Chris Frame the Maritime Historian
#2 AU/NZ
INSIDE QE2 (In Her Final Weeks): Full Deck-by-Deck Tour
Southampton PortAustralia CountryUnited States CountryCrystal Cruise LineCunard Line Cruise LineQueen Mary 2 Cruise Ship
In this full deck-by-deck walkthrough, tour the iconic QE2 during her final weeks of service in 2008. Explore her royal dining rooms, penthouse suites, and the engine room before she retired forever. QE2 (Queen Elizabeth 2) was the world’s most famous ocean liner, sailing 5.8 million miles and visiting Southampton 726 times over her storied career. Filmed just weeks before her retirement, this comprehensive video takes you from the top deck down to the machinery spaces to showcase the ship as she looked during her last days at sea. In this video, we tour: • Signal Deck & Bridge: The ship's navigation hub and high-above views • Boat Deck: Sun deck suites, the exclusive Queen's Grill, and the iconic wrap-around promenade • Upper Deck: The Chart Room, Golden Lion Pub, Crystal Bar, and Yacht Club • Quarter Deck: The famous Princess Grill, Caronia Restaurant, and the Queen's Room • Decks 1–5: Passenger accommodation grades and hidden amenities • Deck 6 & 7: The QE2 Spa, medical center, and indoor pool • Machinery & Below Decks: The 1986 diesel-electric engine conversion story HUGE THANK YOU TO ANTHONY DAVIS for the QE2 at sea images. Thanks also to Cunard / Michael Gallagher. — SUPPORT CHRIS: 📚 Buy My Books: https://www.frameandcross.com/books/ 👕 Buy My Merch: https://chrisframeofficial.teemill.com/ 🛳️ Subscribe to The Maritime Historian on Substack: https://themaritimehistorian.substack.com/ — 🛳️ BOOK A CRUISE: Whatever type of cruise you’re after, it’s important to have a knowledgeable cruise-focused travel agent to help you navigate the more than 300 cruise ships on offer. Choose your region to be redirected to our preferred travel agents below. 🇺🇸 https://thecruiseglobe.com/chrisframe/book 🇬🇧 https://thecruiseglobe.com/chrisframe/book 🇦🇺 https://www.travelmasters.com.au/chris-frame 🌍 https://thecruiseglobe.com/chrisframe/book These are affiliate links. By using these booking referral links, you will be redirected to The Cruise Globe or Travel Masters. Chris Frame may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Please note that these travel agents are independent entities: once you leave this site, you will be subject to their terms and conditions and privacy policy. — Disclaimer: ‘The Expert Cruise Show’ and 'Chris Frame: The Maritime Historian' are for informational and entertainment purposes only. The views and opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect the views of any organisation or company they may be affiliated with, nor that of the hosts Chris Frame or Anthony Davis. Neither ‘The Expert Cruise Show’ nor 'Chris Frame: The Maritime Historian' channel are intended to be a substitute for professional advice, and is not intended as professional, personal or financial advice: always consult with a qualified professional for guidance. The hosts and guests are not responsible for any actions taken based on the information presented on this channel. Any content provided by our hosts, guests or authors are of their opinion and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organisation, company, individual or anyone or anything, in line with the First Amendment right to free and protected speech (USA) and the right to freedom of opinion and expression (Australia). — 🎥 EQUIPMENT WE USE TO MAKE VIDEOS: Camera - DJI Pocket 3: https://amzn.to/4sG6nc7 DJI Lav Mic: DJI Lavalier Mic: https://amzn.to/4klRgBA DJI Roaving Mic Transmitter: https://amzn.to/3Qji62Q Voice Over Mic: Audio Technica: https://amzn.to/4ij8myg Apple Ear Buds: https://amzn.to/3QJq0ms MacBook Air: https://amzn.to/3QJqby8 iMac: https://amzn.to/4n8GS26 These are affiliate links meaning we may receive a small commission from any sales. These are affiliate links meaning we may receive a small commission from any sales. — 🗺️ CUSTOM CRUISE MAP: Made using AIS (satellite ship-tracking) data, The Cruise Maps show the exact route. Select your cruise, give your map a title, and we'll do the rest. Use my code "ChrisFrameOfficial" for 10% off at: https://thecruisemaps.com/chrisframeofficial This is an affiliate link, meaning I may earn a small commission if you purchase through it. — 🌍 THE CRUISE GLOBE: Map your own cruises at: https://thecruiseglobe.com?fpr=chrisframe This is an affiliate link, meaning I may earn a small commission if you purchase through it. — Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgk7SzYDkiXWWBfMqXYH0cA/join — Tags: #cruisenews #cruise #cruising #cruiseship #oceanliner #oceanliners #QE2 #QM2 #Cunard