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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.2024 Havila Pollux floated out 12 Dec 2021
15812GT for Havila Kystruten by Tersan, Turkey IMO: 9873761 Images from Erlend Karlson, Geir Myklebust & Greg Maunder
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Havila Kystruten, Havila Pollux, Tersan, Turkey
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No.1720 AIDABELLA launched in 2007
69,203GT for AIDA Cruises from Meyer Werft, Papenburg Image attribution: Peter Ferrary, Giannis Mavronas, Andrew Marks & Birdy Tsao
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged AIDA, Aidabella, Meyer Werft, Papenburg
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No.1761 Norwegian Epic launched in 2009
155,873GT for Norwegian Cruise Line from STX France, St Nazaire Image attribution: Richard MacGregory, Tony Davis & Ricky Hackett
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged NCL, Norwegian Cruise, Norwegian Epic, St Nazaire, STX France
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No.1160 Royal Princess launched in 1984
44,348GT for Princess Cruises from O/Y Wärtsilä A/B, Helsinki Artemis 2005 P&O Cruises Artania 2011 Phoenix Reisen Image attribution: Mark Goddard, Tony Davis, Rick Aungiers & Erik Ask/Bergenships
Posted in Cruise ship
Tagged Artania, Artemis, Helsinki, P&O Cruises, Phoenix Reisen, Princess Cruises, Royal Princess, Wartsila
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No.400 Monte Sarmiento launched in 1924
13,625grt for Hamburg-South America Line from Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Bombed Kiel 1942 Monte Sarmiento in Bergen Summer of 1925
Posted in Cruise ship, fire on ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged Blohm & Voss, Bombed, Hamburg, Hamburg- South America, Kiel, Monte Sarmiento
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No.1320 Kong Harald launched in 1992
11,204GT Trom Fylkes from Volkswerft, Stralsund IMO: 9039119 Image attribution: Hugo Lohre, Paul Misje, Kai Bretschneider & Geir Vinnes on Marine Traffic
Posted in Cruise ship, ferry, passenger ship
Tagged Kong Harald, Stralsund, Trom Fylkes, Volswerft
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No.1280 Asuka launched in 1991
28,717GT for Nippon Yusen Kashia (NYK) from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Nagasaki Amadea 2006 Phoenix Reisen Image attribution: Wayne A’Court & Bob Smith
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Amadea, Asuka, Mitsubishi, Nagasaki, Nippon Yusen, NYK, Phoenix Reisen
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No.2023 Havila Polaris floated out 12 Dec 2021
15812GT for Havila Kystruten from Tersan Turkey IMO: 9873759 Images from Tony Davis, Erlend Karlsen, Dag Hareide
Posted in Cruise ship, ferry, passenger ship
Tagged Havila Kystruten, Havila Polaris, Tersan Turkey
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No.2022 MSC World Europa, floated out 2 Dec 2021
210000GT for MSC Cruises from Chantiers de l´Atlantique, St Nazaire IMO: 9837420 Image attribution: Plague Christian, Manuel Hernandez, Lucian Ojog & Ian Preciados on Marine Traffic
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Chantiers de l´Atlantique, IMO: 9837420, MSC Cruises, MSC World Europa, St Nazaire
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No.320 Vandyck launched 1921
13,233grt for Lamport & Holt by Workman Clark, Belfast Bombed Norway 1940
Posted in Cruise ship, fire on ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo, troopship
Tagged Belfast, Bombed, Lamport & Holt, Norway, Vandyck, Workman Clark
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The World's Passenger Ships 