Work continues as ocean liner Queen Mary prepares for maiden voyage (1935)

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Oil is taken aboard ship Queen Mary and pumped into tanks to fuel engines, lifeboats are loaded and stocked with provisions, and the engines are started as Commodore Sir Edgar Britten arrives for a visit of inspection

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BRITTEN, Sir E. Inspects "Queen Mary"


"QUEEN MARY" Ship Oil pumped into her & Smoke from Funnels - Sir E.Britten


SHIPPING Oil pumped into QUEEN MARY & smoke from Funnels Sir. E. Britten


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Cunard White Star Liner, RMS Queen Mary, North Atlantic Ocean, Southampton
Background: Oil is taken aboard ship Queen Mary and pumped into tanks to fuel engines, lifeboats are loaded and stocked with provisions, and the engines are started as Commodore Sir Edgar Britten arrives for a visit of inspection

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