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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.2044 Arvia floated out 27 Aug 2022
185,206GT for P&O Cruises from Meyer Werft, Papenburg IMO: 9849693 Image attribution: Unimedien, Jan Czonstke Fotografie, Peter Gonçalves & Andrew McAlpine
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Arvia, IMO: 9849693, Meyer Werft, P&O Cruises, Papenburg
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No.1130 Stena Jutlandica launched in 1980
15,811 Stena Line by Chantiers du Nord & de la Méditerranée, Dunkirk IMO: 7907257 Stena Empereur 1996 Stena Line A/B P&OSL Provence 1998 P&O Stena Line P&O Provence 2002 P&O Ferries Pride of Provence 2003 P&O Ferries Alkmini A 2004 … Continue reading
No.1129 Europa launched in 1980
33,819GT for Hapag-Lloyd by Bremer Vulkan, Vegesack IMO: 7822457 Superstar Europe 1999 Star Cruises SuperStar Aries 2000 Star Cruises Holiday Dream 2004 Pullmantur Bleu de France 2008 CDF Croisieres Saga Sapphire 2012 Saga Cruises Blue Sapphire 2020 Anex Tour Image attribution: … Continue reading
No.1128 Astor launched in 1980
18,835grt for Hadag Cruise Line by Howaldtswerke, Hamburg IMO: 8000214 Arkona 1985 VEB Deutfracht Astoria 2001 Transocean Tours Saga Pearl II 2010 Saga Cruises Quest for Adventure 2012 Saga Cruises Saga Pearl II 2013 Saga Cruises Pearl II 2019 Aqua Explorer … Continue reading
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Aliaga, Arkona, Astor, Astoria, Hadag Cruise, Hamburg, Howaldtswerke, IMO: 8000214, Pearl II, Quest for Adventure, Saga Cruises, Saga Pearl II, Transocean, VEB Deutfracht
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No.1127 Wasa Star launched in 1980
14,919grt for Rederi A/B Gotland by Øresundsvarvet A/B, Landskrona IMO: 7826790 Peter Wessel 1984 A/S Larvik SNAV Toscana 2008 Grandi Navi Veloci GNV Azzurra 2017 SNAV Peter Wessel from FleetMon SNAV Toscana by Carlo Martinelli Image attribution: Rob de Visser
No.1126 Olau Hollandia launched in 1980
14,981grt for Olau Line by AG ‘Weser’, Seebeckwerft, Bremerhaven IMO: 7928811 Nord Gotlandia 1989 Olau Line Hamburg Nordlandia 1998 Eckero Line Isabella 1 2013 Isabella Cruise Line Almariya 2016 Trasmediterranea Image attribution: Rob de Visser, Cees de Bij, Teeseetaucher & Manuel … Continue reading
Posted in ferry, passenger ship
Tagged AG Weser, Almariya, bremerhaven, Eckero Line, IMO: 7928811, Isabella, Nord Gotlandia, Norlandia, Olau Hollandia, Olau Line, Seebeckwerft, Trasmediterranea
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No.145 Balmoral Castle launched in 1909
13,361grt for Union-Castle Line by Fairfield, Glasgow Scrapped Newport 1939
Posted in ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Balmoral Castle, Fairfield Glasgow, Newport, Union Castle
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No.143 Orvieto launched in 1909
12,133grt for Orient Steam Nav Co from Workman Clark, Belfast Scrapped in UK 1931
Posted in ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Belfast, Orient SN Co, Orvieto, Workman Clark
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