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This is a list of ocean liners past and present, which are passenger ships engaged in the transportation of passengers and goods in transoceanic voyages. Ships primarily designed for pleasure cruises are listed at List of cruise ships. Some ships which have been explicitly designed for both line voyages and cruises, or which have been converted ...
This is a list of the 30 largest container shipping companies as of February 2024, according to Alphaliner, ranked in order of the twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) capacity of their fleet. [1] In January 2022, MSC overtook Maersk for the container line with the largest shipping capacity for the first time since 1996. [ 2 ]
As of 2024, RMS Queen Mary 2 is the only ocean liner still in service. An ocean liner is a type of passenger ship primarily used for transportation across seas or oceans. . Ocean liners may also carry cargo or mail, and may sometimes be used for other purposes (such as for pleasure cruises or as hospital ship
Pages in category "Ocean liners" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 323 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Ocean liners are included on this list only if they also functioned as cruise ships. (See: list of ocean liners.) As some cruise ships have operated under multiple names, all names will be listed in the Status section, along with the history of the vessel, under the vessel's current or most recent name. If a vessel is not currently operating as ...
Olympic (left) and Titanic (right). A four-funnel liner, also known as a four-stacker, is an ocean liner with four funnels.. Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, launched in 1897, was the first ocean liner to have four funnels and was one of the first of the golden era of ocean liners that became prominent in the 20th century.
Ocean Majesty: 1966 1966–present In service for Majestic International Cruises: Built as the Juan March for the Madrid based ferry operator Trasmediterránea: Freewinds: 1968 1968–present In service for San Donato Properties Corporation Built as the Boheme Wallenius Bremen: Queen Elizabeth 2: 1969 1969–2008 Hotel ship in Dubai
SS Claridon (based on the SS Île-de-France) – ocean liner in The Last Voyage, 1960; SS Colossal (based on the SS Normandie) – ocean liner, The Big Broadcast of 1938, 1938; HMS Compass Rose – British Royal Navy Flower-class corvette in The Cruel Sea, 1953; USS Copperfin – World War II sub Destination Tokyo with Cary Grant, 1943