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No.555 Lurline launched in 1932

18,564grt for Matson Navigation Co by Bethlehem SB Corp, Quincy Ellinis 1963 Chandris Line Scrapped Kaohsiung 1987 Ben Ayre photo Ellinis at Southampton by Stewart Ruskin

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No.533 Monterey launched in 1931

18,655grt for Matson Navigation Co by Bethlehem SB Corp, Quincy Matsonia 1956 Matson Nav Co Lurline 1963 Matson Nav Co Britanis 1970 Chandris Line Belofin I 2000 Breakers Sank near Cape Town 2000 Steve Walker Colour BRITANIS, my photo Miami … Continue reading

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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

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