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Timeline of largest passenger ships

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The list of worlds largest passenger ships throughout the ages from the Age of Exploration to Industrial age all the way up to the Modern Oasis of the Seas the incumbent world's largest passenger ships. The timeline shows the timeline of world's largest boats from the Mythological Syracusia to 19th-century SS Germanic to 20th-century Titanic to modern-day Oasis of the Seas, then a survey showing the highest number of largest ships from the timeline by countries.

Timeline

Pre-Columbus

The Pre-Columbus Ships were rarely used as passenger ships but many accounts suggest they were.

Age of Discovery

The caravels began becoming passenger ships as they transferred people of Europe to the New World in the late 16th up to early 17th century before the caravel became something of the past.

19th century

20th century

21st century

Nations

References