Category Archives: passenger ship

No.61 Celtic launched in 1901

Posted on April 20, 2023 by donships

20,904grt for White Star Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Stranded Cobh 1928 Image copyright: Steve Walker Color

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No.487 Milwaukee launched in 1929

Posted on April 20, 2023 by donships

16,699grt Hamburg-America Line from Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Empire Waveney 1945 Ministry of Transport Fire in Liverpool 1946, scrapped Dalmuir & Troon 1947

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No.1487 Northern Merchant launched in 1999

Posted on April 20, 2023 by donships

22,152GT for Merchant Ferries from Astilleros Españoles, Seville Zurbaran 2006 Acciona Trasmediterreanea Ciudad de Mahon 2019 Trasmediterreanea Isle of Inisheer 2022 Irish Ferries IMO: 9181091 Image attribution: S Kniest, R Garcia, Tony Davis, & Julien Carpentier

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No.2029 Viking Neptune floated out 13 Jan 2022

Posted on April 20, 2023 by donships

47,800GT for Viking Ocean Cruises from Fincantieri, Ancona IMO: 9845910 Image attribution: Marco Fambrini, Dimitris Alipasalis, Geoff Eade & Graham Flett on Marine Traffic

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No.488 Orontes launched in 1929

Posted on April 19, 2023 by donships

19,970grt for Orient Steam Navigation Co, by Vickers, Barrow Scrapped in Valencia 1962 Image attribution: Steve Walker Color & John Grainger Friday 19 January 1962 – the beautiful old Orient liner Orontes – Fremantle Ports

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No.988 Sun Viking launched in 1971

Posted on April 19, 2023 by donships

18,559grt for Royal Caribbean Cruise Line from Wärtsilä, Helsinki Superstar Sagittarius 1998 Star Cruises Hyundai Pongnae 1998 Hyundai Merchant Marine Pongnae 2002 Actinor Shipping Omar III 2003 Kong Way Shipping Long Jie 2007 Asian Cruise Oriental Dragon 2011 Capital Dragon … Continue reading →

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No.1488 R Five launched 1999

Posted on April 19, 2023 by donships

30,277GT for Renaissance Cruises from Chantiers de l´Atlantique, St Nazaire Blue Dream 2002 Pullmantur Nautica 2004 Oceania Cruises IMO: 9200938 Image attribution: Tony Davis, Benoit Donne, Martin Melzer & Andy Humbert

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No.1559 Visby launched in 2001

Posted on April 19, 2023 by donships

29,746grt for Rederi AB Gotland by Guangzhou Shipyard Visborg 2022 Rederi AB Gotland IMO: 9223784 Image copyright: Marko Hanninen, Manfred Popall & Vera Zec Deskovic on Marine Traffic

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No.1059 Napoleon launched in 1976

Posted on April 19, 2023 by donships

14,918grt for CGT Méditerranée by Dubigeon-Normandie, Nantes Berkane 2002 Comarit Ferries Scrapped Aliaga Turkey 2014 IMO 7401215 Image copyright: Malcolm Cranfield Photo by Andreas Sporri

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No.559 Normandie launched in 1932

Posted on April 19, 2023 by donships

83,423grt for CGT French Line by Penhoët, St Nazaire Lafayette 1941 US Navy Fire New York 1942, Scrapped Port Newark 1946 Normandie at Plymouth Lighthouse, 1935. Image copyright: Steve Walker Color

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