Queen names cruise liner

Title

Queen names cruise liner

Genre

Speech

TX Date

6 Apr 1995

Year of production

1995

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Duration

00:00:32

Description

The Queen performs the official naming ceremony for the Oriana cruise ship at Southampton. We hear the bottle of champagne smashing, crowd applause, band playing fanfare and ship’s bell ringing.

Contributors

Queen Elizabeth II

Keywords

Southampton; Cruise ships; Oriana (ship)

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