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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: Nagasaki
No.1630 Hamanasu launched in 2004
16,810GT for Shin Nihonkai by Mitsubishi, Nagasaki IMO: 9288605 Three named photos from Marine Traffic
Posted in ferry, passenger ship, Ro-pax
Tagged Hamanasu, IMO: 9288605, Mitsubishi, Nagasaki, Shin Nihonkai
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No.1638 Akashia launched in 2004
16,810grt for Shin Nihonkai from Mitsubishi, Nagasaki IMO: 9288617 Image attribution: Kenro Oshita, Tamura Namihei & TM from Marine Traffic
Posted in ferry, Japanese, passenger ship
Tagged Akashia, IMO: 9288617, Mitsubishi, Nagasaki, Shin Nihonkai
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No.172 Shinyo Maru launched in 1911
13,348grt for Toyo Kisen KK from Mitsubishi, Nagasaki Scrapped in Japan 1936
Posted in Japanese, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged Mitsubishi, Nagasaki, Shinyo Maru, Toyo Kisen
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No.118 Tenyo Maru launched in 1907
13,459 Toyo Kisen KK by Mitsubishi, Nagasaki Scrapped in Japan 1933
Posted in Japanese, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged Japan, Mitsubishi, Nagasaki, Tenyo Maru, Toyo Kisen
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No.1591 Laid down as the Diamond Princess, floated out 2002 (as the Sapphire Princess)
115,875GT Princess Cruises by Mitsubishi, Nagasaki Renamed after a fire & entered service as the Sapphire Princess in 2004 for Princess Cruises IMO: 9228186 The name swap occurred because a major fire swept through the ship during construction, leading to a … Continue reading
Posted in Cruise ship, fire on ship, passenger ship
Tagged 115, Diamond Princess, IMO: 9228186, Mitsubishi, Nagasaki, Princess Cruises, Sapphire Princess
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No.1976 Hamayu launched 10 Aug 2020
15,400GT for TQF (Tokyo Kyushu Ferry) Cruising Resort from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Nagasaki IMO: 9894569 Image attribution: Mitsubishi, via Spyridon Rossos & Wota Aki on Marine Traffic
Posted in ferry, Japanese, passenger ship
Tagged Cruising Resort, Hamayu, IMO: 9894569, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Nagasaki, Tokyo Kyushu Ferry
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No.481 Asama Maru launched 1928
16,975grt for Nippon Yusen KK from Mitsubishi, Nagasaki Torpedoed China Sea 1944 Image attribution: Steve Walker & Daryl LeBlanc Color Image from Panama Maru Naoyuki
Posted in ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Asama Maru, Mitsubishi, Nagasaki, Nippon Yusen, torpedoed
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No.1280 Asuka launched in 1991
28,717GT for Nippon Yusen Kashia (NYK) from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Nagasaki Amadea 2006 Phoenix Reisen Image attribution: Wayne A’Court & Bob Smith
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Amadea, Asuka, Mitsubishi, Nagasaki, Nippon Yusen, NYK, Phoenix Reisen
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No.120 Chiyo Maru launched in 1907
13,426grt for Toyo Kisen KK by Mitsubishi, Nagasaki Ran aground Hong Kong 1916 Image attribution: Steve Walker Color & Rich Turnwald Collection
Posted in Japanese, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged Chiyo Maru, Hong Kong, Mitsubishi, Nagasaki, Toyo Kisen
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No.497 Tatsuta Maru launched in 1929
16,975grt for Nippon Yusen KK from Mitsubishi, Nagasaki Tatuta Maru 1938 Nippon Yusen KK Torpedoed by US submarine Tarpon off Japan 1943 Image attribution: Yoshiaki Nishimura Tatsuta Maru, marked with symbols of safe passage while working as a repatriation ship … Continue reading
Posted in fire on ship, Japanese, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Mitsubishi, Nagasaki, Nippon Yusen, Tarpon, Tatsuta Maru, Tatuta Maru, torpedoed
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