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| FAREWELL to QUEEN ELIZABETH 2 Southampton 11th November 2008 |
| QE alongside the Queen Elizabeth II cruise terminal with the replenishment oiler Whitonia (4292 grt / 2007) in attendance |
| QE alongside the Queen Elizabeth II cruise terminal with the replenishment oiler Whitonia (4292 grt / 2007) in attendance |
| Poppy drop at 11 a.m. by a Beagle and Tiger Moth |
| The “Harrier” nods in salute. |
| Naval representation was Mounts Bay and three patrol boats |
| After the Whitonia had departed |
| QE 2 being towed astern past our vantage point on tug/tender "Calshot" to a position off Mayflower Park |
| Almost in position for the grand firework send off |
| The firework display staged from a barge on the Marchwood side of the river |
| QE 2 passes our position on her way down river |
| QE II passing her berth for the last time. |