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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: MSC Cruises
No.2077 MSC World America floated out 7 April 2024
205700GT for MSC Cruises by Chantiers de l´Atlantique, St Nazaire IMO: 9837432
No.2064 Explora II floated out 6 Sep 2023
63,900GT for MSC Cruises, Explorer Journeys from Fincantieri, Sestri Ponente, Genoa IMO: 2582583 EXPLORA II taking shape in Genoa’s shipyard – photo by Paulo Piccione Image from Andy Humbert Image from Luis Miguel Correia Image from Andy Humbert
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Explora 2, Explora II, Explorer Journeys, fincantieri, Genoa, IMO 2582583, MSC Cruises, Sestri Ponente
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No.1884 MSC Seaside launched in 2016
153,516GT for MSC Cruises from Fincantieri, Monfalcone IMO: 9745366 Image attribution: Tony Davis, Tommy Finlayson & Nicky Canepa MSC Cruises, MSC Seaside Per Ustad Søtvik
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Tagged fincantieri, IMO: 9745366, Monfalcone, MSC Cruises, MSC Seaside
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No.1896 MSC Seaview floated out 2017
153,516GT for MSC Cruises from Fincantieri, Monfalcone IMO: 9745378 Image attribution: Andy Woodhouse, Luiz Fernando Hornstein & Peter Knego
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged fincantieri, IMO: 9745378, Monfalcone, MSC Cruises, MSC Seaview
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No.1712 MSC Poesia launched in 2007
92,409GT for MSC Crociere from Aker Yards, St Nazaire IMO: 9387073 (Italian for poetry) Image attribution: Adam Walsh, me, Giannis Mavronas & Neven Jerkovic My photo from Barcelona – great location but strong glare for photos
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Aker Yards, IMO: 9387073, MSC Cruises, MSC Poesia, St Nazaire
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No.1622 MSC Opera launched in 2003
59,058GT for MSC Crociere from Chantiers de l´Atlantique, St Nazaire IMO: 9250464 Later stretched by 23m to 65591 GT Image attribution: John Fostik, Tony Davis, David Sky & Giannis Mavronas
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Chantiers de l´Atlantique, IMO: 9250464, MSC Cruises, MSC Opera, St Nazaire
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No.1934 MSC Grandiosa floated out 5 Jan 2019
181,541GT for MSC Cruises from Chantiers de l´Atlantique, St Nazaire IMO: 9803613 Image attribution: Alf Kåre Aasebø & Steve Carrett
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Chantiers de l´Atlantique, IMO: 9803613, MSC Cruises, MSC Grandiosa, St Nazaire
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No.2039 MSC Euribia floated out 19 Jun 2022
169,380GT for MSC Cruises from Chantiers de l´Atlantique, St Nazaire IMO: 9901544 Image attribution: Tom Gulbrandsen, Philippe P, Christophe Dedieu & A Play on Marine Traffic
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Tagged Chantiers de l´Atlantique, IMO: 9901544, MSC Cruises, MSC Euribia, St Nazaire
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No.2037 Explora I floated out 30 May 2022
64,000GT for MSC Cruises (Explora Journeys) from Fincantieri, Monfalcone IMO:2582582 Explora Journeys, the new luxury cruise line from MSC Group, officially took delivery of Explora I, the first luxury ship to join its fleet, from the Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone, … Continue reading
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Tagged Explora I, Explora Journeys, fincantieri, IMO:2582582, Monfalcone, MSC Cruises
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No.1957 MSC Virtuosa floated out 2 Dec 2019
181,541GT MSC Cruises from Chantiers, St Nazaire IMO: 9803625 Image attribution: Mike Mahon, Ian Collard and Daniel Gosling
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Tagged Chantiers de l´Atlantique, IMO: 9803625, Liverpool, MSC Cruises, MSC Virtuosa, St Nazaire
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The World's Passenger Ships 