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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.
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No.1710 Carnival Splendor launched in 2007
113,323GT for Carnival Cruise Lines from Fincantieri, Sestri Ponente IMO: 9333163 Image attribution: Sparrowman, Clemente Cortés Mayer and Wayne A’Court
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Carnival cruise, Carnival Splendor, fincantieri, IMO: 9333163, Sestri Ponente
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No.412 Gripsholm launched in 1924
17,993grt for Swedish-America Line from Armstrong, Whitworth, Newcastle Berlin 1955 North German Lloyd Scrapped in La Spezia 1966 Image: Percy Loomis Sperr & Beken of Cowes
No.2054 SH Diana floated out 4 Feb 2023
12500GT for Swan Hellenic from Helsinki World IMO: 9921740 Image attribution: Maurizio Eliseo, John Downs & Raimond WigmanMore ship photos on my blog
Posted in Cruise ship, Expedition, passenger ship
Tagged Helsinki World, SH Diana, Swan Hellenic
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No.872 Ivernia launched in 1954
21,717grt for Cunard Line from John Brown, Clydebank Franconia 1963 Cunard Line Fedor Shalyapin 1973 Soviet State Shipping Salona 2004 Breakers Scrapped Alang 2004 My photo Malta 1991 Photo by Tony Garner
Posted in Cruise ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged Alang, Clydebank, Cunard Line, Fedor Shalyapin, Franconia, Ivernia, John Brown, Salona, Soviet State Shipping
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No.1423 Ulysse launched in 1997
17,907GT for Cotunav from Schichau, Seebeckwerft, Bremerhaven IMO: 9142459 Image attribution: Valery Cherezov, Marine Traffic & Matteo Fasce
Posted in ferry, passenger ship, Ro-pax
Tagged bremerhaven, IMO: 9142459, Schichau, Seebeckwerft, Ulysse
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No.1424 Mistral launched in 1999
47,266GT for Festival Cruises from Chantiers de l´Atlantique, St Nazaire Grand Mistral 2005 Iberojet Costa NeoRiviera 2013 Costa Crociere SpA Aidamira 2019 AIDA Cruises Ambition 2022 Ambassador Cruise Line (after 6 months as an accommodation ship in Glasgow) IMO: 9172777 … Continue reading
No.1425 Hamlet launched in 1997
10,067GT Scandlines A/S by Aker Finnyards, Rauma IMO: 9150030 Four named images from Marine Traffic
Posted in ferry, passenger ship, Uncategorized
Tagged Aker Finnyards, Hamlet, IMO: 9150030, Rauma, Scandlines
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No.1426 Sun Flower Kuroshio launched in 1997
21,535GT for Blue Highway Line from Mitsubishi, Shimonoseki Panstar Dream 2002 PanStar Ferry IMO: 9162150 Image attribution: Aki & 2 other named images from Marine Traffic
Posted in ferry, Japanese, passenger ship
Tagged Blue Highway Line, IMO: 9162150, Mitsubishi, PanStar, Panstar Dream, Shimonoseki, Sun Flower Kuroshio
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No.1427 Disney Magic floated out 17 Apr 1997, delivered 21 June 1998
83,338GT for Disney Cruise Line from Fincantieri, Marghera IMO: 9126807 Image attribution: Rob de Visser, Andrew Sassoli-Walker, Nigel Thornton & Ian Collard Image attribution: Nigel Thornton in Dover
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Disney Cruise Line, Disney Magic, fincantieri, IMO: 9126807, Marghera
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No.1428 Schleswig Holstein launched in 1997
15,187GT for Scandlines A/S from Van der Giessen-de Noord, Krimpen IMO: 9151539 Image attribution: Lutz Graupeter, Timothy Cameron, Juergen Braker & Kim Pabst
Posted in ferry, passenger ship
Tagged IMO: 9151539, Krimpen, Scandlines, Schleswig Holstein, Van der Giessen
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