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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: bremerhaven
No.1126 Olau Hollandia launched in 1980
14,981grt for Olau Line by AG ‘Weser’, Seebeckwerft, Bremerhaven IMO: 7928811 Nord Gotlandia 1989 Olau Line Hamburg Nordlandia 1998 Eckero Line Isabella 1 2013 Isabella Cruise Line Almariya 2016 Trasmediterranea Image attribution: Rob de Visser, Cees de Bij, Teeseetaucher & Manuel … Continue reading
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Tagged AG Weser, Almariya, bremerhaven, Eckero Line, IMO: 7928811, Isabella, Nord Gotlandia, Norlandia, Olau Hollandia, Olau Line, Seebeckwerft, Trasmediterranea
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No.1101 Pride of Free Enterprise 1979
13,601grt for Townsend Thoresen by Schichau Unterweser, Bremerhaven Pride of Bruges 1987 P&O European Ferries P&OSL Picardy 1999 P&O Stena Line Oleander 2001 TransEuropa Ferries Sherbatskiy 2013 Novgorod Shipping IMO: 7820497 Scrapped Alang 2015 IMO: 7820497 Image from John Jones … Continue reading
No.1099 Seabourn Spirit launched in 1988
9,975GT for Seabourn Cruise Line from Schichau Seebeckweft, Bremerhaven 134m x 19.2m 212 passengers Star Breeze 2015 for Windstar Cruises 159.6m x 19.2m 312passengers 12969GT IMO: 8807997 Image by Aleksi Lindstrom. New Zealand images from Wayne A’Court
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged bremerhaven, IMO: 8807997, Schichau, Seabourn Spirit, Seebeckwerft, Star Breeze, Windstar Cruises
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No.1090 Spirit of Free Enterprise launched in 1979
20,446GT after conversion – for Townsend Car Ferries Ltd by Schichau Unterweser, Bremerhaven Pride of Kent 1987 P&O European Ferries P&OSL Kent 1999 P&O Stena Line P&O Kent 2002 P&O European Ferries Anthi Marina 2003 GA Ferries Scrapped Aliaga 2012 … Continue reading
No.964 Starward launched 1968
16,254grt Klosters Rederi A/S from AG ‘Weser’, Bremerhaven Bolero 1995 Festival Cruises Orient Queen 2004 Abou Merhi Cruises Louis Aura 2013 Louis Cruise Line Aegean Queen 2017 ETS TUR Aegean 2018 Breakers IMO: 6821080 Scrapped Alang 2018 Image attribution: Tony … Continue reading
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Aegean, Aegean Queen, AG Weser, Bolero, bremerhaven, ETS TUR, Festival Cruises, IMO: 6821080, Klosters, Louis Aura, Louis Cruise, Orient Queen, Starward
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No.968 Skyward launched in 1969
16,254grt Klosters Rederi A/S from AG ‘Weser’, Bremerhaven Shangri-La World 1991 Sembawang Johnson Asean World 1992 Sembawang Johnson Fantasy World 1992 Sembawang Johnson Continental World 1993 Sembawang Johnson Leisure World 1994 New Century Cruise Lines IMO: 6921828 Arrived at Alang … Continue reading
No.472 St Louis launched in 1928
16,732grt for Hamburg-America Line from Bremer Vulkan, Vegesack Scrapped Bremerhaven 1952 A famous ship with a very sad history https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MS_St._Louis The Voyage of the Damned – St. Louis anchored in Havana when Cuba refused to land the refugees Image from … Continue reading
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Tagged Bremer Vulcan, bremerhaven, Cuba, Hamburg-America, St Louis, Vegesack, Voyage of the Damned
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No.474 Bremen launched 1928
51,656grt for North German Lloyd from Deschimag, AG ‘Weser’ Bremen Fire 1941, although not due to the war. She was later scrapped in Bremerhaven More information at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Bremen_(1928) Image attribution: Steve Walker Color Europa and Bremen Image attribution: Daryl LeBlanc
No.1066 Gedser launched in 1976
14,300 Gedser Travemunde by Schichau-Unterweser, Bremerhaven Viking 2 1986 Thorsviks Sally Sky 1989 Sally Line Eurotraveller 1997 Sally Line Larkspur 1999 TransEuropa Ferries Larks 2013 Egnatia Ferries Lucky Star 2014 Egnatia Ferries Scrapped Aliaga 2016 IMO: 7500451 Image copyright: D Vanderbril … Continue reading
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Tagged Aliaga, bremerhaven, Egnatia, Eurotraveller, gedser, Larks, Larkspur, Lucky Star, Sally Line, Sally Sky, Schichau-Unterweser, Traveminde, Viking 2
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No.1281 European Seaway launched in 1991
22,196GT for P & O European Ferries from Schichau Seebeckwerft, Bremerhaven Sea Anatolia 2021 Sea Lines IMO: 9007283 Blue Wave Harmony 2024 Currently in Tuzla Shipyard Image attribution: James Lantsbery my photo from Dover Image from Turhan Alak Image from Marmara … Continue reading
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Tagged bremerhaven, European Ferries, European Seaway, P&O, Schichau, Sea Anatolia, Sea Lines, Seebeckwerft
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