No.1303 Laurana launched in 1992

Posted on May 23, 2023 by donships

10,977GT for Adriatica di Navigazione SpA by Fincantieri, Palermo IMO: 9011014

Image attribution: JMD2016, JM Dominguez and Paul Smith

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No.1304 Zenith launched in 1992

Posted on May 23, 2023 by donships

47,255GT for Celebrity Cruises by Meyer Werft, Papenburg IMO: 8918136

The Zenith 2020 Japan Grace Co

TSM Singapore 2022

Arrived Alang 23 Sep 2022

Image attribution: Janet Cook, Aris Bilalis & Dirk Septer

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No.1305 Dreamward launched in 1992

Posted on May 23, 2023 by donships

39,217 Klosters Rederi from Chantiers de l´Atlantique, St Nazaire IMO: 9008419

Norwegian Dream 1998 50764 Klosters Rederi A/S

Superstar Gemini 2013 Star Cruises

Gem 2022

Arrived Alang 22 Nov 2022

Richard MacGregory image

Image attribution: Andrew Merring

Birdy Tsao image

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No.1306 Via Ligure launched in 1992

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19,308GT for Viamare di Navigazione by Van der Giessen-de Noord, Krimpen IMO: 9019054

Ionian Star 1994 Strintzis Line

Scandola 1999 Cie Meridionale

Denia Ciutat Creativa 2016 Balearia

Image attribution: Yevgeniy B

Image attribution: Tony Singh

Image: Manuel Hernandez

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No.1307 Statendam launched in 1992

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55,430GT for Holland-America Line from Fincantieri, Monfalcone IMO: 8919245

Pacific Eden 2015 P&O Cruises Australia

Vasco da Gama 2019 CMV

Vasco da Gama 2020 Mystic

Image attribution: Wayne A’Court, Tony Haynes & Peter Ferrary

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No.1308 New Akatsuki launched in 1992

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14,250GT for A Line Ferry by Hayashikane Shipbuilding, Nagasaki IMO: 9045895

Akatsuki 2008 Palma Management

Utopia IV 2009 Utopia Line

UFO 2019 Breakers

Scrapped Bangladesh 2019

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No.1309 Crown of Scandinavia launched in 1992

Posted on May 23, 2023 by donships

35,285GT for DFDS from Brodogradiliste, Split IMO: 8917613

Crown Seaways 2012 DFDS Seaways

Nordic Crown 2025 Gotlandsbolaget

Regal Princess, by Tom Gulbrandsen

Rolf Bridde

Jan Martin Ekvall

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No.1310 Pride of Burgundy launched in 1992

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28,138GT for P & O European Ferries by Schichau Seebeckwerft AG, Bremerhaven IMO: 9015254

P&OSL Burgundy 1998 P&O Stena

PO Burgundy 2002 P&O Ferries

Pride of Burgundy 2003 P&O Ferries

Arrived Aliaga for breaking in April 2023

Image attribution: Don Hazeldine & Phil Smith

Pride of Burgundy – Gerald Sichel

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No.642 Vaterland launched in 1940

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41,000grt for Hamburg-America Line from Blohm & Voss, Hamburg

Never completed – bombed in Hamburg 1943

In the background on 2nd photo

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No.643 Zuiderdam launched in 1941

Posted on May 23, 2023 by donships

12,150grt for Holland-America Line by Wilton-Fijenoord, Schiedam

Bombed 1941, scrapped Ghent by 1948

Zuiderdam, on fire & capsized 1941

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