Last thursday night they invited members of the media and also westcoaster to check out the restored digs and get a glimpse of the haunted tours offered on board.
Queen mary room b340 wiki.
Mary was a protestant she became queen after the glorious revolution which resulted in the deposition of her roman catholic father james ii and vii mary ruled together with her husband william iii and ii he became the ruler of both countries when she died in 1694.
According to nicole strickland in her book spirited queen mary the legend of b340 was invented in the late 80s or early 90s by employees of the walt disney company which owned the hotel at the time.
However once we arrive at cabin b340 things get interesting.
Notice that i didn t say i slept in b340.
The rms queen mary is a retired british ocean liner that sailed primarily on the north atlantic ocean from 1936 to 1967 for the cunard white star line and built by john brown company in clydebank scotland.
We hope you enjoy your stay aboard the queen mary and take advantage of all the wonderful sites.
Experience the queen mary a historic long beach hotel featuring art deco staterooms tours events.
After it was retired as an ocean liner disney purchased the queen mary and b340 became a prototype haunted mansion at sea.
Queen mary along with rms queen elizabeth were built as part of cunard s planned two ship weekly express service between southampton cherbourg and new york.
As a bit of exposition b340 is supposedly one of the more haunted spots onboard.
26 may 1867 24 march 1953 was queen consort of the united kingdom and the british dominions from the accession of her husband king george v in 1910 until his death in 1936 she was concurrently empress of india.
Mary ii 30 april 1662 28 december 1694 was queen regnant of england scotland and ireland from 1689 until her death.
The queen mary is still a functioning hotel but they ve since discontinued letting guests stay in this particular room for reasons known only to them.
The queen mary s creation and launch was nothing if not extraordinary and her story is rich with history elegance and grandeur.
The queen mary dubbed one of the top 10 most haunted places on earth by time magazine is pleased to announce the notoriously haunted stateroom b340 will once again be available for overnight guests.
Although technically a princess of teck in the kingdom of württemberg she was born and raised in the.
The room was wired for spooky happenings like creaking floorboards and faucets turning on by themselves and eventually closed when the experiment was unprofitable.
Mary of teck victoria mary augusta louise olga pauline claudine agnes.