QUEEN ELIZABETH
June 24 - July 1, 2022 | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and Alaska, United States of America
From June 24 to July 1 2022, Queen Elizabeth (Cunard Line) embarked on a scenic journey from Vancouver, British Columbia, to Alaska, capturing the raw beauty and majesty of the northern landscapes. This cruise included breathtaking cruise-by views of Glacier Bay and Hubbard Glacier, and stops in charming Alaskan ports like Sitka, and Ketchikan, each offering its own unique slice of frontier life and natural splendor. The journey concluded with a return to Vancouver, BC, blending the rugged wilderness of Alaska with the cultivated beauty of Canadian shores.
The Queen Elizabeth, a Vista-class cruise ship operated by Cunard Line, was launched in 2010 and features a blend of traditional Cunard elegance with modern amenities. Known for its refined decor, inspired by the 1930s art deco era, this ship provides a luxurious atmosphere that echoes the grandeur of past Cunard liners. With facilities designed to enhance passenger experience, including multiple dining options, spacious lounge areas, and a variety of entertainment choices, Queen Elizabeth caters to those seeking a sophisticated cruising experience.
Information List
Name: Queen Elizabeth
Operator: Cunard Line
Year Launched: 2010
Shipyard: Fincantieri, Monfalcone, Italy
Length: 294 meters (964 ft)
Beam: 32.3 meters (106 ft)
Draft: 8 meters (26 ft 3 in)
Tonnage: 90,901 GT
Capacity: 2,092 passengers (lower beds), 2,547 maximum
Crew: Not specified
Facilities Include: Multiple dining venues, lounges, a large theater, spa, and library
Refits/Upgrades: Underwent significant refits in 2019 to enhance passenger cabins and public spaces.
