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POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
SATURDAY, APRIL 16:
~ AT SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND ~
~ ARRIVAL SCHEDULED FOR 0700 ~
~The 2005 WORLD CRUISE HAS ENDED ~
Queen Elizabeth 2 at the Queen Elizabeth II Terminal, Southampton.
(Photograph John McFarlane)
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
THURSDAY, APRIL 14/FRIDAY, APRIL 15:
~ CRUISING THE ATLANTIC OCEAN ~
~ ENROUTE TO SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND ~
~ AND THE END OF THE 2005 WORLD CRUISE ~
~ ETA SOUTHAMPTON SATURDAY, APRIL 15 - 0700 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13:
~ AT MALAGA, SPAIN ~
~ ARRIVAL 0800 ~ DEPARTURE 1800 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
TUESDAY, APRIL 12:
~ CRUISING THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA ~
~ ENROUTE TO MALAGA, SPAIN ~
~ ETA MALAGA WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13 - 0800 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
SUNDAY, APRIL 10/MONDAY, APRIL 11:
~ AT BARCELONA, SPAIN ~
~ ARRIVAL APRIL 10 - 0800 ~ DEPARTURE APRIL 11 - 1800 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
SATURDAY, APRIL 9:
~ CRUISING THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA ~
~ ENROUTE TO BARCELONA, SPAIN ~
~ ETA BARCELONA SUNDAY, APRIL 10 0800 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
FRIDAY, APRIL 8:
~ AT NAPLES, ITALY ~
~ ARRIVAL 0800 ~ DEPARTURE 1900 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6:
~ AT MARMARIS, TURKEY ~
~ ARRIVAL 1100 ~ DEPARTURE 1800 ~
~ THURSDAY, APRIL 7 - CRUISING THE IONIAN SEA ~
~ ENROUTE TO NAPLES, ITALY ~
~ ETA NAPLES - FRIDAY, APRIL 8 0800 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
TUESDAY, APRIL 5:
~ TRANSITING THE SUEZ CANAL ~
~ ENROUTE TO MARMARIS, TURKEY ~
~ ETA MARAMRIS APRIL 6 - 1100 ~
(Photograph John McFarlane)
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
MONDAY, APRIL 4:
~ AT SOKHNA, EGYPT ~
~ ARRIVAL 0700 ~ DEPARTURE 1900 ~
~ BOUND FOR A TRANSIT OF THE SUEZ CANAL - TUESDAY, APRIL 5 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
SUNDAY, APRIL 3:
~ CRUISING THE GULF OF AQABA AND GULF OF SUEZ ~
~ ENROUTE TO SOKHNA, EGYPT ~
~ ETA SOKHNA, APRIL 4 - 0700 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
THURSDAY, MARCH 31/FRIDAY, APRIL 1:
~ CRUISING THE RED SEA ~
~ ENROUTE TO AQABA, JORDAN ~
~ ETA AQABA, APRIL 2 - 0700 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
TUESDAY, MARCH 29:
~ AT SALALAH, OMAN ~
~ ARRIVAL 0800 ~ DEPARTURE 1800 ~
~ BOUND FOR AQABA, JORDAN - ETA AQABA APRIL 2 - 0700 ~
Daybreak in the Indian Ocean.
(Photograph from QE2 at sea Jeff Cassells)
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
MONDAY, MARCH 28:
~ CRUISING THE ARABIAN SEA ~
~ ENROUTE TO SALALAH, OMAN ~
~ ETA SALALAH, MARCH 29 - 0800 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
SUNDAY, MARCH 27:
~ AT MUSCAT, OMAN ~
~ ARRIVAL 0800 ~ DEPARTURE 1800 ~
~ BOUND FOR SALALAH, OMAN - ETA SALALAH MARCH 29 0800 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
FRIDAY, MARCH 25/SATURDAY, MARCH 26:
~ AT DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES ~
~ ARRIVAL MARCH 25 - 0800 ~ DEPARTURE MARCH 26 - 1300 ~
~ BOUND FOR MUSCAT, OMAN - ETA MUSCAT MARCH 27 0800 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23/THURSDAY, MARCH 24:
~ CRUISING THE ARABIAN SEA ~
~ ENROUTE TO DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES ~
~ ETA DUBAI, MARCH 25 - 0800 ~
(Photograph of QE2 at sea courtesy Cunard Line.)
