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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.1129 Europa launched in 1980
33,819GT for Hapag-Lloyd by Bremer Vulkan, Vegesack IMO: 7822457 Superstar Europe 1999 Star Cruises SuperStar Aries 2000 Star Cruises Holiday Dream 2004 Pullmantur Bleu de France 2008 CDF Croisieres Saga Sapphire 2012 Saga Cruises Blue Sapphire 2020 Anex Tour Image attribution: … Continue reading
No.1128 Astor launched in 1980
18,835grt for Hadag Cruise Line by Howaldtswerke, Hamburg IMO: 8000214 Arkona 1985 VEB Deutfracht Astoria 2001 Transocean Tours Saga Pearl II 2010 Saga Cruises Quest for Adventure 2012 Saga Cruises Saga Pearl II 2013 Saga Cruises Pearl II 2019 Aqua Explorer … Continue reading
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Aliaga, Arkona, Astor, Astoria, Hadag Cruise, Hamburg, Howaldtswerke, IMO: 8000214, Pearl II, Quest for Adventure, Saga Cruises, Saga Pearl II, Transocean, VEB Deutfracht
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No.1925 Hanseatic Nature floated out 28 Aug 2018
16,100GT for Hapag-Lloyd from Vard Tulcea/Langsten IMO: 9817133 Image attribution: John Voe & Michael Schönebein
Posted in Cruise ship, Expedition, passenger ship
Tagged Hanseatic Nature, Hapag-Lloyd, Tulcea/Langsten, Vard
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No.1924 Le Champlain floated 27 Sep 2018
9,976Gt for Compagnie du Ponant by Vard Group IMO: 9814038 Image attribution: Tony Davis SILVER WHISPER & LE CHAMPLAIN From Manuel Hernande From F Ybancos
Posted in Cruise ship, Expedition, passenger ship
Tagged Compagnie du Ponant, IMO: 9814038, Le Champlain, Vard Group
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No.846 City of Exeter launched in 1952
13,345grt for Ellerman Lines by Vickers-Armstrongs, Newcastle Mediterranean Sea 1971 MA Karageorgis Tutku 1996 Istanbul Sea Lines Alice 1996 Armon Trading Scrapped Aliaga 1998 Images: Malcolm Cranfield, Ben Ayre & Chris Howell
No.845 Free State Mariner launched in 1952
14,799grt for US Maritime Commission from Bethlehem SB Corp, Sparrow’s Point Monterey 1956 Matson Line (later Flotta Lauro) Monte 2006 Breakers Scrapped Alang 2006 Image attribution: Frank A.Gerhardt, Admeto Verde & Tony Davis
