


Greek Passenger Shipping
Greek Passenger Shipping Passenger shipping –particularly coastal shipping– is an activity closely linked to the development of Greece since its liberation from the Ottoman Empire during the first half of the 19th century. The numerous inhabited islands dispersed...
Liberty Ships
Liberty Ships During the course of World War II, in particular from 1941 to 1945, some 2,711 cargo ships with a carrying capacity of about 10,000 dw tons each, were rapidly built en masse by 18 shipyards in the United States of America. These vessels became widely...
Greek Ports in the Early 20th Century
Aegio (1/57) Agios Nikolaos, Crete (2/57) Adamas, Milos (3/57) Aegina (4/57) Loutra Edipsou (5/57) Αndros (6/57) Argostoli, Kefalonia (7/57) Volos (8/57) Galaxidi (9/57) Elefsina (10/57) Hermoupolis, Syros (11/57) Zakynthos (12/57) Ηeraklio, Crete (13/57) Thasos...