Queen Mary moved to sea going berth from Southampton dry dock . The giant liner ' Queen Mary ' was moved from the King George V graving dock at Southampton , where her propellers have been changed and her hull coated with non corrosive paint , to the Ocean Dock , the sea going berth she will occupy when she enters the North Atlantic service . She will leave Southampton for her trials next week . Photo shows , ' Queen Mary ' entering the ocean dock at Southampton . On left is the liner Aquitania outward bound for America . 8 April 1936