Category Archives: passenger ship

No.287 Scythia launched in 1920

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19,730grt for Cunard Line from Vickers, Barrow Scrapped in Inverkeithing 1958 Image attribution: Daryl LeBlanc color Scythia in Southampton in Jan 1958 laid up alongside New Australia and awaiting sale to breakers

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No.377 California launched in 1923

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16,792grt for Anchor Line from Stephen, Glasgow One funnel as HMS California Bombed off the coast of Spain 1943 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_California_(1923)

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No.378 Maloja launched in 1923

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20,837grt for P & O Line from Harland & Wolff, Belfast Scrapped in Inverkeithing 1954 Image attribution: Allan Green Collection & Harry Issell / State Library of Victoria Maloja in Sydney Harbour. Taken from the Sydney Harbour Bridge William J. … Continue reading →

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No.379 Deutschland launched in 1923

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20,607grt for Hamburg-America Line by Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Bombed Lubeck 1945

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No.670 General W A Mann launched in 1943

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17,833grt for US Navy from Federal SB & DD Co, Kearny Scrapped Kaohsiung 1987 http://www.navsource.org/archives/09/22/22112.htm

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No.671 General W M Black launched in 1943

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10,654grt for US Navy from Kaiser, Richmond California Green Forest 1967 Central Gulf SS Corp Scrapped Kaohsiung 1980 https://www.navsource.org/archives/09/22/22135.htm

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No.749 Parthia launched in 1947

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13,362grt for Cunard-White Star Line from Harland & Wolff, Belfast Remuera 1962 New Zealand Shipping Co Aramac 1964 Eastern & Australian SS Co Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1969 Image attribution: Beken of Cowes

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No.750 Brasil Star launched in 1947

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10,716grt for Blue Star Line from Cammell Laird, Birkenhead Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1972 https://www.bluestarline.org/brasil.html Fotoflite Fraser Darrah Collection Brasil Star Image from Malcolm Cranfield

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No.832 Asia launched in 1951

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11,693grt for Lloyd Triestino from CR dell’ Adriatico, San Marco Persia 1975 Rashid Fares Norleb 1984 Norleb Shipping Scrapped Gadani Beach, Pakistan in 1985 ASIA in Aden From Italian liners The Persia ex Asia converted to livestock carrier by John … Continue reading →

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No.833 Monasterio de la Rabida launched in 1951

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10,226grt for Empresa Nacional Elcano by Cia Euskalduna, Bilbao Covadonga 1952 Cia Trasatlántica Scrapped in Castellon 1973 More details at http://www.buques.org/Navieras/Trasatlantica/Trasatlantica-4_I.htm

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