Tag Archives: Blohm & Voss

No.64 Blücher launched in 1901

Posted on April 21, 2023 by donships

12,334grt for Hamburg-America Line by Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Leopoldina 1917 Brazilian Government Suffren 1923 CGT French Line Scrapped Genoa 1929 Image copyright: Liverpool Maritime Museum

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No.63 Moltke launched in 1901

Posted on April 21, 2023 by donships

12,335grt for Hamburg-America Line by Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Pesaro 1915 Lloyd Sabaudo Scrapped Italy 1925 Liverpool Maritime Museum Photo: Naval History and Heritage Command

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No.487 Milwaukee launched in 1929

Posted on April 20, 2023 by donships

16,699grt Hamburg-America Line from Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Empire Waveney 1945 Ministry of Transport Fire in Liverpool 1946, scrapped Dalmuir & Troon 1947

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No.1489 Olympic Voyager launched in 1999

Posted on April 19, 2023 by donships

24391GT for Royal Olympic Cruises from Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Olympia Voyager 2001 Royal Olympic Cruises Voyager 2004 Iberojet Grand Voyager 2005 Iberocruceros Costa Voyager 2013 Costa Crociere SpA Chinese Taishan 2014 Bohai Cruise Company IMO: 9183506 Image attribution: Andreas … Continue reading →

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No.554 Caribia launched in 1932

Posted on April 18, 2023 by donships

13,101grt for Hamburg-America Line by Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Ilitch 1946 USSR Ilyich 1983 Education ship of Fishing fleet Scrapped 1993 CARIBIA photo from DDGHANSA Caribia seen from sister ship ms Cordillera ILICH photo by Bunts ILYICH photo by Vitaliy … Continue reading →

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No.46 Main launched in 1900

Posted on April 15, 2023 by donships

10,067grt for North German Lloyd by Blohm & Voss, Hamburg. Scrapped 1925 An interesting history at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Main_(1900) particularly with the lucky escape after the fire

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No.400 Monte Sarmiento launched in 1924

Posted on April 14, 2023 by donships

13,625grt for Hamburg-South America Line from Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Bombed Kiel 1942 Monte Sarmiento in Bergen Summer of 1925

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No.561 Cordillera launched in 1933

Posted on April 9, 2023 by donships

12,931 Hamburg-America Line by Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Russ 1952 USSR Scrapped 1979 Sister of the Caribia Image copyright: Hapag-Lloyd & W A Schell Photo in Curacao

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No.595 Boissevain launched in 1937

Posted on April 7, 2023 by donships

14,134grt for Koninklijke Paketvaart Mij by Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1968 Image attribution: Trevor Jones & Kenneth Barton One of three sisters, all of which survived the war

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No.35 Belgravia launched 1899

Posted on April 6, 2023 by donships

10,155grt for Hamburg-America Line by Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Riga 1905 Black and Asow Sea Transbalt 1919 Sovtorgflot Torpedoed by US submarine Spadefish 1945, having been mistaken for a Japanese ship

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