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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.1710 Carnival Splendor launched in 2007
113,323GT for Carnival Cruise Lines from Fincantieri, Sestri Ponente IMO: 9333163 Image attribution: Sparrowman, Clemente Cortés Mayer and Wayne A’Court
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Carnival cruise, Carnival Splendor, fincantieri, IMO: 9333163, Sestri Ponente
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No.2054 SH Diana floated out 4 Feb 2023
12500GT for Swan Hellenic from Helsinki World IMO: 9921740 Image attribution: Maurizio Eliseo, John Downs & Raimond WigmanMore ship photos on my blog
Posted in Cruise ship, Expedition, passenger ship
Tagged Helsinki World, SH Diana, Swan Hellenic
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No.872 Ivernia launched in 1954
21,717grt for Cunard Line from John Brown, Clydebank Franconia 1963 Cunard Line Fedor Shalyapin 1973 Soviet State Shipping Salona 2004 Breakers Scrapped Alang 2004 My photo Malta 1991 Photo by Tony Garner
Posted in Cruise ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged Alang, Clydebank, Cunard Line, Fedor Shalyapin, Franconia, Ivernia, John Brown, Salona, Soviet State Shipping
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No.1424 Mistral launched in 1999
47,266GT for Festival Cruises from Chantiers de l´Atlantique, St Nazaire Grand Mistral 2005 Iberojet Costa NeoRiviera 2013 Costa Crociere SpA Aidamira 2019 AIDA Cruises Ambition 2022 Ambassador Cruise Line (after 6 months as an accommodation ship in Glasgow) IMO: 9172777 … Continue reading
No.1427 Disney Magic floated out 17 Apr 1997, delivered 21 June 1998
83,338GT for Disney Cruise Line from Fincantieri, Marghera IMO: 9126807 Image attribution: Rob de Visser, Andrew Sassoli-Walker, Nigel Thornton & Ian Collard Image attribution: Nigel Thornton in Dover
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Disney Cruise Line, Disney Magic, fincantieri, IMO: 9126807, Marghera
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No.1902 Le Lapérouse floated out in 2017
9,976GT for Compagnie du Ponant from the Vard Group IMO: 9814026 Just under my 10000 GT threshold but the sister ships are just over – added for completeness Image attribution: Wayne A’Court
Posted in Cruise ship, Emigrant Ship, passenger ship
Tagged Compagnie du Ponant, IMO: 9814026, Le Lapérouse, Vard Group
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No.1903 Nieuw Statendam floated out 2017
99,836GT for Holland-America Line by Fincantieri, Marghera IMO: 9767106 Image attribution: Ian Caskie, Brian Logan & Richard MacGregory
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged fincantieri, Holland America Cruises, IMO: 9767106, Marghera, Nieuw Statendam
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No.1905 Celebrity Edge floated out 2018
130,818GT for Celebrity Cruises from STX France, St Nazaire IMO: 9812705 Image attribution: Vitor Francisco, Benjamin Colombel, Jan Brouwer & Cliff Saunders
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Celebrity Cruises, Celebrity Edge, IMO: 9812705, St Nazaire, STX France
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No.1906 Scenic Eclipse, floated out 31 Jan 2018
16,500GT for Scenic Group from Uljanik Pula, Croatia IMO: 9797371 Image attribution: Tony Davis, Diego Martini & Martina Petkov
Posted in Cruise ship, Expedition, passenger ship
Tagged Croatia, IMO: 9797371, Pula, Scenic Eclipse, Scenic Group, Uljanik
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No.1907 Norwegian Bliss, floated out 17 Feb 2018,
167,600GT for Norwegian Cruise Line from Meyer Werft, Papenburg IMO: 9751509 Image attribution: Peter Ferrary, David Gilbert and Tony Davis At Meyer Werft
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged IMO: 9751509, Meyer Werft, Norwegian Bliss, Norwegian Cruise Line, Papenburg
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The World's Passenger Ships 