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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. But FOR JUST £20 you can have a pdf copy of my database in launch date 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. I will also provide an excel spreadsheet of links against every ship which will either take you to more detailed sites for past ships, the Marine Traffic page for the current vessel and to my blog for the photos. For the latest copy of both files, please email me at don.hazeldine@btinternet.com
Tag Archives: Hamburg
No.814 Maipu launched in 1951
11,515grt for Cia Argentina de Nav Dodero by De Schelde, Vlissingen Collision, sank Hamburg 1951 in her 1st year
Posted in ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Cia Argentina de Nav Dodero, de Schelde, Hamburg, Maipu, sank, Vlissingen
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No.371 Westphalia launched in 1923
11,343grt for Hamburg-America Line from Howaldt Kiel, Kiel General Artigas 1930 Hamburg-South America Line Bombed Hamburg 1943 Image attribution: Edson Lucas on Ship Spotting
No.379 Deutschland launched in 1923
20,607grt for Hamburg-America Line by Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Bombed Lubeck 1945
Posted in ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Blohm & Voss, Deutschland, Hamburg, Hamburg-America
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No.751 Caledonia launched in 1947
11,255grt for Anchor Line from Fairfield, Glasgow 1965 sold. Hans Werdler kindly sent me this “Caledonia” was sold in 1965 for 350.000 Dutch Guilders to the “Stichting Studenten Huisvesting” (SHH), Amsterdam to create student rooms for student from the Amsterdam … Continue reading
Posted in ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo, Static ship
Tagged Anchor Line, Caledonia, Fairfield Glasgow, Hamburg, Hostel, Rotterdam
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No.892 Theodor Herzl launched in 1957
10,596grt for Zim Israel Navigation Co by Deutsche Werft, Hamburg Carnivale 1969 New Horizons Freeport 1975 New Horizons Veracruz I 1976 Freeport Cruise Liners Sun Ambassador 1990 Festival Shipping The Fiesta 1991 Festival Shipping Fire, sank Piraeus 1991 Images: Frank … Continue reading
No.642 Vaterland launched in 1940
41,000grt for Hamburg-America Line from Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Never completed – bombed in Hamburg 1943 In the background on 2nd photo
Posted in ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged Blohm & Voss, Bombed, Hamburg, Hamburg-America, Vaterland
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No.355 Cap Norte launched in 1922
13,615grt for Hamburg-South America Line from Vulcan, Hamburg Sierra Salvada 1932 North German Lloyd Cap Norte 1934 Hamburg-South America Line Empire Trooper 1940 Ministry of Transport Scrapped Inverkeithing 1955 Image – Hans Flugge. NDL’s Sierra Salvada was taken in Funchal, … Continue reading
Posted in Cruise ship, Emigrant Ship, Navy Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo, troopship
Tagged Cap Norte, Empire trooper, Hamburg, Hamburg- South America, Inverkeithing, Ministry of Transport, Nord Deutsche Lloyd, North German Lloyd, Sierra Salvada, Vulcan
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No.368 Albert Ballin launched in 1922
21,131grt for Hamburg-America Line from Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Hansa 1935 Hamburg-America Line Sovietski Sojus 1953 USSR Tobolsk 1980 USSR Scrapped Hong Kong 1982
Posted in Cruise ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Albert Ballin, Blohm & Voss, Hamburg, Hamburg-America, Hansa, Hong Kong, Sovietski Sojus, Tobolsk, USSR
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No.257 Ausonia launched in 1915
11,300grt for for Società Italiana di Servizi Marittimi (SITMAR) from Blohm & Voss, Hamburg There were plans to convert her to an aircraft carrier. Never completed, broken up in 1922
No.1417 launched as Columbus Oct 1996
15,067GT for Conti Reederei from MTW Schiffswerft, Wismar Delivered as c Columbus 17 June 1997 Hapag-Lloyd charter Hamburg 2012 Plantours Kreuzfahrten charter IMO: 9138329 Image attribution: Wayne A’Court, Peter Ferrary & Tony Davis
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged c Columbus, Columbus, Conti Reererei, Hamburg, Hapag-Lloyd, IMO: 9138329, MTW Schiffswerft, Plantyours Kreuzfahrten, Wismar
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