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Compendium of the World’s Passenger Ships
My blog contains mini-histories and photos of 2200 ships loaded in a random order. It is a data listing of liners, ferries, cruise and troop ships; every passenger carrying ship over 10000 tons dating from 1858 to the newbuilds of today.
Category Archives: Cruise ship
No.820 Antilles launched in 1951
19,828grt for CGT French Line from Arsenal de Brest, Brest Fire, sank off Mustique 1971 Image attribution: Beken of Cowes & Ben Ayre Antilles 1966 photographer Karl-Heinz Wolff
Posted in Cruise ship, fire on ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged Antilles, Arsenal de Brest, Brest, CGT French Line, Fire, Mustique
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No.1771 Queen Elizabeth launched in 2010
90,901GT for Cunard Line from Fincantieri, Marghera IMO: 9477438 Image attribution: Ian Collard, Vitor Francisco, Tony Davis & Wayne A’Court
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Cunard Line, fincantieri, IMO: 9477438, Marghera, Queen Elizabeth
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No.1733 Seabourn Odyssey launched 2008
32,346GT for Seabourn Cruise Line by San Giorgio, Genoa & Mariotti, Genoa IMO: 9417086 Mitsui Ocean Fuji 2024 MOL Cruises which operates Mitsui Ocean Cruises Image attribution: David Sky, John Gibbard & Wayne A’Court
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Genoa, IMO: 9417086, Marriotti, San Giorgio, Seabourn Cruise Line, Seabourn Odyssey
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No.363 Conte Verde launched in 1922
18,765 Lloyd Sabaudo from Beardmore, Glasgow After acquisition by Italian Line in 1932, she became a part of Lloyd Triestino Scuttled by crew in Shanghai 1943, raised, bombed Maizuru Japan 1944 and finally scrapped in 1949. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Conte_Verde Image from Yoshiaki … Continue reading
Posted in Cruise ship, Japanese, Navy Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged Beardmore, Conte Verde, Glasgow, Japan, Lloyd Sabaudo, Lloyd Triestino, Maizuru, Shanghai
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No.364 Franconia launched in 1922
20,158grt for Cunard Line from John Brown, Clydebank Scrapped in Inverkeithing 1956 Image attribution: Steve Walker Color & State Library of New South Wales Franconia 2 March 1934, Frederick Garner Wilkinson
Posted in Cruise ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Clydebank, Cunard Line, Franconia, Inverkeithing, John Brown, Sydney
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No.1842 Britannia launched in 2014
143,730GT for P&O Cruises by Fincantieri, Monfalcone Image attribution: Ian Collard, Tony Davis & Jamie Scimonello
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Britannia, fincantieri, IMO: 9614036, Monfalcone, P&O Cruises
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No.1843 AIDAprima launched in 2014
125,572GT for AIDA Cruises from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Nagasaki IMO: 9636955 Image attribution: Jens Hagens Aidaprima by Nicolas Freeman
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged AIDA cruises, AIDAprima, IMO: 9636955, Mitsubishi, Nagasaki
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No.1844 Viking Star launched in 2014
47,872GT for Viking Ocean Cruises by Fincantieri, Marghera IMO: 9650418 Image attribution: Richard MacGregory, Don Hazeldine, Tony Davis & Joost Keesing Viking Star at Bergen, my photo
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged fincantieri, IMO: 9650418, Marghera, Viking Ocean Cruises, Viking Star
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No.1847 San Sha 1 Hao launched in 2014
12,545GT for CS Marine from Bo Hai Shipyard, Huludao MMSI: 413524070
Posted in China, Cruise ship, ferry, passenger ship
Tagged Bo Hai Shipyar, CS Marine, Huludao, MMSI: 413524070, san Sha 1 Hao
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No.1850 Quantum of the Seas floated out in 2014
168,666GT for Royal Caribbean International from Meyer Werft, Papenburg IMO: 9549463 Image attribution: Roy Weyman, Eric Serakas & David Gilbert
The World's Passenger Ships 