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No.845 Free State Mariner launched in 1952

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14,799grt for US Maritime Commission from Bethlehem SB Corp, Sparrow’s Point Monterey 1956 Matson Line (later Flotta Lauro) Monte 2006 Breakers Scrapped Alang 2006 Image attribution: Frank A.Gerhardt, Admeto Verde & Tony Davis

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No.843 Calédonien launched in 1952

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12,712grt for Messageries Maritimes by Ateliers et Chantiers de France, Dunkirk Nisos Kypros 1972 CS Efthymiadis Island of Cyprus 1972 CS Efthymiadis Scrapped 1975 Image attribution: Philippe P. Brébant & Trevor Jones

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No.844 Pierre Loti launched in 1952

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10,945grt for Messageries Maritimes from Arsenal de Brest Olympia 1970 CS Efthymiadis Patra 1972 CS Efthymiadis Chrysovalandou II 1978 Vanieros Ultramar Eros 1979 Amelia Martin Cia Nav Scrapped Kynosoura, Salamina Image attribution: Bunts & Chris Howell on Ship Spotting Eros

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No.1923 AIDAnova floated out 21 Aug 2018

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183,858GT for AIDA Cruises from Meyer Werft, Papenburg IMO: 9781865 Image attribution: Erik Ask – Bergenships & Tom Gulbrandsen

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No.1922 Kitakami launched 3 Jul 2018

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13,694GT for Taiheiyo Ferry KK by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Shimonoseki IMO: 9831749 Image from Sabrina Image from Kohda San

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No.1112 Kronprins Frederik launched in 1980

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10,606grt for Government of the Kingdom of Denmark by A/S Nakskov Skibsvaerft, Nakskov Image attribution: Frank Behrends Image from Nils Junge Image from PixelOpa

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No.1111 Flaminia launched in 1980

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12,413grt for Tirrenia di Navigazione by Italcantieri SpA, Castellammare IMO:7602132 New York 2012 Sicaro Group Co Scrapped Alang 2021 Image attribution: Enrico Veneruso & named images from Marine Traffic

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No.170 Cap Finisterre launched in 1911

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14,503grt for Hamburg-South America Line from Blohm & Voss, Hamburg USS Cap Finisterre & then a Japanese War Prize Taiyo Maru 1920 Toyo Kisen KK Torpedoed US submarine Grenadier off Japan 1942 Image from Rich Turnwald

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No.169 Ballarat launched in 1911

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11,120grt for P & O Line Branch Line from Caird, Greenock Torpedoed by UB 32 off Wolf Rock 1917 Image attribution: Australian War Memorial

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No.168 Zealandic launched in 1911

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10,898grt for White Star Line from Harland & Wolff, Belfast Mamilius 1926 Aberdeen Line Mamari 1932 Shaw, Savill & Albion HMS Hermes 1940 Royal Navy ( a dummy ship for the aircraft carrier) Bombed Cromer 1941 Maamilius Mamari HMS Hermes

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