Category Archives: passenger ship

No.226 Tubantia launched in 1913

13,911grt Royal Holland Lloyd from Stephen, Glasgow Torpedoed by UB 13 in the North Sea 1916 Tubantia was the largest neutral vessel sunk during the entire war https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Tubantia Archie Cenaprints – Fotomaritime

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No.227 Borda launched in 1913

11,136grt for P & O Line Branch Line from Caird, Greenock Scrapped in Japan 1930

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No.228 Columbus launched in 1913

34,351grt for North German Lloyd by Schichau, Danzig Homeric 1922 White Star Line Scrapped in Inverkeithing 1936 Image attribution: Steve Walker Color

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No.229 Admiral von Tirpitz launched in 1913

21,498grt for Hamburg-America Line by Vulcan, Stettin Tirpitz 1914 Hamburg-America Line Empress of China 1921 Canadian Pacific Empress of Australia 1922 Canadian Pacific Scrapped in Inverkeithing 1952 Empress of China 20 Jan 1943 HMS Sturgeon entering Mers-el-kebir harbour, passing Empress … Continue reading

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No.230 Hororata launched in 1913

11,243grt for New Zealand Shipping Company from Denny, Dumbarton Waroonga 1939 British India Line Torpedoed by U 635 in the Atlantic 1943 Image attribution: Clydeships

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No.1711 SuperSpeed 1 launched in 2007

34,231GT for Color Line from Aker Yards, Rauma IMO: 9374519 Image attribution: Sebastian Grellus & 3 named images from Marine Traffic

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No.1712 MSC Poesia launched in 2007

92,409GT for MSC Crociere from Aker Yards, St Nazaire IMO: 9387073 (Italian for poetry) Image attribution: Adam Walsh, me, Giannis Mavronas & Neven Jerkovic My photo from Barcelona – great location but strong glare for photos

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No.1713 Volcan de Tijarafe launched in 2007

19,976GT for Naviera Armas from Astillero Barreras, Vigo IMO: 9398890 Ciudad de Mahon 2022 Grimaldi Trasmediterránea  Image attribution: Rodrigo Freitas, Manuel Hernandez & Alan Norman Baker

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No.1714 Norwegian Gem launched in 2007

93,530GT for Norwegian Cruise Line from Meyer Werft, Papenburg Image attribution: Tony Davis, John Henry Rigaud & Richard MacGregory

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No.1715 Coastal Inspiration launched in 2007

21,777GT for British Columbia Ferries from Flensburger Schiffbau IMO: 9332767 Image attribution: Frank Zerzau & 3 named others from Marine Traffic

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