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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.2046 Finnsirius launched 30 Aug 2022
65,692GT for Finnlines from China Merchants’ Weihai Shipyard (Formerly known as AVIC Weihai) IMO: 9902419 Image attribution: Ropax & Finnlines
Posted in China, ferry, Passenger/Cargo, Ro-pax
Tagged AVIC Weihai, China Merchants’ Weihai Shipyard, Finnlines, Finnsirius, IMO: 9902419, ZHAOSHANG276
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No.774 Pyrrhus launched in 1948
10,093grt for Blue Funnel Line by Cammell Laird, Birkenhead Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1972
Posted in ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Birkenhead, Blue Funnel Line, Cammell Laird, Pyrrhus
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No.1617 Eurostar Salerno launched in 2003
25,995grt for Grimaldi Cia di Navigazione by Cantieri Navale Visentini, Porto Viro IMO: 9261554 Catania 2009 TTT Lines Image attribution: Anton Haas, Tony Hogwood and Daniel Klein
Posted in ferry, Passenger/Cargo, Ro-pax
Tagged Catania, Eurostar Salerno, Grimaldi Cia di Navigazione, IMO: 9261554, TTT Lines
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No.1654 Hammerodde launched in 2005
13,906GT Bornholmstrafikken from Merwede, Hardinxveld IMO: 9323699 Stena Vinga 2018 Stena Line A/B Image attribution: Mark Pingoud. O Klm & Donald McKay
Posted in ferry, Passenger/Cargo, Ro-pax
Tagged BornholmsTrafikken, Hammerode, Hardinxveld, IMO: 9323699, Merwede, Stena Line, Stena Vinga
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No.159 Anchises launched in 1911
10,046grt for Blue Funnel Line from Workman Clark, Belfast Bombed off Ireland 1941 On 27th February 1941 she was damaged and lost power following an air attack by a Focke-Wolf FW200 Condor off Bloody Foreland, Ireland. A total of 134 … Continue reading
Posted in ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Anchises, Belfast, Blue Funnel Line, Bombed, Ireland, Workman Clark
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No.157 Themistocles launched in 1910
11,231grt for Aberdeen Line from Harland & Wolff, Belfast Scrapped in Dalmuir 1947 Image attribution: Clydemaritime Leaving Sydney with troops in 1915
Posted in Emigrant Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo, troopship
Tagged Aberdeen Line, Belfast, Dalmuir, Harland & Wolff, Themistocles
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No.156 Ascanius launched in 1910
10,048grt for Blue Funnel Line from Harland & Wolff, Belfast San Giovannino 1949 Cia de Nav Florencia Scrapped in La Spezia 1953 Image attribution: Allan Green Collection & John Oxley Library
No.153 France launched in 1910
23,666grt for CGT French Line by Penhoët, St Nazaire France IV 1914 Troop transport France 1919 CGT French Line Scrapped in Dunkirk 1935 Image attribution: Daryl LeBlanc Color
Posted in Hospital ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo, troopship
Tagged CGT French Line, Dunkirk, France, Penhoët, St Nazaire
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No.152 Pakeha launched in 1910
10,481grt for Shaw, Savill & Albion by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Empire Pakeha 1941 Ministry of War Transport Pakeha 1946 Shaw, Savill & Albion Scrapped in Briton Ferry 1950
