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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.
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No.317 Calchas launched in 1921
10,304grt for Blue Funnel Line from Workman Clark, Belfast Torpedoed by U 107 off West Africa 1941
Posted in passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Belfast, Blue Funnel Line, Calchas, torpedoed, U107, Workman Clark
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No.372 Philoctetes launched in 1922
11,446grt for Blue Funnel Line by Scott´s, Greenock Scrapped in Newport 1948
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Tagged Blue Funnel Line, Newport, Philoctetes, Scott's Greenock
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No.373 Sarpedon launched as 1923
11,321grt for Blue Funnel Line from Cammell Laird, Birkenhead Scrapped in Newport 1953 Image attribution: Trove Australia National Library via Gordy Ross
No.374 Patroclus launched in 1923
11,314grt for Blue Funnel Line from Scott´s, Greenock Torpedoed by U 99 off Ireland on 1940
Posted in Navy Ship, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Blue Funnel Line, Patroclus, Scott's Greenock, torpedoed, U99
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No.380 Menelaus launched in 1923
10,278grt for Blue Funnel Line from Caledon SB & E Co, Dundee Scrapped in Dalmuir 1952
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Tagged Blue Funnel Line, Caledon, Dalmuir, Dundee, Menelaus
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No.347 Diomed launched in 1922
10,354grt for Blue Funnel Line from Workman Clark, Belfast Scrapped in Dalmuir 1952 Photo by Basil Feilden
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Tagged Belfast, Blue Funnel Line, Dalmuir, Diomed, Workman Clark
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No.399 Hector launched in 1924
11,198grt for Blue Funnel Line from Scott´s, Greenock Bombed Colombo 1942 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Hector_(F45) A Japanese air raid sank her in Ceylon in 1942. In 1946 she was raised and scrapped
Posted in Emigrant Ship, Japanese, Navy Ship, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Blue Funnel Line, Colombo, Hector, Scott's Greenock
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No.261 Tyndareus launched in 1915
11,347grt for Blue Funnel Line from Scott´s, Greenock Scrapped in Hong Kong 1960 Completed during WW1, she served as a troopship and was nearly sunk by a German mine but without loss of life. Between the wars she operated commercially in the … Continue reading
No.223 Ulysses launched in 1913
14,499grt for Blue Funnel Line by Workman Clark, Belfast Torpedoed by U160 off Palm Beach 1942
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Tagged Belfast, Blue Funnel Line, torpedoed, U160, Ulysses, Workman Clark
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