Rms Queen Elizabeth

	Picture	Image:RMS Queen Elizabethjpg
	Picture Description	RMS ''Queen Elizabeth'' in a Cunard White Star poster
	Ensign	Image:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdomsvg
	Ensign Description	British Red Ensign
	Nationality	British
	Operator	Cunard Line
	Ordered	1936
	Builder	John Brown And Company <br>&nbsp<small> Clydebank , Scotland </small>
	Laid Down	December 1936
	Launched	27 September 1938
	Named	27 September 1938
	Maiden	3 March 1940
	Status	Scrapped<br>&nbsp<small>Retired 7 December 1968 </small>
	Tonnage	83,673 gross tons
	Displacement	83,000+ tonnes
	Length	1,031 ft (314 m)
	Beam	118 ft (36 m)
	Draft	38 ft (116 m)
	Height	233 ft (71 m)
	Speed	285 knots (53 km/h)
	Complement	2,283 passengers<br>1,000+ crew

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