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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: Bethlehem Steel
No.796 Independence launched in 1950
23,719grt for American Export Lines by Bethlehem Steel Co, Quincy Oceanic Independence 1974 CY Tung Group Independence 1982 American Global Line Oceanic 2006 NCL America Platinum II 2009 Breakers Scrapped in Alang 2009 Top image: Steve Walker Color
No.804 Constitution launched in 1950
23,754grt for American Export Lines from Bethlehem Steel Co, Quincy Oceanic Constitution 1974 CY Tung Group Constitution 1982 American Global Line Sank en route breakers 1997 Image attribution: Bunts & Steve Walker Color
No.681 Admiral W L Capps launched 1944
17,100grt for US Navy from Bethlehem Steel Co, Alameda, California Gen Hugh J Gaffey 1947 US Army Sunk as a target in the Pacific in 2000 General Hugh J.Gaffey (IX-507) at Pearl Harbor 1986
Posted in passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Admiral W L Capps, Alameda, Bethlehem Steel, California, Gen Hugh J Gaffey, US Army, US Navy
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