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Scanned from a selection of colour prints bought in the early 1980s. Sadly cannot recall the company, but they were all good quality aerial prints. Credit must go to the unknown photographer.

'Odessa' was an early dedicated cruise ship. Building was protracted due to disputes with the original owners Nordline. In 1975 she was purchased by BLASCO (Black Sea Shipping Co) of the Soviet Union, and later served under the Ukraine flag.

IMO 7301221
Built 1974 Vickers, Barrow and Swan Hunter, Wallsend
11,889 gt
Scrapped 2007

Scanned Print, origin unknown

DJI Air 3s

DJI Air 3s

DJI Air 3s

Scanned from a selection of colour prints bought in the early 1980s. Sadly cannot recall the company, but they were all good quality aerial prints. Credit must go to the unknown photographer.

'World Discoverer' was an adventure / discovery / expedition cruise ship, used for cruising to remote / unusual destinations.

She was wrecked in the Solomon Islands in 2000, and remains visible today.

IMO 7349053
Built 1974 Schichau Unterweser, Germany
3,724 gt
Wrecked 2000

Scanned Print, origin unknown

Scanned from a selection of colour prints bought in the early 1980s. Sadly cannot recall the company, but they were all good quality aerial prints. Credit must go to the unknown photographer.

'Royal Odyssey' was a formative ship in the growing cruise market of the time. She had originally been 'Shalom' of Zim Israel, then 'Hanseatic' of German Atlantic Line before becoming Home Lines 'Doric'. She served with Royal Cruise Lines as 'Royal Odyssey' from 1981 to 1988.

Seen here alongside at Tilbury. Tilbury Riverside station can be seen, closed 1992.

In Tilbury Docks a Nigerian National Line general cargo ship can be seen, and possibly a Stolt tanker.

IMO 5321679
Built 1964 Chantiers de l'Atlantique, France
17,891 gt
Sank under tow 2001

Scanned Print, origin unknown

Scanned from a selection of colour prints bought in the early 1980s. Sadly cannot recall the company, but they were all good quality aerial prints. Credit must go to the unknown photographer.

The passenger liner 'Stefan Batory' started life as 'Maasdam' for Holland America Line, serving the Dutch East Indies, and later used on transatlantic service. In 1968 she was sold to the Polish Government and renamed (after a former king of Poland). She was known for the various orchestras performing aboard.

IMO 5216147
Built 1952 Wilton-Fijenoord, Netherlands
15,015 gt
Scrapped 2000

Scanned Print, origin unknown

The sun sets between the funnels of PS WAVERLEY as passengers disembark at Liverpool Landing Stage on completion of her Llandudno and Anglesey Coast Cruise on Saturday May 31, 2025.

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HANSEATIC SPIRIT seen at Crosby Bend after departing Liverpool Cruise terminal photographed from PS Waverley returning from a cruise to Llandudno and the Anglesey Coast.

HANSEATIC SPIRIT is a passenger cruise ship built in 2021 by Fincantieri for Hapag Lloyd. She is 138 meters long and weighs 15,651 grt.

The ship is part of a new class of expedition ships being launched by Hapag Lloyd. It has two twin ships, the HANSEATIC NATURE and the HANSEATIC INSPIRATION, both of which were delivered in 2019 in Norway.

The ship has been specifically designed to access even the most remote areas in the Arctic, Antarctic and Amazon regions.

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Photos of the passenger ship as she makes a visit to Liverpool in May 2025.

Photos of the passenger ship as she makes a visit to Liverpool in May 2025.

Mersey Ferry ROYAL IRIS OF THE MERSEY operating an evening cruise viewed from PS WAVERLEY as she returned from a cruise to Llandudno and and the Anglesey Coast.

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STENA EMBLA running somewhat late inbound for Birkenhead on her overnight sailing from Belfast. Photographed from PS WAVERLEY outbound from Liverpool to Llandudno and the Anglesey coast.

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Off the North Wales Coast around Colwyn Bay

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BEN MY CHREE at anchor in Douglas Bay. May 22, 2025.

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SeaDream II

IMO 8203440

SeaDream Yacht Club Passenger Ship

Flag: Bahamas
Built: 1985
Length: 104.8 m
Beam: 14.6 m
Gross tonnage: 4333
DWT: 450 t

Visiting London. Berthed alongside HMS Belfast.

23.5.25.

Taken from our bedroom window!
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Passenger ship CIRCLE LINE LIBERTY crossing the Manhattan Bridge