No.27 Winifredian launched in 1899

10,405 F.Leyland by Harland & Wolff, Belfast

Scrapped Genoa 1929

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No.1992 Silver Dawn floated out 14 Jan 2021

40,844GT for Silversea Cruises from Fincantieri, Ancona

IMO: 9857937

Image attribution: Silversea Cruises, Claudio Ritossa & Tony Davis

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No.1526 Moby Wonder launched in 2000

36,093GT for Moby Lines from Daewoo Shipbuilding, Okpo

Image from Tony Davis

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No.1026 Vega launched in 1973

10,737grt for Higashi Nippon Ferry by Nailkai SB & Eng Co, Setoda

Mytilene 1991 NEL Lines IMO:7332672

Laid Up Greece

Image copyright: G Mertis

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No.530 Monte Rosa launched in 1930

13,882grt for Hamburg-South America Line by Blohm & Voss, Hamburg

Empire Windrush 1946 Ministry of Transport

Fire sank Mediterranean 1954

Empire Windrush fire – Imperial War Museum

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No.526 Georges Philippar launched in 1930

17,539grt for Messageries Maritimes by Soc des Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire, St Nazaire

Fire, sank Gulf of Aden 1932

Tanker Soviet oil rescues the crew of the liner Georges Philippar

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No.26 Bulgaria launched in 1898

10,237grt for Hamburg-America Line from Blohm & Voss, Hamburg

Canada 1913 Unione Austriaca

Bulgaria 1913 Hamburg-America Line

Hercules 1917 US Army

Philippines 1919 US Shipping Board

Scrapped New York 1924

the Bulgaria

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No.1993 Viking Glory floated out 26 Jan 2021

65211GT for Viking Line from Xiamen Shipbuilding

IMO: 9827877

Image attribution: Viking Line, Tony Davis & Markus Mattila

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No.1525 Mega Express Two launched in 2000

26,400GT for Corsica Ferries by Cantiere Navale Fratelli, Livorno

Image by Kalie Deshayes

Pierre Henri Weber

Egil Dammen

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No.1025 Dana Regina launched in 1973

12,192grt for Det Forenede D/S by Aalborg Vaerft, Aalborg

Nord Estonia 1990 Est Line

Thor Heyerdahl 1993 Larvik Line

Vana Tallinn 1994 Tallink

Adriatica Queen 2011 Allferries

Scrapped Aliaga, Turkey 2014

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