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In Chapter 2, Edward finds out he will be traveling by ship. The ship is named Queen Mary.

Ships are very big and they travel all over the world across the oceans. But have you ever wondered why ships have names? Just like people have names, ships have their own names too. Today, we’re going to learn why that is by reading an article titled How Are Ships Named – Naming and Launching Ceremony. This article will tell us all about how ships get their names and the special celebrations when a ship is named and starts its journey on the sea.

Have you ever taken a trip on a ship?