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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.
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No.1235 La Fayette launched in 1988
14,745GT for Club Med from Ateliers et Chantiers du Havre, Le Havre IMO: 8700785 Club Med 1 1989 Club Med Wind Surf 1998 Windstar Cruises Image attribution: Peter Ferrary, John Gibbard & Tony Davis
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Ateliers & Chantiers, Club Med, IMO: 8700785, La Fayette, Le Havre, Wind Surf, Windstar Cruises
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No.1236 Palladio launched in 1989
10,977GT for Adriatica di Navigazione SpA by Fincantieri, Ancona IMO: 8705694 Scrapped Aliaga 2016 Image attribution: Massimiliano Cortese & 3 other named images from Marine Traffic
Posted in ferry, passenger ship
Tagged Adriatica di Navigazione, Aliaga, ancona, fincantieri, IMO: 8705694, Palladio
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No.1237 Bretagne launched in 1989
25,015GT for Brittany Ferries from Chantiers de l´Atlantique, St Nazaire IMO: 8707329 Rosalind Franklin 2025 Baleària (Named for a woman who contributed to our understanding of the molecular structure of DNA.) Image attribution: Vitor Francisco, RichardCD and Ethan Gigg
Posted in ferry, passenger ship
Tagged Bretagne, Brittany Ferries, Chantiers de l´Atlantique, IMO: 8707329, St Nazaire
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No.1238 Olau Hollandia launched in 1989
33,336GT for Olau Line by Schichau Seebeckwerft AG, Bremerhaven IMO: 8712518 Pride of Le Havre 1994 P&O European Ferries SNAV Sardegna 2005 SNAV GNV Cristal 2017 GNV GNV Image: airaviation2000
Posted in ferry, passenger ship
Tagged bremerhaven, GNV Cristal, Olau, Olau Hollandia, P&O European Ferries, Pride of Le Havre, Schichau, Seebeckwerft, SNAV, SNAV Sardegna
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No.1351 is 50 Let Pobedy (50 Years of Victory) launched in 1993
23,439GT for Rosatomflot from Baltiyskiy Zavod, St Petersburg IMO: 9152959 A passenger carrying ice breaker. Accommodation for 128 Image attribution: Photo from Wikipedia, D Lobusov and Poseidon
Posted in Cruise ship, Expedition, passenger ship
Tagged 50 Let Pobedy, Baltiyskiy Zavod, IMO: 9152959, Rosatomflot, St Petersburg, St Petersburh
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No.1353 Ferry Shirakaba launched in 1994
20,554GT for Shin Nihonkai Ferry Co Ltd by I H I Tokyo IMO: 9066784 Golden Pearl 6 2017 Mongolian Flag Mutiara Ferindo 7 2017 Atosim Lampung Pelayaran PT ALP Image attribution: TKS & 4 other named images on Marine Traffic
No.1352 Xin Jian Zhen launched in 1994
14,543GT for China Japan International from Onomichi Zosen, Onomichi IMO: 9065376 Image attribution: Mick Prendergast & Kenro Oshita
Posted in China, ferry
Tagged China Japan International, IMO: 9065376, Onomichi Zosen, Xin Jian Zhen
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No.1778 Stena Britannica launched in 2010
64,039GT for Stena Line from Nordic Yards, Wismar IMO: 9419175 Image attribution: Vitor Francisco
Posted in ferry, passenger ship
Tagged IMO: 9419175, Nordic Yards, Stena Britannica, Stena Lne, Wismar
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No.1779 Energia launched in 2010
25,518grt for Grimaldi Holdings from Nuovi Cantieri Apuania, Marina di Carrera IMO: 9458535 Regina Seaways 2011 DFDS Seaways Image attribution: Mats Klevtorp & Erik Ask – Bergenships
Posted in Fast Ferry, passenger ship, Ro-pax
Tagged DFDS Seaways, Energia, Grimaldi, Marina di Carrera, Nuovi Cantieri Apuania, Regina Seaways
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No.1780 Bo Hai Fei Zhu launched in 2010
24,024 Shandong Bohai from HuangHai Shipbuilding, Rongcheng IMO: 9508366 Image attribution: Seeadler
Posted in China, ferry, passenger ship
Tagged Bo Hai Fei Zhu, Huanghai Shipbuilding, IMO: 9508366, Rongcheng, Shandong Bohai
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