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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: Passenger/Cargo
No.919 Ru Yung launched in 1961
10,343grt for Chinese Maritime Trust from Uraga Dock Co, Yokasuka IMO: 5301552 Only 26 passengers Scrapped in Taiwan 1982 Image attribution: Bob Scott & Malcolm Cranfield
Posted in Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Chinese Maritime Trust, IMO: 5301552, Ru Yung, Taiwan, Uraga Dock Co, Yokasuka
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No.218 Berrima launched in 1913
11,137grt for P & O Line from Caird, Greenock Scrapped in Japan 1930 P&O’s Berrima, displaying Lund’s Blue Anchor on her funnel
Posted in ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo, troopship
Tagged Berrima, Caird, Greenock, Japan, P&O Branch Line
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No.893 Baudouinville launched in 1957
13,922grt for Compagnie Maritime Belge by Cockerill, Hoboken (Belgium) Cathay 1961 P&O Line Kengshin 1976 Republic of China Shanghai 1978 Republic of China Reported to be scrapped in China in 1996 and deleted off registry in 2007 Image attribution: Trevor … Continue reading
No.210 Katori Maru launched in 1913
10,513grt for Nippon Yusen KK by Mitsubishi, Nagasaki Torpedoed Sarawak December 1941 by the Dutch submarine HNLMS K XIV Image attribution: Walter E Frost
Posted in Japanese, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo, troopship
Tagged Katori Maru, Mitsubishi, Nagasaki, Nippon Yusen KK, Sarawak, torpedoed
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No.205 Kashima Maru launched in 1913
10,599grt for Nippon Yusen KK from Kawasaki, Kobe Kasima Maru 1938 Nippon Yusen KK Torpedoed Saigon 1943
Posted in Japanese, Navy Ship, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Kashima Maru, Kasima Maru, Kawasaki, Kobe, Nippon Yusen, Saigon, torpedoed
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No.202 Bahia Castillo launched in 1913
10,121grt for AG Hugo Stinnes from Reiherstiegwerft, Hamburg General Belgrano 1922 AG Hugo Stinnes Scrapped in Hamburg 1932 Image attribution: Scott Base
No.886 Dinteldyk launched in 1956
11,366grt for Holland-America Line from Wilton-Fijenoord, Schiedam Oriental Fantasia 1970 CY Tung Group HONGKONG SUCCESS 1972 Pacific Union Line Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1979 ORIENTAL FANTASIA photo by Hiromaru
No.1679 Europalink launched in 2006
45,923GT for Finnlines from O/Y Fincantieri, Ancona IMO: 9336268 Finnlady 2007 Finnlines O/Y From Lassi Liikanen on Marine Traffic Image from Schuler on Marine Traffic
Posted in ferry, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo, Ro-pax
Tagged ancona, Europalink, fincantieri, Finnlady, Finnlines, IMO: 9336268
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No.1671 Cartour Beta launched in 2005
27,522GT for Levantina Trasporti from Cantiere Navale Visentini, Porto Viro IMO: 9332559 Celtic Horizon 2011 Celtic Link Stena Horizon 2014 Stena Line Image attribution: Stena Horizon – Det on Ship Spotting
No.198 Nestor launched in 1912
14,501grt for Blue Funnel Line by Workman Clark, Belfast Scrapped in Faslane 1950
Posted in passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Belfast, Blue Funnel Line, Faslane, Nestor, Workman Clark
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