Tag Archives: Costa Armatori

No.894 Federico C launched in 1957

Posted on June 7, 2023 by donships

20,416GT Costa Armatori from Ansaldo, Sestri-Ponente Royale 1983 Premier Cruise Line Starship Royale 1989 Ulysses Cruises SeaBreeze I 1989 Ulysses Cruises Sank off North Carolina 2000 en route to breakers, after a period of lay up Image attribution: Raether, Steven … Continue reading →

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No.834 Flandre launched in 1951

Posted on June 1, 2023 by donships

20,469grt for CGT French Line by Ateliers et Chantiers de France, Dunkirk Carla C 1968 Costa Armatori Carla Costa 1986 Costa Armatori Pallas Athena 1992 Epirotiki Line Scrapped Aliaga 1994 after a major fire Image attribution: Linesman, Kenneth Barton, Tony … Continue reading →

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No.690 Maréchal Pétain launched in 1944

Posted on May 21, 2023 by donships

from Constructions Navales, La Ciotat Sank & raised in 1946 and the renamed La Marseillaise’s hull was towed to Toulon then later La Ciotat Completed July 1949 17,321grt for Messageries Maritimes from Constructions Navales, La Ciotat Arosa Sky 1957 Arosa … Continue reading →

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No.918 Guglielmo Marconi launched 24 Sep 1961

Posted on May 13, 2023 by donships

Completed Oct 1962 IMO 5137391 27,905grt for Lloyd Triestino CR dell’ Adriatico, Monfalcone Costa Riviera 1983 Costa Armatori American Adventure 1993 American Family Holidays CostaRiviera 1994 Costa Cruise Line Scrapped Alang 2001 Image attribution: Mike Cornwall, an Aden view, Chris … Continue reading →

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No.852 Kungsholm launched in 1952

Posted on May 5, 2023 by donships

21,141grt for Swedish America Line from De Schelde, Vlissingen Europa 1965 North German Lloyd Columbus C 1981 Costa Armatori Sank Cadiz 1984 after hitting the harbour wall, scrapped Barcelona 1985 During her world cruise in 1962 when I first saw … Continue reading →

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No.937 Eugenio C launched 21 Nov 1964

Posted on May 3, 2023 by donships

In service 31 Aug ’66. 30,567grt Costa Armatori from CR dell’ Adriatico, Monfalcone IMO 6502024 Eugenio Costa 1987 Costa Armatori Edinburgh Castle 1998 Lowline Shipping The Big Red Boat II 2000 Premier Cruise Line Red Boat 2005 Breakers Broken Up … Continue reading →

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No.803 Provence launched in 1950

Posted on May 2, 2023 by donships

15,889grt for SGTM by Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Newcastle IMO 5286128 Enrico C 1965 Costa Armatori Enrico Costa 1987 Costa Armatori Symphony 1994 Navitalia Aegean Spirit 2000 Golden Sun Ocean Glory 1 2001 Cruise Holdings Classica 2001 Cruise Holdings … Continue reading →

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No.779 Oslofjord launched in 1949

Posted on April 16, 2023 by donships

16,844grt for Norwegian America Line from Nederlandsche Sb Mij, Amsterdam Fulvia 1969 Costa Armatori Fire, sank Canary Islands 1970 Roger Aves added: Launched by N.V. Nederlandsche Dok en Scheepsbouv, Amsterdam for NAL. 11.1949 delivered. 11.1966 Refit started by shipbuilders. 2.1967 … Continue reading →

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