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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: Mitsubishi
No.647 launched as Kashiwara Maru 1941
24,150grt for Nippon Yusen KK by Mitsubishi, Nagasaki Completed as aircraft carrier Junyo 1941 Japanese Navy Torpedoed 1944, hulked & broken up 1947 Japanese aircraft carrier Junyō moored at Sasebo, Japan, in 1945
Posted in Japanese, Navy Ship, ocean liner, passenger ship
Tagged aircraft carrier, Junyo, Kashiwara Maru, Mitsubishi, Nagasaki, Nippon Yusen KK, torpedoed
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No.352 Hakozaki Maru launched in 1922
10,413grt for Nippon Yusen KK from Mitsubishi, Nagasaki Torpedoed by US submarine off Balao East China Sea 1945
Posted in Japanese, Navy Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo, troopship
Tagged Hakozaki Maru, Mitsubishi, Nagasaki, Nippon Yusen, torpedoed
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No.1311 Pacific Express launched in 1992
11,580GT for Marine Express from Mitsubishi, Shimonoseki IMO: 9035096 KC Rainbow 2006 KC Line Seco Maru 2010 Grand Ferry Ri Zhao Ding Fang 2011 Rizhao Port Shipping Baja Star 2015 Baja Ferries Image attribution: Yuichi Morita & Manuel Constantin
Posted in China, ferry, Japanese, passenger ship
Tagged Baja Star, IMO: 9035096, KC Line, KC Rainbow, Marine Express, Mitsubishi, Pacific Express, Ri Zhao Ding Fang, Seco Maru, Shimonoseki
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No.332 Hakone Maru launched in 1921
10,423grt for Nippon Yusen KK from Mitsubishi, Nagasaki Bombed off Formosa 1943
Posted in Japanese, Navy Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo, troopship
Tagged Formosa, Hakone Maru, Mitsubishi, Nagasaki, Nippon Yusen KK, Taiwan
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No.341 Haruna Maru launched in 1921
10,421grt for Nippon Yusen KK from Mitsubishi, Nagasaki Stranded off Surga Bay 1942
Posted in Navy Ship, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo, troopship
Tagged Haruna Maru, Mitsubishi, Nagasaki, Nippon Yusen KK, Surga Bay
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No.621 Argentina Maru launched in 1938
12,755grt for Osaka Shosen KK by Mitsubishi, Nagasaki Kaiyo 1943 Japanese Navy Bombed Beppu Bay 1945
Posted in fire on ship, Japanese, Navy Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Argentina Maru, Beppu Bay, Bombed, Japanese Navy, Kaiyo, Mitsubishi, Nagasak, Osaka Shosen KK
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No.629 Nitta Maru launched in 1939
17,150grt for Nippon Yusen KK from Mitsubishi, Nagasaki Chuyo 1942 an aircraft carrier with the Japanese Navy Torpedoed by US submarine Sailfish 1943 Nitta Maru as she pulls into Pier 8 in Honolulu harbor on May 26, 1940 From Rich … Continue reading
Posted in Japanese, Navy Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged aircraft carrier, Chuyp, Mitsubishi, Nagasaki, Nippon Yusen KK, Nitta Maru, Sailfish
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No.244 Suwa Maru launched in 1914
10,927grt for Nippon Yusen KK from Mitsubishi, Nagasaki Torpedoed Wake Island Pacific 1943 Image attribution: http://combinedfleet.com Suwa Maru in Singapore in the 1930s whilst the Empress of Britain was on her World Cruise Suwa Maru at Wake Island
No.1392 Rainbow Bell launched in 1995
30,882GT for Kyuetsu Ferry from Mitsubishi, Shimonoseki IMO: 9135262 Ferry Himuka 2004 Marine Express Ariadne 2006 Hellenic Seaways Image attribution: E. Kristofersson from faktaomfartyg, Arxipelagos photo gallery, Eleni Patsetaki & Marios Ferentinos
Posted in ferry, Japanese, passenger ship
Tagged Ariadne, Ferry Himuka, Hellenic Seaways, IMO: 9135262, Kyuetsu Ferry, Marine Express, Mitsubishi, Rainbow Bell, Shimomoseki
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No.1396 Cruise Ferry Hiryu 21 launched in 1996
14,614GT for Arimura Sangyo (A”Line) from Mitsubishi, Shimonoseki IMO: 9135250 Biryong 2014 Da-In Ferry Image attribution: Yuichi Morita & V Tonic
Posted in ferry, Japanese, passenger ship
Tagged Biryong, Cruise Ferry Hiryu 21, Da-In Ferry, IMO: 9135250, Mitsubishi, Shimomoseki
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