio de Luyk, 1st September 2007
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Queen Victoria
leaving Trieste for sea trials
Photo: © Sergio de Luyk, 1st September 2007
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Queen Victoria
leaving Trieste for sea trials
Photo: © Sergio de Luyk, 1st September 2007
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Arrival in UK - 07/12/2007
Queen Victoria
passing Cowes early in the morning on delivery to Southampton
Photo: © Mike Taplin, 7th December 2007
Queen Victoria
in the Solent on delivery to Southampton
Photo: © Mike Taplin, 7th December 2007
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Maiden Voyage - 11/12/2007
Queen Victoria
at Southampton City Cruise Terminal
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 11th December 2007
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Queen Victoria
at Southampton City Cruise Terminal
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 11th December 2007
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Queen Victoria
at Southampton City Cruise Terminal
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 11th December 2007
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Queen Victoria
at Southampton City Cruise Terminal
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 11th December 2007
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Queen Victoria
at Southampton City Cruise Terminal
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 11th December 2007
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Queen Victoria
at Southampton City Cruise Terminal
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 11th December 2007
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Queen Victoria
at Southampton City Cruise Terminal
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 11th December 2007
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Queen Victoria
at Southampton City Cruise Terminal
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 11th December 2007
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Queen Victoria
at Southampton City Cruise Terminal
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 11th December 2007
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Queen Victoria
at Southampton City Cruise Terminal
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 11th December 2007
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Queen Victoria
leaving on maiden voyage, with fireworks
Photo: © Mike Taplin, 11th December 2007
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Queen Victoria
leaving on maiden voyage, with fireworks
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 11th December 2007
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Queen Victoria
leaving on maiden voyage, with fireworks
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 11th December 2007
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Queen Victoria
leaving on maiden voyage, with fireworks
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 11th December 2007
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Queen Victoria
leaving on maiden voyage, with fireworks
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 11th December 2007
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Queen Victoria
leaving on maiden voyage, with fireworks
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 11th December 2007
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Rotterdam - 12/12/2007
Queen Victoria
at Rotterdam
Photo: © Cees de Bijl, 12th December 2007
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Queen Victoria
at Rotterdam
Photo: © Cees de Bijl, 12th December 2007
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Queen Victoria
at Rotterdam
Photo: © Cees de Bijl, 12th December 2007
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