On September 26, 1934, Hull Number 534 was launched into the River Clyde at the John Brown & Company shipyard, Clydebank, Scotland. Her progress down the slipway slowed by eighteen drag chains, the new ship had just been christened as the new flagship ocean liner of the Cunard-White Star Line — the Royal Mail Ship (RMS) Queen Mary. The ship, along with RMS Queen Elizabeth, was built as part … Continue reading Happy Birthday to Another Queen