When the Queen Mary Went to War
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Picture this. The world's second largest passenger ship, Queen Mary, speeds through the North Atlantic Ocean, completely grayed out with port holes blocked.
Queen Mary is the fastest ship in the world. She can blitz across the North Atlantic in just a few days.
Ladies and gentlemen, I'm your friend Mike Brady from Ocean Liner Designs.
The Queen Mary's wartime career is an epic. She'd play an invaluable role for the war effort, transporting the better part of 800,000 troops to the battlefields they were desperately needed at.
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When WWII began, RMS Queen Mary was mid-Atlantic, still sailing as a luxury liner. Within days, she was painted grey, blacked out, and loaded with 16,000 troops. Now known as The Grey Ghost, she faced U-boats, rogue waves, and a deadly collision, becoming one of history's most vital troopships. Join your friend Mike Brady to explore Queen Mary’s transformation from glamorous ocean liner to wartime legend. --- Oceanliner Designs explores the design, construction, engineering and operation of history’s greatest vessels– from Titanic to Queen Mary and from the Empress of Ireland to the Lusitania. Join maritime researcher and illustrator Michael Brady as he tells the stories behind some of history's most famous ocean liners and machines! Click the link to subscribe | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsE8PTncfn2Vga48jH46HnQ?sub_confirmation=1 #ships #sinking #disaster #titanic #wrecks #exploration #history #adventure #design #engineering #mairitime #safety #vessels #sailing #documentary #story #oceanlinerdesigns