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Pyxis
IMO: 8514083
Build: 1986 by Shin Kurushima Onishi Shipyard – Imabari in Japan, nr 2446 as Toyofuji No. 14
It seems to be pretty well established that car carriers are among the ugliest ships out there plying the cargo lanes. If that’s true, then only three quarters of a car carrier shouldn’t be as ugly, right?
Wrong. (more…)
City of St Petersburg
IMO 9473456
Build : 2010 by Kyokuyo Shipyard Corporation – Shimonoseki in Japan, nr 493
While busy restoring all the lost links to the pictures on the rest of the website I kept stumbling over pictures of this vessel and while I initially decided to first finish that hugh (more…)
Valentia
IMO: 8206533
Build: 1983 by CNP Freire, Vigo in Spain, nr 214 as Silverstone
Just when you thought there couldn’t be an uglier car carrier. It seemed like that due to their horrible designs, every single hideous one had been sought out and roasted. (more…)
CSAV Rio Maipo
IMO : 9451006
Build : 2010 by Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry Co., Ltd – Xiamen, China, nr 116245
A brandnew Carcarrier….not much of an improvement in the looks department compared to the (more…)
Uglier Car Carriers
An old adage says that not everything is created equal, some things are just in principle better and worse than the standards. (more…)
Autosky
IMO: 9206774
Build: 2000 by Tsuneishi Shipbuilding – Tokyo in Japan, nr 1184
Something just doesn’t look right about this vessel. (more…)
Car Carriers (part 2)
And here on this beautiful rainy and lazy Sunday I gathered some prime (more…)
Min Duo
IMO : ??
Build : ??
Just a shorty, a quicky, I saw this Chinese build & operated vessel and the only (more…)
Main Highway
IMO : 9179983
Build : 1998 by Detlef Hegemann Rolandwerft GmbH & Co. KG, Berne in Germany, nr 184 as Feedermate
Carcarriers, usually not the most elegant lined vessels but this has an (more…)
Tapiola
IMO : 7705934
Build : 1978 by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Nagasaki Shipyard & Machinery Works, Nagasaki in Japan, nr 1831 as Boogabilla
How to convert a regular ConRo-vessel into a dedicated Carcarrier? It’s very (more…)
