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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: Vickers
No.773 Himalaya launched 1948
27,955grt for P & O Line from Vickers Armstrongs, Barrow Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1975 Aden Images Mike Cornwall Image: Graham Stevens
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Tagged Barrow, Himalaya, Kaohsiung, P&O, Vickers
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No.1011 Copenhagen launched 1972
13,758grt for A/S Nordline by Vickers, Barrow Odessa 1975 Black Sea SS Co, having been completed at Swan Hunter, Odessa I 2002 Bowline SA, Panama Scrapped Chittagong 2007 IMO 7301221 First two images via Andy Ham/George Mason Odessa at Copenhagen. … Continue reading →
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Tagged Barrow, Black Sea, Chittagong, Copenhagen, Nordline, Odessa, Panama, Vickers
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No.860 Orsova launched in 1953
29,091grt Orient Steam Navigation Co from Vickers-Armstrongs, Barrow In P&O white from 1964 Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1974 Jan 1966 in Aden by Yvonne Thompson
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Tagged Barrow, Kaohsiung, Orient Line, Orsova, P&O, Vickers
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No. 777 Rangitoto launched 1949
21,809grt for New Zealand Shipping Co by Vickers-Armstrongs, Barrow 185.6m x 23.8m 17 kts 416 passengers Oriental Carnaval 1967 CY Tung Group Scrapped in Hong Kong 1976
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Tagged Barrow, CY Tung, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Oriental Carnaval, Rangitoto, Vickers
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No.798 Oronsay launched in 1950
28,136grt for Orient Steam Navigation Co. from Vickers-Armstrongs, Barrow In P&O white by 1964 Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1975 Photos: The Old P&O & John Davey Another favourite of mine from Singapore & Aden Photo by Mike Cornwall Image by Brian … Continue reading →
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Tagged Armstrongs, Barrow, Kaohsiung, Orient, Oronsay, P&O, Vickers
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No.783 Chusan launched 1949
24,215grt for P & O Line from Vickers Armstrongs, Barrow Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1973 IMO 5072539 A favourite liner from my childhood Image attribution: Beken of Cowes CHUSAN in Aden Image attribution: Fotoflight Canberra, Chusan and Chitral in Aden
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Tagged Aden, Barrow, Chusan, Cowes, Kaohsiung, Vickers
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