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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.1579 Partenope launched in 2001
24,409grt for TTT Lines by Cantieri Navale Visentini, Porto Viro Napoles 2015 Balearia IMO: 9243423 Image copyright: Peter Ferrary
Posted in ferry, Passenger/Cargo, Ro-pax
Tagged Balearia, Cantieri Navale Visentini, IMO: 9243423, Napoles, Partenope, Porto Viro
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No.1079 Jens Kofoed launched in 1978
12,131grt for Bornholmstrafikken by Aalborg Vaerft A/S, Aalborg Eckero 2005 Eckero Line IMO: 7633155 Image Wolfgang Fricke Image: William Keogh Two labelled images from Marine Traffic
Posted in ferry, passenger ship
Tagged Aalborg, Aalborg Vaerft, BornholmsTrafikken, Eckero, Eckero Line, IMO: 7633155, Jens Kofoed
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No.580 Ville d’Oran launched in 1935
10,172grt for CGT French Line by Constructions Navales, La Ciotat Mount Olympos 1965 Typaldos Bros Scrapped in Trieste 1969 Image from Peter Ferrary Image by Trenor
Posted in Cruise ship, ferry, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged CGT French Line, Construction Naval, La Ciotat, Mount Olympos, Trieste, Typaldos, Ville d'Oran
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No.1470 Varuna launched in 1998
13,654 Blue Highway Line from Mitsubishi, Shimonoseki Sun Flower Sapporo 2005 Shosen Mitsui Ferry Queen Mary 2017 Sea World Express Ferries Mar 2022 Breakers IMO: 9184574 Arrived Chittagong 13 Oct 2022 Image from Yosshii
Posted in ferry, Japanese, passenger ship
Tagged Blue Highway Line, Chittagong, Mitsubishi, Queen Mary, Sea World Express, Shimonoseki, Shosen Mitsui, Sun Flower Sapporo, Varuna
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No.1970 Badji Mokhtar III launched 6 Apr 2020
43,551GT for Algerie Ferries from Guangzhou IMO: 9827889 Image attribution: Pascal Bredel & Mladen Krce
Posted in ferry, passenger ship
Tagged algerie Ferries, Badji Mokhtyar III, Guangzhou, IMO: 9827889
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No.1578 Yuukari launched in 2001
18,229GT for Shin Nihonkai by Ishikawajima, Yokohama IMO: 9257436 Images from Islands and TKS on Marine Traffic
Posted in ferry, Japanese, passenger ship
Tagged IMO: 9257436, Ishikawajima, Shin Nihonkai, Yokohama, yuukari
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No.1078 Stena Trader launched in 1978
18,732grt for Stena Container Line by Hyundai Heavy Industries, Ulsan Stena Transporter 1978 Stena Line Finnrose 1979 Finnlines O/Y Baltic Ferry 1980 Townsend Car Ferries Ltd Pride of Suffolk 1992 P&O European Ferries European Diplomat 2001 P&O Irish Sea Diplomat … Continue reading
No.1971 Zhong Hua Fu Qiang launched 10 Apr 2020
37,883GT for Bohay Ferry Group from Huanghai Shipyard, Weihai Haida IMO: 9899404 Image attribution: Huanghai Shipyard Suffered an explosion in Apr 21. Marine traffic reports her name as Bo Hai Heng Sheng Image: DENİZ HABER AJANSI
Posted in ferry, passenger ship
Tagged Bohay Ferry Group, China, Huanghai Shipyard, Weihai Haida, Zhong Hua Fu Qiang
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No.971 Blenheim launched in 1970
10,420grt for Fred Olsen from Upper Clyde Shipbuilders Scandinavian Sea 1982 Det Forenede D/S (DFDS) Venus Venturer 1984 Commodore Cruise Line Discovery I 1986 Bajamar Shipping IMO 7008001 Fire, scrapped at Alang 1997 Images: Ken Lubi, Janet Cook & Tony … Continue reading
No.970 Finncarrier launched 1969
20914grt for Finnlines O/Y from Wärtsilä, Helsinki Polaris 1975 Finska Angfartygs A/B Scandinavia 1984 Rederi Ab Nordo Scandinavia Link 1986 Rederi Ab Nordo Stena Searider 1989 Stena Line A/B Sea Rider 1991 Stena Line A/B Stena Searider 1992 Stena Line … Continue reading
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