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On this page you will find a summary of all principal cruise companies and the ships they own. However, new companies appear on the scene as others close their doors...... Ships change hands constantly. So, accuracy can not be guaranteed. 

Of each vessel name, year built, number of passengers (lower berths) and gross tonnage are shown.

For an overview of ships retired and just delivered vessels, please go to:

- cruise ships retired page,

- just delivered cruise ships         (Click on links)

 

For fleet changes 2004/ 2005/ 2006/ 2007 ( others will follow.....) please click here

Cruise Lines

                                     

                                          Aida Cruises

                            Informal ' club ships ', German clientele

                            Aidaaura,  2003/ 1266/ 42300

                            Aidabella, 2008/ 2050/ 69200

                            Aidablu,   2010/ 2200/ 71300

                            Aidacara, 1996/ 1186/ 38600

                            Aidadiva, 2007/ 2050/ 69200

                            Aidamar, 2012/ 2200/ 71300

                            Aidaluna, 2009/ 2050/ 69200

                            Aidasol, 2011/ 2200/ 71000

                            Aidavita, 2002/ 1266/ 42300

                   

                                                    Aidacara           

 

                                   Albatros Travel

                            DISKO II, 19992/ 52/ 1270

                            Clipper Adventurer, 1977/ 4375/ 128   

                            Ocean Nova, 1992/ 2180/ 90

 

                           American Canadian Line

                             Grande Caribe, 1997/ 96/ 760                            

                             Grande Mariner, 1998/ 96/ 829

 

                           American Cruise Lines

                             American Spirit, 2005/ 94/1200

                             American Star, 2007 94/1200

                             Independence, 2010/ 2170/ 104

 

                            Anedin Linjen

                            Vintage vessel makes 24 hr cruises from Stockholm

                             Birger Jarl, 1953/ 318/ 3564

                    

                                            Birger Jarl

 

                            Arcalia Shipping   

                             Portugese company, ships  chartered to various tour operators  

                             Arion, 1965/ 338/ 5888

                             Funchal, 1961/ 424/ 9846

                             Princess Danae, 1955/ 570/ 17074       

                             Princess Daphne, 1955/ 570/ 17074                           chartered to Hansa Touristik                             

                             Athena, 1948/ 500/ 16140

 

                             Asia Cruises

                             Asia Star, 1992/ 354/ 20295

            

                                           Asia Star

                                 

                               Azamara Cruises

                             Azamara Journey, 2000/ 702/302775

                             Azamara Quest, 2000/ 702/302775

 

                                      Birka Line

                            24 hr cruises from Stockholm

                            Birka Paradise, 2004/ 1468/ 23730

 

                               Blue Lagoon Cruises

                            Fiji Princess, 1998/ 68/ 1260

                            Mystique Princess, 1996/ 72/ 1533

  

                                   Bora Bora Cruises

                            Tia Moana, 2003/ 74/ 1697

                            Tu Moana, 2003/ 74/ 1697

 

                                     Canodros

                            Galapagos Islands cruising

                            Galapagos Explorer II, 1990/ 100/ 3077

 

                              Captain Cook Cruises

                            Captain Cook, 1979/ 120/ 1200

                            Murray Princess, 1986/ 120/1700

                            Reef Endeavour, 1995/ 150/ 3250

                            Reef Escape, 1987/ 120/ 1815

 

                           Capture Success

                            Maccau Success, 1974/ 400/ 9850

 

