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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.934 Empress of Australia launched in 1964
12,037grt for Australian Coastal Shipping Commission from Cockatoo D & E Co, Sydney Empress 1985 Universe Glow Royal Pacific 1992 Tony Travel IMO: 6405434 Rammed, sank Malacca Strait 1992 Image attribution: Jack Richardson
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.1648 Doktor Wagemaker launched in 2004
13,256GT for Teso by Royal Schelde, Vlissingen IMO: 9294070 Image attribution: M Andries & Siegfried Haase via Marine Traffic
Posted in ferry, passenger ship
Tagged Doktor Wagemaker, IMO: 9294070, Royal Schelde, Teso, Vlissingen
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No.1644 Sharden launched in 2004
39,798 Tirrenia from Fincantieri, Castellammare IMO: 9305269 GNV Auriga 2024 GNV Image attribution: Antonio Nuccio & Jez-UK Image from Vitor Francisco Image from Norm Tyne Ships GNV Auriga from Pieter Inpyn on Ship Spotting
Posted in ferry, passenger ship, Uncategorized
Tagged Castellammare, fincantieri, IMO: 9305269, Sharden, Tirrenia
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No.1643 Kiso launched in 2004
15,795GT for Taiheiyo Ferry KK from Mitsubishi, Shimonoseki IMO: 9294317 Photo attribution – Numata Raisuke via ShipSpotting A Japanese ferry Three named images from Marine Traffic
Posted in ferry, Japanese, passenger ship
Tagged IMO: 9294317, Kiso, Mitsubishi, Shimonoseki, Taiheiyo Ferry KK
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No.1110 Viking Sally launched in 1980
15,566 Rederi A/B Sally by Jos. L. Meyer, Papenburg Silja Star 1990 Silja Line Wasa King 1991 Wasa Line Estonia 1993 Estline IMO:7921033 Sank in Baltic Sea with tremendous loss of life 1994 Image attribution: Gordon Dalzell, Pieter Inpijn and … Continue reading
Posted in ferry, passenger ship
Tagged Baltic, Estline, Estonia, IMO:7921033, Jos L Meyer, Papenburg, Rederi A/B Sally, sank, Silja Line, Silja Star, Viking Sally, Wasa King, Wasa Line
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No.1109 St Christopher launched in 1980
12,711GT for Sealink UK Ltd by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Stena Antrim 1991 Sealink Stena Line Ibn Batouta 1998 Comanav European Star 2019 Starlines IMO: 7813949 Image attribution: Juan G Mata
Posted in ferry, passenger ship
Tagged Belfast, Comanav, European Star, Harland & Wolff, Ibn Batouta, IMO: 7813949, Sealink Stena Line, Sealink UK, St Christopher, Starlines, Stena Antrim
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