85,619GT for Costa Crociere SpA from Kværner Masa-Yards, Helsinki IMO: 9237345
Mediterranea 2023 Adora Cruises
Image attribution: John Morgan, Peter Ferrary, Tony Davis and Nigel Thornton’s photo from Dover
11,346grt for Tirrenia di Navigazione by Cantieri Navali Riuniti, Palermo
Torres 1988 Tirrenia di Navigazione
Istanbul S 2004 Sancak Line
Sancak-S 2005 Sancak Line
Rahman 2006 Namma Shipping
Scrapped Turkey 2011
Image attribution: Ilhan Kermen
Image attribution: A Sporri
10,653grt for Allan Line by Workman Clark, Belfast
Marloch 1922 Canadian Pacific
Scrapped Milford Haven 1929
64,000GT for MSC Cruises (Explora Journeys) from Fincantieri, Monfalcone
IMO:2582582
Explora Journeys, the new luxury cruise line from MSC Group, officially took delivery of Explora I, the first luxury ship to join its fleet, from the Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy on 20 July 2023
Image attribution: Sergio de Luyk & Danilo Tonin on Marine Traffic
10,338grt for Compagnie Maritime Belge from Ataliers et Chantiers de la Loire, St Nazaire
Modernised in 1937, lengthened and a single funnel.
Bombed Le Havre 1940
Picture taken at Antwerp, spire to the left is the Pilotage building
10,417GT for Trasmediterranea from Union Naval de Levante SA, Valencia
Sol Christina 1985 Sol Lines
Kypros Star 1986 Opale Lines
Ocean Majesty 1988 Majestic International
Olympic 1994 Epirotiki Line
Homeric 1995 Epirotiki Line
Ocean Majesty 1995 Page & Moy
IMO: 6602898
Laid Up in the Netherlands
Image attribution: Tony Davis & Allan Besant
39,736GT for Grimaldi Cia di Navigazione from Nuovi Cant. Apuania, Marina di Carrera
IMO: 9143441
Images: Thoralf Doehring, Marios Prekas & Alessandro Sussino
The addition of scrubbers to the funnel is not an excellent look
41,671GT for Brittany Ferries from AVIC Weihai shipyard China
IMO: 9856189
Image attribution: AVIC Weihai shipyard & Maritime Photographic https://www.maritimephotographic.co.uk
35,966GT for Smyril Line by Flender Werft, Lübeck IMO: 9227390
Image attribution: Pegpilot & Dexter Sularte
NORRÖNA Odense Lindø Port by Peter Therkildsen
19,594 Cunard Line by John Brown, Clydebank
Taiseiyo Maru 1932 Japanese Breakers
Scrapped Osaka 1933
Image attribution: Steve Walker Color
Artist is Gordon Bauwens
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