Queen Mary Documents

Preservation Plan - August 2000

Analysis of Hotel Queen Mary - A study from 1992 into the Hotel on board the ship. The City and Port of Long Beach are wondering whether to close the Hotel after Disney's lease ends.

Request for Proposals - 1992 document requesting anyone interested in taking on the running of the Queen Mary to submit a business proposal.

Alternate Use Studies - What else they thought about doing with the ship in 1992, including scrapping!

Queen Mary Limited Access Study - options for partially closing down the ship in 1992.

Queen Mary Structural Survey - 1990. The latest hull survey I have - filled with technical info.

Part of a smaller survey done in 1992 by IDS.

ERA report, volume 1, 1992 - Analysis of Queen Mary complex. Options for re-use and the attraction's market discussed. 123 pages.

ERA report, volume 2, 1992 - Research Appendix

ERA report, volume 3, 1992 - Analysis of the cost to maintain the Queen Mary and return her to a reasonable state of operation. (13Mb)

Quote for towing the Queen Mary to Southampton from Long Beach, 1992.

Conservation Management Plan 4/8/11.

Development plan for QM published in LB Business Journal, 8/14/01

William M. Winberg's superb document written for local history, a well-researched piece on the acquisition of the ship by Long Beach, preserved here as a tribute to Mr Winberg (on-board QM historian) who sadly passed away, I believe in the 1990s. This document should not be lost.