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
MONDAY, MARCH 21/TUESDAY, MARCH 22:
~ AT MUMBAI, INDIA ~
~ ARRIVAL MARCH 21 - 2200 ~ DEPARTURE MARCH 22 - 2300 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
SUNDAY, MARCH 20:
~ CRUISING THE INDIAN OCEAN ~
~ ENROUTE TO MUMBAI, INDIA ~
~ ETA MUMBAI, MONDAY, MARCH 21 - 2200 ~
Queen Elizabeth 2 in the Indian Ocean.
(Photograph Jeff Cassells.)
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
SATURDAY, MARCH 19:
~ AT COLOMBO, SRI LANKA ~
~ ARRIVAL 0800 ~ DEPARTURE 2000 ~
~ ENROUTE TO MUMBAI, INDIA ~
~ ETA MUMBAI MONDAY, MARCH 21 - 2200 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16/FRIDAY, MARCH 18:
~ CRUISING THE INDIAN OCEAN ~
~ ENROUTE TO COLOMBO, SRI LANKA ~
~ ETA COLOMBO, MARCH 19 - 0700 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
MONDAY, MARCH 14/TUESDAY, MARCH 15:
~ AT SINGAPORE ~
~ ARRIVAL MARCH 14 - 0800 ~ DEPARTURE MARCH 15 - 2100 ~
Queen Elizabeth 2 during her 1985 World Cruise.
(Collection of Theodore W. Scull)
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
SUNDAY, MARCH 13:
~ CRUISING THE SOUTH CHINA SEA ~
~ ENROUTE TO SINGAPORE ~
~ ETA SINGAPORE, MARCH 14 - 0800 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
FRIDAY, MARCH 11/SATURDAY, MARCH 12:
~ AT LAEM CHABANG, THAILAND ~
~ ARRIVAL MARCH 11 - 0800 ~ DEPARTURE MARCH 12 - 1800 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9/THURSDAY, MARCH 10:
~ CRUISING THE SOUTH CHINA SEA and GULF OF THAILAND ~
~ ENROUTE TO LAEM CHABANG, THAILAND ~
~ ETA LAEM CHABANG FRIDAY, MARCH 11 - 0800 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
SUNDAY, MARCH 6/TUESDAY, MARCH 8:
~ AT HONG KONG, CHINA ~
~ ARRIVAL MARCH 6 - 0800 ~ DEPARTURE MARCH 8 - 1800 ~
Queen Elizabeth 2 at Hong Kong in 1977.
Canberra can be seen at the terminal on the left.
(Photograph Theodore W. Scull Collection)
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
SATURDAY, MARCH 5:
~ CRUISING THE TAIWAN STRAIT ~
~ ENROUTE TO HONG KONG, CHINA ~
~ ETA HONG KONG SUNDAY, MARCH 6 - 0900 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
FRIDAY, MARCH 4:
~ AT KEELUNG, TAIWAN ~
~ ARRIVAL 0800 ~ DEPARTURE 1800 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2/THURSDAY MARCH 3:
~ CRUISING THE EAST CHINA SEA ~
~ ENROUTE TO KEELUNG, TAIWAN ~
~ ETA KEELUNG FRIDAY, MARCH 4 - 0800 ~
(Photograph courtesy Cunard Line)
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
TUESDAY, MARCH 1:
~ AT OSAKA, JAPAN ~
~ ARRIVAL 0800 ~ DEPARTURE 1800 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28:
~ CRUISING THE PACIFIC OCEAN ~
~ ENROUTE TO OSAKA, JAPAN~
~ ETA OSAKA TUESDAY, MARCH 1 - 0800 ~
Queen Elizabeth 2 - May 1969.
(Photograph Ted Scull)
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 27:
~ AT NAGASAKI, JAPAN ~
~ ARRIVAL 0800 ~ DEPARTURE 1800 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25/SATURDAY FEBRUARY 26:
~ CRUISING THE LUZON STRAIT AND THE PACIFIC OCEAN ~
~ ENROUTE TO NAGASAKI, JAPAN~
~ ETA NAGASAKI SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 27 - 0800 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24:
~ AT MANILA, PHILIPPINES ~
~ ARRIVAL 0800 ~ DEPARTURE 1800 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22/WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 23:
~ CRUISING THE MAKASSAR STRAIT AND THE SOUTH CHINA SEA ~
~ ENROUTE TO MANILA, PHILIPPINES ~
~ ETA MANILA THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24 - 0800 ~
Queen Elizabeth 2 at sea.
