Category Archives: ocean liner

No.876 Reina del Mar launched in 1955

Posted on May 28, 2023 by donships

20,234grt for Pacific Steam Navigation Co by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Initially chartered, then purchased, by Union-Castle Line, converted and operated as a cruise ship. Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1975 Images: Peter J. Fitzpatrick & Beken of Cowes

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No.367 München launched in 1922

Posted on May 27, 2023 by donships

13,325grt for North German Lloyd by Vulcan, Stettin General von Steuben 1931 North German Lloyd Steuben 1938 North German Lloyd Torpedoed by Soviet submarine S 13 in the Baltic 1945 Image attribution: Neven Jerković – Dubrovnik

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No.386 Sierra Córdoba launched in 1923

Posted on May 27, 2023 by donships

11,469grt for North German Lloyd from Bremer Vulkan, Vegesack Burned out in 1946. Sank off Esbjerg 1948 being towed to the UK for breaking. Photo from Heizer on Ship Spotting

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No.1375 Yu Jin Xiang launched in 1995

Posted on May 27, 2023 by donships

12,304GT for Shanghai Maritime from Merwede, Hardinxveld IMO: 9110810 Xin Yu Jin Xiang 2008 Shanghai Maritime

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No.910 Arlanza launched in 1960

Posted on May 27, 2023 by donships

20,350grt for Royal Mail Lines by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Arawa 1969 Shaw, Savill & Albion Hoegh Transit 1971 Leif Hoegh Hoegh Trotter 1972 Leif Hoegh Hual Trotter 1977 Ace Autoline Trotter 1980 Ace Autoline Scrapped Kaohsiung 1981 The last … Continue reading →

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No.907 Aragon launched in 1959

Posted on May 27, 2023 by donships

20,362grt for Royal Mail Lines by Harland & Wolff, Belfast IMO 5024518 Aranda 1969 Shaw, Savill & Albion Hoegh Traveller 1971 Leif Hoegh Traveller 1980 Leif Hoegh Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1981 Images; Wolfgang Fricke, Mike Cornwall, Tony Price & B … Continue reading →

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No.875 Cabo San Roque launched 1955

Posted on May 27, 2023 by donships

14,491grt for Ybarra y Cia from Soc Española de Constructions Navales, Bilbao Golden Moon 1977 Growth Maritime Africa-Cuba 1978 Empresa Nacional Mambisa Scrapped in Barcelona 1982 Image attribution: Geoffrey Watson & Hans-Wilhelm Delfs

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No.839 Monasterio de Guadalupe launched in 1951

Posted on May 27, 2023 by donships

10,226grt for Empresa Nacional Elcano by Soc Española de Constructions Navales, Bilbao Guadalupe 1952 Cia Trasatlantica Scrapped in Castellon 1973

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No.912 Empress of Canada launched in 1960

Posted on May 26, 2023 by donships

27,284grt for Canadian Pacific from Vickers-Armstrongs, Newcastle Mardi Gras 1972 Carnival Cruise Line Star of Texas 1994 Gold Star Cruises Lucky Star 1994 Gold Star Cruises Apollon 1995 Royal Olympic Apollo 2003 In lay up and final voyage Scrapped Alang … Continue reading →

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No.387 Slamat launched in 1923

Posted on May 26, 2023 by donships

11,406grt for Rotterdam Lloyd from De Schelde, Vlissingen Bombed Nauplia 1941 in the Battle of Greece. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Slamat

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