Queen Elizabeth II's historic Platinum Jubilee in less than 3 minutes
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Queen Elizabeth II to celebrate seven decades on the British throne at Platinum Jubilee
The Queen Elizabeth 2, often referred to simply as QE2, is a floating hotel and retired ocean liner built for the Cunard Line which was operated by Cunard as both a transatlantic liner and a cruise ship from 1969 to 2008. Since 18 April 2018 she has been operating as a floating hotel in Dubai.