Category Archives: passenger ship

No.512 Cabo San Antonio launched 1930

12,275 Ybarra y Cia by Soc Española de Construction Naval, Bilbao. Fire, sank Dakar 1939

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No.12 Königin Luise launched 1896

10,566grt for North German Lloyd by Vulcan, Stettin Omar 1921 Orient Steam Navigation Co Edison 1924 Byron SS Co Scrapped in Italy 1935

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No.1511 Olympic Explorer launched 2000

24,318GT Royal Olympic by Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Olympia Explorer 2001 Royal Olympic Explorer 2004 Semester at Sea (at Kobe Port) Celestyal Odyssey 2015 Celestyal Glory Sea 2016 Diamond Cruise Blue Dream Star 2020 Image copyright: Masato Nishiguchi Brian Baglietto’s … Continue reading →

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No.1011 Copenhagen launched 1972

13,758grt for A/S Nordline by Vickers, Barrow Odessa 1975 Black Sea SS Co, having been completed at Swan Hunter, Odessa I 2002 Bowline SA, Panama Scrapped Chittagong 2007 IMO 7301221 First two images via Andy Ham/George Mason Odessa at Copenhagen. … Continue reading →

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No.511 Marnix van Sint Aldegonde launched 1929

19,129grt for Stoomv Mij ‘Nederland’ by Nederlandsche SB Mij, Amsterdam Bombed, sank Algeria 1943 Sister of the No.501 Johan van Oldenbarnevelt

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No.11 Pennsylvania launched 1896

12,891grt for Hamburg-America Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Nansemond 1917 US Navy Scrapped USA 1924

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No.406 Letitia launched 1924

13,475grt Anchor-Donaldson Line by Fairfield, Glasgow Empire Brent 1946 Ministry of Transport Captain Cook 1951 Donaldson Line Scrapped in Inverkeithing 1960 Sister of the ill fated Athenia, sunk on the first day of WW2 Image: John Gibbard & Rich Turnwald … Continue reading →

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No.1646 Super Liner Ogasawara launched 2004

13923GT for Ogasawara Kaiun by Mitsui & Eng & SB, Tamano 42 kts? Cancelled Project, Scrapped Japan 2017 Image attribution: Yuichi Morita & A Simizu

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No.1651 Maersk Dunkerque launched 2004

35,923GT Norfolk Line from Samsung Heavy Industries, Koje Dunkerque Seaways 2010 DFDS Seaways IMO: 9089085 Image attribution: Karel Van Stappen on Marine Traffic

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No.1131 Atlantic launched 1981

19337 grt when launched. 35143 GT after the 1982 change in tonnage definition. No physical change, just different measurement criteria. Home Lines by Constructions Navales, La Seyne Starship Atlantic 1988 Premier Cruise Line Melody 1997 Mediterranean Shipping Company Qing 2013 … Continue reading →

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