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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.
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No.1541 Peter Pan launched in 2001
36,468GT for TT Line by Schichau, Seebeckwerft, Bremerhaven Tinker Bell 2022 for TT Line Image copyright: PixelOpa, Rolf Bridde, Peter Keller and CapTom on Marine Traffic
Posted in ferry, passenger ship
Tagged bremerhaven, Peter Pan, Schichau, Seebeckwerft, Tinker Bell, TT Line
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No.1041 Ishikari launched in 1974
11,300grt for Teiheiyo Enkai Ferry KK by Nakai Zosen KK, Setoda Erotokritos 1991 Minoan Line Scrapped Alang 2010 IMO 7394747 Photo http://www.adriaticandaegeanferries.com/uffizi/hjcf/ishikari74.jpg Photo – Gunnar Menzer
Posted in ferry, passenger ship
Tagged Alang, Erotokritos, Ishikari, Minoan, Nakai Zosen, Setoda, Teiheiyo Enkai
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No.541 Corfu launched in 1931
14,293grt for P & O Line by Stephen, Glasgow Corfu Maru 1961 Mitsui Bussan Scrapped in Niihama, Japan 1961 Pre-war she had 2 funnels Aden harbour 1954, on the day of the Queen’s visit. All ships dressed overall but CORFU … Continue reading
Posted in Emigrant Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Aden, Corfu, Corfu Maru, Dtephen, Glasgow, Japan, Malta, Mitsui Bussan, Niihama, P&O
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No.41 La Lorraine launched in 1899
11,146grt for CGT French Line by Penhoët, St Nazaire Lorraine II 1914 French Navy La Lorraine 1917 CGT French Line Scrapped St Nazaire 1922 Image copyright: Steve Walker Color Rich Turnwald Collection
Posted in Emigrant Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged CGT, French Line, La Lorraine, Lorraine II, Penhoet, St Nazaire
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No.805 Neptunia launched in 1950
12,838grt for Lloyd Triestino from CR dell’ Adriatico, Trieste Rossini 1963 ‘Italia’ SAN Scrapped in La Spezia 1977 Rossini by Carlo Martinelli Rossini Società Italia di navigazione from Vera Fotografia
Posted in Emigrant Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged Adriatico, Italia SAN, La Spezia, Lloyd Triestino, Neptunia, Rossini, Trieste
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No.801 Oceania launched in 1950
12,839grt for Lloyd Triestino from CR dell’ Adriatico, Trieste Verdi 1963 ‘Italia’ SAN Scrapped in La Spezia 1977 Image attribution: RexPriest & Renzo Sanguinetti Oceania photo from naviecapitani.it The Verdi sailing with a temporary repair after the collision in Gibraltar … Continue reading
Posted in Emigrant Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged Adriatico, Italia, La Spezia, Lloyd Triestino, Oceania, Trieste, Verdi
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No.795 Australia launched 1950
12,839grt for Lloyd Triestino from CR dell’ Adriatico, Monfalcone Donizetti 1963 ‘Italia’ SAN Scrapped in La Spezia 1977 Photos: Alan Green & Richard Winduss Australia in Aden Donizetti
Posted in Emigrant Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged Adriatico, Australia, Donizetti, Italia SAN, La Spezia, Lloyd Triestino, Monfalcone
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No.2019 Ferry Takachiho launched 20 Oct 2021
14,200GT for Miyazaki Car ferry by Naikai Zosen Shipyard IMO: 9913444 Image attribution: Naikai Zosen via Ferryvolution, S Katsuragi & Keisuke Nakatsuka on Marine Traffic
Posted in ferry, passenger ship
Tagged Ferry Takachiho, Miyazaki Car Ferry, Naikai Zosen
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No.1980 Havila Capella floated out 5 Sep 2020
15,812GT for Havila Kystruten from Tersan shipyard in Turkey IMO: 9865570 Image attribution: Erlend Karlsen, Petra D, Kai Bretschneider & Tom Gulbrandsen
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Havila Capella, Havila Kystruten, Tersan, Turkey
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No.1601 Originally ordered as Superstar Capricorn and launched in 2002
91,470GT for Star Cruise Line by Jos. L. Meyer, Papenburg Norwegian Dawn 2002 Norwegian Cruise Line IMO: 9195169 Image attribution: Tony Davis Image at Curacao by John Henry Rigaud Norwegian Dawn in Corfu Giannis Mavronas
