Tuesday, August 25, 2009

QE2 drydocks in Dubai before heading off to the football World Cup in South Africa

The world’s most famous passenger ship, the former Cunard transatlantic liner QE2 has drydocked at Dubai’s Drydocks World – Dubai, to prepare the vessel for her stint as a floating hotel in Cape Town, South Africa, during next year’s football World Cup. She is expected to stay in Cape Town for 18 months.

QE2 entered drydock in Dubai last month for hull blasting and painting work, as well as survey work, overhaul of her air-conditioning and plumbing systems Sphere: Related Content

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