Queen Mary 2 makes a rare West Coast visit to the Queen Mary in Long Beach
An early morning rendezvous of the QM2 with the Queen Mary was celebrated with a ship's horn deep, bellowing salute.
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An early morning rendezvous of the QM2 with the Queen Mary was celebrated with a ship's horn deep, bellowing salute.
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