Tag Archives: Ataliers & Chantiers

No.413 Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft launched in 1925

14,642grt for Stoomv Mij ‘Nederland’ from Ataliers et Chantiers de la Loire, St Nazaire Fire Amsterdam 1932 More details of an unlucky ship at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MS_Pieter_Corneliszoon_Hooft Image from Rich Turnwald Collection

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No.238 Sphinx launched in 1914

11,375grt for Messageries Maritimes from Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire, St Nazaire Subiaco 1940 Italian capture Bombed Genoa 1942 (Kludas). May 1943 : transferred to Germans. Sent to Genoa and became Italian ship Subiaco. Bombed in night 4 – … Continue reading

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No.863 Clement Ader launched in 1953

11,349grt for Chargeurs Réunis by Ataliers et Chantiers de la Loire, St Nazaire Alessandro Volta 1957 ‘Italia’ SAN Scrapped in La Spezia 1979 From Bridgeman

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No.772 Claude Bernard launched in 1948

12,021grt for Chargeurs Réunis from Ateliers & Chantiers de la Loire, St Nazaire IMO 5166574 J. G. Fichte 1962 VEB Deutsche Seereederei Sunrise IV 1979 Estrella Christal Pegancia 1980 Estrella Christal Scrapped in Karachi 1981

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No.849 Cambodge launched in 1952

13,217grt for Messageries Maritimes by Ataliers et Chantiers de France, Dunkirk Stella V 1970 Sun Line Stella Solaris 1970 Sun Line Scrapped Alang 2003 Image attribution: Bunts on Ship Spotting, Manuel R Aguilera, Ben Ayre & Marco Schoone

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No.843 Calédonien launched in 1952

12,712grt for Messageries Maritimes by Ateliers et Chantiers de France, Dunkirk Nisos Kypros 1972 CS Efthymiadis Island of Cyprus 1972 CS Efthymiadis Scrapped 1975 Image attribution: Philippe P. Brébant & Trevor Jones

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No.947 Pasteur launched in 1966

17,986grt Messageries Maritimes by Atalies et Chantiers de Dunquerque, Dunkirk Chidambaram 1973 Shipping Corp of India Ltd Damaged fire, Scrapped Bombay 1985 IMO 6614683 Image attribution: Luka Arabuli, Brian Fisher & Mike Griffiths

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No.453 Albertville launched in 1927

10,338grt for Compagnie Maritime Belge from Ataliers et Chantiers de la Loire, St Nazaire Modernised in 1937, lengthened and a single funnel. Bombed Le Havre 1940 Picture taken at Antwerp, spire to the left is the Pilotage building

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No.526 Georges Philippar launched in 1930

17,539grt for Messageries Maritimes by Soc des Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire, St Nazaire Fire, sank Gulf of Aden 1932 Tanker Soviet oil rescues the crew of the liner Georges Philippar

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