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No.1490 Silver Shadow launched 1999

28,258GT for Silversea Cruises from Cantieri Navale, Porto Viro & Mariotti, Genoa IMO: 9192167 Image attribution: Wayne A’Court, Manuel Fernandez in Malaga & PTZtv

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No.1557 Norwegian Star, originally ordered as the Superstar Libra in 2001

91,740GT for Star Cruise Line by Jos. L. Meyer, Papenburg Norwegian Star 2001 Norwegian Cruise Line Norwegian Star ‎by Neven Jerković John Kennedy photo John Henry Rigaud photo John Henry Rigaud photo

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No.557 Queen of Bermuda launched in 1932

22,575gt for Furness, Withy & Co by Vickers-Armstrongs, Barrow Scrapped in Faslane 1966 Unique in that she sailed with 3, 2 and then one funnel Ben Ayre photo

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No.1491 Explorer of the Seas floated out 1999

137,308GT for Royal Caribbean International from Kværner Masa-Yards, Turku IMO: 9161728 Image attribution: Eirik Kvale Stensland, Tom Gulbrandsen & Francis Ferro

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No.1492 Millennium floated out 1999

90,228GT for Celebrity Cruises from Chantiers de l´Atlantique, St Nazaire Celebrity Millennium 2009 Celebrity Cruises IMO: 9189419 Image attribution: Joost Keesing, Stephen Lane, Bridge Valley & Domagoj Mulanovi

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No.55 Deutschland launched in 1900

16,502grt for Hamburg-America Line by Vulcan, Stettin Victoria Luise 1911 Hamburg-America Line Hansa 1921 Hamburg-America Line Scrapped Hamburg 1925 Image copyright: Steve Walker Color

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No.1493 Costa Atlantica launched 1999

85,619GT for Costa Cruises from Kværner Masa-Yards, Helsinki IMO: 9187796 MAS Islander 2024 Margaritaville at Sea Image attribution: Tom Pixsson, Tony Davis & Richard MacGregory

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No.1054 Azerbaydzhan launched in 1975

16,631grt for USSR by Wärtsilä, Turku Arkadiya 1996 Blasco UK Island Holiday 1998 Norsong Enchanted Capri 1998 Commodore Cruise Line Aground in Mexico 2021 Photo by Ben Ayre Arkadiya photo by Dr. Allan Ryszka-Onions ISLAND HOLIDAY photo by Wolfgang Kramer … Continue reading

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No.1553 La Superba launched in 2001

49,257GT for Grandi Navi Veloci by Nuovi Cantieri Apuania, Marina di Carrera. Image from Mick Warwick

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No.1052 Bore Star launched in 1975

12,343grt for Bore Angfartygs by Dubigeon-Normandie, Nantes Silja Star 1980 Finska Angfartygs Orient Express 1985 Sealink UK Ltd Club Sea 1986 Club Sea Orient Express 1987 Sealink UK Ltd Eurosun 1989 Europe Cruise Line Orient Express 1990 Sealink UK Ltd … Continue reading

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