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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.1630 Hamanasu launched in 2004
16,810GT for Shin Nihonkai by Mitsubishi, Nagasaki IMO: 9288605 Three named photos from Marine Traffic
Posted in ferry, passenger ship, Ro-pax
Tagged Hamanasu, IMO: 9288605, Mitsubishi, Nagasaki, Shin Nihonkai
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No.1629 Pride of America launched in 2004
80,439GT for Norwegian Cruise Line from Ingalls, Pascagoula & completed by Lloyd Werft, Bremerhaven IMO: 9209221 QUEEN ELIZABETH 2 PRIDE OF AMERICA AURORA & NORWAY at Bremerhaven Pride of America Marty Kullen Photo Image from Richard MacGregory
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged bremerhaven, IMO: 9209221, Ingalls, Lloyd Werft, Norwegian Cruise Line, Pascagoula, Pride of America
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No.1627 Crystal Serenity launched in 2003
68,870 Crystal Cruise Line by Chantiers de l´Atlantique, St Nazaire IMO: 9243667 Crystal Serenity 2022 Crystal Cruises Image attribution: Tony Davis, Joost Keesing & Wayne A’Court
No.1625 Tassili II launched in 2003
19,955GT for Algerie Ferries by IZAR, Seville IMO: 9265419 Image attribution: Wil Weijsters Norbert Bourhis K Apostolos Fernando R
Posted in ferry, passenger ship
Tagged algerie Ferries, IMO: 9265419, IZAR Seville, Tassili
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No.1624 Victoria 1 launched in 2003
40,975GT for Tallink by Aker Finnyards, Rauma IMO: 9281281 Image attribution: Christer Gustafsson Image by Loovtrading
Posted in passenger ship, ferry
Tagged Finnyards, IMO: 9281281, Rauma, Tallink, Victoria
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No.1623 Pont Aven launched in 2003
41,748GT for Brittany Ferries by Jos. L. Meyer, Papenburg IMO: 9268708 My photos 2005 and Vitor Francisco‘s photo of the new funnel funnel arrangement Plymouth 2005 Santander 2005
Posted in ferry, passenger ship
Tagged Brittany Ferries, IMO: 9268708, Jos L Meyer, Papenburg, Pont Aven
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No.1622 MSC Opera launched in 2003
59,058GT for MSC Crociere from Chantiers de l´Atlantique, St Nazaire IMO: 9250464 Later stretched by 23m to 65591 GT Image attribution: John Fostik, Tony Davis, David Sky & Giannis Mavronas
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Chantiers de l´Atlantique, IMO: 9250464, MSC Cruises, MSC Opera, St Nazaire
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No.1621 La Suprema launched in 2003
49,270GT for Grandi Navi Veloci by Nuovi Cantieri Apuania, Marina di Carrera IMO: 9214288 Image attribution: Trevor Thornton; Federico & Irene Cop on Marine Traffic
Posted in ferry, passenger ship
Tagged Grandi Navi Veloci, IMO: 9214288, La Suprema, Marina di Carrera, Nuovi Cantieri Apuania
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No.188 Imperator launched in 1912
52,117grt for Hamburg-America Line by Vulcan, Hamburg Berengaria 1921 Cunard Line Scrapped at Jarrow and Rosyth 1938 Image attribution: Steve Walker Color She was launched a month after the Titanic disaster and was eventually 6000grt tons larger Original image by … Continue reading
Posted in ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged Berengaria, Cunard Line, Hamburg, Hamburg-America, Imperator, Jarrow, Rosyth, Vulcan
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No.2048 Brilliant Lady floated out 25 Nov 2022
110,000GT for Virgin Voyages from Fincantieri, Sestri Ponente (Genoa) IMO: 9870654 Image Bjorn Thorvaldsson Image Hartmut Knape Image Andrew Chiappe
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Brilliant Lady, fincantieri, Genoa, IMO: 9870654, Sestri Ponente, Virgin Voyages
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The World's Passenger Ships 