Most likely. Unlike Olympic after World War I, who was given a hasty repaint into her full civilian scheme immediately after hostilities ended, Queen Mary only got her funnel colors restored until she received a proper postwar refit and reentered commercial service.
What is that bar/tubing across her bow?
Possibly a degaussing device
You can still see where it was on the hull today.
yes
A degaussing device which negates the magnetic field of the hull, to protect against magnetically-triggered mines and torpedoes.
I guess this was when she was transporting War Brides
Most likely. Unlike Olympic after World War I, who was given a hasty repaint into her full civilian scheme immediately after hostilities ended, Queen Mary only got her funnel colors restored until she received a proper postwar refit and reentered commercial service.
She’s so… white. And absolutely gorgeous
Grey, actually.
https://preview.redd.it/2ai52cg4l47g1.jpeg?width=768&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=8c2a744cfb7e34048bf034756fbca5e71d373cb6
Another post of The Grey Ghost in all her glory. Greatest ship ever in her wartime grey.