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Nov. 11, 1968 - Former Captains of the ''Queen Elizabeth'' Give the Liner a Farewell Toast.: Seven former captains of the famous cunard liner ''Queen Elizabeth'' were reunited at a Southampton hotel last night to drink a farewell toast to the ship.Earlier, Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother visited the liner which she launched 30 years ago. The 83,670- ton will become a floating convention centre in Florida. Photo shows A farewell toast to the Queen Elizabeth was given last night by (L to R) : liner's present and longest serving master! Captain Treasure Jones; Captain Alexander Fasting and Captain John Stonehouse. (Credit Image: © Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com)