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No.2068 Spirit of Tasmania IV floated out 27 Oct 2023

Posted on June 17, 2024 by donships

48000GT for TT Line Tasmania by Rauma Marine Construction, Finland IMO: 9936587

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No.2074 Margarita Salas floated out 15 December 2023

Posted on June 17, 2024 by donships

12450GT for Balearia by Astilleros Armon in Gijon, Spain – Incat Crowther IMO:9969730 Currently on sea trials. My photos from Gihon 12 Jun 2024

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No.427 Llandovery Castle launched in 1925

Posted on June 7, 2024 by donships

10,609grt for Union-Castle Line by Barclay Curle, Glasgow Scrapped Inverkeithing in 1953

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No.2076 Silver Ray floated out 25 February 2024

Posted on March 20, 2024 by donships

54,700GT for Silversea Cruises by Meyer Werft, Papenburg, Germany. IMO 9886225 Image from Meyer Werft Image from Silversea Cruises Image from Unimedien on Facebook Image from Unimedien on Facebook

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No.2059 Queen Anne floated out 3 May 2023

Posted on December 8, 2023 by donships

115,000GT for Cunard Line from Fincantieri, Monfalcone IMO:9839399 Naming Ceremony held at Liverpool 3 June 2024 Anthony Gaiani Jr on Marine Traffic Image from Andy MacGregor Cunard’s latest ship Queen Anne alongside Greenock’s new Ocean Terminal building 1 June 2024 … Continue reading →

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No.2073 Mein Schiff 7 floated out 1 December 2023

Posted on December 3, 2023 by donships

110,000GT for TUI Cruises from Meyer Turku, Turku IMO:9851189 Completed sea trials

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No.2072 Viking Vela floated out 30 November 2023

Posted on December 3, 2023 by donships

47,000GT for Viking Ocean Cruises from Fincantieri, Ancona IMO:9852432 Viking Vela by Alan Moorhouse Viking Vela by Jason Arthur

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No.2070 Jian Zhen Hao floated out 15 November 2023

Posted on December 3, 2023 by donships

19,948GT for China-Japan International Ferry (Chinjif) from China Merchant Jinling Weihai. IMO 9987677 Images from Marine Traffic Image by Philip Young

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No.2069 Unnamed floated out 31 October 2023

Posted on December 3, 2023 by donships

11,000GT for Unity Line from Remontowa, Gdansk. IMO: 

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No.2066 Ilma floated out 26 Sep 2023

Posted on December 3, 2023 by donships

46,750GT for Ritz-Carlton from Chantiers de l’Atlantique, St Nazaire IMO:9967586 Ritz Carlton’s brand new ILMA – photo from Tony Davis

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