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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.
Category Archives: passenger ship
No.1431 Grand Princess floated out 22 May 1997
In service May 1998, 108,806GT for Princess Cruises from Fincantieri, Monfalcone IMO: 9104005 Image attribution: Wayne A’Court & Richard MacGregory A whale watching boat passes the departing Grand Princess at Victoria, June 18, 2016. PHOTO/Dennis J. Dubinsky
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged fincantieri, Grand Princess, IMO: 9104005, Monfalcone, Princess Cruises
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No.1432 Salammbo 7 launched in 1997
17,907GT for Cotunav from Schichau, Seebeckwerft, Bremerhaven Salammbo 2012 Cotunav IMO: 9142461 A Tunisian ferry Image attribution: Pascal Bredel, Valery Cherezov & Jan W Monster
Posted in ferry, passenger ship, Ro-pax
Tagged bremerhaven, Cotunav, IMO: 9142461, Salammbo 7, Schichau, Seebeckwerft, Tunisian
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No.1433 Elation floated out 3 Jul 1997
Delivered 24 Feb 1998, 70,390GT for Carnival Cruise Line by Kværner Masa-Yards, Helsinki Carnival Elation 2007 Carnival Cruise Line IMO: 9118721 Image: Frank Behling and Justin Amrhein
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Carnival Cruise Line, Carnival Elation, Elation, Helsinki, IMO: 9118721, Kvaerner Masa
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No.1434 Deutschland launched in 1997
15,187GT for Scandlines A/S from Van der Giessen-de Noord, Krimpen IMO: 9151541 Image attribution: Tadeusz Brodalka, Nils Junge & Peter aus Holtenau
Posted in ferry, passenger ship
Tagged Deutschland, IMO: 9151541, Krimpen, Scandlines, Van der Giessen
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No.1435 Mercury launched in 1997
77,713GT for Celebrity Cruises from Meyer Werft, Papenburg Celebrity Mercury 2008 Celebrity Cruises Mein Schiff 2 2011 TUI Cruises Mein Schiff Herz 2019 TUI Cruises IMO: 9106302 Marella Voyager 2023 Marella Cruises Image attribution: Wayne A’Court, Sinisa Aljinovic & Nicholia … Continue reading
No.1436 Vincenzo Florio launched in 1997
30,757GT for Tirrenia from Cantieri Navale, Ferrari, La Spezia IMO: 9144732 Image attribution: Vitor Francisco, Antonio Nuccio, Consimo Comparetto & Orfeas Tsatsos
Posted in ferry, passenger ship
Tagged Cantieri Navale, Ferrari, IMO: 9144732, La Spezia, Tirrenia, Vincenzo Florio
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No.871 Port Sydney launched in 1954
16,310grt for Port Line from Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Newcastle IMO number: 5282627 Akrotiri Express 1972 J C Carras Daphne 1975 J C Carras Switzerland 1997 Leisure Cruises Ocean Monarch 2005 Page & Moy Princess Daphne 2008 Classic International Daphne … Continue reading
No.211 Vaterland launched in 1913
54,282grt for Hamburg-America Line from Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Leviathan 1917 United States Lines Scrapped in Rosyth 1938 Image attribution: Steve Walker Color
Posted in ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Blohm & Voss, Hamburg, Hamburg-America, Leviathan, United States Line, Vaterland
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No.2051 Finncanopus launched 30 Dec 2022
64,600GT for Finnlines from China Merchants’ Weihai Shipyard IMO: 9902421 Image attribution: Weihai Shipyard
Posted in ferry, passenger ship, Ro-pax
Tagged China Merchants’ Weihai Shipyard, Finncanopus, Finnlines, IMO: 9902421
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