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Southampton, England: At the same tine as the Queen Elizabeth II was formally handed over by Upper Clyde Shipbuilders to Cunard today, at the ceremony in London, The UCS flag was lowered from the Queen Elizabeth II, an replaced by the Cunard house Flag, depicting a lion, was hoisted. Here, Coxwain, Andrew McGregor, born in fyfe, and now living in Helston Cornwall is hoisting the Cunard Flag aboard Queen Elizabeth II at Southampton...Coxwain McGregor, has been 16 years with Cunard. At the signing by Mr Anthony Hepper, Chairman of Upper Clyde Shipbuilders and by Cunard Chairman, Sir Basil Smallpeice for Cunard...18 April 1969.. (KEYSTONE/UNITED ARCHIVES)