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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.31 Saxon launched in 1899
12,970grt for the Union Steam Ship Co by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Scrapped Blyth 1935 A Union-Castle liner for nearly all her career after the merger
Posted in ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Blyth, Saxon, South Africa, Union Castle, Union Line
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No.1989 Soleil launched 23 Dec 2020
15,515GT for Tokyo Kyushu Ferry Cruising Resort from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Nagasaki IMO: 9894571 Image attribution: Ferryvolution & Y Hozuma, Semi Rapid and M Yohei on Marine Traffic
Posted in ferry, passenger ship
Tagged Cruising Resort, Mitsubishi, Nagasaki, Soleil, Tokyo Kyushu
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No.1530 Festos Palace launched in 2000
37,482GT for Minoan Line by Fincantieri, Sestri Ponente Kydon Palace 2020 still with Minoan Line IMO: 9204568 Image by Tony Davis
Posted in ferry, passenger ship
Tagged Festos Palace, fincantieri, Kydon Palace, Minoan Line, Sestri Ponente
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No.1030 Stena Nautica launched in 1974
12,035grt for Stena Line A/B by Rickmers Werft, Bremerhaven Marine Nautica 1974 CN Marine Inc Corsica Marina II 1986 Corsica Ferries Corsica Marina Seconda 1999 Corsica Ferries IMO: 7349039 Al Jabara 2025 Tarco Marine Photo Mac Mackay Images from Shipmania
No.2017 A Galeotta launched 20 Sep 2021
37599GT for Corsica Line from Cantiere Navale Visentini, Porto Viro, Italy IMO 9891749 Image attribution: Visentini, Alberto Marchesi & croce quentin
Posted in ferry, passenger ship
Tagged Cantieri, Corsica, Galeotta, Italy, Porto Viro, Visentini
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No.30 Grosser Kurfürst launched in 1899
13,182grt for North German Lloyd by Schichau, Danzig Aeolus 1917 US Navy City of Los Angeles 1922 Los Angeles SS Co Scrapped Japan 1937
No.2016 Seabourn Venture launched 1 Aug 2021
23000GT for Seabourn Cruise Line by Marriotti Damen IMO: 9862023 Image attribution: Danilo Olivares, Rene Henri Rosseel, Hannes van Rijn on Marine Traffic and Marias Prekas
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Damen, Marriotti, Seabourn, Seabourn Venture
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No.1529 Radiance of the Seas launched 2000
90,090GT for Royal Caribbean Cruise Line by Jos. L. Meyer, Papenburg Image copyright: Wayne A’Court Image by Tony Davis
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Jos Meyer, Papenburg, Radiance of the Seas, Royal Caribbean
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No.1029 Peter Pan launched 1974
12,528grt TT-Line GmbH & Co by Werft Nobiskrug, Rendsburg Robin Hood 1986 TT-Line GmbH & Co Fedra 1987 Sea Containers Guido 2004 El Salam Shipping Ouzoud 2005 Comanov Scrapped Alang 2011
Posted in ferry, passenger ship
Tagged Fedra, Guido, Ouzoud, Peter Pan, Rendsburg, Robin Hood, TT Line, Werft Nobiskrug
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No.529 Worcestershire launched in 1930
11,45grt for Bibby Line by Fairfield, Glasgow Kannon Maru 1961 C Itoh Scrapped in Osaka 1961 Image from Paul Stathdee
Posted in passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Bibby Line, Fairfield Glasgow, Kannon Maru, Worcestershire
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