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No.307 Hoosier State launched in 1920

14,187grt for US Shipping Board from New York SB Corp, Camden President Lincoln 1922 Pacific Mail SS Co Maria del Carmen 1940 Ybarra y Cia Cabo de Buena Esperanza 1940 Ybarra y Cia Scrapped in Barcelona 1958; Image Marinos Mercantes

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No.875 Cabo San Roque launched 1955

14,491grt for Ybarra y Cia from Soc Española de Constructions Navales, Bilbao Golden Moon 1977 Growth Maritime Africa-Cuba 1978 Empresa Nacional Mambisa Scrapped in Barcelona 1982 Image attribution: Geoffrey Watson & Hans-Wilhelm Delfs

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No.852 Kungsholm launched in 1952

21,141grt for Swedish America Line from De Schelde, Vlissingen Europa 1965 North German Lloyd Columbus C 1981 Costa Armatori Sank Cadiz 1984 after hitting the harbour wall, scrapped Barcelona 1985 During her world cruise in 1962 when I first saw … Continue reading

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No.800 Ixion launched in 1950

10,125grt for Blue Funnel Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Scrapped in Barcelona 1972

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No.544 Colombie launched 1931

13,803grt for CGT French Line by Ateliers et Chantiers de France, Dunkirk Aleda E. Lutz 1945 US Army Colombie 1946 CGT French Line Atlantic 1964 Typaldos Atlantica 1964 Typaldos Scrapped in Barcelona 1974 Image copyright: Steve Walker Color

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No.1513 Prometheus launched in 2001

26,995 Minoan Line by Samsung Heavy Industries, Koje Eurostar Barcelona 2004 Grimaldi Cia di Navigazione Zeus Palace 2009 Grimaldi Cia di Navigazione (photo) Image from payasoenrico dot com Image copyright: Wil Weijsters

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