                            Carnival Cruise Lines

                            The world's largest cruise line; owns vast fleet of mega cruise ships

                            Carnival Breeze,  2012/ 3650/ 128800

                            Carnival Conquest,  2002/ 2966/ 110200

                            Carnival Destiny,  1996/ 2642/ 101353

                            Carnival Dream,  2009/ 3600/ 128800

                            Carnival Ecstasy, 1991/ 2052/ 70367

                            Carnival Elation, 1998/ 2052/ 70367

                            Carnival Fantasy, 1990/ 2528/ 70367

                            Carnival Fascination, 1994/ 2052/ 70367

                            Carnival Freedom, 2007/ 2974/ 110239

                            Carnival Glory,  2003/ 2966/ 110000

                            Carnival Imagination, 1995/ 2052/ 70367

                            Carnival Inspiration, 1996/ 2052/ 70367

                            Carnival Legend,  2002/ 2124/ 85700

                            Carnival Liberty, 2005/ 2966/110200   

                            Carnival Magic,  2011/ 3650/ 128250

                            Carnival Miracle,  2003/ 2140/ 85900

                            Carnival Paradise, 1998/ 2052/ 70367

                            Carnival Pride,  2001/ 2120/ 85900

                            Carnival Sensation, 1993/ 2052/ 70367

                            Carnival Spirit,  2001/ 2140/ 85900

                            Carnival Splendor,  2008/ 3000/ 113300

                            Carnival Triumph,  1999/ 2758/ 101500

                            Carnival Valor, 2005/ 2966/110200  

                            Carnival Victory,  2000/ 2640/ 101500

                           

     

                            Carnival Conquest

                               

                                                        Carnival Miracle

       

                            Carnival Triumph

 

                            Caspian Cruise Line

                            Maria Yermolova, 1974/ 256/ 3940

 

                            Celebrity Cruises

                            Up market 5 star cruise line

                            CelebrityCentury, 1995/ 1750/ 70606      

                            Celebrity Constellation,  2002/ 1980/ 90280

                            CelebrityEclipse, 2010/ 2880/ 121900

                            CelebrityEquinox, 1995/ 1750/ 70606

                            Celebrity Infinity,  2001/ 1980/ 90228

                            CelebrityMillennium,  2000/ 1980/ 90228

                            CelebrityReflection,  2012/ 3000/ 12600

                            CelebritySilhouette,  2011/ 2900/ 122100

                            CelebritySolstice,  2008/ 2850/ 121900

                            CelebritySummit,  2001/ 1980/ 90228

                

                                                Century

 

                           Celebrity Xpeditions

                            Expedition cruises

                            Celebrity Xpedition, 2001/ 98/ 2329            

                 

                                        Celebrity Xpedition                                                          

                       

                                Club Med

                            Sail ship cruises

                            Club Med 2, 1992/ 392/ 14983

 

                            Coral Princess Cruises

                            Oceanic Discoverer, 2005/ 76/ 1780

 

                            Costa Cruises

                            Cruising Italian style

                            Costa Allegra, 1969/ 810/ 28430

                            Costa Atlantica, 2000/ 2114/ 85620

                            Costa Classica, 1991/ 1300/ 52926

                            Costa Deliziosa, 2010/ 2260/ 92700

                            Costa Fascinosa,  2012/ 3000/ 114150

                            Celebrity Favolosa,  2011/ 3000/ 113200

                            Costa Fortuna, 2003/ 2700/ 101300

                            Costa Luminosa,  2009/ 2260/ 92700

                            Costa Magica, 2004/ 2700/ 101300

                            Costa Mediterranea, 2003/ 2114/ 85620

                            Costa neoRomantica, 1993/ 1356/ 53049

                            Costa Pacifica,  2009/ 3000/ 114500

                            Costa Serena, 2007/ 3000/ 114150

                            Costa Victoria, 1996/ 1950/ 75951

                            Costa Voyager,  2000/ 840/ 24400

                                

                                                     Costa Atlantica                             

                    Costa Romantica                          

 

                               Croisieres de France

                            Horizon, 1990/ 1440/ 46800

 

                               CroisiEurope

                            La Belle de L'Adriatique, 2007/ 200/ 3000

 

                               Crucero Australis

                            Mare Australis, 2002/ 130/ 2664

                            Stella Australis, 2010/ 2000/ 4500

                            Via Australis, 2005/ 130/ 2664

 

