Tag Archives: Sestri Ponente

No.262 Duilio launched in 1916

Posted on May 16, 2023 by donships

24,281grt for Navigazione Generale Italiana from Ansaldo, Sestri Ponente Bombed Trieste 1944 DUILIO and GIULIO CESARE chartered by International Red Cross, photographed in April 1942 in Gibraltar

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No.1709 Costa Pacifica launched in 2007

Posted on May 15, 2023 by donships

114,288GT for Costa Crociere SpA from Fincantieri, Sestri Ponente IMO: 9378498 Image attribution: Luiz Fernando Hornstein, Peter Ferrary, Tony Davis & David Sky

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No.1710 Carnival Splendor launched in 2007

Posted on May 15, 2023 by donships

113,323GT for Carnival Cruise Lines from Fincantieri, Sestri Ponente IMO: 9333163 Image attribution: Sparrowman, Clemente Cortés Mayer and Wayne A’Court

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No.884 Gripsholm launched in 1956

Posted on May 14, 2023 by donships

23,191grt for Swedish America Line from Ansaldo, Sestri-Ponente Navarino 1974 MA Karageorgis Samantha 1983 Multiship Italia Regent Sea 1984 Regent Cruises Sea 1997 Antonios Lelakis Sank en route breakers 2001 Image attribution: Bob Scott, Gordon Dalzell & Rick Garcia

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No.2053 Seven Seas Grandeur floated out 2 Feb 2023

Posted on May 14, 2023 by donships

54,000GT for Regent Seven Seas from Fincantieri, Ancona IMO: 9877444 Image attribution: Shippax, Vitor Francicso, Oliver Kessler & Claudio Ritossa

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No.1673 Costa Concordia launched in 2006

Posted on May 9, 2023 by donships

114,147GT for Costa Crociere SpA by Fincantieri, Sestri Ponente IMO: 9320544 Capsized off Isola del Giglio Italy 2012, later scrapped Genoa Image attribution: Remo Labarca Adrian Caietta’s image in Malta week before the disaster

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No.1626 Costa Magica launched in 2003

Posted on May 9, 2023 by donships

102,587GT for Costa Crociere from Fincantieri, Sestri Ponente IMO: 9239795 Mykonos Magic 2023 Seajets Goddess of the Night 2025 Neonyx Cruises Currently being refitted Image attribution: Giannis Mavronas, Luiz Fernando Hornstein & Tony Davis Artists impression of the Goddess of the … Continue reading →

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No.2048 Brilliant Lady floated out 25 Nov 2022

Posted on May 9, 2023 by donships

110,000GT for Virgin Voyages from Fincantieri, Sestri Ponente (Genoa) IMO: 9870654 Image Bjorn Thorvaldsson Image Hartmut Knape Image Andrew Chiappe

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No.434 Roma launched in 1926

Posted on May 7, 2023 by donships

32,583grt for Navigazione Generale Italiana from Ansaldo, Sestri Ponente Aquila 1943 Italian Navy She was taken over by the German occupation forces in 1943 but was partially scuttled by Italian co-belligerents two years later. After the end of the conflict, … Continue reading →

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No.859 Cristoforo Colombo launched in 1953

Posted on May 6, 2023 by donships

29,191grts for ‘Italia’ SAN from Ansaldo, Sestri-Ponente Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1983 Michael Neidig photo

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