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Compendium of the World’s Passenger Ships
My blog contains mini-histories and photos of 2170 ships loaded in a random order. But FOR JUST £20 you can have a pdf copy of my database in launch date 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. I will also provide an excel spreadsheet of links against every ship which will either take you to more detailed sites for past ships, the Marine Traffic page for the current vessel and to my blog for the photos. For the latest copy of both files, please email me at don.hazeldine@btinternet.com
Tag Archives: Blue Funnel Line
No.317 Calchas launched in 1921
10,304grt for Blue Funnel Line from Workman Clark, Belfast Torpedoed by U 107 off West Africa 1941
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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
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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 wats 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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