16,063grt for Pacific Steam Navigation Co from Harland & Wolff, Belfast
Calgaric 1927 White Star Line
Scrapped in Rosyth 1934
Orca as built in 1918, as a cargo ship
Orca in 1921
Calgaric
From a frog to a princess
16,118grt P & O Line from Harland & Wolff, Belfast
Torpedoed, bombed Bougie 1942
The first two photos were sold on board during my grandparents’ posting to Gibraltar in 1924. They also returned to the UK on her in 1929.
Narkunda passes under the Sydney Harbour bridge during construction
NARKUNDA departing Station Pier, Melbourne. c1920`s
10,355grt for Stoomv Mij ‘Nederland’ by Nederlandsche SB Mij, Amsterdam
Neptunia 1949 Greek Line
Scrapped Hendrik Ido Ambacht 1957
(Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht is a village and municipality in the western Netherlands)
14,174grt for US Shipping Board from New York SB Corp, Camden
President Jefferson 1922 Admiral Oriental
Henry T. Allen 1941 US Navy
President Jefferson 1946 US Maritime Commission
Scrapped Baltimore 1948
SS Wenatchee arrives in Seattle
USS Henry T.Allen (APA-15) underway at sea, 11 February 1944 (AWM_302620)
13,789grt for US Shipping Board 535ft Class from New York SB Corp, Camden
Southern Cross 1921 Munson Line
Wharton 1939 US Navy
Scrapped Baltimore 1952
Image attribution: Percy Loomis Sperr SOUTHERN CROSS. Oct.31, 1932, thanks to Yoshiaki Nishimura
SOUTHERN CROSS of Munson Line. July 27, 1938
18,739grt for Norwegian America Line from Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Newcastle IMO 5042120
De Grasse 1972 CGT French Line
Rasa Sayang 1973 Thoresen & Co
Golden Moon 1978 Sunlit Cruises
Rasa Sayang 1980 Greek Aphrodite
Fire, sank Piraeus 1980
Image attribution: Peter J Fitzpatrick
10,195grt for Zim Israel Navigation Co from Deutsche Werft, Hamburg
Amelia de Mello 1966 Soc Geral de Commercio
Ithaca 1972 Cia Vapores Realma
Dolphin IV 1978 Ulysses Cruises
Scrapped at Alang, India in 2003 under the name ‘Khaw’
Image attribution: Gordon Dalzell & Janet Cook
24,377grt for Stoomvaart Mij by ‘Nederland’ Nederlandsche SB Mij, Amsterdam
Angelina Lauro 1964 Flotta Lauro
Angelina 1977 Costa Line
Fire St Thomas, Sank in the Pacific 1979
ORANJE in Cape Town
Photo from Ben Ayre
37,584GT Royal Caribbean Cruise Line from Wärtsilä, Helsinki IMO: 7927984
Sunbird 1999 Airtours
Thomson Destiny 2005 Thomson Cruises
Louis Olympia 2012 Louis Cruise Line
Celestyal Olympia 2015 Celestyal Cruises
Bella Fortuna 2024 Voyage Shipping
Fortu 2025 Breakers
Arrived Alang 2 Feb 2025
Image attribution: Tony Davis
My photo
Thomson Destiny by Ivan Meshkov
Louis Olympia in Piraeus 2012 Wolfgang Dreyer
Image from Tony Davis
14,983grt for Olau Line by AG ‘Weser’, Bremerhaven
Bayard 1990 Fred Olsen
Christian IV 1991 Color Line
Julia 2008 Stella Naves
Wind Perfection 2012 C Bed
Moby Zaza 2015 Moby Lines 22161GT
World Legacy 2026 World Cruises
Sustained a fire on a cruise from Singapore Feb 2026
Image attribution: Bob Scott, Stephan Kniest & Tony Davis
The World's Passenger Ships 