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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: White Star Line
No.138 Megantic launched in 1908
14,878grt for White Star Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Scrapped in Osaka 1933 Image attribution: Daryl LeBlanc & Steve Walker Color
Posted in ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Belfast, Harland & Wolff, Megantic, Osaka, White Star Line
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No.134 Laurentic launched in 1908
14,892grt for White Star Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Mined Malin Head 1917 with significant loss of life https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Laurentic_(1908)
Posted in Navy Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Belfast, Harland & Wolff, Laurentic, White Star Line
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No.132 Berlin launched in 1908
17,323grt for North German Lloyd from A.G. ‘Weser’, Bremen Arabic 1921 White Star Line Scrapped in Genoa 1931 Postcard from Rudolf Kämmereron the auxiliary cruiser Berlin, interned at Trondheim in Norway. Arabic
Posted in Navy Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged AG Weser, Arabic, Berlin, Bremen, Genoa, Nord Deutsche Lloyd, North German Lloyd, White Star Line
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No.109 Adriatic launched in 1906
24,541grt for White Star Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Scrapped Osaka 1935 Image attribution: Steve Walker Color
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Tagged Adriatic, Belfast, Harland & Wolff, Osaka, White Star Line
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No.454 Laurentic launched in 1927
18,724grt for White Star Line from Harland & Wolff, Belfast Torpedoed by U 99 off Ireland in 1940 Image attribution: Steve Walker & Daryl LeBlanc Color Laurentic in Haifa, 1936 during the Palestine disturbances Philippe Martin added – “Môle du … Continue reading
Posted in Cruise ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Belfast, Bordeaux, Harland & Wolff, Ireland, Laurentic, Palestine, torpedoed, U99, White Star Line
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No.93 Baltic launched in 1903
23,884grt for White Star Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Scrapped Japan 1933 Coloured by Steve Walker 1904 White Star piers New York
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Tagged Belfast, Blatic, Harland & Wolff, Japan, White Star Line
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Columbus launched in 1903
15378grt for Dominion Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast 178.3m x 20.6m 16kts and accommodation for 2000 passengers First voyage as the Republic 1903 White Star Line Sank Nantucket 1909 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RMS_Republic_(1903) Steve Walker Color White Star Line’s ill-fated REPUBLIC, seen … Continue reading
Posted in Emigrant Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship
Tagged Columbus, Dominion Line, Harland & Wolff, Nantucket, Republic, White Star Line
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No.83 Arabic launched in 1902
15,801grt for White Star Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Torpedoed by U 24 off Ireland 1915 Image attribution: Steve Walker Color
Posted in Emigrant Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo, troopship
Tagged Arabic, Harland & Wolff, torpedoed, U24, White Star Line
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No.77 Cedric launched in 1902
21,035 White Star Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Scrapped Inverkeithing 1932 The crows nest on Cedric from Steve Walker 2nd photo – The old Britannic, laid up in retirement alongside the larger, newly launched RMS Cedric
Posted in Emigrant Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship
Tagged Cedric, Harland & Wolff, Inverkeithing, White Star Line
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No.76 Corinthic launched in 1902
12,231grt for White Star Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Sailed mainly Shaw, Savill & Albion Scrapped Wallsend 1932 She was built for the combined companies of White Star & Shaw Savill Lines, operating passenger and cargo services to and … Continue reading
