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1994
| Ship |
Ex-name(s) |
Year built |
Reason retired |
| Achille Lauro |
Willem Ruys |
1947 |
Fire,sunk |
| American Star |
America, West Point, Australis, Italis, Noga,
Alferdoss |
1940 |
Grounded |
| Amusement World |
Patricia, Putri Bintang |
1967 |
Casino ship |
| Mikhail Kalinin |
|
1958 |
Scrapped |
| Pallas Athena |
Flandre, Carla- C(osta) |
1952 |
Fire |
Burnt out hulk of Pallas Athena
Achille Lauro on fire
1995
| Ship |
Ex-name(s) |
Year built |
Reason retired |
| Arm |
Armeniya |
1963 |
Broken up |
| Gann |
Ragnvald Jarl |
1956 |
Training ship |
| Green coast |
Litva |
1960 |
reports state she is broken up, but this is likely to be
incorrect, fate not known |
| Minoan Prince |
Wakashio Maru, Apollon |
1973 |
Car ferry |
| Prince George |
|
1948 |
Fire, sunk |
| Russ |
Konstantin Chernenko |
1986 |
Car ferry |
1996
| Ship |
Ex-name(s) |
Year built |
Reason retired |
| Adzhariya |
|
1964 |
Broken up |
| Alessia |
Moldaviya |
1960 |
Broken up |
| City of Mykonos |
San Marco |
1956 |
Sunk |
| Discovery I |
Blenheim |
1970 |
Fire |
| Galapagos Explorer |
Gentile da Fabriano |
1962 |
Broken up |
| Heng Li |
Pine Tree Mariner, Mariposa, Jin Jiang |
1953 |
Broken up |
| Indoceanique |
Northland Prince, St. Helena, Avalon |
1963 |
Broken up |
| Kolkhida |
|
1961 |
Broken up |
| Latviya |
|
1960 |
Broken up |
| M. Uritzkiy |
|
1959 |
Broken up |
| Olympia I |
Achilleus, Orion |
1953 |
Floating restaurant |
Jin Jiang (later Heng Li)
Mariposa (later Heng Li) in Hamburg
1997
| Ship |
Ex-name(s) |
Year built |
Reason retired |
| Afghanistan |
Bata |
1962 |
Broken up |
| Akdeniz |
|
1955 |
Naval vessel |
| Baikal |
|
1962 |
Liner service |
| Bosphor |
Petropavlovsk |
1960 |
Broken up |
| Canberra |
|
1961 |
Broken up |
| Constitution |
Oceanic Constitution |
1951 |
Sunk |
| Ekaterina II |
Estonia |
1960 |
Broken up |
| Empress |
Patricia, Ariadne, Freeport II,Bon Vivant, Ariane, Empress
Katerina |
1951 |
Broken up |
| Fairstar |
Oxfordshire |
1957 |
Broken up |
| Frank |
Ivan Franko |
1964 |
Broken up |
| Osetiya |
|
1963 |
Broken up |
| Romantica |
Huascaran, Beaverbrae,
Aurelia, Romanza |
1939 |
Fire |
| Tatariya |
|
1963 |
Broken up |
| Turkmeniya |
|
1961 |
Broken up |
| Universe |
Badger Mariner, Atlantic, Universe Campus, Universe |
1953 |
Broken up |
Universe sailing in Glacier Bay, Alaska
1998
| Ship |
Ex-name(s) |
Year built |
Reason retired |
| Athirah |
Rosa da Fonsesca, Seven Seas, Nippon Maru |
1962 |
Broken up |
| Fantome |
Flying Cloud |
1927 |
Sunk |
| Kuban |
Nadezhda Krushkaya |
1963 |
Broken up |
| New Utopia |
Diamond Okinawa |
1975 |
Car ferry |
| Sampaguita Ferry 2 |
Mariya Savina |
1976 |
Liner service |
1999
| Ship |
Ex-name(s) |
Year built |
Reason retired |
| Galapagos Discovery |
Illiria, Bali Sea Dancer |
1962 |