                           Cruise and Maritime Voyages

                            Discovery, 2005/ 130/ 2664 transferred from  Discovery Voyages fleet

                            Marco Polo, 1965/ 850/ 22080

                            Ocean Countess, 1976/ 150/ 17850

 

                            Cruise Holidays

                            Ocean Majesty, 1966/ 530/ 10400

 

                            Cruise West

                            Spirit of 98, 1984/ 100/ 1470

                            Spirit of Endeavour, 1983/ 102/ 1472

                            Spirit of Glacier Bay, 1984/ 100/ 1471

                           

                            Crystal Cruises

                            Luxury, 6 star cruising

                            Crystal Symphony, 1995/ 980/ 51044

                            Crystal Serenity, 2003/ 1096/ 68000

                                   

                                    Crystal Harmony & Symphony   

 

                            Cunard Line

                            150 yaer old company, emphasises it's heritage

                            Queen Elizabeth , 2010/ 2100/ 90900

                            Queen Mary 2, 2003/ 2520/ 142200

                            Queen Victoria, 2007/ 2000/ 90050

 

                              

                                    Queen Mary 2

 

                            Deilmann Reederei

                            German company, German clientele

                            Deutschland, 1998/ 604/ 22496

 

                            Disney Cruise Lines

                            Family oriented cruises; Disney theme on board

                            Disney Dream, 2010/ 2500/ 130000

                            Disney Fantasy , 2012/ 2500/ 130000

                            Disney Magic, 1998/ 1754/ 83338

                            Disney Wonder, 1999/ 1754/ 83308

 

                            Fred Olsen Lines

                             Balmoral, 1988/ 1052/ 34240

                             Black Watch, 1972/ 775/ 28668

                             Boudicca, 1972/ 900/ 28400  

                        Braemar, 1993/ 800/ 19089

                

                                                Breamar

 

                             FTI Reisen                

                        FTI Berlin, 1980/ 350/ 9570

 

                                Galapagos Cruises                

                        Santa Cruz, 1979/ 90/ 1623

 

                             GAP Adventures

                        Expedition, 1972/ 214/ 6330

           

                       HAPAG LLoyd Kreuzfahrten

                        Well known German company, offers de luxe and expedition cruises

                        Bremen, 1990/ 164/ 6752

                        C. Columbus, 1997/ 420/ 14903

                        Europa, 1999/ 408/ 28437

                        Hanseatic, 1991/ 170/ 8378

                       

               

                                                Europa

 

                              Harmony Cruises

                        Harmony Princess, 1969/ 760/ 25500

 

                             Hebridean Island Cruises

                        Cruises British style in Europe (mainly Scotland)

                        Hebridean Princess, 1964/ 50/ 2112

               

                                        Hebridean Spirit

                 

                             Holland America Line

                        Up market cruise line, emphasises it's Dutch roots

                        Amsterdam,  2000/ 1380/ 60874

                        Eurodam,  2008/ 2100/ 86275

                        Maasdam, 1993/ 1264/ 55451

                        Nieuw Amsterdam,  2010/ 2100/ 86275

                        Noordam, 2006/ 1848/ 85000

                        Oosterdam, 2003/ 1848/ 85000

                        Prinsendam, 1988/ 766/ 37845

                        Rotterdam, 1997/  1318/ 59652

                        Ryndam, 1994/ 1264/ 55451

                        Statendam, 1992/ 1264/ 55451

                        Veendam, 1996/ 1264/ 55451

                        Volendam, 1999/ 1430/ 60906

                        Westerdam, 2004/ 1848/ 85000

                        Zaandam, 2000/ 1430/ 60906

                        Zuiderdam, 2002/ 1848/ 85000

                                         

                                                                        Amsterdam

               

                                   Oosterdam                  

 

                                      Hurtigruten

                        Company owns other vessels, which are in the Norwegian coastal service as ferries

