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Gloriana (barge) : ウィキペディア英語版 | Gloriana (barge)
''Gloriana'' is a British royal barge. She was privately commissioned as a tribute to Queen Elizabeth II for her Diamond Jubilee, and was the lead vessel in the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant. == Commissioning == The project to build ''Gloriana'' was initiated by Lord Sterling, who stated he got the idea for a waterborne tribute to the Queen for her Diamond Jubilee from her eldest son, Charles, Prince of Wales.〔 Lord Sterling financed two thirds of the estimated £1,500,000 construction cost of the project.〔〔http://www.glorianaqrb.org.uk/gloriana.html〕 Additional backers included Sir Donald Gosling and Canadian billionaire Galen Weston,〔 as well as Monaco-based Israeli shipping and real estate magnate Eyal Ofer.〔James Pickford, (Eyal Ofer donates £10m to Tate Modern extension ), ''Financial Times'', July 2, 2013〕 After leading the Jubilee parade ''Gloriana'' was presented to the Queen as a gift and is now operated by The Gloriana Trust ().〔
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