No.1390 Carnival Destiny launched in 1995

101,353GT for Carnival Cruise Line from Fincantieri, Monfalcone IMO: 9070058

Carnival Sunshine 2013 Carnival Cruise Line

Images: Mark Bean & Scott Himowitz

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No.711 General W G Haan launched in 1945

10,654grt for US Navy from Kaiser, Richmond California

Transoregon 1969 Hudson Waterways

Mayaguez 1975 Puerto Rico Marit

Amco Trader 1982 Merchant Terminal Corp

Trader 1985 Cresswood Group

Scrapped Kaohsiung 1987

http://www.navsource.org/archives/09/22/22158.htm

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No.712 Marine Shark launched in 1945

12,420grt for US Maritime Commission from Kaiser, Vancouver

Charleston 1968 Litton Industries

Scrapped 1988

Not the best image & not the most interesting of ships

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No.713 Marine Cardinal launched 1945

12,420grt for US Maritime Commission from Kaiser, Vancouver

Baltimore 1967 Sea Land Service

San Pedro 1970 Reynolds Leasing

Scrapped Kaohsiung 1988

Image attribution: Frank O Braynard

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No.714 General Stuart Heintzelmann launched in 1945

10,654grt for US Navy from Kaiser, Richmond California

Mobile 1968 Sea Land Service

Scrapped Inchon 1984

http://www.navsource.org/archives/09/22/22159.htm

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No.343 Barrabool launched in 1921

13,148grt for P&O Branch Line from Harland & Wolff, Belfast

Scrapped in Bo’ness 1936

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No.344 Esperance Bay launched in 1921

13,853grt for Commonwealth Government by Beardmore, Glasgow

Arawa 1936 Shaw, Savill & Albion

Scrapped in Newport 1955

Image attribution: Allan Green Collection & Alexander Turnbill Library

Allen C. Green

Image from Lisbon

Image attribution: Alexander Turnbill Library

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No.345 Montclare launched in 1921

16,314grt for Canadian Pacific by John Brown, Clydebank

HMS Montclare 1939 Royal Navy

Scrapped in Inverkeithing 1958

HMS MONTCLARE Copyright: © IWM.
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No.346 Columbus launched in 1922

32,354grt for North German Lloyd from Schichau, Danzig

Scuttled Atlantic 1939

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Columbus_(1922)

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No.347 Diomed launched in 1922

10,354grt for Blue Funnel Line from Workman Clark, Belfast

Scrapped in Dalmuir 1952

Photo by Basil Feilden

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