NEW BOOK ON PASSENGER SHIPS

Maritime historian and photographer Luís Miguel Correia has just published another book: LISBON ON THE WORLD'S ROUTE Lisbon Cruise Ships.
A landscape format A4 size book with 123 photographs of 93 passenger ships in Lisbon, from the old mail liners and steamers to the newest cruise ships.
There are high quality images of the following ships: AIDAcara, AIDAdiva, ALCA, ALMANZORRA, AMADEA, ANDES, ANDREA DORIA, ANNA C, ARCADIA (2005), ARCADIAN, ARION, ARLANZA, ARTHEMIS, ASTOR, ASTORIA, ATHENA, ATLANTIS, AURIGA, AURORA, BLACK PRINCE, BOUDICCA, BRAZZA, BRITANNIC, CANBERRA, CARONIA (1949), CENTURY, CLAUDE BERNARD, COSTA CONCORDIA, COSTA EUROPA, COSTA MAGICA, CONSTELLATION, CRYSTAL SERENITY, DE GRASSE (I), DEVONIA, DUNERA, EAGLE, EMERALD PRINCESS, EMPRESS OF BRITAIN (1956), EUROPA (1981), EUROPA (1999), FLANDRE, FRAM, FRANCE, FUNCHAL, FYODOR DOSTOEVSKIY, GALAXY, GOLDEN PRINCESS (II), HANSEATIC (I), HIGHLAND BRIGADE, HIGHLAND PRINCESS, INFANTE DOM HENRIQUE, ISLAND STAR, KENYA CASTLE, L'ATLANTIQUE, LEGEND OF THE SEAS, LILI MARLEEN, MAKSIM GORKIY, MSC OPERA, MSC ORCHESTRA, NAVIGATOR OF THE SEAS, NORWEGIAN DREAM, NORWEGIAN GEM, NOORDAM (1984), NYASSA, OCEANA, ORIANA, PACIFIC PRINCESS (I), PRINCESS DANAE, QUEEN ELIZABETH 2, QUEEN MARY, QUEEN MARY 2, REINA DEL MAR, ROTTERDAM (1987), ROYAL ODYSSEY (1964), SAGA ROSE, SAGA RUBY, SANTA MARIA, SEA CLOUD, SEA PINCESS (II), SERPA PINTO, SHOTA RUSTAVELI, STAR CLIPPER, STAR PRINCESS (II), STRATHNAVER, SUNWARD, SYLVANIA, THE WORLD, TRÁZ-OS-MONTES, UIGE, URUGUAY STAR, VERA CRUZ , VULCANIA and WIND SPIRIT.
The book tells the history and traditions of passenger shipping in Lisbon over the years. The book was launched at the Alcântara CruiseTerminal in Lisbon on 19th December and its publication was sponsored by the Port of Lisbon Authority. It was so successful that 80 per cent of the print run was sold in one week.
Text and images copyright L.M.Correia. For other posts and images, check our archive at the right column of the main page. Click on the photos to see them enlarged. Thanks for your visit and comments. Luís Miguel Correia