Category Archives: Passenger/Cargo

No.833 Monasterio de la Rabida launched in 1951

Posted on June 3, 2023 by donships

10,226grt for Empresa Nacional Elcano by Cia Euskalduna, Bilbao Covadonga 1952 Cia Trasatlántica Scrapped in Castellon 1973 More details at http://www.buques.org/Navieras/Trasatlantica/Trasatlantica-4_I.htm

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No.282 American Legion launched in 1919

Posted on June 2, 2023 by donships

13,737grt for US Shipping Board from New York SB Corp, Camden Scrapped in Portland 1948 Image attribution: Percy Loomis Sperr From: Rich Turnwald Collection

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No.288 Commissaire Ramel launched in 1920

Posted on June 2, 2023 by donships

10,092grt for Messageries Maritimes by Constructions Navales, La Ciotat Sunk Indian Ocean 1940

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No.1731 Tenacia launched in 2008

Posted on June 1, 2023 by donships

25,058GT for Grimaldi Holding by Nuovi Canteri Apuania, Marina di Carrera IMO: 9350707 Image attribution: Manuel Hernandez & 3 other named images from Marine Traffic

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No.1845 FA Gauthier launched in 2014

Posted on June 1, 2023 by donships

15,901GT for Societe des Traversiers du Quebec, Quebec from Fincantieri, Castellammare IMO: 9669861 Image attribution: Gibfran, Mathieu Brub & Steve Geronazzo

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No.1244 Kaunas launched in 1989

Posted on June 1, 2023 by donships

25,606grt for Lithuanian Shipping from VEB Mathias Thesen, Wismar IMO: 8311924 Kaunas Seaways 2012 DFDS Lisco Kaunas 2019 Image attribution: Carsten Brecht & Gena Anfimov & 2 other images from Marine Traffic

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No.751 Caledonia launched in 1947

Posted on June 1, 2023 by donships

11,255grt for Anchor Line from Fairfield, Glasgow 1965 sold. Hans Werdler kindly sent me this “Caledonia” was sold in 1965 for 350.000 Dutch Guilders to the “Stichting Studenten Huisvesting” (SHH), Amsterdam to create student rooms for student from the Amsterdam … Continue reading →

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No.753 Albertville launched in 1947

Posted on June 1, 2023 by donships

10,901grt for Compagnie Maritime Belge by Cockerill, Hoboken Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1973 Image attribution: Fotoflite & Roger Corveleyn From Rich Turnwald

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No.365 Jamaique launched in 1922

Posted on June 1, 2023 by donships

10,017grt for Chargeurs Réunis from Chantiers et Ataliers de la Loire, St Nazaire Compiégne 1923 Messageries Maritimes Scrapped in La Seyne 1954 Images from https://www.messageries-maritimes.org/

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No.290 Hawkeye State launched in 1920

Posted on June 1, 2023 by donships

14,123grt for US Shipping Board by Bethlehem SB Corp, Sparrow’s Point President Pierce 1922 Pacific Mail SS Co (& others including American President Line) Hugh L. Scott 1941 US Navy Torpedoed by U130 off North Africa 1942 Image attribution: Yoshiaki … Continue reading →

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