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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.929 Shalom floated out 1962
25,338grt for Zim Israel Navigation Co from Penhoët, St Nazaire In service Mar 1964 Hanseatic 1967 German Atlantic Line Doric 1972 Home Lines Royal Odyssey 1981 Royal Cruise Line Regent Sun 1988 Regent Cruises Sun 1996 Tony Travel IMO 5321679 … Continue reading
No.927 Michelangelo launched 16 Sep 1962
Completed April 1965 45,911grt for ‘Italia’ SAN from Ansaldo, Sestri-Ponente 1976 sold to Iran Scrapped Gadani Beach, Pakistan 1991 IMO 5234113 Image attribution: Steve Walker Color, Postcard Per E. Merok & John Brooks https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Michelangelo Michelangelo in Geiranger, Norway in 1972. … Continue reading
Posted in Cruise ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged Ansaldo, Gadani Beach, IMO 5234113, Italia SAN, Michelangelo, Sestri Ponente
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No.924 Ancerville launched in 1962
14,225grt for Cie de Nav Paquet by Penhoët, St Nazaire Ming Hua 1973 Republic of China Sea World 1983 Republic of China Hai Shang Shi Jie 1991 Republic of China IMO 5015957 Landlocked Hotel ship in Shenzhen 1991 Images: Mike … Continue reading
Posted in China, Cruise ship, ferry, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Static ship
Tagged Ancerville, China, Cie de Nav Paquet, Hai Shang Shi Je, Ming Hua, Penhoët, sea World, St Nazaire
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No.939 Taras Shevchenko launched 16 Jan 1965
Delivered Apr ’66 19,549grt for USSR (Black Sea Shipping Company) by Mathias-Thesen Yard, Wismar IMO 6508195 Tara 2005 Breakers Scrapped Chittagong 2005 The third ship of the Poet Class Images: Tony Davis, Gordon Dalzell & Masato Nishiguchi
No.940 Kungsholm launched in 1965
26,678grt for Swedish America Line from John Brown, Clydebank IMO: 6512354 Sea Princess 1979 P&O Line Victoria 1995 P&O Line Mona Lisa 2002 Holiday Kreuzfahrten Oceanic II 2007 Louis Cruise Line The Scholar Ship 2007 The Scholar Ship Veronica 2010 … Continue reading
No.1938 Hanseatic Inspiration floated out 9 Feb 2019
15,651GT for Hapag-Lloyd from Vard Tulcea/Langsten IMO: 9817145 Image attribution: Hans-Peter Schroeder, Helga Massmann & Diego Zamora
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Hanseatic Inspiration, Hapag-Lloyd, IMO: 9817145, Langsten, Vard Tulcea
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No.1649 Carnival Liberty floated out in 2004
110,320GT for Carnival Cruise Line by Fincantieri, Monfalcone IMO: 9278181 Image attribution: Carnival, Joost Keesing & Jermaine Kruger
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Carnival cruise, Carnival Liberty, fincantieri, IMO: 9278181, Monfalcone
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No.1939 Sky Princess floated out 14 Feb 2019
Delivered Oct 2019 143,700GT for Princess Cruises from Fincantieri, Monfalcone IMO: 9802396 STAR LEGEND in Gibraltar with the SKY PRINCESSImage attribution: Tony Davis Image attribution: Tony Davis & Andrew Sassoli-Walker
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged fincantieri, IMO: 9802396, Monfalcone, Princess Cruises, Sky Princess
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No.111 Mauretania launched in 1906
31,938 tons for Cunard Line from Swan Hunter & Wigham, Richardson, Newcastle Scrapped in Rosyth 1935 Image attribution: Steve Walker Color & Daryl LeBlanc
Posted in Cruise ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Cunard Line, Mauretania, Newcastle, Rosyth, Swan Hunter
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The World's Passenger Ships 