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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: Shaw Savill & Albion
No.738 Corinthic launched in 1946
15,682grt for Shaw, Savill & Albion from Cammell Laird, Birkenhead Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1969 Image attribution: Allan Green Collection
No.745 Athenic launched in 1946
15,187grt for Shaw, Savill & Albion by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1969 Image attribution: William Hall Raine National Library NZ, George Wiseman & Marc Piché
Posted in Emigrant Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo
Tagged Athenic, Belfast, Harland & Wolff, Shaw Savill & Albion
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No.905 Amazon launched in 1959
20,368grt for Royal Mail Lines from Harland & Wolff, Belfast Akaroa 1968 Shaw, Savill & Albion Akarita 1971 Uglands Rederi Hual Akarita 1977 Sagitta Ltd Akarita 1980 Ace Autoline Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1981 Images: Keith Wood, Andy Parrett & Mike … Continue reading
No.910 Arlanza launched in 1960
20,350grt for Royal Mail Lines by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Arawa 1969 Shaw, Savill & Albion Hoegh Transit 1971 Leif Hoegh Hoegh Trotter 1972 Leif Hoegh Hual Trotter 1977 Ace Autoline Trotter 1980 Ace Autoline Scrapped Kaohsiung 1981 The last … Continue reading
No.907 Aragon launched in 1959
20,362grt for Royal Mail Lines by Harland & Wolff, Belfast IMO 5024518 Aranda 1969 Shaw, Savill & Albion Hoegh Traveller 1971 Leif Hoegh Traveller 1980 Leif Hoegh Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1981 Images; Wolfgang Fricke, Mike Cornwall, Tony Price & B … Continue reading
No.344 Esperance Bay launched in 1921
13,853grt for Commonwealth Government by Beardmore, Glasgow Arawa 1936 Shaw, Savill & Albion Scrapped in Newport 1955 Image attribution: Allan Green Collection & Alexander Turnbill Library Image from Lisbon Image attribution: Alexander Turnbill Library
No.648 Empire Grace launched in 1941
13,478grt for Ministry of Transport by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Wairangi 1946 Shaw, Savill & Albion Ran aground on 14 August 1963 at Kanholmsfjärden. Refloated on 26 August but declared a constructive total loss. Arrived on 25 October 1963 at Faslane for scrapping … Continue reading
No.351 Diogenes launched in 1922
12,341grt for Aberdeen Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Mataroa 1926 Shaw, Savill & Albion Scrapped in Faslane 1957 Image attribution: Allan Green Collection & The Alexander Turnbull Library Mataroa departing Wellington 1957
No.335 Sophocles launched in 1921
12,361grt for Aberdeen Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Tamaroa 1926 Shaw, Savill & Albion Scrapped in Blyth 1957 (from The Trove Australia National Library) SOPHOCLES at the Aberdeen wharf at Millers Point, Sydney SS Tamaroa refuelling at Curacao in … Continue reading
No.885 Empress of England launched in 1956
25,585grt for Canadian Pacific from Vickers-Armstrongs, Newcastle Ocean Monarch 1970 Shaw, Savill & Albion Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1975 Image attribution: Emdee on Shipspotting, Len Baker, Mike Cornwall & Peter J Fitzpatrick
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