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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.1100 Dmitriy Shostakovich launched in 1979
12,586grt for Black Sea Shipping by Stocznia Szczecinska, Stettin Paloma I 2000 Macro Maritime Royale Star 2007 Everis Travel New Imperial Star 2013 Casino Ship Scrapped Alang 2016 IMO: 7625794 Labelled images from Marine Traffic
No.100 Kaiserin Auguste Victoria launched in 1905
24,581grt for Hamburg-America Line by Vulcan, Stettin Empress of Scotland 1921 Canadian Pacific Scrapped Blyth 1931
No.451 Cheshire launched 1927
10,560grt for Bibby Line from Fairfield, GlasgowScrapped in Newport 1957 Image from Gordy on Ship Spotting Image from Pamela Ross
Posted in Emigrant Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Bibby Line, Cheshire, Fairfield, Glasgow
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No.951 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria launched in 1966
for Cia Trasmediterranea by Union Naval de Levante, Valencia Crown del Mar 1988 Crown Cruise Line 16,292GT after conversion Don Juan 1994 Royal Hispania Riviera I 2000 Interamericana Royal Pacific 2004 King Crown International Scrapped Kaohsiung 2005 Image Attribution: Tony … Continue reading
No.1451 R One launched in 1998
30,277GT for Renaissance Cruises from Chantiers de l´Atlantique, St Nazaire Regatta 2003 Oceania Cruises Insignia 2003 Oceania Cruises Columbus 2 2012 Hapag-Lloyd (charter) Insignia 2014 Oceania Cruises IMO: 9156462 Image attribution: Marco Schoone, Vitor Francisco & Nils Junge
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Chantiers de l´Atlantique, Columbus 2, Hapag-Lloyd, IMO: 9156462, Insignia, Oceania Cruises, R One, Regatta, Renaissance, St Nazaire
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No.1951 San Sha 2 Hao launched 20 Aug 2019
12,545GT for China State Marine from Guangzhou Shipyard International Company Ltd MMSI: 413214690
No.1599 Stena Adventurer launched in 2002
43,532GT from Stena Line A/B by Hyundai Mipo Dockyard, Ulsan IMO: 9235529 Images: John Downs, Barrie Clark, Christopher Triggs and Rob Foy on Marine Traffic
Posted in ferry, passenger ship, Ro-pax
Tagged Hyundai Mipo, IMO: 9235529, Stena Adventurer, Stena Line, Ulsan
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No.1099 Seabourn Spirit launched in 1988
9,975GT for Seabourn Cruise Line from Schichau Seebeckweft, Bremerhaven 134m x 19.2m 212 passengers Star Breeze 2015 for Windstar Cruises 159.6m x 19.2m 312passengers 12969GT IMO: 8807997 Image by Aleksi Lindstrom. New Zealand images from Wayne A’Court
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged bremerhaven, IMO: 8807997, Schichau, Seabourn Spirit, Seebeckwerft, Star Breeze, Windstar Cruises
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No.99 Virginian launched in 1904
10,754 for Allan Line by Stephen, Glasgow Drottningholm 1920 Swedish-America Line Brasil 1948 Home Lines Homeland 1951 Home Lines Scrapped Trieste 1955
Posted in Emigrant Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Allan line, Brasil, Drottningholm, Glasgow, Home Lines, Homeland, Stephen, Swedish-America, Trieste, Virginian
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No.452 Cap Arcona launched in 1927
27,560grt for Hamburg-South America Line from Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Bombed Neustadt in the Bay of Lübeck 1945. Wreck finally broken up in 1949 Tragically, this was one of the largest single-incident maritime losses of life in World War 2 … Continue reading
Posted in Cruise ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged Bay of Lubeck, Blohm & Voss, Bombed, Cap Arcona, Hamburg, Hamburg- South America, Neustadt
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