The legendary Cunard Queen Elizabeth 2 on the Hudson River in New York City, October 16, 2008, as she departs for the final time.



22 June, 2010

The Clydebank Plan Revised



































http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/thisweek/articles/2010/06/09/401219-no-work-on-shipyard-site-for-three-years/

With the fate of Clydebank redevelopment in the balance,  the addition of Clydebank's last great ship would serve as the centerpiece, alongside the great Titan Crane, for showcasing the proud shipbuilding history of the area.  Plans for mixed use redevelopment have turned there back on this rich history and thankfully are stalled due to the economic downturn.  Plans to turn the QE2 into a floating hotel are stalled in Dubai as well.  The merits of returning QE2 home deserve to be studied.  More to follow.....

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