The port of Belfast was alive with excitement today as a cruise ship made its way into the harbour. The MS Queen Elizabeth, operated by Cunard Cruise Lines, was the vessel in question and it was a spectacular sight to behold.
The 2,100 passenger cruise ship is one of the largest ocean liners in the world, measuring in at an impressive 294 metres long and with a total tonnage of 90,909. It is easily recognisable due to its white hull and distinctive red funnel. The vessel is also equipped with two gas turbine engines and four diesel-electric propulsion units.
The MS Queen Elizabeth visited Belfast as part of its 14-day Grand British Isles voyage which departed from Southampton on July 31st. The cruise will take passengers all around the British Isles, including stops at Cork, Dublin, Glasgow and Edinburgh before returning to Southampton on August 14th.
The vessel has been well-received by passengers and crew alike since it first launched in 2010. It features an impressive array of amenities including 10 restaurants serving international cuisine, an outdoor pool with a retractable roof, a casino and even a theatre featuring live entertainment.
Which Cruise Ship Was in Belfast Today?
Today’s visitor to the port of Belfast was Cunard Cruise Lines’ MS Queen Elizabeth – one of the largest ocean liners in the world. The vessel was on its way to various ports around the British Isles as part of its 14-day Grand British Isles voyage.
The cruise ship has been well-received since its launch in 2010 thanks to its impressive array of amenities such as 10 restaurants serving international cuisine, an outdoor pool with a retractable roof, a casino and even a theatre featuring live entertainment.
Conclusion
Today’s visitor to Belfast harbour was none other than Cunard Cruise Lines’ MS Queen Elizabeth – one of the largest ocean liners in the world that has been well-received since it first launched in 2010. The vessel is currently on its 14-day Grand British Isles voyage which will take passengers all around the British Isles before returning to Southampton on August 14th.