Fire |
| Leonid Sobinov |
Saxonia, Carmania |
1954 |
Broken up |
| Philippines |
Augustus, Great Sea, Ocean King, President, Asian Princess |
1952 |
Hotel ship |
| Olga Androvskaya |
|
1976 |
Broken up |
| Sun Vista |
Galileo Galilei, Galileo, Meridian |
1964 |
Sunk |
| Tatariya |
|
1963 |
Broken up |
| The Iris |
Konstantin Simonov, Fransesca |
1982 |
Liner service |
Leonid Sobinov
2000
| Ship |
Ex-name(s) |
Year built |
Reason retired |
| Americana |
|
1988 |
Freighter only |
| Belofin I |
Monterey, Matsonia, Lurline, Britanis |
1932 |
Sunk |
| Omega |
Uzbekistan |
1962 |
Broken up |
| Orient Princess |
Yaohua |
1967 |
Floating restaurant |
| Orpheu |
Munster, Theseus, Orpheus |
1948 |
Broken up |
| Seabreeze I |
Frederico C, Starship Royale |
1958 |
Sunk |
| Stefan |
Maasdam, Stefan Batory, |
1952 |
Broken up |
| World Discoverer |
Bewa Discoverer |
1974 |
Grounded |
World Discoverer
2001
| Ship |
Ex-name(s) |
Year built |
Reason retired |
| Amerikanis |
Kenya Castle |
1952 |
Broken up |
| Classica |
Provence, Enrico C(osta), Symphony, Aegean Spirit |
1951 |
Broken up |
| Millennium Queen |
Princesa Leopoldina |
1962 |
Broken up |
| Pearl of Scandinavia |
Athena, Langkapuri Star Aquarius |
1989 |
Car ferry |
| Sea |
Gripshholm, Navarino, Sao Paolo, Samantha, Regent Sea |
1957 |
Sunk |
| Star of Venice |
Leda, Nalja, Albatros, Alegro, Betsy Ross, Amalfi |
1956 |
Broken up |
| Sun |
Shalom, Hanseatic, Royal Odyssey, Regent Sun |
1964 |
Sunk |
| Temis |
Koningin Wilhelmina, Artemis |
1960 |
Broken up |
2002
| Ship |
Ex-name(s) |
Year built |
Reason retired |
| Costa Riviera |
Guglielmo Marconi |
1963 |
Broken up |
| Neptune |
Meteor |
1955 |
Broken up |
| Princesa Amorosa |
Galaxy, Scottish Coast |
1957 |
Broken up, but several reports indicate she is still in lay
up |
| Wind Song |
|
1987 |
Fire |
2003
| Ship |
Ex-name(s) |
Year built |
Reason retired |
| Apollo |
Empress of Canada, Mardi Gras, Olympic, Star of Texas,
Lucky Star, Olympic 2004, Apollon |
1961 |
Broken up |
| Assedo |
Shota Rustaveli |
|
Broken up |
| Big Boat |
Transvaal Castle, SA Vaal, Festivale, Island Breeze, Big Red
Boat III |
1962 |
Broken up |
| Dolphin |
Zion, Amelia de Mello, Ithaca |
1956 |
Broken up |
| New Orleans |
Argentina, Monarch Star, Veendam, Brasil, Bermuda Star, Commodore Hotel, |
1958 |
Broken up |
| Oceanbreeze |
Southern Cross, Calypso, Azure Seas |
1955 |
Broken up |
| S Ocean |
Aphrodite, Stella Oceanis |
1965 |
Broken up |
| Sagar |
Ferdinand de Lesseps, La Perla, La Palma |
1952 |
Broken up |
| Seawind Crown |
Infante Dom Henrique, Vasco da Gama |
1961 |
Broken up |
| S Solar |
Cambodge, Stella Solaris |
1953 |
Broken up |
| Mayan Empress |
Winston Churchill |
1967 |
Broken up |
| Veesham |
Trelleborg, Homeros, Nissos Kypros, |
1958 |
Broken up |
La Palma
2004
| Ship |
Ex-name(s) |
Year built |
