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Compendium of the World’s Passenger Ships
My blog contains mini-histories and photos of 2170 ships loaded in a random order. But FOR JUST £20 you can have a pdf copy of my database in launch date 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. I will also provide an excel spreadsheet of links against every ship which will either take you to more detailed sites for past ships, the Marine Traffic page for the current vessel and to my blog for the photos. For the latest copy of both files, please email me at don.hazeldine@btinternet.com
Category Archives: passenger liner
No.2059 Queen Anne floated out 3 May 2023
115,000GT for Cunard Line from Fincantieri, Monfalcone IMO:9839399 Naming Ceremony held at Liverpool 3 June 2024 Anthony Gaiani Jr on Marine Traffic Image from Andy MacGregor Cunard’s latest ship Queen Anne alongside Greenock’s new Ocean Terminal building 1 June 2024 … Continue reading
Posted in Cruise ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged cunard, fincantieri, IMO:98393999, Monfalcone, Queen Anne
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No.2073 Mein Schiff 7 floated out 1 December 2023
110,000GT for TUI Cruises from Meyer Turku, Turku IMO:9851189 Completed sea trials
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged IMO:9851189, Mein Schiff, Mein Schiff 7, Meyer Turku, TUI Cruises
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No.2072 Viking Vela floated out 30 November 2023
47,000GT for Viking Ocean Cruises from Fincantieri, Ancona IMO:9852432
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged ancona, fincantieri, IMO:9852432, Viking Ocean Cruises, Viking Vela
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No.2070 Jian Zhen Hao floated out 15 November 2023
?GT for Chinjif from China Merchant Jinling Weihai. IMO 9987677
Posted in China, ferry, Japanese, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged China Merchant, Chinjif, IMO 9987677, Jian Zhen Hao, Jinling, Weihai
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No.2066 Ilma floated out 26 Sep 2023
46,750GT for Ritz-Carlton from Chantiers de l’Atlantique, St Nazaire IMO:9967586
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger liner, passenger ship, Uncategorized
Tagged Chantiers de l´Atlantique, Ilma, IMO:9967586, Ritz-Carlton, St Nazaire
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No.2067 Saint Malo floated out 7 October 2023
for Brittany Ferries at Weihei, China 194m x 27.8m 1400 passengers She will enter service in 2024 IMO:9946336 Photos from Brittany Ferries video
Posted in ferry, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged Brittany Ferries, China, IMO:9946336, Saint Malo, Weihei
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No.1210 Crown Odyssey launched in 1987
32,242GT for Royal Cruise Line by Jos. L. Meyer, Papenburg IMO: 8506294 187.7m 1209 passengers Norwegian Crown 1996 Norwegian Cruise Line Balmoral 2007 Fred Olsen Line 217.9m 1778 passengers 43537GT Image attribution: RCL, Tony Davis, Dexter Sularte & me
No.812 Ryndam launched in 1950
15,015grt for Holland-America Line by Wilton-Fijenoord, Schiedam Waterman 1968 Mij Transocean Ryndam 1968 Holland-America Line Atlas 1972 World Wide Cruises (well known sailing for Epirotiki) Pride of Mississippi 1988 Pride Cruise Line Pride of Galveston 1991 Pride Cruise Line Copa … Continue reading
No.813 Monasterio de el Escoria launched 1951
10,123grt for Empresa Nacional Elcano from Soc Española de Construction Navales, Bilbao Completed as the Monte Ulia 1952 Naviera Aznar Climax Opal 1976 Climax Shipping Damaged by fire, scrapped in Santander 1977 2nd image from Robert Smith Climax Opal in … Continue reading
No.814 Maipu launched in 1951
11,515grt for Cia Argentina de Nav Dodero by De Schelde, Vlissingen Collision, sank Hamburg 1951 in her 1st year
Posted in ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Cia Argentina de Nav Dodero, de Schelde, Hamburg, Maipu, sank, Vlissingen
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