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No.568 Pilsudski launched in 1934

Posted on April 22, 2023 by donships

14,294grt for Gdynia-America Line by CR dell’ Adriatico, Monfalcone Mined off the River Humber 1939 Colour photo with the Kungsholm (No.468) and Stella Polaris

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No.68 Athenic launched in 1901

Posted on April 22, 2023 by donships

12,234 White Star Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Pelagos 1928 Pelagos A/S (a whaling factory ship) Scrapped Hamburg 1962 She was captured by the German Raider SS Pinguin on Jan 15, 1941 along with other factory ship, one depot … Continue reading →

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No.479 Virginia launched 1928

Posted on April 22, 2023 by donships

20,773grt for American Line from Newport News at Newport News Brazil 1938 Moore & McCormack Lines IMO: 5050854 Scrapped in New York 1964 Image attribution: Joe Wilhelm, artist & Gamle skipsbilder

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No.979 Massalia launched in 1971

Posted on April 22, 2023 by donships

10,513grt for Nouvelle Cie de Paquebots from Dubigeon-Normandie, Nantes Stena Baltica 1984 Stena Line A/B Island Fiesta 1984 Det Forenede D/S Scandinavian Star 1984 Stena Line A/B Candi 1990 K/S Scandinavian Star Regal Voyager 1994 Comarit Ferries Regal V 2004 … Continue reading →

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No.1567 Trollfjord launched in 2001

Posted on April 22, 2023 by donships

16,140GT for Trom Fylkes D/S by Fosen Mek, Rissa Hurtigruten IMO: 9233258 Image copyright: Alf Kare Aasebo Trollfjord & Midnatsol at Bergen Tom Gulbrandsen Trollfjord by Tormod Lerheim‎

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No.1066 Gedser launched in 1976

Posted on April 22, 2023 by donships

14,300 Gedser Travemunde by Schichau-Unterweser, Bremerhaven Viking 2 1986 Thorsviks Sally Sky 1989 Sally Line Eurotraveller 1997 Sally Line Larkspur 1999 TransEuropa Ferries Larks 2013 Egnatia Ferries Lucky Star 2014 Egnatia Ferries Scrapped Aliaga 2016 IMO: 7500451 Image copyright: D Vanderbril … Continue reading →

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No.1067 Okudogo 3 launched in 1976

Posted on April 22, 2023 by donships

12,338grt for Ehime Hanshin by Kochi Jukogyo, Kochi Maria G 1998 Med Link Lines Elli T 2004 Endeavor Shipping Olympus 2018 Seaspeed Ferries IMO: 7432733 Laid up in Greece. Image copyright: Flo L, Padelos & Giwrgos Mertis

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No.567 Queen Mary launched in 1934

Posted on April 22, 2023 by donships

81,237grt for Cunard-White Star Line from John Brown, Clydebank. Last voyage 1967. Hotel, Long Beach California Image copyright: Beken of Cowes & a postcard RMS Queen Mary at Balboa, en route to Long Beach She is No.567 on my database … Continue reading →

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No.67 Siberia launched in 1901

Posted on April 22, 2023 by donships

11,284grt for Pacific Mail SS Co by Newport News from Newport News Siberia Maru 1916 Toyo Kisen KK Scrapped Japan 1935 (Sister of No.62 Korea)

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No.980 Cunard Adventurer launched in 1971

Posted on April 22, 2023 by donships

14,151grt Cunard Line from Rotterdamsche DD Mij, Rotterdam Sunward II 1977 Klosters Rederi Triton 1991 Epirotiki Line Coral 2004 Louis Cruise Line Cora 2013 Breakers IMO 7046936 Scrapped Alang 2014 Image attribution: Jeff Maplin, Ben Ayre, Neven Jerkovic & Kai … Continue reading →

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