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End of the Queen Elizabeth.
- Source :
- TIME Magazine; 1/24/1972, Vol. 99 Issue 4, p28-28, 1/4p
- Publication Year :
- 1972
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Abstract
- The article focuses on the ship that was formerly known as Queen Elizabeth, which was burned while it was anchored outside the harbor of Hong Kong, China. It states that the ship, which was named after Queen Mother of Great Britain, was the grandest and world's largest passenger liner in 1938. It says that the ship was renamed as Seawise University when it was bought by shipping magnate C. Y. Tung. However, the ship was broke down by fire that was believed to be a sabotage and arson.
- Subjects :
- PASSENGER ships
SHIP fires & fire prevention
ARSON
SABOTAGE
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0040781X
- Volume :
- 99
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- TIME Magazine
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 53809040