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Compendium of the World’s Passenger Ships
My blog contains mini-histories and photos of 2200 ships loaded in a random order. It is a data listing of liners, ferries, cruise and troop ships; every passenger carrying ship over 10000 tons dating from 1858 to the newbuilds of today.
Author Archives: donships
No.153 France launched in 1910
23,666grt for CGT French Line by Penhoët, St Nazaire France IV 1914 Troop transport France 1919 CGT French Line Scrapped in Dunkirk 1935 Image attribution: Daryl LeBlanc Color
Posted in Hospital ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo, troopship
Tagged CGT French Line, Dunkirk, France, Penhoët, St Nazaire
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No.152 Pakeha launched in 1910
10,481grt for Shaw, Savill & Albion by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Empire Pakeha 1941 Ministry of War Transport Pakeha 1946 Shaw, Savill & Albion Scrapped in Briton Ferry 1950
No.151 Aeneas launched in 1910
10,049grt for Blue Funnel Line from Workman Clark, Belfast Bombed off Devon 1940
Posted in Emigrant Ship, Navy Ship, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Aeneas, Belfast, Blue Funnel Line, Bombed, Devon, Workman Clark
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No.1930 Marie Curie launched 28 Nov 2018
In service 2019, 26375GT for Balearia from Cantiere Navale Visentini IMO: 9498767 Image attribution: Manuel Hernández Lafuente, Robert Radziszewski & Lars Staal from Ship Spotting
Posted in ferry, passenger ship
Tagged Balearia, Canitiere Navale, IMO: 9498767, Marie Curie, Visentini
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No.1929 Fridtjof Nansen floated out 9 Dec 2018
In service 2019 21,765GT Hurtigruten from Kleven Verft IMO: 9813084 Image attribution: Tom Gulbrandsen, Carsten Feldheusen & Jan Saetre
Posted in Cruise ship, ferry, passenger ship
Tagged Fridtjof Nansen, Hurtigruten, IMO: 9813084, Kleven Verft
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No.1927 Gunsan Pearl launched 1 Dec 2018
19,988GT for Shidao Ferry Line from Huanghai Shipbuilding IMO: 9859143 Image attribution: Huanghai Shipbuilding & Vladimir Tonic
Posted in China, ferry, passenger ship, Ro-pax
Tagged Gunsan Pearl, Huanghai Shipyard, IMO: 9859143, Shidao Ferry
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No.1926 Express 4 launched in 2018
11,345GT for Mols Line from Austal, Perth Australia IMO: 9824564 Image attribution: Brian Scott & Nico T from Marine Traffic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HSC_Express_4
Posted in Fast Ferry, ferry, passenger ship
Tagged Austal, Australia, Express 4, IMO: 9824564, Mols Line, Perth
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No.1119 St David launched in 1980
12619grt for Sealink UK Ltd by Harland & Wolff, Belfast IMO: 7910917 Stena Caledonia 1981 Stena Sealink Line Port Link 2012 ASDP Ferry Image attribution: Michael Hahn, David Forbes & Husni
Posted in ferry, passenger ship, Uncategorized
Tagged ASDP Ferry, Belfast, Harland & Wolff, IMO: 7910917, Port Link, Sealink UK, St David, Stena Caledonia, Stena Sealink
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No.1118 Stena Danica launched in 1980
15,899grt Stena Line A/B by Chantiers du Nord & de la Méditerranée IMO: 7907245 29289GT Image attribution: Tom Gulbrandsen and 3 named images from Marine Traffic
Posted in ferry, passenger ship
Tagged Chantiers du Nord, de la Mediterranee, IMO: 7907245, Stena Danica, Stena Line
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