Category Archives: passenger ship

No.1422 Stena Discovery launched in 1997

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20,057GT for Stena Line by Aker Finnyards, Rauma IMO:9107590 HSS Discovery 2009 FerryMar Scrapped Aliaga 2015 IMO:9107590 Image attribution: David Stockton & Selim San

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No.1750 Norman Arrow launched in 2009

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10,503GT for LD Lines Incat 066 from Tasmania, Hobart IMO: 9501590 KatExpress 1 2012 Mols Line Express 1 2017 Mols Line Image attribution: Neil Hopper, Rolf Bridde & Nicolaj Holm

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No.271 Melita launched in 1917

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13,967grt for Canadian Pacific by Harland & Wolff, Belfast and Barclay Curle, Glasgow Liguria 1935 Lloyd Triestino Bombed Tobruk 1941 Liguria in Port Said – Library of Congress, Washington

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No.272 Minnedosa launched in 1917

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15,186grt for Canadian Pacific from Harland & Wolff, Belfast and Barclay Curle, Glasgow Piemonte 1935 Lloyd Triestino Bombed Messina 1943 Image attribution: Gordy on Shipspotting

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No.273 Conte Rosso launched in 1917

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15,000grt for Lloyd Sabaudo by Beardmore, Glasgow Converted to an aircraft carrier HMS Argus 1918 Royal Navy Sold to Thos. W. Ward Dec 1946 & arrived at Inverkeithing to be broken up

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No.274 Naldera launched in 1917

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15,825grt for P & O Line from Caird, Greenock Scrapped in Bo’ness 1938 Edgar Wallace photo of the Naldera in Aden

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No.275 Orca launched in 1918

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16,063grt for Pacific Steam Navigation Co from Harland & Wolff, Belfast Calgaric 1927 White Star Line Scrapped in Rosyth 1934 Orca as built in 1918, as a cargo ship Orca in 1921 Calgaric From a frog to a princess

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No.276 Narkunda launched in 1918

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16,118grt P & O Line from Harland & Wolff, Belfast Torpedoed, bombed Bougie 1942 The first two photos were sold on board during my grandparents’ posting to Gibraltar in 1924. They also returned to the UK on her in 1929. … Continue reading →

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No.277 Johan de Witt launched in 1919

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10,355grt for Stoomv Mij ‘Nederland’ by Nederlandsche SB Mij, Amsterdam Neptunia 1949 Greek Line Scrapped Hendrik Ido Ambacht 1957 (Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht is a village and municipality in the western Netherlands)

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No.278 Wenatchee launched in 1919

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14,174grt for US Shipping Board from New York SB Corp, Camden President Jefferson 1922 Admiral Oriental Henry T. Allen 1941 US Navy President Jefferson 1946 US Maritime Commission Scrapped Baltimore 1948 SS Wenatchee arrives in Seattle USS Henry T.Allen (APA-15) … Continue reading →

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