                        Finnmarken, 2002/ 578/ 15690

                        Fram, 2007/ 272/11650

                        Kong Harald, 1993/ 460/ 11204

                        Midnatsol, 2003/ 618/ 16140

                        Nordkapp, 1996/ 460/ 11386

                        Nordlys, 1994/ 460/ 11204

                        Nordnorge, 1997/ 434/ 11384

                        Polar Star,  1969/ 90/ 5000

                        Polarlys, 1996/ 474/ 11341  

                        Richard With, 1993/ 460/ 11205

                        Trollfjord, 2002/ 618/ 16140

 

                           Ibero Cruceros

                        Grand Celebration,  1987/ 1500/ 47250

                        Grand Holiday,  1985/ 1450/ 46050

                        Grand Mistral, 1999/ 1200/ 47275

 

                           Iles du Ponant

                        Le Diamant, 1974/ 172/ 8282

                        Le Levant, 1998/ 95/ 3500

                        Le Ponant, 1991/ 64/ 1190

 

                            Japan Cruise Lines

                        Aims at Japanese market

                        Pacific Venus, 1998/ 423/ 26518

 

                               Kleintours

                        Galapagos Island cruises   

                        Galapagos Legend, 1963/ 90/ 2746

                 

                            Kristina Cruises    

                        Cruises in European waters with small, vintage vessels

                        Kristina Katerina, 1982/ 380/ 12900

                        Kristina Brahe, 1943/ 80/ 1105

               

                                        Kristina Regina

 

                           Lindblad Expeditions   

                        Endeavour, 1966/ 110/ 3132

                        National Geographic Eplorer, 1982/ 150/ 6470

                         The company owns several smaller vessels.

 

                          Liveras Yachts   

                        Lauren L, 2002/ 180/ 4326

 

                          Loral Ltd   

                        Dream, 1997/ 110/ 3132

 

                           Louis Cruises

                       Owns mostly classic vessels, short cruises from Cyprus, often charters out it' s ships. Company has taken over vessels from Sun Cruises/ My Travel with delivery late 2004

                        Coral, 1971/ 700/ 14000

                        Cristal, 1992/ 965/ 25610

                        Calypso, 1968/ 500/ 11162

                        Majesty,  1992/ 1460/ 40800

                        Orient Queen, 1968/ 624/ 15781

 

                                Maduro Shipping

                        Ship sails for Scientology church

                        Freewinds, 1986/ 500/ 9789

 

                             Mano Maritime

                        Israelian company, ships sail in Med and Black Sea

                        Golden Iris, 1976/ 760/ 17100

                        Royal Iris, 1971/ 680/ 14717

    

                        Mediterranean Shipping Cruises

                        Italian company, ships sail in Med and Caribbean

                        Melody, 1982/ 972/ 35143

                        MSC Armonia, 2001/ 1566/ 58600

                        MSC Divina,  2012/ 3275/ 138000

                        MSC Fantasia,  2008/ 3275/ 138000

                        MSC Lirica, 2003/ 1526/ 58600

                        MSC Magnifica,  2010/ 2550/ 92400

                        MSC Musica, 2006/ 2550/ 92400

                        MSC Opera, 2004/ 1526/ 58600

                        MSC Orchestra, 2006/ 2550/ 92400

                        MSC Poesia, 2008/ 2520/ 92600

                        MSC Sinfonia, 2002/ 1566/ 58600

                        MSC Splendida,  2009/ 3275/ 138000

 

                          

                                                              Lirica

 

                                  Mitsui OSK

                        Japanese firm, aims at Japanese market

                        Nippon Maru, 1990/ 360/ 21900

 

                            Murmansk Shipping

                        Klaudiya Yelanskaya, 1977/ 256/ 4329

                        Polaris, 1968/ 80/ 2098

 

Continued on next page.....

 

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All text and photographs (unless stated otherwise) ©  Paul Timmerman

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