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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: US Navy
No.51 Prinzess Irene launched in 1900
10,881grt for North German Lloyd by Vulcan, Stettin Pocahontas 1917 US Navy Bremen 1923 North German Lloyd Karlsruhe 1928 North German Lloyd Scrapped Germany 1932
No.680 General George M Randall launched 1944
17,833grt US Navy from Federal SB & DD Co, Kearny Scrapped Kaohsiung 1975 From Rich Turnwald
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Tagged Federal SB, General George M Randall, Kearny, US Navy
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No.321 Blue Hen State 1921
10,588grt for US Shipping Board from New York SB Corp, Camden President Garfield 1922 Dollar Line President Madison 1940 American President Lines Kenmore 1942 US Navy Refuge 1942 US Navy President Madison 1946 US Maritime Commission Scrapped in Vancouver 1948 … Continue reading
No.80 Kaiser Wilhelm II launched in 1902
19,361grt for North German Lloyd by Vulcan, Stettin Agamemnon 1917 US Navy Monticello 1929 US Shipping Board Scrapped Baltimore 1940 Photo from Rich Turnwald USS Agamemnon after World War One in 1919. (Boston Public Library – Leslie Jones)
No.681 Admiral W L Capps launched 1944
17,100grt for US Navy from Bethlehem Steel Co, Alameda, California Gen Hugh J Gaffey 1947 US Army Sunk as a target in the Pacific in 2000 General Hugh J.Gaffey (IX-507) at Pearl Harbor 1986
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Tagged Admiral W L Capps, Alameda, Bethlehem Steel, California, Gen Hugh J Gaffey, US Army, US Navy
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No.40 Rhein launched in 1899
10,058grt for North German Lloyd by Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Susquehanna 1917 US Navy Scrapped Japan 1928 Rhein from Norway Heritage
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Tagged Japan, Nord Deutsche Lloyd, North German Lloyd, Rhein, Susquehanna, US Navy
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No.33 Hamburg launched in 1899
10,532grt for Hamburg-America Line by Vulcan, Stettin Red Cross 1914 US Red Cross Hamburg 1914 Hamburg-America Line Powhatan 1917 US Navy New Rochelle 1920 Baltic SS Corp Hudson 1921 United States Lines President Fillmore 1922 Dollar Line Scrapped USA 1928
No.30 Grosser Kurfürst launched in 1899
13,182grt for North German Lloyd by Schichau, Danzig Aeolus 1917 US Navy City of Los Angeles 1922 Los Angeles SS Co Scrapped Japan 1937
No.9 Friedrich der Grosse launched 1896
10,531 North German Lloyd by Vulcan, Stettin Huron 1917 US Navy City of Honolulu 1922 Los Angeles SS Co Sank Pacific 1922
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Tagged City of Honolulu, Friedrich der Grosse, Huron, Nord Deutsche Lloyd, North German Lloyd, Pacific, sank, Stettin, US Navy, Vulcan
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The World's Passenger Ships 