Category Archives: passenger ship

No.1360 Legend of the Seas launched in 1994

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69,472GT for Royal Caribbean Cruise Line by Chantiers de l´Atlantique, St Nazaire TUI Discovery 2 2017 Thomson Cruises Marella Discovery 2 2017 Marella Cruises Image attribution: Wayne A’Court, Sydney Sinclair & Peter Ferrary

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No.1440 Vision of the Seas launched 1997

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78,340GT for Royal Caribbean Cruise Line from Chantiers de l´Atlantique, St Nazaire IMO: 9116876 Image attribution: Giannis Xilouris, Leif Skandsen, Rasheid Chambers & Celso Hdez

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No.1480 Scorpio launched in 1999

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11,346GT for Tirrenia from Fincantieri, Riva Trigoso Scorpio 1 2011 Karina Shipping Amor 2012 Dominica Sea Breeze III 2012 Panama Tera Jet 2014 Seajets IMO: 9179660 Images : Giannis Xilouris, ikoutsoukis & Thanasis Sallas

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No.920 Anna Nery launched in 1961

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12,433 Cia Nacional de Nav Costeira Autarquia Federal from ‘Uljanik’, Pula Danaos 1978 Kavounides Hellenic Constellation 1978 Kavolines Group Morning Star 1992 Lelakis Group Regent Spirit 1992 Regent Cruises Salamis Glory 1996 Salamis Arrived Alang 22 Dec 2009 IMO: 5018698 … Continue reading →

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No.880 Nevasa launched in 1955

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20,527grt for British India Line from Barclay Curle, Glasgow Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1975 Built as a troopship (yellow funnel), then in late 1962 trooping by sea ended and she was converted into a schools’ cruise ship. (1964 after a long … Continue reading →

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No.800 Ixion launched in 1950

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10,125grt for Blue Funnel Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Scrapped in Barcelona 1972

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No.760 Lavoisier launched in 1948

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11,968grt for Chargeurs Réunis by Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire, St Nazaire Riviera Prima 1961 Commerciale Marittime Viking Princess 1964 A/S Sigline Fire, scrapped in Bilbao 1966 Rich Turnwald image

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No.840 City of Port Elizabeth launched in 1952

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13,363grt for Ellerman Line by Vickers-Armstrongs, Newcastle Mediterranean Island 1971 MA Karageorgis Mediterranean Sun 1975 MA Karageorgis Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1980 IMO 5074020 Not the major conversion that you will see later on the other sisters Illustration by Henry Brayshaw

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No.640 Launched as the Elandsfontein in 1940

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10,574grt for United Netherlands Navigation by Schichau, Danzig (now Gdansk). Photo showing her towed in 1947. Jagersfontein 1948 United Netherlands Navigation, completed at De Schelde, Vlissingen Devon 1967 Embajada Cia Naviera Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1967 Image from John Sins

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No.680 General George M Randall launched 1944

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17,833grt US Navy from Federal SB & DD Co, Kearny Scrapped Kaohsiung 1975 From Rich Turnwald

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