MS 'Queen Elizabeth' leaves Hamburg Port (August 2015) Built in 2010 by the Italian Fincantieri Shipyard the QE is 294 meters long with a beam of 32 meters and a draught of 8 meters. The ship is operated with a crew of app. 1,000 by Carnival Corporation's Cunard Line. On 16 decks (12 availlable to passengers) the QE can carry app. 2,500 travelers. From Hamburg the QE started a nine-days cruise trip into the Baltic Sea. Bon voyage! #hamburg #hamburgphotographers #cruise #cruiseship #cruiseships #queenelizabeth #carnivalcruise