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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.1606 Yamato launched in 2002
13,353 Hankyu Ferry by Mitsubishi, Shimonoseki Stena Nova 2020 Stena Line A/B 2Go Maligaya 2021 2Go IMO: 9263150 Image attribution: Yuichi Morita
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Tagged 2Go, 2Go Maligaya, Hankyu Ferry, Mitsubishi, Shimonoseki, Yamato
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No.1106 Prins Joachim launched in 1980
10,607grt for Government of the Kingdom of Denmark by A/S Nakskov Skibsvaerft, Nakskov Prince 2016 Government of Denmark Morocco Star 2016 Africa Morocco Link Manfred Sesemann, Frank Tribull & Steve Johnston on Marine Traffic
No.945 Ambrose Shea launched in 1966
10,093grt for CN Marine Inc from Marine Industries Ltd, Sorel Ambrose 1989 Rederi A/B Sea-Link Queen Vergina 1991 Strintzis (Vergina Ferries in the photo) IMO: 6611057 Laid up in Eleusis, Greece in 1997. And scrapped under the shortened name “Erg” … Continue reading
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Tagged Aliaga, Ambrose, Ambrose Shea, CN Marine, Erg, IMO: 6611057, Marine Industries, Queen Vergina, Sorel, Strintzis, Vergina Ferries
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No.1945 Zhong Hua Fu Xing launched 8 Jun 2019
44,200GT Bohai Ferry from Huanghai Shipyard IMO: 9849875 Image attribution: Huanghai Shipyard
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Tagged Bohai Ferry, Huanghai Shipyard, IMO: 9849875, Zhong Hua Fu Xing
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No.1605 Yue Hai Tie 2 Hao launched in 2002
Yuehai Railway by Jiangnan Shipyard, Shanghai IMO: 9274692 165.4m x 22.6m 15.2knots and space for 1230 passengers, presumably not overnight
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Tagged IMO: 9274692, Jiangnan Shipyard, Shanghai, Yue Hai Tie 2 Hao, Yuehai Railway
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No.1105 Dronning Ingrid launched in 1980
10,607GT for Government of the Kingdom of Denmark from Helsingör Vaerft A/S, Helsingör Ingrid 1999 Mercy Ships Africa Mercy 2000 Mercy Ships Hospital Ship Image attribution: Simonwp & Ignacio Cabero
No.946 Black Prince launched in 1966
11,500grt Fred Olsen Line from Lübecker Flender-Werke, Lübeck Venus 1966 Fred Olsen (alternated) Ola Esmeralda 2009 Servicios Acuaticos Venezuela Scrapped Santo Domingo 2013 Dominican Republic Image attribution: Don Hazeldine, Neven Jerkovic & Cees Bustraan
Posted in Cruise ship, ferry, passenger ship
Tagged Black Prince, Fred Olsen, Lübecker Flender-Werke, Lubeck, Ola Esmeralda, Santo Domingo, Venus
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No.1104 Visby launched in 1980
15,001 Rederi A/B Gotland by Øresundsvarvet A/B, Landskrona Felicity 1990 Sealink Stena Felicity 1990 Stena Line Visborg 2003 Stena Line Scandinavia 2003 Polferries Rigel II 2015 Ventouris Ferries IMO: 7826788 Visby being renamed Felicity – Tilbury 1990 Geoffrey Watson Image attribution: … Continue reading
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Tagged Øresundsvarvet A/B, Felicity, Landskrona, Polferries, Rederi AB Gotland, Rigel II, Scandinavia, Sealink, Stena Line, Ventouris, Visborg, Visby
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No.2038 Manxman launched 14 Jun 2022
14,000GT for Isle of Man Steam Packet by Hyundai Mipo Dockyard, Ulsan South Korea Arrived in the UK 24 June 2023 and now in service IMO: 9917244 Image attribution: Hyundai Mipo, IOMSSP & Marine Traffic
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Tagged Hyundai Mipo, Isle of Man Steam Packet, Manxman, Ulsan
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