Tag Archives: Matsonia

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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No.437 Malolo launched 1926

Completed 1927 17,232grt for Matson Navigation Co by Cramp, Philadelphia Matsonia 1937 Matson Nav Co Atlantic 1949 Home Lines Queen Frederica 1954 Home Lines Queen Frederica 1965 Chandris Line Scrapped Eleusis Greece 1978 IMO: 5376997 Images: Alan Green & Chris … 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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