Queen of Bermuda

Queen of Bermuda

Image Details

Title Queen of Bermuda
Reference Number STH0014695
Photographer Unknown
Town or Village River Tyne
Date
Original Format Black and White Photograph
Period c1950s
Copyright South Tyneside Libraries
Further Information The Queen of Bermuda coming into the Tyne. She was built in 1933. In 1939 she was requisitioned for war service and had one of her three funnels removed. In 1947 she was overhauled and the funnel was reinstated. In 1961-62 she was lengthened and modified with just one modern funnel amidships giving her the distinction of being the only liner to have sailed with one, two of three funnels.