Rangarira ndima iri pasi apa uye ipapo pindura mubvunzo gare gare mumutauro mumwe chetewo sechikamu:  Passage: Cunard akapedza kugadzirwa kwekirasi itsva ye84,000 GT, 2,000 vafambi vanofamba musi wa 8 Chikumi 1998, asi akavandudza iwo paakaenzanisa iwo maratidziro neCarnival Cruise Line's 100,000 GT Destiny-kirasi ngarava dzechikepe uye Royal Caribbean International's 137,276 GT Voyager kirasi. Muna Zvita 1998, Cunard akaburitsa ruzivo rweProject Queen Mary, chirongwa chekugadzira ngarava yaizopedzisa Mambokadzi Elizabeth 2. Harland naWolff vokuNorthern Ireland, Aker Kværner vokuNorway, Fincantieri vokuItaly, Meyer Werft vokuGermany, uye Chantiers de l'Atlantique vokuFrance vakakokwa kuti vanyorese basa racho. Chibvumirano chacho pakupedzisira chakasainwa neChantiers de l'Atlantique, kambani yeAlstom, musi wa6 November 2000. Iyi yakanga iri nzvimbo imwechete iyo yakavaka vaimbova vavakwikwidzi veCunard, SS Normandie uye SS France yeCompagnie Générale Transatlantique.Kill yake yakaiswa musi wa4 July 2002, muchivako chekuvaka muSaint-Nazaire, France, ine nhamba yeG32. Vanhu vanenge 3 000 vakashandisa maawa anosvika mamiriyoni masere vachigadzira ngarava iyi, uye vanhu vanenge 20 000 vaibatanidzwa nayo zvakananga kana kuti zvisina kunanga pakugadzira, kuvaka, uye kuigadzira. Pamwe chete, zvidimbu zvesimbi 300 000 zvakabatanidzwa kuva "zvikamu" 94 zviri padoko rakaoma, izvo zvakabva zvaiswa panzvimbo yazvo uye zvasunganidzwa pamwe chete kuti zvipedze gungwa racho nechivako chacho.  Mubvunzo: Ndivanaani vakakokwa kuti vaite bhidha nokuda kwebasa raMambokadzi Mary?
Harland and Wolff yokuNorthern Ireland, Aker Kværner yokuNorway, Fincantieri yokuItaly, Meyer Werft yokuGermany, uye Chantiers de l'Atlantique yokuFrance