Boarding Royal Tour Liner - To Wish 'Bon Voyage' To Lord Althorp -- Lady Fermoy (carrying sword) follows her daughter, seventeen-year-old Miss Frances Roche, up the gangway to board the Royal tour liner Gothic at King George V Dock, London, this evening (Tuesday). They were going aboard to wish 'bon voyage' to Viscount Althorp (fiance of Miss Roche) who is Equerry to the Queen. Later the liner was leaving for Jamaica where the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh will go aboard on November 27 for the start of the royal tour of Australia and New Zealand. The Gothic will take the royal party to the Antipodes and will be used as a base ship during the tour. November 10, 1953. (Photo by Reuterphoto).