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Events on Tuesday 27 September 1938 1
1938Launch of RMS Queen ElizabethCunard's largest liner is launched on the ClydeQueen Elizabeth launched the liner named after her at John Brown's shipyard in Clydebank. It was the largest passenger ship in the world at the time and served as a troopship in the Second World War.