No.1354 Fascination launched in 1994

70,367GT for Carnival Cruise Line from Masa-Yards Inc, Helsinki IMO: 9041253

Carnival Fascination 2007 Carnival Cruise Line

Century Harmony 2020

Arrived Gadani Beach 18 Feb 2022

Image attribution: Richard MacGregory & Tony Davis

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No.1355 Oriana floated out in 1995

69,840GT for P&O Cruises from Meyer Werft, Papenburg IMO: 9050137

Piano Land 2019 Well Star Travel Cruise (Astro Ocean)

Piano Land is the Chinese island of Gulangyu, which is associated with music and pianos, in her home port of Xiamen

Image attribution: Tony Davis & Brian Baglietto

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No.1356 Crystal Symphony launched in 1994

51,044GT for Crystal Cruise Line by Kværner Masa-Yards, Turku IMO: 9066667

Crystal Symphony 2022 Crystal Cruises

Image attribution: Tony Davis, Giannis Mavronas & Wayne A’Court

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No.1239 Sansovino launched in 1989

10,977GT for Adriatica di Navigazione SpA Fincantieri, Ancona IMO: 8705709

Santa Maria I 2007 G Lines

Adriatica King 2010 Ricardo Shipping

Sansovino 2014 Siremar

Image attribution: Ery, Lennart Loov & Ben Ayre

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No.1242 Kitakami launched in 1989

13,818GT for Taiheiyo Ferry KK by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Shimonoseki IMO: 8815073

Kita 2019 Breakers

Scrapped Alang 2019

Image attribution: Hiroyuki Yoshimoto & Yuichi Morita

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No.1243 Joseph and Clara Smallwood launched in 1989

27,229GT for Marine Atlantic Inc from MIL-Davie Inc, Lauzon IMO:8604797

Scrapped Alang 2011

Baldizza on Ship Spotting

Caribou and Joseph and Clara Smallwood laid up at Sydport in Edwardsville, Nova Scotia in March 2011

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No.1244 Kaunas launched in 1989

25,606grt for Lithuanian Shipping from VEB Mathias Thesen, Wismar IMO: 8311924

Kaunas Seaways 2012 DFDS Lisco

Kaunas 2019

Image attribution: Carsten Brecht & Gena Anfimov & 2 other images from Marine Traffic

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No.1185 Veda launched in 1986

10,624grt for Higashi Nihon Ferry from Naikai SB Co, Setoda IMO: 8602074

Oriental Pearl II 2001 Asia International

Jeju World 2012 Doowoo Shipping

KMP Asia Innovator 2015 Indonesia

Amarisa 2020

Currently laid up in Indonesia

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No.1186 Ferry Diamond launched in 1986

15,561GT for Diamond Ferry Co from Kurishima Dockyard, Onishi IMO: 8604333

China Diamond 2007 Bright Searoad

Sechang Cordelia 2011 Se Chang Shipping

Port Link III 2013 ASDP Indonesia Ferry

Image attribution: V Tonic, Gena Anfimov &rofer.id

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No.834 Flandre launched in 1951

20,469grt for CGT French Line by Ateliers et Chantiers de France, Dunkirk

Carla C 1968 Costa Armatori

Carla Costa 1986 Costa Armatori

Pallas Athena 1992 Epirotiki Line

Scrapped Aliaga 1994 after a major fire

Image attribution: Linesman, Kenneth Barton, Tony Davis

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