Reason retired |
| Antonina Nezhdanova |
-- |
1977 |
Capsized in Japanese port during storm |
| Atalante |
Tahitien, Homericus |
1953 |
Broken up |
| Ambassador I |
Jedinstvo |
1958 |
Broken up |
| Barcelona |
Seawind Crown, Vasco da Gama |
1961 |
Broken up |
| Empress |
Sunward, Ile de Beaute, Grand Flotel, Saudi Moon I, Ocean
Spirit, Scandinavian Song, Santiago de Cuba |
1966 |
Broken up |
| Genoa |
Sylvania, Fairwind, Dawn Princess, Albatros |
1957 |
Broken up |
| Harmony I |
Statendam, Rhapsody, Regent Star,Sea Harmony |
1957 |
Broken up |
| Princesa Victoria |
Dunnotar Castle, Victoria, The Victoria |
1936 |
Broken up |
| Regal Voyager |
Massalia, Stena Baltica, Island Fiesta, Scandinavian Star,
Candi |
1971 |
Broken up |
| Regina Maris |
Orion, Vixen, Orion, Argonaut |
1929 |
Broken up |
| Rochdale One |
Ayvazowski, Carina, Primexpress Island |
1976 |
Student accomodation ship Amsterdam |
| Salona |
Ivernia, Franconia, Fedor Shalyapin |
1955 |
Broken up |
| Taras Shevchenko |
-- |
1966 |
Broken up |
| Universe Explorer |
Brasil, Volendam, Monarch Sun, Volendam, Island Sun, Liberte,
Queen of Bermuda, Enchanted Seas |
1958 |
Broken up |
| Vergina |
Yufa, Creta Sky, Vergina Sky |
1971 |
Broken up |
Universe Explorer, former Moore McCormack and Holland America liner
2005
| Ship |
Ex-name(s) |
Year built |
Reason retired |
| Big Red Boat 2 |
Eugenio C, Eugenio Costa, Edinburgh Castle |
1966 |
Broken up |
| China Sea Discovery |
Carinthia, Fairland, Fairsea, Fair Princess |
1956 |
Broken up |
| Explorer |
Atlantis, President WP Richardson, La Guardia, Leilani,
President Roosevelt, Emerald Seas, Ocean Explorer I |
1944 |
Broken up |
| Oriana |
|
1960 |
Broken up |
| Princes |
Princessa Cypria, Princesse Margrethe |
1968 |
Broken up |
| Rita |
Windsor Castle, Margarita- L |
1960 |
Broken up |
| Royal Pacific |
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Crown del Mar, Don Juan, Riviera
I |
1967 |
Burned |
| Taras |
Taras Shevchenko |
1965 |
Broken up |
2006
| Ship |
Ex-name(s) |
Year built |
Reason retired |
| Aliaga Sun |
Achilleus, Orion, Thomas II |
1966 |
Broken up |
| Forest |
33 Orientales, City of Rhodos, Queen Eleni,Joywave, Queen
Constantina, |
1966# |
Broken up |
| Green Coast |
Litva |
1956 |
Sunk |
| Island Explorer |
Nordnorge |
1964# |
Broken up |
| Monte |
Free State Mariner, Monterey |
1960 |
Broken up |
| Blue Lady |
France, Norway |
1961# |
Broken up |
| Scandinavia |
Stella Polaris |
1927# |
Sunk |
| Siritara Ocean Queen |
Bashkiriya, Odessa Sun, Silver Star, Royal Dream, Ocean
Princess, Ocean Queen |
1964# |
Sunk |
| Tropic Sea |
Princess Paola, Tropicana, Sea Palace, St. Lucie |
1966# |
Broken up |
The famous ss Norway
2007
| Ship |
Ex-name(s) |
Year built |
Reason retired |
| Anastasis |
Victoria |
1953 |
Broken up |
| Marine Star |
Aquarama |
1945 |
