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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 ship
No.1402 Bukit Siguntang launched in 1996
14,701GT for Indonesian Government (PELNI) by Jos. L. Meyer, Papenburg IMO: 9124536 Husni & 3 named images from Marine Traffic
Posted in ferry, passenger ship
Tagged Bukit Siguntang, IMO: 9124536, Indonesian Government, Jos L Meyer, Papenburg, PELNI
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No.190 Drina launched in 1912
11,483grt for Royal Mail Lines by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Torpedoed by UC 65 off Wales 1917 Image attribution: Rich Turnwald & Uboatprojectwales
Posted in Hospital ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo, troopship
Tagged Belfast, Drina, Harland & Wolff, royal Mail Line, torpedoed, UC65
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No.189 Darro launched in 1912
11,484grt for Royal Mail Lines by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Scrapped in Japan 1933
Posted in passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Belfast, Darro, Harland & Wolff, Japan, royal Mail Line
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No.187 Vestris launched in 1912
10,494grt for Lamport & Holt from Workman Clark, Belfast Sank Atlantic 1928 http://bluestarline.org/lamports/vestris.html
Posted in ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Atlantic, Belfast, Lamport & Holt, sank, Vestris, Workman Clark
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No.186 Vauban launched in 1912
10,660grt for Lamport & Holt from Workman Clark, Belfast Alcala 1913 Royal Mail Lines Vauban 1913 Lamport & Holt Scrapped in Inverkeithing 1932
Posted in ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Alcala, Belfast, Inverkeithing, Lamport & Holt, royal Mail Line, Vauban, Workman Clark
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No.185 Desna launched in 1912
11,484grt for Royal Mail Lines by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Scrapped in Japan 1933
Posted in ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo, troopship
Tagged Belfast, Desna, Japan, royal Mail Line
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No.184 Makarini launched in 1912
10,624grt for Tyser Line from Workman Clark, Belfast Port Nicholson 1914 Commonwealth & Dominion Mined Dunkirk 1917 Image attribution: Australian War Memorial
No.183 Beltana launched in 1912
11,120grt for P & O Line from Caird, Greenock Scrapped in Japan 1933 Image attribution: Port Adelaide Nautical Museum
Posted in Emigrant Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo, troopship
Tagged Beltana, Caird, Greenock, Japan, P&O Branch Line
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No.182 Wiltshire launched in 1911
10,390grt for Federal SN Co from John Brown, Clydebank Aground Rosalie Bay, Great Barrier Island whilst approaching Auckland in 1922
Posted in ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo, troopship
Tagged Clydebank, Federal Steam, John Brown, Rosalie Bay, Wiltshire
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No.870 Southern Cross launched in 1954
20,204grt for Shaw, Savill & Albion from Harland & Wolff, Belfast Calypso 1973 Cia de Vap Cerulea SA Calypso I 1980 Eastern Steamship Lines Azure Seas 1980 Western Steamships OceanBreeze 1992 Dolphin Cruise OceanBreeze 1999 Imperial Majesty Scrapped Chittagong 2003 … Continue reading
