[West Coast] CA - Queen Mary: the ignoble end of a seafaring giant that fought the Nazis and ferried royalty The Queen Mary was the fastest ship in the world between 1938 and 1952 and one of the finest ocean liners of the golden age of trans-Atlantic travel, also serving during the Second World War, but now languishes in Long Beach in need of restoration Eighty-eight years ago, when it was launched from the Clyde River in Scotland, the RMS Queen Mary was destined to rule the oceans. Ocean liners had enjoyed a golden age between the late 19th century...