Broken up |
| Eplorer |
Lindblad Explorer, Society Explorer |
1969 |
Sunk |
| Sea Diamond |
Birka Princess |
1986 |
Sunk |
| Sydney |
Odessa, Prins Henrik af Denmark |
1974 |
Broken up |
2008
| Ship |
Ex-name(s) |
Year built |
Reason retired |
| Lucky Star |
Princesa Isabel,Marco Polo, Aquamarine, Polaris I, Odysseues |
1962 |
Broken up |
| QE2 |
|
1969 |
Plans for conversion to floating hotel |
| Razzmatazz |
Bremerhaven, Stella Maris, Viking Bordeaux, Madagascar |
1960 |
Broken up |
| Royal Star |
San Giorgio, City of Andros, Ocean Islander |
1956 |
Abandoned |
| Serenade |
Jean Mermoz, Mermoz |
1957 |
Broken up |
| Topaz |
Empress of Britaun, Queen Anna maria, Carnivale, Fiesta
Marina, Olympic |
1956 |
Broken up |
2009
| Ship |
Ex-name(s) |
Year built |
Reason retired |
| Doulos |
Medina, Roma, franca C |
1914 |
Plans for conversion to floating hotel |
| Ola Esmeralda |
Black Prince |
1966 |
Retired from cruise service as she is not SOLAS
compliant because of her age, plans for use as a coastal liner in Venezuelan
waters. |
| Independence |
Independence, Oceanic Independence, Independence, Platinum
II |
1950 |
Broken in two while at anchor at the west coast of
India, to be broken up on site |
| Winner 5 |
Ausonia, Ithaca, The Ausonia, Ivory |
1956 |
Broken up |
| Maxim Gorkiy, |
Hamburg, Hanseatic |
1969 |
Broken up |
| Ocean Odyssey |
Eros, jason, Iason, |
1965 |
Broken up |
| Regal Empress |
Olympia, Caribe (I), |
1953 |
Broken up |
| Salamis Glory |
Annan Nery, Danaos, Constellation, Morning Star, Regent
Spirit, |
1962 |
Broken up |
Postcard from Black Prince in its early livery
2010
| Ship |
Ex-name(s) |
Year built |
Reason retired |
| Dalmacija |
|
1965 |
Broken up |
| Flamenco I |
Seaward, Spirit of London, Sun Princess, Starship Majestic,
Southern Cross, Flamenco, New Flamenco |
1970 |
Broken up |
| Kristina Regina |
Bore, Borea |
1960 |
Hotel, restaurant, museum in Turku, Finnland |
| Maestro |
Renaissance, Homeric Renaissance, World Renaissance, Awani
Dream, Grand Victoria, Blue Monarch |
1966 |
Broken up |
| Mississippi Queen |
|
1975 |
Broken up |
| Mona Lisa |
Kungsholm, Sea Princess, Mona Lisa, The Scholar Ship |
1966 |
Has been destoring in Piraeus, probably on her way to the
breakers. Recently, in use as an accommodation vessel in Oman. |
| Rotterdam V |
Rotterdam, Rembrandt |
1959 |
Opened as a hotel- convention centre in port of Rotterdam,
Netherlands |
| Royale |
Castalia, Scandinavian Saga, Pride of San Diego, Tropic Star
II, Emerald Empress, Sofia, Enchanted sun, Talisman, Manistal, St
Tropze, Fortune Star, Casino Royale |
1974 |
Broken up |
| Saga Rose |
Sagafjord, Gripsholm |
1965 |
Broken up |
SS Rotterdam V, now
fully restored to its former glory and in use as a hotel/ restaurant in its
homeport of Rotterdam
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