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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.1989 Soleil launched 23 Dec 2020
15,515GT for Tokyo Kyushu Ferry Cruising Resort from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Nagasaki IMO: 9894571 Image attribution: Ferryvolution & Y Hozuma, Semi Rapid and M Yohei on Marine Traffic
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Tagged Cruising Resort, Mitsubishi, Nagasaki, Soleil, Tokyo Kyushu
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No.515 Yasukuni Maru launched in1930
11,930 Nippon Yusen KK by Mitsubishi, Nagasaki. Torpedoed Truk Islands 1944
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Tagged Japan, Mitsubishi, Nagasaki, Nippon Yusen, Truk, Yasukuni Maru
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No.513 Terukuni Maru launched in 1930
11,930 Nippon Yusen KK by Mitsubishi, Nagasaki She struck a German magnetic mine at off Harwich on the Essex coast, England. She sank in less than 45 minutes, 19 Nov 1939 From the Rich Turnwald Collection
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Tagged Harwich, Mine, Mitsubishi, Nagasaki, Nippon Yusen, Terukuni Maru
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Diamond Princess
No.1615 Floated out as the Sapphire Princess 2003 115,875GT for Princess Cruises by Mitsubishi, Nagasaki Renamed Diamond Princess 2004 Princess Cruises IMO: 9228198 The name swap occurred because a major fire swept through the original Diamond Princess during construction, leading to … Continue reading
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Tagged Diamond Princess, Fire, Mitsubishi, Nagasaki, Princess Cruises, Sapphire Princess
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The World's Passenger Ships 