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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.
Tag Archives: Alang
No.1038 Norstar launched in 1974
For Noordzee Veerdiensten by AG ‘Weser’, Bremerhaven 153m x 25.2m 18.5 kts 1026 passengers 12,502grt, stretched to 173m 1243 passengers 26919GT SNAV Campania 2002 SNAV Scrapped Alang 2010 IMO 7360710 Norstar photo by Lump007 Norstar photo by simonwp Image from … Continue reading
Posted in ferry, troopship
Tagged Alang, Falklands, Noordzee Veerdiensten, Norstar, North Sea Ferries, SNAV, SNAV Campania
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No.1037 Viking Venturer launched in 1974
14,760grt for Townsend Car Ferries Ltd by Aalborg Vaerft A/S, Aalborg Pride of Hampshire 1989 P&O European Ferries Pride of Al Salam 2 2002 El Salem Al Salam 2 2002 El Salem Oujda 2004 Comanav Scrapped Alang 2010 IMO 7358286
No.1124 Tropicale launched 1980
22,919 grt (when floated out) Carnival Cruise Line by Aalborg Vaerft A/S, Aalborg 35265GT in service Costa Tropicale 2000 Costa Cruise Line Pacific Star 2005 P&O Cruises Ocean Dream 2008 Pullmantur/Peaceboat Scrapped Alang 2021 Image attribution: Tony Davis & Neven … Continue reading
No.1020 Monte Toledo launched 1973
10,851grt Naviera Aznar by Union Naval de Levante, Valencia Toletela 1977 Libyan Ministry of Transport Scrapped Alang 2005 IMO 7310557
No.983 Royal Viking Star launched 1971
21,847grt Royal Viking Line from Wärtsilä, Helsinki 177.7m 539 passengers, stretched to 205.5m 812 passengers Westward 1991 28221 Klosters Rederi A/S Star Odyssey 1994 Royal Cruise Line Black Watch 1996 Fred Olsen Cruise Line Odin 2022 Breakers IMO: 7108930 Arrived … Continue reading
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged Alang, Black Watch, Fred Olsen, Helsinki, Klosters, Royal Cruise, Royal Viking, Royal Viking Star, Star Odyssey, Wartsila, Westward
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No.1057 Kazakhstan launched in 1975
16,631 USSR by Wärtsilä, Turku Ukraina 1994 Blasco UK Island Adventure 1998 SeaEscape Scrapped Alang 2011 Kazakhstan is my photo Image copyright: Tony Davis UKRAINA photo by Robert J Smith SeaEscape’s ISLAND ADVENTURE by Tony Davis
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged Alang, Blasco, Island Adventure, Kazakhstan, SeaEscape, Turku, Ukraina, USSR, Wartsila
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No.1012 Arkas launched 1972
17,691grt for Taiheiyo Enkai Kisen by Setoda Zosensho , Setoda Ionian Galaxy 1987 Strintzis Blue Galaxy 2000 Blue Star Ferries Cesme 2 2001 Marmara Lines Merdif 2 2003 Marco Shipping IMO:7213072 Scrapped Alang 2011
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Tagged Alang, Arkas, Blue Galaxy, Cesme, Ionian Galaxy, Marmara, Merdif, Setoda, Setoda Zosensho, Strintzis, Taiheiyo Enkai
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No.1131 Atlantic launched 1981
19337 grt when launched. 35143 GT after the 1982 change in tonnage definition. No physical change, just different measurement criteria. Home Lines by Constructions Navales, La Seyne Starship Atlantic 1988 Premier Cruise Line Melody 1997 Mediterranean Shipping Company Qing 2013 … Continue reading
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged Alang, Atlantic, Constructions Navales, Home Lines, Melody, MSC, Qing, Starship
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No.1245 Crown Princess launched 1989
69,845GT for P & O Cruises from Fincantieri, Monfalcone A’Rosa Blu 2002 Seetours AIDAblu 2004 AIDA Cruises Ocean Village Two 2007 Ocean Village Pacific Jewel 2009 P&O Cruises Karnika 2019 Jalesh Cruises Arrived Alang 28 Nov 2020 Pics; Mine, Tom … Continue reading
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged AIDA, AIDAblu, Aland, Alang, Crown Princess, fincantieri, Jalesh, Karnika, Monfalcone, Ocean Vollage, P&O, Pacific Jewel
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No.823 Kenya Castle launched 1951
19,904grt for Union-Castle Line from Harland & Wolff, Belfast Amerikanis 1967 Chandris Line Scrapped Alang 2001 Image attribution: Gary Faux, Richard MacGregory, Tony Davis and Ben Ayre
Posted in passenger liner
Tagged Alang, Amerikanis, Belfast, Chandris, Harland & Wolff, Kenya Castle, Union Castle
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The World's Passenger Ships 