
Picture by Jörn Prestien via http://www.shipspotting.com
Picture by Jörn Prestien via http://www.shipspotting.com
Picture by Corsica Battelli via http://www.shipspotting.com
Extreme (ugly) concepts (part 2)
Although I don’t have that much time this week (due to a course and family matters) I didn’t want to keep these 2 ugly concepts away from you. Just to warn you of their (more…)
Picture by Henk van der Heijden via http://koopvaardij.web-log.nl
Norwegian Epic : NEWSFLASH!!
The Norwegian Epic, already known & disgusted here on this site, has been let loose by her builders, she is now actually sailing the seas. And where did she go first? Rotterdam……well, thank you very much for (more…)
Picture by Bonnie, via http://www.frogma.blogspot.com
Norwegian Dawn
IMO : 9195169
Build : 2002 by Meyer Werft – Papenburg in Germany, nr 649
Yesterday Bonnie of Frogma-fame passed this picture of the Norwegian Dawn over and left it over to me to kick it home and (more…)
IMO : 9424883
Build : 2010 by Fincantieri Monfalcone Shipyard – Monfalcone, Italy, nr 6166
Remember the Star Princess & the Diamond Princess with their waaaay to large sunglasses forward and their shopping cart handle on the stern??? no? (more…)
Rendering via http://www.epic.ncl.com
Rendering via http://www.ncl.epic.com
Norwegian Epic
IMO : 9410569
Build : 2010 by STX Europe Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard, Saint-Nazaire in France, nr ??
Update VI (08-05-2010)
I have found some aerial pictures from the here much discussed subject showing you the amount of (more…)
IMO: 8002597
Build: 1982 by Chantiers Dubigeon – Nantes Saint Nazaire in France, nr 164 as Scandinavia
As I’ve said before, the modern cruise ship monstrosities are just the current extent of a mutation (more…)
IMO : 7326893
Build : 1973 by Hitachi Shipbuilding – Osaka in Japan, nr ?? as Lynda (oiltanker)
Converted : 1982 by ??
We have seen this ship here before, briefly though, in this (more…)
Oasis of the Seas
IMO : 9383936
Build : 2009 by STX Finland Cruise Oy – Turku in Finland, nr 1363
Remember this one?? I’d guess you did. It’s very hard to (more…)
Oriana
IMO: 5264742
Build: 1960 by Vickers-Armstrongs at Barrow-in-Furness in UK, nr. 1061
So normally I have an appreciation for older vessels, especially the old passenger liners that preceded today’s trends of atrocious cruise ships. (more…)
Oasis of the Seas, Poll results
Well, I found a little bit of time in my busy schedule to reveal the results of the poll…………..u excited yet? (more…)
Asia Star
IMO : 9008407
Build : 1992 by Finnyards – Rauma in Finland, nr 310 as Radisson Diamond
While we are going on about cruiseships (see above): I stumbled (more…)
Oasis of the Seas
IMO : 9383936
Build : 2009 by STX Europe – Åbo in Finland, nr 1363
This ship hasn’t even just been delivered to her owners yet and she is (more…)