Queen mary 2 transatlantic dwg
The rms queen mary 2 is an ocean liner owned by the cunard line. [1] was built in french shipyard chantiers de l'atlantique in saint - nazaire in 2003 [3] at that time owned by alstom, with a cost of over u.s. 800 million (550 million pounds). it is also the largest ocean liner, more luxurious and expensive built in maritime history. the queen mary 2 is destined for the north atlantic route, but is also partially used for cruises. he went to sea on january 12, 2004. was then the largest passenger ship in the world, until 2006, when the company royal caribbean international launched to sea on freedom of the seas, that despite being 6 meters shorter than the queen mary 2, has 15 meters wide. since september 2009, when the oasis of the seas (also from the royal caribbean international) finished being built, the queen mary 2 became the third largest passenger ship in the world, although it remains the largest ocean liner world as the two above are transatlantic. [4] today, the rivalry between carriers is not to have the fastest ship, as these are not used more as a means of transport, but to have the greatest and luxurious.