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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.1904 W. B. Yeats launched in 2018
51,399GT for Irish Ferries from FSG, Flensburg IMO: 9809679 Image attribution: Ian Collard & Stephen Corish A J Vosse on Marine Traffic
Posted in ferry, passenger ship
Tagged FSG Flensburg, IMO: 9809679, Irish Ferries, W B Yeats
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No.1905 Celebrity Edge floated out 2018
130,818GT for Celebrity Cruises from STX France, St Nazaire IMO: 9812705 Image attribution: Vitor Francisco, Benjamin Colombel, Jan Brouwer & Cliff Saunders
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Celebrity Cruises, Celebrity Edge, IMO: 9812705, St Nazaire, STX France
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No.1906 Scenic Eclipse, floated out 31 Jan 2018
16,500GT for Scenic Group from Uljanik Pula, Croatia IMO: 9797371 Image attribution: Tony Davis, Diego Martini & Martina Petkov
Posted in Cruise ship, Expedition, passenger ship
Tagged Croatia, IMO: 9797371, Pula, Scenic Eclipse, Scenic Group, Uljanik
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No.1907 Norwegian Bliss, floated out 17 Feb 2018,
167,600GT for Norwegian Cruise Line from Meyer Werft, Papenburg IMO: 9751509 Image attribution: Peter Ferrary, David Gilbert and Tony Davis At Meyer Werft
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged IMO: 9751509, Meyer Werft, Norwegian Bliss, Norwegian Cruise Line, Papenburg
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No.1908 Sunflower Kirishima, launched 19 Sep 2018
13,659GT for Ferry Sunflower by Japan Marine United IMO: 9797022 Image in service: Bridge Valley
Posted in ferry, Japanese, passenger ship
Tagged Ferry Sunflower, IMO: 9797022, Japan Marine United, Sunflower Kirishima
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No.1909 New Grand Peace launched in 2018
33,165GT for Jiaodong Shipping Group from Avic Shipyard, Weihai IMO: 9842023
Posted in China, ferry, passenger ship
Tagged AVIC Weihai, IMO: 9842023, Jiaodong Shipping Group, New Grand Peace
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No.413 Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft launched in 1925
14,642grt for Stoomv Mij ‘Nederland’ from Ataliers et Chantiers de la Loire, St Nazaire Fire Amsterdam 1932 More details of an unlucky ship at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MS_Pieter_Corneliszoon_Hooft Image from Rich Turnwald Collection
No.414 Ranchi launched in 1925
16,650grt for P & O Line from Hawthorn Leslie, Newcastle Her second funnel was removed in Bombay 23 Oct 1939 Scrapped in Newport 1953 Ranchi – photo from Kevin Blair on tynebuiltships In 1947 the Ministry of Transport returned Ranchi … Continue reading
Posted in Emigrant Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Hawthorn Leslie, Newcastle, Newport, P&O, Ranchi
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No.415 Chitral launched in 1925
15,248grt for P & O Line from Stephen, Glasgow Scrapped in Dalmuir 1953 Images from the Allen Green Collection
Posted in Emigrant Ship, Navy Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Chitral, Dalmuir, P&O, Stephen Glasgow
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The World's Passenger Ships 