Word: q4
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Dates: during 1966-1966
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...venerable, 26-year-old Queen Elizabeth has been renovated at a cost of $4,200,000. Cunard is building an $80 million, 58,000-ton ship, known as the Q4. The Q4 is being built as a cruising hotel: instead of being segregated into classes, passengers will have the run of the ship, but will have the choice of different cabins and restau rants at different price ranges...
...With the Q4, Cunard hopes to dump its old-tub, cold-mutton reputation and start filling as many cabins as the Italian and French lines fill on their slick new vessels. The Q4 will be commissioned in 1968, but, says Sir Basil, "Cunard line's passenger service must be paying its own way by that time...