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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.909 Canberra launched 16 March 1960
45,733grt for P & O Line from Harland & Wolff, Belfast Scrapped Gadani Beach, Pakistan 1997. IMO: 5059953 Image attribution: Four Aden views – Mine, Penelope Owen & Alan Greenwood
Posted in Cruise ship, Emigrant Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Canberra, Gadani Beach, Harland & Wolff, IMO: 5059953, P&O
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No.1230 Athena launched in 1988
40,012GT for Rederi A/B Slite from Wärtsilä Marine, Turku IMO: 8701674 Star Aquarius 1993 Star Cruises Langkapuri Star Aquarius 1993 Star Cruises Aquarius 2001 DFDS Seaways Pearl of Scandinavia 2001 DFDS Seaways Pearl Seaways 2011 DFDS Seaways Nordic Pearl 2025 Gotlandsbolaget … Continue reading
No.1347 Silver Wind launched in 1993
16,927 Silversea Cruises from Visentini, Donada & Mariotti, Genoa IMO: 8903935 Image attribution: Wayne A’Court, Tony Davis, Fabio Cerato & Brian on Ship Spotting
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Donada, Genoa, IMO: 8903935, Mariotti, Silver Wind, Visentini
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No.316 Montrose launched in 1920
16,402grt for Canadian Pacific from Fairfield, Glasgow HMS Forfar 1939 British Admiralty Torpedoed by U 99 off Ireland 1940
Posted in Cruise ship, Navy Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged British Admiralty, Canadian Pacific, Fairfield Glasgow, HMS Forfar, Montrose, torpedoed, U99
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No.318 Conte Rosso launched in 1921
18,017grt for Lloyd Sabaudo by Beardmore, Glasgow Torpedoed by HMS Upholder off Syracuse 1941
Posted in Cruise ship, Navy Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Beardmore, Conte Rosso, Glasgow, HMS Upholder, Lloyd Sabaudo, Syracuse
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No.1828 Le Soleal launched in 2012
10,992GT for Compagnie du Ponant from Fincantieri, Ancona IMO: 9641675 Image: Wayne A’Court, Rainville on Shipspotting
Posted in Cruise ship, Expedition, passenger ship
Tagged ancona, Compagnie du Ponant, fincantieri, IMO: 9641675, Le Soleal
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No.1830 AIDAstella floated out in 2013
71,303GT for AIDA Cruises by Meyer Werft, Papenburg IMO: 9601132 Image attribution: Manuel Amir & Nicholas Freeman J Smallegange Clube De Entusiastas Navios
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged AIDA cruises, AIDAstella, IMO: 9601132, Meyer Werft, Papenburg
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No.1831 Norwegian Breakaway floated out 2013
145,655GT for Norwegian Cruise Line by Meyer Werft, Papenburg IMO: 9606912 Image attribution: Norwegian Cruise Line & J Smallegange David Hanson Norwegian Breakaway
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged IMO: 9606912, Meyer Werft, Norwegian Breakaway, Norwegian Cruise Line, Papenburg
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No.1834 Regal Princess launched in 2013
142,714GT for Princess Cruises from Fincantieri, Monfalcone IMO: 9584724 Image attribution: Ian Collard, Tony Davis, Ian Caskie & Hilary Youngman Photo taken from the Forth Rail Bridge Aug 2024
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged fincantieri, IMO: 9584724, Monfalcone, Princess Cruises, Regal Princess
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No.1233 Fantasy launched 1988
70,367GT Carnival Cruise Line by Wärtsilä Marine, Helsinki IMO: 8700773 Carnival Fantasy 2007 Carnival Cruise Line Arrived at Aliaga 29 Jul 2020 Image attribution: Me, Tony Davis & JH Rigaud
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Aliaga, Carnival cruise, Carnival Fantasy, Fantasy, Helsinki, IMO: 8700773, Wartsila
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The World's Passenger Ships 