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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: Blue Funnel Line
No.198 Nestor launched in 1912
14,501grt for Blue Funnel Line by Workman Clark, Belfast Scrapped in Faslane 1950
Posted in passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Belfast, Blue Funnel Line, Faslane, Nestor, Workman Clark
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No.197 Ixion launched in 1912
10,221grt for Blue Funnel Line from Scott´s, Greenock Torpedoed by U 94 off Iceland 1941
Posted in passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Blue Funnel Line, Iceland, Ixion, Scott's Greenock, torpedoed
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No.176 Talthybius launched in 1911
10,224grt Blue Funnel Line from Scott’s, Greenock Taruyasu Maru 1942 Japan Empire Evenlode 1947 Ministry of War Transport Scrapped in Briton Ferry 1949 An interesting history, sank in Singapore and raised by the Japanese, later mined, sank and raised by … Continue reading
No.771 Peleus launched in 1948
10,096 Blue Funnel Line from Cammell Laird, Birkenhead IMO 5273298 Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1972
Posted in passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Birkenhead, Blue Funnel Line, Cammell Laird, IMO 5273298, Kaohsiung, Peleus
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No.774 Pyrrhus launched in 1948
10,093grt for Blue Funnel Line by Cammell Laird, Birkenhead Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1972
Posted in ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Birkenhead, Blue Funnel Line, Cammell Laird, Pyrrhus
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No.159 Anchises launched in 1911
10,046grt for Blue Funnel Line from Workman Clark, Belfast Bombed off Ireland 1941 On 27th February 1941 she was damaged and lost power following an air attack by a Focke-Wolf FW200 Condor off Bloody Foreland, Ireland. A total of 134 … Continue reading
Posted in ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Anchises, Belfast, Blue Funnel Line, Bombed, Ireland, Workman Clark
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No.156 Ascanius launched in 1910
10,048grt for Blue Funnel Line from Harland & Wolff, Belfast San Giovannino 1949 Cia de Nav Florencia Scrapped in La Spezia 1953 Image attribution: Allan Green Collection & John Oxley Library
No.151 Aeneas launched in 1910
10,049grt for Blue Funnel Line from Workman Clark, Belfast Bombed off Devon 1940
Posted in Emigrant Ship, Navy Ship, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Aeneas, Belfast, Blue Funnel Line, Bombed, Devon, Workman Clark
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No.786 Hector launched in 1949
10,125grt for Blue Funnel Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1972 Image attribution: Fotoflite Image by Trevor Jones
Posted in passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Belfast, Blue Funnel Line, Harland & Wolff, Hector, Kaohsiung
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