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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: Duchess of Atholl
No.464 Duchess of Atholl launched in 1927
20,119grt for Canadian Pacific from Beardmore, Glasgow Torpedoed by U 178 off Ascension Island in 1942 The ship took my father to Suez via Freetown and Durban in Dec 1940 in Convoy WS 4B
Posted in Cruise ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Beardmore, Canadian Pacific, Duchess of Atholl, Fairfield Glasgow, torpedoed, U178
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The Compendium of the World’s Passenger Ships 2017
I became aware of passenger ships about the age of 6 from my father’s books. He was a soldier who had been brought up in Gibraltar and the Southampton area so ships played a large part in his life. He … Continue reading
Posted in Emigrant Ship, troopship, Uncategorized
Tagged Amazon, America, Angelina Lauro, Argentina, Arnold Kludas, Arosa Sun, Australis, Brasil, Canton, Colin Worker, Convoy, Cruise ship, cruiseship, Duchess of Atholl, Ellinis, Empire Fowey, Eridan, Europa, Felix Roussel, ferry ferries, genealogy, Gibraltar, Great Eastern, Invicta, Italia, Kungsholm, Liberte, Lurline, Malolo, Matsonia, Nritanis, ocean liners, Oranje, Orion, Oronsay, Palestine, passenger liners, passenger ship, Potsdam, Queen Elizabeth, Queen Mary, SA Oranje, SA Vaal, Safuna E Hujjaj, Spirit of Britain, Spirit of France, Tjitjalengka, Tuscania, United States
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The World's Passenger Ships 