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QE3 (other)
QE3 may refer to: * MS Queen Elizabeth, MS ''Queen Elizabeth'', third Cunard passenger ship of the name * Round 3 of quantitative easing * (5346) 1981 QE3, (5346) 1981 QE3, an asteroid * Qe3, the algebraic chess notation for a move of the queen to square e3 * ''QE3'', the boat Don Allum used for his atlantic crossing See also * QE (other) * QE1 (other) * QE2 (other) {{letter-number combination disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MS Queen Elizabeth
MS ''Queen Elizabeth'' (QE) is a cruise ship of the operated by the Cunard Line. The design is a heavily modified form factor compared to earlier ships of the same class, and slightly larger than , at . This is due to a more vertical stern, and additional cabins for single travelers. The bow of Queen Elizabeth (3) and Queen Victoria are both reinforced having thicker than the standard for hull plating, to handle North Atlantic weather. The ship is able to carry up to 2,092 passengers. The ship's name was announced by Cunard on 10 October 2007. Since the retirement of in 2008 the company has operated three vessels. The naming of the ship as ''Queen Elizabeth'' brings about a situation similar to that between 1940 and 1948, when Cunard's original ''Queen Elizabeth'' was in service at the same time as the Royal Navy battleship . Design Exterior ''Queen Elizabeth'' is almost identical in design to ''Queen Victoria'', although because of the steeper stern, at her introduction ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
