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RMS Queen Mary 2 (also referred to as the QM2) is a British transatlantic ocean liner. The ship was officially named Queen Mary 2 by Queen Elizabeth II in 2004 after the first RMS Queen Mary of 1936. Queen Mary had in turn been named after Mary of Teck, consort of King George V. With the retirement of Queen Elizabeth 2 in 2008, Queen Mary 2 is the only transatlantic ocean liner in regular service between Southampton, England, and New York City, United States. The ship is also used for cruising (here seen in DUbai), including an annual world cruise. Length = 345.03 m Beam = 41 m (waterline) Height = 72 m (keel to top of funnel) Draught = 10.3 m 14 passenger decks (18 total) Capacity = 2695 passengers + 1253 crew Installed power = 117320 kW Tonnage = 149215 GT

Abu Dhabi Louvre and Zayed National Museum construction site

Chinese pipe laying vessel "DE HE", length 199 m, width 47 m, built 2018.

Former largest steelworks of ex GDR, now "Industriemuseum Brandenburg an der Havel", showing the last existing Siemens-Martin melting furnace.

Former largest steelworks of ex GDR, now "Industriemuseum Brandenburg an der Havel", showing the last existing Siemens-Martin melting furnace.

Hotel Burj Al Arab - Dubai

Doha - Qatar HFF and a great weekend everyone!

View from 148th floor of Burj Khalifa, 555 m, photo taken by my dauther.

Former largest steelworks of ex GDR, now "Industriemuseum Brandenburg an der Havel", showing the last existing Siemens-Martin melting furnace.

Former largest steelworks of ex GDR, now "Industriemuseum Brandenburg an der Havel", showing the last existing Siemens-Martin melting furnace.

The Burj Khalifa has been built from 2005 to 2010 and is the tallest building on earth, with a roof height of 828 m and 163 floors. Capitalism in its terminal stage.

Muscat - Oman

The steam engine by "Haslam Foundry & Engineering Co. Ltd. Derby England" produced electricity for the whole factory, for light, the machines, for cooling of the 12 storage rooms 5 cooling cellars, where they were able to store 180000 carcasses and 850000 tons of final products. The basic element for cooling was ammonia. The begin of the 20th century was called the British industrial revolution in Patagonia. - Former sheep meat plant in Puerto Bories - Patagonia, Chile, partially abandoned. I'm away for a while, have a good time ;-)

You find Uwe's version here: www.ipernity.com/doc/uwschu/39347944