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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.2049 Moby Legacy floated out 1 Dec 2022
69,500GT for Moby Ferries from Guangzhou Shipyard International IMO 9837511 With the MOBY FANTASY, both vessels serve the Livorno (near Pisa) – Olbia route (Sardinia) Moby Legacy from Finished with Engines Moby Legacy from Marcxosm Moby Legacy from Vitor Francisco
Posted in ferry, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged Guangzhou Shipyard International, IMO 9837511, Livorno, Moby Ferries, Moby Legacy, Olbia, Sardinia
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No.1673 Costa Concordia launched in 2006
114,147GT for Costa Crociere SpA by Fincantieri, Sestri Ponente IMO: 9320544 Capsized off Isola del Giglio Italy 2012, later scrapped Genoa Image attribution: Remo Labarca Adrian Caietta’s image in Malta week before the disaster
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Capsized, Costa Concordia, Costa Crociere, fincantieri, IMO: 9320544, Sestri Ponente
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No.199 Kristianiafjord launched in 1912
10,669grt for Norwegian America Line from Cammell Laird, Birkenhead Aground Cape Race 1917 Image attribution: http://Digitalmuseum.no
Posted in ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged Aground, Birkenhead, Cammell Laird, Cape Race, Kristianiafjord, Norwegian America Line
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No.198 Nestor launched in 1912
14,501grt for Blue Funnel Line by Workman Clark, Belfast Scrapped in Faslane 1950
Posted in passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Belfast, Blue Funnel Line, Faslane, Nestor, Workman Clark
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No.197 Ixion launched in 1912
10,221grt for Blue Funnel Line from Scott´s, Greenock Torpedoed by U 94 off Iceland 1941
Posted in passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Blue Funnel Line, Iceland, Ixion, Scott's Greenock, torpedoed
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No.194 Niagara launched in 1912
13,415grt for Union Steamship Co of New Zealand from John Brown, Clydebank Mined New Zealand 1940 Frederick Wilkinson’s photograph of the Niagara departing Sydney for Vancouver on Thursday 28 August 1924
No.193 Hawkes Bay launched in 1912
10,641grt Tyser Line by Workman Clark, Belfast Port Napier 1916 Commonwealth & Dominion Martand 1936 T & J Brocklebank Martano 1938 A Zanchi Mar Bianco 1938 A Zanchi Bombed Yugoslavia 1943
The World's Passenger Ships 