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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.
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No.1334 Sun Flower Kirishima launched in 1993
12,439GT for Blue Highway Line by Mitsubishi, Shimonoseki IMO: 9035125 Dharma Kencana 7 2019 DLU Ferry Image attribution: Yosshii on Marine Traffic
Posted in ferry, passenger ship
Tagged Blue Highway Line, Dharma Kencana, DLU Ferry, IMO: 9035125, Mitsubishi, Shimonoseki, Sun Flower Kirishima
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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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No.815 Africa launched in 1951
11,427grt for Lloyd Triestino from CR dell’ Adriatico, Monfalcone Protea 1976 Freighter Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1980 Image attribution: Trevor Jones Africa in Aden Chris Davy’s photo from Aden
Posted in Emigrant Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Africa, CR dell' Adriatico, Lloyd Triestino, Protea
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No.1807 Blue Star Delos launched in 2011
18,498GT for Blue Star Ferries from Daewoo Shipbuilding, Okpo IMO: 9565039 Image attribution: Flo L
Posted in ferry, passenger ship
Tagged Blue Star Delos, Blue Star Ferries, Daewoo Shipbuilding, IMO: 9565039, Okpo
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No.1808 Silver Princess launched in 2011
10,536GT for Kawasaki KK by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Shimonoseki IMO: 9597616 Image attribution: Yamada Kenta & four other named images from Marine Traffic
Posted in ferry, Japanese, passenger ship
Tagged IMO: 9597616, Kawasaki, Mitsubishi, Shimonoseki, Silver Princess
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No.1809 Tanit launched in 2011
53,645GT for Cotunav (Tunisia Ferries) from Daewoo Shipbuilding, Okpo IMO: 9598579 Image attribution: JMD2016 & Peter Ferrary
Posted in ferry, passenger ship
Tagged Cotunav, Daewoo Shipbuilding, IMO: 9598579, Okpo, Tanit, tunisia Ferries
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No.1810 Berlin launched in 2011
25,527GT for Scandlines by Fayard, Odense IMO: 9587855 Image attribution: Lutz Turnschuh Just Ferries
Posted in ferry, passenger ship
Tagged Berlin, Fayard, IMO: 9587855, Odense, Scandlines
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No.1811 Qing Shan Dao launched in 2011
24,572GT for China Shipping by Guangzhou Shipyard IMO: 9520285 Nan Hai Zhi Meng 2016 Southern Sea Cruises image: Sam Q
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