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No.684 Admiral R E Coontz launched in 1944

17,100grt for US Navy from Bethlehem Steel Co, Alameda, California Gen Alexander M Patch 1947 US Army Scrapped Brownsville 2003 http://www.navsource.org/archives/09/22/22122.htm

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No.685 General J H McRae launched in 1944

10,654grt for US Navy Kaiser, Richmond California Transhawaii 1969 Hudson Waterways Aguadilla 1975 Puerto Rico Marit Amco Voyager 1985 Merchant Terminal Corp Voyager 1985 Janet Navigation Scrapped Kaohsiung 1987 Image attribution: David Wright

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No.686 General R E Callan launched in 1944

10,654grt for US Navy from Kaiser, Richmond California General H H Arnold 1963 US Air Force Scrapped 1982 http://www.navsource.org/archives/09/22/22139.htm

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No.1875 Viking Sky launched in 2016

47,842GT for Viking Ocean Cruises from Fincantieri, Marghera IMO: 9650420 Image attribution: Tony Davis, Oliver Seseman, Tom Gulbrandsen & Marinko Radulic

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No.915 Transvaal Castle launched 1961

32,697grt for Union-Castle Line from John Brown, Clydebank IMO: 5367623 S.A. Vaal 1966 South African Marine Corporation Festivale 1977 Carnival Cruise Lines IslandBreeze 1996 Dolphin Cruise Line The Big Red Boat III 1998 Premier Cruise Line The Big Boat 2003 Breakers … Continue reading

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No.362 Mongolia launched in 1922

16,385grt for P&O Line from Armstrong Whitworth, Newcastle Rimutaka 1938 New Zealand Shipping Co Europa 1950 Cia de Nav Incres Panama Nassau 1951 Incres SS Co Acapulco 1961 Cia Nav Turistica Mexicana Scrapped in Osaka 1964 ACAPULCO from Richard MacGregory

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No.1311 Pacific Express launched in 1992

11,580GT for Marine Express from Mitsubishi, Shimonoseki IMO: 9035096 KC Rainbow 2006 KC Line Seco Maru 2010 Grand Ferry Ri Zhao Ding Fang 2011 Rizhao Port Shipping Baja Star 2015 Baja Ferries Image attribution: Yuichi Morita & Manuel Constantin

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No.1312 Via Adriatico launched in 1992

14,398GT for Viamare di Navigazione from Van der Giessen-de Noord, Krimpen IMO: 9019066 Beniamino Carnevale 2017 Tirrenia di Navagazione Leider Prestij 2024 Image attribution: Gianmario Tedesco, Mauritzio Pierotti & 2 named images from Marine Traffic

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No.1313 Via Tirreno launched in 1992

15,848GT for Viamare di Navigazione from Van der Giessen-de Noord, Krimpen IMO: 9019078 Galileusz 2006 Unity Line Image attribution: Adawo & 2 named images from Marine Traffic

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No.1314 Ciremai launched in 1992

14,610GT for Indonesian Government (PELNI) by Jos. L. Meyer, Papenburg IMO: 9032135 Image attribution: Fahmy Indraman others named from Marine Traffic

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