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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: St Louis
No.683 General M L Hersey launched in 1944
10,654grt for US Navy from Kaiser, Richmond California Pittsburgh 1968 Sea Land Service St Louis 1968 Sea Land Service Scrapped 1979 http://www.navsource.org/archives/09/22/22148.htm U.S. Military Sea Transportation Service transport USNS General M. L. Hersey underway 1952
No.472 St Louis launched in 1928
16,732grt for Hamburg-America Line from Bremer Vulkan, Vegesack Scrapped Bremerhaven 1952 A famous ship with a very sad history https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MS_St._Louis The Voyage of the Damned – St. Louis anchored in Havana when Cuba refused to land the refugees Image from … Continue reading
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Tagged Bremer Vulcan, bremerhaven, Cuba, Hamburg-America, St Louis, Vegesack, Voyage of the Damned
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No.7 St Louis launched 1894
11,629grt for American Line by Cramp, Philadelphia Louisville 1917 US Navy St Louis 1920 American Line Scrapped Genoa 1924 Image copyright: Steve Walker Color
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Tagged American, Cramp, Genoa, Genova, Louisville, Philadelphia, St Louis
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