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  2. List of existing 20th century cruise ships and liners - Wikipedia

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    Hotel ship in Turku, Finland Converted to full time cruise ship Kristina Regina in 1988 Funchal: 1961 1961–2011 Laid up for sale in Lisbon, Portugal Minghua: 1962 1962–1983 Hotel and Entertainment Complex in Shenzhen, China Built as the MV Ancerville for Compagnie de Navigation Paquet. Savannah: 1962 1962–1972 Limited use museum ship in ...

  3. List of ocean liners - Wikipedia

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    S.S. Saint Paul near the city of New York, circa 1895. NS Savannah: 1959 Preserved as a museum ship in Baltimore, Maryland SS Statendam: 1924 Caught Fire in Rotterdam on May 11, 1940. Scrapped at Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht three months later. Statendam on her sea trials. MV Stirling Castle: 1935 Scrapped at Mihara, Japan in 1966 R.M.M.V. Stirling Castle

  4. MV Aurora (1955) - Wikipedia

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    MV Aurora was a cruise ship built in Germany in 1955. After several changes of ownership and name, as of 2024 she was moored in Stockton, California, United States, and was undergoing restoration until May 22 when she began to take on water and sink. In December 2024, the ship was towed away for scrapping.

  5. MV Britannic (1929) - Wikipedia

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    Transatlantic passenger traffic was seasonal. In the 1950s, as in the 1930s, operators of passenger liners used seasonal cruises to try to keep their ships fully occupied through the year. On 28 January 1950 Britannic left New York on a 54-day cruise from New York to Madeira and the Mediterranean. Tickets ranged from $1,350 to $4,500 per person ...

  6. TSS Stefan Batory - Wikipedia

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    The ship was rechristened the TSS Stefan Batory, named after a king of Poland Stefan Batory (1533–1586). After she was refitted and renamed at Gdansk, she became the flagship of the Polish Ocean Lines (1969–1988) and mainly sailed from Gdynia–Copenhagen–Rotterdam–London–Montreal–Southampton–Rotterdam–Copenhagen–Gdynia.

  7. SS Southern Cross (1954) - Wikipedia

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    The Southern Cross was the first passenger ship of over 20,000 gross register tons to be built that had the engine room (and as a result of that, the funnel) located near the stern, rather than amidships. [1] She started a trend of aft-engined ships, and today most passenger ships are built this way.

  8. MS Kungsholm (1952) - Wikipedia

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    MS Kungsholm was a combined ocean liner / cruise ship built in 1953 by the De Schelde shipyard in Vlissingen, the Netherlands for the Swedish American Line.Between 1965 and 1981 she sailed for the North German Lloyd and their successor Hapag-Lloyd as MS Europa.

  9. MS Gripsholm (1957) - Wikipedia

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    MS Gripsholm was a combined ocean liner/cruise ship, built in 1957 by Ansaldo Shipyard, Genoa, Italy for the Swedish American Line for use in transatlantic traffic from Gothenburg to New York as well as long-distance cruising. Gripsholm at Stockholm in 1958