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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: Japanese
No.1264 Blue Diamond launched in 1990
17,781GT for Diamond Ferry from Shin Kurushima, Onishi IMO: 9000455 Queen Mary 2008 Sea World Express Queen 2011 Negros Navigation St Michael the Archangel 2011 Negros Navigation Image attribution: Vincent Paul Sanchez & Mike Baylon
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Tagged Blue Diamond, IMO: 9000455, Omishi, Queen, Queen Mary, Sea World Express, Shin Kurushima, St Michael the Archangel
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No.1268 Wakanatsu Okinawa launched in 1990
15,380GT for Ryukyu Kaiun Saiki Julogoyo, Saiki IMO: 9004592 Asia Innovator 2006 Asiana Lines Mutiara Persada III 2015 Pt Atosim Lampung Suffered a major fire in 2017. Still in service though Image attribution: kanrinjmsdf
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Tagged IMO: 9004592, Mutiara Persada III, Saiki, sia Innovator, Wakanatsu Okinawa
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No.1269 Ishikari launched in 1990
14,257GT for Taiheiyo Ferry Co Ltd from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Kobe IMO: 8922163 Grand Spring 2011 Weihai Jiadong Asterion II 2018 ANEK Image attribution: Jaewoo Choi, Dimitris Kompolitis ISHIKARI (1991) – departing, passing by the KISO (1987) from RODOS Island – … Continue reading
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Tagged ANEK, Asterion, Grand Spring, IMO: 8922163, Ishikari, Kobe, Mitsubishi, Taiheiyo Ferry KK
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No.1195 New Shirayuri launched in 1987
17,261GT for Shin Nihonkai Ferry Co Ltd by Ishikawajima Harima Heavy Industries, Aioi IMO: 8604278 Utopia 2 2005 Shanghai Shimonoseki Ferry Top 2016 Breakers Scrapped Alang 2016 Image attribution: Daisuke Nimura & V Tonic
No.1271 Star Diamond launched in 1991
15,071GT for Diamond Ferry from Shin Kurushima, Onishi IMO: 8847595 Jiadong Pearl 2008 Weihai Jiadong Gwanggyang Beech 2009 Gwangyang Ferry Co (it is Beech, not Beach) St Francis Xavier 2014 2Go Travel Image from Mike Baylon
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Tagged 2Go Travel, Diamond Ferry, Gwanggyang Beech, IMO: 8847595, Jiadong Pearl, Onishi, Shin Kurushima, St Francis Xavier, Star Diamond
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No.1885 Ocean Blue Whale launched in 2016
19,413GT for Bohai International from Yellow Sea Shipbuilding, Shidau IMO: 9790139 Image attribution: Yellow Sea Shipbuilding & Hyeoun Soo Kim
No.1888 Azalea launched in 2017
14,125GT for Shin Nihonkai from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries IMO: 9816115 Image attribution: The Japan Maritime Daily & Panama Maru
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Tagged Azalea, IMO: 9816115, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Shin Nipponkai Ferry
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No.1889 Sunflower Furano launched in 2017
13,816GT for MOL Ferry from Japan Marine United IMO: 9761542 Image attribution: Yuuki K on Marine Traffic & Panama Maru
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Tagged IMO: 9761542, Japan Marine United, MOL Ferry, Sunflower Furano
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No.1890 Sunflower Sapporo launched in 2017
13,816GT for MOL Ferry from Japan Marine United IMO: 9761554 Image attribution: Hirohiro & Advectionfog
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Tagged IMO: 9761554, Japan Marine United, MOL Ferry, Sunflower Sapporo
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No.1272 New Akashi launched in 1991
24,112 Hankyu Ferry KK from Kanda Zosensho KK, Kawajiri IMO: 9001306 Grand Peace 2010 Weihai Jiadong Daleela 2019 Scandro Holding Image attribution: Choi, Joon Hyuck
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Tagged Daleela, Grand Peace, Hankyu Ferry, IMO: 9001306, Kanda Zosensho KK, New Akaski
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