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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.
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No.1059 Napoleon launched in 1976
14,918grt for CGT Méditerranée by Dubigeon-Normandie, Nantes Berkane 2002 Comarit Ferries Scrapped Aliaga Turkey 2014 IMO 7401215 Image copyright: Malcolm Cranfield Photo by Andreas Sporri
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Tagged Aliaga, Berkane, CGT Mediterranee, Comarit, Dubigeon-Normandie, Nantes, Napoleon, Turkey
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No.1089 Staffetta Ligure launched in 1979
12,167grt for Tirrenia di Navigazione by Italcantieri SpA, Genoa Caralis 1988 Tirrenia di Navigazione Fudi 2000 P.T. Pelayran Nasional Scrapped Surabaya 2012 IMO: 7601994 Image attribution: Simonwp, Carlo Martinelli & Guido
Posted in ferry, passenger ship, Ro-pax
Tagged Caralis, Fudi, Genoa, Italcantieri, Pelayran Nasional, PELNI, Staffetta Ligure, Surabaya, Tirrenia
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No.1558 Superfast VIII launched in 2001
30,285GT for Superfast Ferries by Howaldswerke Deutsche, Kiel Stena Superfast VIII 2011 Stena Line IMO: 9198953 Image copyright: Sasha Grimm on Marine Traffic and Ian Collard
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Tagged Deutsche, Howaldswerke, Kiel, Stena Line, Stena Superfast, Superfast Ferries, Superfast VIII
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No.1058 Kronprins Harald launched in 1975
12,750grt for Anders Jahre by Nobiskrug, Rendsburg Hamburg 1987 Det Forenede D/S Admiral of Scandinavia 1997 Det Forenede D/S (DFDS) Caribbean Express 2003 Ferries del Caribe Scrapped Alang 2011 IMO 7400778 Image copyright: Wolfgang Barnitzke
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Tagged Admiral of Scandinavia, Alang, Anders Jahre, Caribbean Express, DFDS, Ferries de Caribe, Hamburg, Kronprins Harald, Nobiskrug, Rendsburg
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No.990 Shiretoko Maru launched in 1972
17,261grt Nihon Enkai Ferry from Kanasashi Zosensho, Shimizu N Kazantzakis 1989 Minoan Line Ming Fai Princess 2001 Pacific Cruises Metropolis 2007 Metropolis Cruises Ropolis 2020 IMO: 7215161 Arrived Alang 4 Jan 2021 Image attribution: Ken Murayama, Georgos Fyllad, Dirk Septer … Continue reading
Posted in Cruise ship, ferry, Japanese, passenger ship
Tagged Alang, Kanasashi Zosensho, Mang Fair Princess, Metropolis, Minoan, N Kazantzakis, Nihon Enkai Ferry, Ropolis, Shimizu, Shiretoko Maru
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No.991 Erimo Maru launched in 1972
10164grt for Nihon Enkai Ferry from Kanasashi Zosensho, Shimizu King Minos 1988 Minoan Line Mawaddah 2004 Namma Lines IMO: 7214521 Scrapped Gadani Beach, Pakistan 2019 Credits on Marine Traffic photos
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Tagged Erimo Maru, Gadani Beach, Kanasashi Zosensho, King Minos, Mawaddah, Minoan, Namma, Nihon Enkai Ferry
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No.1556 New Rainbow Bell launched in 2001
11,410GT for Kyuetsu Ferry by Mitsubishi, Shimonoseki Sun Flower Shiretoko 2007 Shosen Mitsui Ferry IMO: 9236717 Image copyright: Yosshii on Marine Traffic credits on photos
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Tagged Kyuetsu Ferry, Mitsubishi, new Rainbow Bell, Shimonoseki, Shosen Mitsui, Sun Flower Shiretoko
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No.2028 P&O Pioneer launched 2 Jan 2022
47,394GT for P&O Ferries by Guangzhou Shipyard International In Service on the Dover – Calais route IMO: 9895161 Image attribution: GSI, Nawaf Abdulla, Ruelle Fabian from Marine Traffic
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Tagged Guangzhou Shipyard International, P&O Ferries, P&O Pioneer
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No.992 Ferry Hamanasu launched 1972
13,407grt for Shin Nipponkai Ferry KK from Koyo Dockyard Co, Mihara Lissos 1987 Anek Lines IMO: 7220269 Scrapped Alang 2011 Image from Henry Casciaro Lissos at Alang
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Tagged Alang, ANEK, Gerry Hamanasu, Koyo Dockyard, Lissos, Mihara, Shin Nihonkai
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