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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: Hoboken
No.477 Leopoldville launched in 1928
11,172grt for Compagnie Maritime Belge from Cockerill, Hoboken, Belgium Modernised 1936/37 Torpedoed by U 486, off Cherbourg 1944 with tragic loss of life https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_L%C3%A9opoldville_(1928)
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Tagged Cherbourg, cockerill, Compagnie Maritime Belge, Hoboken, Leopoldville, torpedoed, U486
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No.995 Fabiolaville launched in 1972
13,303grt for Compagnie Maritime Belge from Cockerill, Hoboken 71 passengers then a cargo liner in 1989 Hai Hua 1989 Shanghai HaiXing Shipping IMO 7204356 Out of register by 2011, possibly scrapped around 2000 in China Image attribution: bs1mrc, Patrick & … Continue reading
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Tagged cockerill, Compagnie Maritime Belge, Fabiolaville, Hai Hua, Hoboken, Shanghai HaiXing
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No.1007 Kananga launched 1972
13,481 Cie Mar Congolaise by Cockerill, Hoboken Norbel Oman 1993 Freighter Anang 1994 Freighter Chryso 1995 Freighter Bella Vista 1996 Freighter Scrapped Alang 1996 (originally a passenger/cargo ship) IMO 7225893 Photos by Brian Fisher Bella Vista by Edson de Lima … Continue reading
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Tagged Anang, Bella Vista, Chryso, cockerill, congo, Hoboken, Kananga
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The World's Passenger Ships 