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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 Nazaire
No.1492 Millennium floated out 1999
90,228GT for Celebrity Cruises from Chantiers de l´Atlantique, St Nazaire Celebrity Millennium 2009 Celebrity Cruises IMO: 9189419 Image attribution: Joost Keesing, Stephen Lane, Bridge Valley & Domagoj Mulanovi
No.53 La Savoie launched in 1900
11,168 CGT French Line by Penhoët, St Nazaire Scrapped Dunkirk 1927
Posted in ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged CGT, French Line, La Savoie, Penhoet, St Nazaire
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No.494 Lafayette launched 1929
25,178grt for CGT French Line from Penhoët, St Nazaire Fire Le Havre 4 May 1938, scrapped in Rotterdam Photos and detailed history at http://thegreatoceanliners.com/articles/lafayette-ii/ Image attribution: Steve Walker Color & Stewart Ruskin
Posted in fire on ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged CGT, French Line, Lafayette, Penhoet, Rotterdam, St Nazaire
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No.402 Oronsay launched in 1924
20,001grt for Orient Line by John Brown, Clydebank Torpedoed by Italian submarine Archimede off West Africa 1942. She survived an attack at St Nazaire when the Lancastria was lost. My father was aboard when she was bombed off Ireland in … Continue reading
Posted in Cruise ship, Emigrant Ship, fire on ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Archimede, Clydebank, John Brown, Lancastria, Orient SN Co, Oronsay, St Nazaire, torpedoed
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No.1921 MSC Bellissima floated out 2 Jul 2018
171,598GT for MSC Cruises from STX France, St Nazaire IMO: 9760524 Image attribution: Jez Morgan, Andy Amor, Tony Davis and Vitor Francisco
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged MSC Bellissima, MSC Cruises, St Nazaire, STX France
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No.1880 MSC Meraviglia floated out 2016
171,589GT for MSC Cruises from STX Europe, St Nazaire IMO: 9760512 Image attribution: Eirik Kvale Stensland, Nicholas Canepa & Richard MacGregory
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged MSC Cruises, MSC Meraviglia, St Nazaire, STX Europe
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No.1545 European Dream launched in 2001
58,625GT for Festival Cruises by Chantiers de l´Atlantique, St Nazaire Delivered as European Stars 2002 65542 Festival Cruises MSC Sinfonia 2015 MSC Crociere Image copyright: Ken Malcolm, EUROPEAN STARS photo by Manuel Moreno Martínez Image from Joost Keesing
No.546 Champlain launched in 1931
28,124grt for CGT French Line by Penhoët, St Nazaire Mined La Pallice 1940 Image copyright: Daryl LeBlanc and Steve Walker Color
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Tagged CGT, Champlain, French Line, La Pallice, Mined, Penhoet, St Nazaire
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No.1761 Norwegian Epic launched in 2009
155,873GT for Norwegian Cruise Line from STX France, St Nazaire Image attribution: Richard MacGregory, Tony Davis & Ricky Hackett
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged NCL, Norwegian Cruise, Norwegian Epic, St Nazaire, STX France
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No.2022 MSC World Europa, floated out 2 Dec 2021
210000GT for MSC Cruises from Chantiers de l´Atlantique, St Nazaire IMO: 9837420 Image attribution: Plague Christian, Manuel Hernandez, Lucian Ojog & Ian Preciados on Marine Traffic
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Chantiers de l´Atlantique, IMO: 9837420, MSC Cruises, MSC World Europa, St Nazaire
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