No.1259 Kaptan Burhanettin Isim launched in 1990

18,653GT for Turkish Cargo Lines from Fosen Mek, Rissa IMO: 8818300

Gryf 2004 Unity Line

Image attribution: Tim Becker & Frank Katzer

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No.1258 Nippon Maru launched in 1990

21,903GT for Mitsui OSK Lines from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Kobe IMO: 8817631

Image attribution: Linus Chia, Tony Davis, Masato Nishiguchi & Birdy Tsao

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No.1260 Blue Zephyr launched in 1990

12,500GT for Nippon Yusen Kaisha by Kanda Zosen KK, Kawajiri IMO: 8902357

Tian Ren 1999 Jinchon Ferry

Scrapped Chittagong, arrived 30 Oct 2020

Image from smp via Marine Traffic

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No.1261 Hermes launched in 1990

29,991GT for Higashi Nihon Ferry KK from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, 2100 Shimonseki IMO: 8916607

Sofoklis Venizelos 1999 ANEK

Sophocles Venizelos 1999 ANEK

Sophocles V 1999 ANEK

Elisabeth L 2012 Jeju Cruise Line

Sophocles V 2013 Goin Sardinia

Kydon 2015 ANEK

Elisabeth L photo by lappino

Kydon 2015 ANEK, on charter in South America

Image: Eerik Laine

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No.1252 Crown Monarch launched in 1989

15,271GT for Commodore Cruise Line from Union Naval de Levante, Valencia IMO: 8709573

Nautican 1994 Crown Cruise Line

Walrus 1996 Casino Ship

Jules Verne 2007 Vision Cruceros

Alexander von Humboldt 2008 Phoenix Reisen

Voyager 2011 Voyages of Discovery

Vidanta Alegria 2017 Grupo Vidanta

Vidanta Elegant 2018 Grupo Vidanta

Photos: Richard MacGregory, Frank Behrends, David Powers & Peter Ferrary

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No.1262 Regal Princess launched in 1990

71,800GT for P&O Lines from Fincantieri, Monfalcone IMO: 8521232

Pacific Dawn 2007 P&O Cruises

Satoshi 2020 Ocean Builders

Ambience 2021 Ambassador Cruise Line

Image attribution: Richard MacGregory, Wayne A’Court, David Sky, Tony Davis & Erik Ask

Image attribution: Erik Ask at Eidfjord

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No.1263 Nicobar launched in 1990

14,195GT for Shipping Corp of India Ltd from Stocznia Szczecinska, Szczecin IMO: 8606161

Arrived Alang Oct 2021

Image attribution: Brian Crocker

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No.1192 Pride of Dover launched in 1986

26,433GT for P & O European Ferries Ltd from Schichau-Unterweser, Bremerhaven IMO:8517736

P&OSL Dover 1999 P&O Stena Line

Pride of Dover 2002 P&O Ferries

Pride 2012 Breakers

Scrapped Aliaga 2012

Image attribution: Phil Smith

Pride of Dover and Pride of Calais awaiting their future in Tilbury

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No.1193 Finnsailor launched in 1986

20,783GT for Finnlines O/Y from Stocznia Gdanska, Gdansk IMO: 8401444

Sailor 2015 Navirail, now Tallink

Image attribution: Juhani Mehto

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No.1194 New Hamanasu launched in 1986

17,261grt for Shin Nihonkai Ferry Co Ltd from Ishikawajima Harima Heavy Industries, Aioi IMO: 8604266

Utopia 2002 Orient Ferry

Opia 2011

Ro Ro Prayasti 2017 PT Arpeni Pratama Ocean Line

Scrapped Alang 2017

Image attribution: Yuichi Morita and 2 other named mages from Marine Traffic

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