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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.782 Jason launched in 1949
10,160grt for Blue Funnel Line from Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Newcastle Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1972 Photo from Chris Howell
Posted in passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Blue Funnel Line, Jason, Kaohsiung, Newcastle, Swan Hunter
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No.405 Antenor launched in 1924
11,174grt for Blue Funnel Line by Palmers, Newcastle Scrapped in Blyth 1953 Image from Kevin Blair
Posted in passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo, troopship
Tagged Alfred Holt, Antenor, Blue Funnel Line, Newcastle, Palmers
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No.586 Pretoria launched in 1936
17,891grt for German East Africa Line by Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Empire Doon 1945 Ministry of Transport Empire Orwell 1949 Ministry of Transport Gunung Djati 1959 Pan-Islamic SS Co then Alfred Holt Tanjung Pandan 1979 Indonesian Navy Scrapped Taiwan 1987 … Continue reading
Posted in Cruise ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Pilgrim Ship, troopship
Tagged Alfred Holt, Blohm & Voss, Blue Funnel Line, Empire Doon, Empire Orwell, German East Africa Line, Gunung Djate, Hamburg, Indonesian Navy, Ministry of Transport, Pan-Islamic, Pretoria, Tanjung Pandan
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No.780 Helenus launched in 1949
10,125grt for Blue Funnel Line from Harland & Wolff, Belfast Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1972
Posted in passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Belfast, Blue Funnel Line, Harland & Wolff, Helenus, Kaohsiung
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No.361 Perseus launched in 1922
10,276grt for Blue Funnel Line from Caledon SB & E Co, Dundee Torpedoed by Japanese submarine I 165 off Madras in 1944 Image from https://www.benjidog.co.uk/allen/BF11.php#Perseus_(1922)
Posted in Emigrant Ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Blue Funnel Line, Caledon, Dundee, Madras, Perseus, torpedoed
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The World's Passenger Ships 