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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: Harland & Wolff
No.60 Rijndam launched in1901
12,527grt for Holland-America Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Scrapped Netherlands 1929
Posted in Emigrant Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, Passenger/Cargo, troopship
Tagged Belfast, Harland & Wolff, Holland America Line, Netherlands, Rijndam
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No.59 Minnetonka launched in 1901
13,398grt for Atlantic Transport Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Torpedoed by U 64 Malta 1918 (Shakespeare Cliff is in Dover)
Posted in Emigrant Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Atlantic Transport, Belfast, Dover, Harland & Wolff, Minnetonka, torpedoed, U64
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No.57 Suevic launched in 1900
12,531grt for White Star Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Skytteren 1928 Y Hvistengahl Scuttled off Maseskjner 1942 Image copyright: Steve Walker Color In 1907 she was wrecked, the ship was deliberately broken in two, and a new bow was … Continue reading
Posted in Emigrant Ship, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Belfast, Harland & Wolff, rebuild, Skytteren, Suevic, White Star Line, Y Hvistengahl
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No.56 Runic launched in 1900
12,482grt for White Star Line Harland & Wolff, Belfast New Sevilla 1930 Sevilla Whaling (converted into a whaling ship- registered in London) Torpedoed by U 138 off Galway 1940 Image copyright: Allan Green Collection
Posted in Emigrant Ship, fire on ship, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Harland & Wolff, New Sevilla, Runic, torpedoed, U138, White Star Line
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No.550 Georgic launched in 1931
27,759grt for White Star Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Scrapped in Faslane 1956 Originally with 2 funnels, rebuilt after significant war damage Rich Turnwald photo Georgic 1952 Photo Louis O. Gorman Steve Walker color
Posted in ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Belfast, Faslane, Georgic, Harland & Wolff, White Star Line
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No.49 Devonian launched in 1900
10,418 F.Leyland by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Torpedoed by U 53 off Tory Island 1917 Image copyright: Priestley & Sons Ltd. Egremont
Posted in Emigrant Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Belfast, Devonian, Harland & Wolff, Leyland Line, torpedoed, Tory Island, U53
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No.48 Commonwealth launched in 1900
11,394grt for Dominion Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Canopic 1903 White Star Line Scrapped Briton Ferry 1925
Posted in Emigrant Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Briton Ferry, Canopic, Commonwealth, Dominion Line, Harland & Wolff, white star
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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.163 Titanic, launched 1911
46,329grt for White Star Line from Harland & Wolff, Belfast Sank North Atlantic April 1912 with huge loss of life. Posted on the 111th anniversary of her loss. Image attribution: Daryl LeBlanc Color
Posted in ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged Harland & Wolff, Iceberg, Titanic, Tragedy, White Starr line
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No.240 Almanzora launched in 1914
16,034grt for Royal Mail Lines by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Scrapped in Blyth 1948
Posted in Emigrant Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Almanzora, Blefast, Blyth, Harland & Wolff, royal Mail Line
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The World's Passenger Ships 