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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: Titanic
No.233 Britannic launched in 1914
48,158 White Star Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Mined Aegean 1916 Younger sister of the Olympic and Titanic Image attribution: Steve Walker Color By Darly LeBlanc color
Posted in Hospital ship, Navy Ship, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Belfast, Britannic, Harland & Wolff, Mined Aegean, Olympic, Titanic, White Star Line
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No.155 Olympic launched in 1910
for White Star Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast, 46,439 tons Scrapped Jarrow then Inverkeithing 1937 Image attribution: Steve Walker Color & Daryl LeBlanc Southampton
Posted in ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged Belfast, Harland & Wolff, Inverkeithing, Jarrow, Olympic, Souhampton, Titanic, White Star Line
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No.78 Carpathia launched in 1902
13,564 Cunard Line by Swan Hunter, Newcastle Torpedoed by U 55 off Bishop Rock 1918 In April 1912, she became famous for rescuing survivors of the rival White Star Line’s RMS Titanic after the latter struck an iceberg and sank … Continue reading
Posted in ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Bishop Rock, Carpathia, Cunard Line, Swan Hunter, Titanic, torpedoed
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No.163 Titanic, launched 1911
46,329grt for White Star Line from Harland & Wolff, Belfast Sank North Atlantic April 1912 with huge loss of life. Posted on the 111th anniversary of her loss. Image attribution: Daryl LeBlanc Color
Posted in ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged Harland & Wolff, Iceberg, Titanic, Tragedy, White Starr line
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The Compendium of the World’s Passenger Ships 2024
The Compendium of the World’s Passenger Ships 2024 is the latest edition of the most up-to-date passenger ship database currently available anywhere online or in bookstores. The Compendium lists 2130 liners, troopships, ferries and cruise ships, listing every passenger carrying … Continue reading
Posted in Cruise ship, troopship
Tagged Atlantic, Australia, Clyde, Clydebank, Cruise ship, cunard, Far East, Harbour, Indian, Middle East, Newcastle, Newport News, ocean, Orient, P&O Line, Pacific, passenger ship, Queen Elizabeth, Queen Mary, Southampton, Swan Hunter, Sydney, tilbury, Titanic
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