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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: Ausonia
No.888 Ausonia launched in 1956
11,879grt for ‘Adriatica’ SAN from CR dell’ Adriatico, Monfalcone Ivory 2005 Louis Cruise Line Aegean Two 2005 Golden Star Cruises Winner 5 2010 Breakers Scrapped Alang 2010 Image attribution: Simonwp, The late Neven Jerković, Agustin Alapont Castilla & Tony Davis
Posted in Cruise ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged Adriatica SAN, Aegean Two, Ausonia, CR dell' Adriatico, Ivory, Louis Cruise Line, Monfalcone, Winner 5
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No.325 Ausonia launched in 1921
13,912grt for Cunard Line by Armstrong Whitworth, Newcastle Scrapped in Castlellon 1965 From 1942 she was a Royal Navy heavy repair ship. The oldest ship in my database that I’ve seen – Gibraltar 1964 Photo from Richard Cox Ausonia in … Continue reading
Posted in Navy Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Armstrong Whitworth, Ausonia, Castellon, Cunard Line, Newcastle, Royal Navy
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No.257 Ausonia launched in 1915
11,300grt for for Società Italiana di Servizi Marittimi (SITMAR) from Blohm & Voss, Hamburg There were plans to convert her to an aircraft carrier. Never completed, broken up in 1922
No.462 Ausonia launched in 1927
12,955grt for Società Italiana di Transporti Marittimi Raggio & Co from Ansaldo, Sestri Ponente Fire 1935, scrapped Trieste Owned at the time of her loss by Lloyd Triestino, on voyage from Trieste to Alexandria in ballast, was badly damaged in … Continue reading
