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  1. Modern Cruise Ships
    Quantum of the Seas Ovation of the Seas Spectrum of the Seas Anthem of the Seas Odyssey of the Seas
  2. Looking for Old Shipmates
    Hi, this is probably a long shot but I was wondering if there's anyone out there who knew and/or worked with my Grandad Tony Cheshire. He worked for Blue Star Line between around 1947-1996ish and I'm told he was the youngest person to become a Captain for Blue Star Line! I'm also told he was...
  3. Australia Star

    Australia Star 24 model - limited edition
  4. Australia Star

    61 cm - model Australia Star - available
  5. Blue Star Line

    'A' Class liner - single berth cabin
  6. Fremantle Star at King George V lock entrance c. 1961

    Another grainy photo taken in my teens. Just wish i had a decent camera back then.
  7. Blue Star Line ship= NEWCASTLE STAR

    An old cutting with an Alexandra tug just getting into the shot.
  8. Orwell Star

    Orwell Star, one of three Blue Star Line coasters Built: 1955, Scheepswerf J.G.Bijlholt, Foxhol, Holland Tonnage: 495grt Owners: Blue Star Line 1955: Built as Julia-Anna for E.Smid(Carabeka mgrs) 1963: Sold to Blue Star Line, r/n 'Orwell Star' 1965: R/n 'Orwell' 1968: Sold to Wm Coe...
  9. Padova Star

    Padova Star Built: 1956, Deutsche Werft Aktiengesellschaft, Hanburg Tonnage: 4,705grt Owners: Blue Star Line 1956: Built as 'Parthenon' for Afrikanische Frucht-Compagnie Laeisz & Co 1964: Sold to Blue Star Line, r/n 'Padova Star' 1966: Sold to Calmedia S.p.A. di Navigazione, Italy, r/n...
  10. Pacific Star (II)

    Pacific Star (II) Built: Bethlehem Fairfiels Shipyard, Baltimore, Ohio, USA Tonnage: 7,259grt Owners: Blue Star Line 1944: Launched as 'Samnid' for American War Sg Admin 1947: Bought by Blue Star Line, r/n 'Pacific Star' 1951: Transferred to Lamport and Holt, r/n 'Lalande'. Sold after a...
  11. Oregon Star (II)

    Oregon Star (II) Built: 1944, New England SB Co, Portland, Maine, USA Tonnage: 7,283grt Owners: Blue Star Line 1944: Launched as 'Samannan' for American War Sg Admin 1947: Bought by Blue Star Line, r/n 'Oregon Star' 1952: Transferred to Lamport and Holt, r/n 'Laplace' 1953: Sold to San...
  12. Oregon Star (III)

    Oregon Star (III) Built: 1942, Chas Connell & Co, Scotstoun Tonnage: 7,018grt Owners: Blue Star Line 1942: Built as 'Empire Geraint' for M.O.T. 1946: bought by Lamport & Holt, r/n 'Millais' 1952: Transferred to Blue Star Line, r/n 'Oregon Star' 1954: Sold to Iris Shipping &amp...
  13. Brisbane Star

    Snapshot of 'Brisbane Star' arriving Lyttelton, c.1950's. Maierform bow by courtesy of repair from a torpedo hit in a Malta Convoy. Brisbane Star Built: 1936, Cammell, Laird and Co, Birkenhead Tonnage: 12,791grt Owners: Union Cold Storage(BSL managers) 1963: Sold to Margalante Cia Nav S.A...
  14. New Zealand Star (I)

    Snapshot of New Zealand Star in her pre WWII livery, departing Dunedin? New Zealand Star Built: 1935 Harland and Wolff, Belfast Tonnage: 12,436grt Owners: Blue Star Line 1967: Broken up Japan.
  15. Norman Star (I1) 1939

    Norman Star (I1) Built: 1939 Burmeister and Wain, Copenhagen Tonnage: 3,022grt Owners: Blue Star Line 1939: Launched as 'Mosdale' for A/S Mosvold Sg Co 1954: Sold to Blue Star Line, r/n 'Albion Star' 1954: Transferred to Lamport and Holt, r/n 'Balzac' 1959: R/n 'Carroll' 1960: To Blue...
  16. Norman Star (I) 1919

    Norman Star Built: 1919 Dunlop, Bremner & Co, Glasgow Tonnage: 6,817grt Owners: Blue Star Line 1919: Launched as 'Almeda' for Almeda SSCo(BSL mgrs), completed as 'Normanstar', for Normanstar SSCo(BSL mgrs). 1920: Transferred to Union Cold Storage Co 1929: R/n 'Norman Star' 1950...
  17. New Zealand Star (IV)

    New Zealand Star (IV) Built: 1971 Bremer Vulkan, Vegesack Tonnage: 19,095gt Owners: Blue Star Line 1971: Built as 'Columbia Star' 1986: R/n 'Mandama', Austasia Line 1992: R/n 'New Zealand Star' 1998: Broken up, Chittagong.
  18. New Zealand Star (III)

    New Zealand Star (III) Built: 1978 Smith's Dock Co Ltd, Middlesbrough Tonnage: 17,082grt Owners: Blue Star Line 1986: Lengthened and widened, 22,635gt 1991: R/n 'Argentina Star'(II) 2002: Broken up Jiangyin.
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