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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: Turku
No.961 Bohème launched in 1968
10,328grt for Wallenius Bremen GmbH from O/Y Wärtsilä A/B, Turku Freewinds 1986 Owned by San Donato Properties, a company affiliated with the Church of Scientology IMO: 6810811 Image attribution: Vincent Neale, Jim Connelly, John Henry Rigaud & Tony Davis
Posted in Cruise ship, ferry, passenger ship
Tagged Boheme, Freewinds, Scientology, Turku, Wallenius Bremen, Wartsila
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No.1241 Cinderella launched in 1989
46,398 Viking Line from Wärtsilä Marine, Turku Viking Cinderella 2003 Viking Line Image attribution: Markus Mattila Image from Christer Gustafsson
No.1537 Adventure of the Seas launched in 2001
137,276GT for Royal Caribbean Cruise by Kværner Masa-Yards, Turku IMO: 9167227 Image copyright: Phil Moreton & Steve Hansen Image from Richard MacGregory
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Adventure of the Seas, Kvaerner Masa, Royal Caribbean, Turku
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No.1032 Belorussiya launched in 1974
16,631 USSR by Wärtsilä, Turku Kazakhstan II 1993 Delphin Seereisen Delphin 1996 Delphin Seereisen Arrived Aliaga, Turkey 22 Apr 2022 IMO: 7347536 Image by Gordy on Ship Spotting Image by Carlo Martinelli 2003 image by Bernd Baessmann DELPHIN photo … Continue reading
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger ship
Tagged Aliaga, Belorussiya, Delphin, Kazakhstan, Seereisen, Turku, USSR, Wartsila
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No.1991 Costa Toscana floated out 14 Jan 2021
183,200GT for Costa Cruises from Meyer Werft, Turku IMO: 9781891 Image attribution: Cruise Industry News, Michael Hatje, Sakis Antoniou & Roger Batho
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged Costa Cruises, costa Toscana, Meyer Werft, Turku
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No.1027 Prinsessan Birgitta launched in 1973
Prinsessan Birgitta 1973 13,289 Rederi Ragne, Wärtsilä, Turku Stena Scandinavica 1982 Stena Scandinavica 1988 Sealink Tarek L 1989 Cotunav Scandinavica 1989 Venus 1990 Color Line King of Scandinavia 1994 DFDS Cesme 2002 Wind Ambition 2010 Prince 2018 IMO: 7347548 Arrived Chittagong … Continue reading
Posted in ferry, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged Cesme, Chittagong, Color, Cotunav, DFDS, King of Scandinavia, Prince, Prinsessan Birgitta, Sealink, Stan Scandinavica, Stena, Tarek L, Turku, Warsila
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No.1057 Kazakhstan launched in 1975
16,631 USSR by Wärtsilä, Turku Ukraina 1994 Blasco UK Island Adventure 1998 SeaEscape Scrapped Alang 2011 Kazakhstan is my photo Image copyright: Tony Davis UKRAINA photo by Robert J Smith SeaEscape’s ISLAND ADVENTURE by Tony Davis
Posted in Cruise ship, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged Alang, Blasco, Island Adventure, Kazakhstan, SeaEscape, Turku, Ukraina, USSR, Wartsila
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The World's Passenger Ships 