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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: ferry
No.1748 Baltic Queen launched in 2008
48,915GT for Tallink from STX Europe, Rauma IMO: 9443255
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Tagged Blatic Queen, IMO: 9443255, Rauma, STX Europe, Tallink
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No.1132 Saga Star launched in 1981
17,672grt for Scandinavian Ferry Lines from FEAB Marstrandsverken, Uddevalla IMO: 7931997 Girolata 1989 DFDS Saga Star 1993 TT Line Dieppe 2002 Transmanche Ferries Baltivia 2003 Polferries Dioscuria 2024 Georgian Owners Image attribution: simonwp on Ship Spotting
No.1133 Travemunde launched in 1981
17,046grt for Gedser-Travemünde Røuten from Wärtsilä, Helsinki IMO: 8000226 Travemunde Link 1987 Gedser-Travemünde Røuten Sally Star 1988 Sally Line Thjelvar 1997 Rederi AB Gotland Color Traveller 2004 Color Line Thjelvar 2006 Rederi AB Gotland Rostock 2007 Scandlines Thjelvar 2010 Rederi AB … Continue reading
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Tagged Balearia, Betancuria, Color Lne, Color Traveller, Fred Olsen, Gedser-Travemünde Røuten, Helsinki, IMO: 8000226, Rederi AB Gotland, Rostock, Sally Line, Sally Star, Scandlines, Thjelvar, Travemunde, Travemunde Link, Wasa Express, Wasa Line, Wärtsilä
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No.1292 Stena Traveller launched in 1991
18,332GT for Stena Line Launched Bruce Shipyard and towed to Fosen Mek, Rissa for completion TT Traveller 1992 TT line Stena Traveller 1995 Stena Line TT Traveller 1997 TT line Stena Traveller 2002 Stena Line Lisco Patria 2004 Lisco Patria … Continue reading
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Tagged DFDS Seaways, Fosen Mek, IMO: 8917390, Lisco, Lisco Patria, Patria Seaways, Rissa, Stena Line, Stena Traveller, TT Line, TT Traveller
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No.1301 Spirit of British Columbia launched in 1992
18,747GT from British Columbia Ferries from Yarrows, Victoria IMO: 9015668 Three named images from Marine Traffic
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Tagged British Columbia Ferries, IMO: 9015668, Spirit of British Columbia, Victoria, Yarrows
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No.1293 Stena Challenger launched in 1991
18,523GT for Sealink UK from Fosen Mek, Rissa IMO: 8917388 Leif Ericson 2001 Marine Atlantic 3rd image Jack Ronalds
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Tagged Fosen Mek, IMO: 8917388, Leif Ericson, marine Atlantic, Rissa, Sealink, Stena Challenger
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No.1294 Normandie launched in 1991
27,541GT for Brittany Ferries from Kværner Masa-Yards, Turku IMO: 9006253 Image attribution: Don Hazeldine See the modified funnel Massalia 2025 La Meridionale Daniel Gosling’s image MASSALIA ex NORMANDIE in Marseilles. Image from David Corsu
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Tagged Brittany Ferries, IMO: 9006253, Kvaerner Masa, Turku
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No.1295 Kaptan Abidin Doran launched in 1991
18,685GT for Turkish Cargo Lines by Fosen Mek, Rissa IMO: 8818312 Bo Hai Ming Zhu 2002 Shandong Bohai Lider Express 2022 Oliver Sesemann’s image
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Tagged Bo Hai Ming Zhu, Fosen Mek, IMO: 8818312, Kaptan Abidin Doran, Lider Express, Rissa, Shandong Bohai, Turkish Cargo Lines
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No.1299 Lu Xun launched in 1991
14,410GT for Chinese Maritime Trust Ltd from Shin Kurushima, Onishi IMO: 9030632 Su Zhou Hao 1993 Shanghai Ferry Arrived Chittagong for breaking 23 Aug 2024 Images from Kero and S Katsuragi Image attribution: Kero S Katsuragi
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Tagged Chinese Maritime Trust, IMO: 9030632, Lu Xun, Onishi, Shanghai, Shun Kurushima, Su Zhou Hao
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