(Photograph Jeff Cassells.)
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21:
~ AT PADANG BAY, BALI, INDONESIA ~
~ ARRIVAL 0700 ~ DEPARTURE 1800 ~
Queen Elizabeth 2 at sea.
(Photograph courtesy Cunard Line.)
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 20:
~ CRUISING THE INDIAN OCEAN ~
~ ENROUTE TO PADANG BAY, BALI, INDONESIA ~
~ ETA BALI MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21 0700 ~
Queen Elizabeth 2 in the Indian Ocean.
(Photograph Jeff Cassells.)
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19:
~ AT EXMOUTH, AUSTRALIA ~
~ ARRIVAL 0800 ~ DEPARTURE 1800 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18:
~ CRUISING THE INDIAN OCEAN ~
~ ENROUTE TO EXMOUTH, AUSTRALIA ~
~ ETA EXMOUTH SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19 0800 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17:
~ AT FREMANTLE, AUSTRALIA ~
~ ARRIVAL 0800 ~ DEPARTURE 1800 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14:
~ AT ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA ~
~ ARRIVAL 0800 ~ DEPARTURE 1800 ~
~ TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15/WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16 ~
~ CRUISING THE SOUTH AUSTRALIA BASIN ~
~ ENROUTE TO FREMANTLE, AUSTRALIA ~
~ ETA FREMANTLE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17 0800 ~
QE2 at sea.
(Photograph John McFarlane.)
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 13:
~ CRUISING THE BASS STRAIT ~
~ ENROUTE TO ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA ~
~ ETA ADELAIDE MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14 0800 ~
QE2 at sea.
(Photograph courtesy of Derek Horn.)
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 12:
~ AT MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA ~
~ ARRIVAL 0800 ~ DEPARTURE 2300 ~
View of QE2 arriving at Melbourne.
(Photograph Paul Harris courtesy "The Age".)
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11:
~ AT PHILLIP ISLAND, AUSTRALIA ~
~ Call cancelled due to bad weather conditions. ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8/THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10:
~ AT SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA ~
~ ARRIVAL FEBRUARY 8 - 0500 ~ DEPARTURE FEBRUARY 10 - 1800 ~
(Photographs of QE2 courtesy of Solange Laverty/David Lee)
Queen Elizabeth 2 at Circular Quay Sydney.
One can see that the crew members are painting the funnel.
Queen Elizabeth 2 sailing from Circular Quay Sydney.
Queen Elizabeth 2 sailing passed the Opera House at Sydney.
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 5 ~ UNTIL MONDAY, FEBRUARY 7
~ CRUISING THE TASMAN SEA ~
~ ENROUTE TO SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA ~
~ ETA SYDNEY TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8 - 0600 ~
Queen Elizabeth 2 in the Tasman Sea, February 1995.
(Photograph John McFarlane)
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4:
~ AT LYTTELTON, NEW ZEALAND ~
~ ARRIVAL 0800 ~ DEPARTURE 1800 ~
Queen Elizabeth 2 departing Lyttelton, February 1995.
Members of the local chapter of the World Ship Society were on board
the classic vessel, Lyttelton I, that can be seen in the distance.
(Photograph John McFarlane)
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3:
~ CRUISING THE SOUTH PACIFIC ~
~ ENROUTE TO LYTTELTON, NEW ZEALAND ~
~ ETA LYTTELTON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4 0800 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2:
~ AT AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND ~
~ ARRIVAL 0800 ~ DEPARTURE 2200 ~
Queen Elizabeth 2 at Auckland.
(Photograph courtesy Cunard Line)
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
SATURDAY, JANUARY 29 - until - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1:
(MONDAY, JANUARY 31 - CROSSING THE INTERNATIONAL DATE LINE - LOST DAY)
~ CRUISING THE PACIFIC OCEAN ~
~ ENROUTE TO AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND ~
~ ETA AUCKLAND WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2 0800 ~
Queen Elizabeth 2 in the South Pacific.
(Photograph courtesy Cunard Line)
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
FRIDAY, JANUARY 28:
~ AT MOOREA, FRENCH POLYNESIA ~
~ ARRIVAL 0800 ~ DEPARTURE 1700 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
THURSDAY, JANUARY 27:
~ AT PAPEETE, TAHITI ~
~ ARRIVAL 0800 ~ DEPARTURE 2300 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
SUNDAY, JANUARY 23/WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26:
~ CRUISING THE PACIFIC OCEAN ~
~ ENROUTE TO PAPEETE, TAHITI ~
~ ETA PAPEETE THURSDAY, JANUARY 27 0800 ~
Queen Elizabeth 2 at sea.
(Photograph courtesy Cunard Line)
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
SATURDAY, JANUARY 22:
~ AT KAILUA KONA, HAWAII ~
~ ARRIVAL 0800 ~ DEPARTURE 1800 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
FRIDAY, JANUARY 21:
~ AT HONOLULU, HAWAII ~
~ ARRIVAL 0800 ~ DEPARTURE 2300 ~
Queen Elizabeth 2 at Honolulu, January 1995.
(Photograph John McFarlane)
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
TUESDAY, JANUARY 18/THURSDAY, JANUARY 20:
~ CRUISING THE PACIFIC OCEAN ~
~ ENROUTE TO HONOLULU, HAWAII ~
~ ETA HONOLULU FRIDAY, JANUARY 21 - 0800 ~
Queen Elizabeth 2 at sea.
(Photograph John McFarlane)
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
MONDAY, JANUARY 17:
~ AT LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA ~
~ ARRIVAL 0800 ~ DEPARTURE 2200 ~
Queen Elizabeth 2.
(Photograph Ted Scull)
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
SATURDAY, JANUARY 15/SUNDAY, JANUARY 16:
~ CRUISING THE PACIFIC OCEAN ~
~ ENROUTE TO LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA ~
~ ETA LOS ANGELES MONDAY, JANUARY 17 0800 ~
Queen Elizabeth 2 at sea.
(Photograph Courtesy Cunard Line)
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
FRIDAY, JANUARY 14:
~ AT ACAPULCO, MEXICO ~
~ ARRIVAL 1100 ~ DEPARTURE 1900 ~
Queen Elizabeth 2 anchored at Acapulco - January 1994.
(Photograph John McFarlane)
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12/THURSDAY, JANUARY 13:
~ CRUISING THE PACIFIC OCEAN ~
~ ENROUTE TO ACAPULCO, MEXICO ~
~ ETA ACAPULCO FRIDAY, JANUARY 14 1100 ~
Queen Elizabeth 2 - dawn in the Pacific - January 12, 1994.
(Photograph John McFarlane)
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
TUESDAY, JANUARY 11:
~ AT FUERTE AMADOR, PANAMA ~
~ ARRIVAL 0700 DEPARTURE 1800 ~
POSITION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
MONDAY JANUARY 10, 2005:
TRANSITING THE PANAMA CANAL 0600 ~ 1800
QUEEN ELIZABETH 2 in the Panama Canal - January, 1994.
A view from the QE2 during the 1994 Panama Canal transit.
QE2 passing through a Panama Canal lock in January 1994.
Enroute from the Caribbean Sea to the Pacific Ocean.
CRUISING THE CARIBBEAN SEA
ENROUTE TO THE PANAMA CANAL
AT WILLEMSTAD, CURACAO
POSITION OF QE2 JANUARY 6/7, 2005:
~ IN THE CARIBBEAN SEA ~
~ ENROUTE TO CURACAO ~
~ ETA CURACAO SATURDAY, JANUARY 8 0800HRS ~
QUEEN ELIZABETH 2 at sea.
(Photograph John McFarlane)
POSITION OF QE2 JANUARY 5, 2005:
~ AT PORT EVERGLADES, FLORIDA ~
~ ARRIVAL 0800HRS - DEPARTURE 1700HRS ~
QUEEN ELIZABETH 2 docked at Port Everglades January 1994.
(Photograph John McFarlane)
POSITION OF QE2 JANUARY 4, 2005:
IN THE ATLANTIC SAILING SOUTH
ETA PORT EVERGLADES 0800HRS JANUARY 5.
The bow of QE2 slices through a Force 10 gale
off Cape Hatteras on January 4, 1994.
(Courtesy Cunard Line)
POSITION OF QE2 JANUARY 3, 2005:
PORT OF NEW YORK 0800 ~ 1645
QUEEN ELIZABETH 2 sailing from New York on January 3, 2005.
(Photograph Howard Paulman)
POSITION OF QE2 DECEMBER 15, 2004:
PORT OF SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND
The 2005 Circumnavigation began in Southampton on December 15, 2004.
It will end there on April 16, 2005.
QUEEN ELIZABETH 2 at the Queen Elizabeth II Terminal, Southampton.