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Vladimir Nazor Class
 
Vladimir Nazor (1) - Njegos - Aleksa Santic - Ivan Cankar - Vuk Karadzic - Kosta Racin
 
 
This page is one of a series devoted to passenger ship postcards of Yugoslavian state operator Jadrolinija, formed in 1947, which later passed to Croatia. This page shows the six post-war passenger ships of the Validimat Nazor class, built 1952-1954. This page shows additional images of the ships in service with subsequent owners compared to the general history page Jadrolinija Page 2. An alphabetical list of ships shown on this page is shown below. Below the table are images of the fleet in chronological order. There is also a section of Unidentified Ships of this class.
 
 
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Jadrolinija Ships on This Page:-
Aleksa Santic (Jadrolinija: 1953-1971)
Ivan Cankar (Jadrolinija: 1953-1973)
Kosta Racin (Jadrolinija: 1954-1973)
Njegos (Jadrolinija: 1952-1980)
Plavnik (Jadrolinija: 1980-1987) - ex-Njegos
Vladimir Nazor (1) (Jadrolinija: 1952-1972)
Vuk Karadzic (Jadrolinija: 1953-1988)
 
Unidentified Ships
 
Ships in Further Service:-
Biser Jadrana - ex-Vladimir Nazor (1)
Campania Seconda - ex-Kosta Racin
Casamicciola Express - ex-Ivan Cankar
Epomeo Primo - ex-Aleksa Santic
Porec - ex-Vladimir Nazor (1)
Seagull I - ex-Vladimir Nazor (1)
 
 
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Vladimir Nazor Class
 
 
 
Vladimir Nazor (1)
(Jadrolinija: 1952-1972)
 
255 gt - length 54.1 m - two Fiat diesels - total 735 kW - speed 14,5 knots - 600 passenger
 
Vladimir Nazor was built by Uljanik shipyard, Pula, in 1952 for Jadrolinija. In 1972 she was sold to Kvarner Express Poduzece Za Saobracaj Putnika i Turista, Rijeka, for service between Dubrovnik-Kotor and later renamed Porec. In 1988 she was sold to Brodogradilište Cres. In 2001 Porec passed to Pegaz-Trade, Split, and was renamed Biser Jadrana. She became Seagull I in 2003 for Investor Cruise Service.
 
Ships in this class: Vladimir Nazor (1), Njegos, Aleksa Santic, Ivan Cankar, Vuk Karadzic and Kosta Racin
 
 
 
Postcard of Vladimir Nazor
Scan: Burkhard Schütt
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Postcard of Vladimir Nazor
Scan: Burkhard Schütt - enlarged image of card above
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Vladimir Nazor in Jadrolinija service
Scan: Ivo Batricevic
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Postcard of Vladimir Nazor in Jadrolinija service
Scan: Ivo Batricevic
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Photo of Vladimir Nazor (later Porec) with Kvarner Express
Photo: © Fleet File Rotterdam - Scan: Fakta om Fartyg.
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Photo of Porec (ex-Vladimir Nazor)
Scan: Ivo Batricevic
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Photo of Porec (ex-Vladimir Nazor)
Photo: © Fleet File Rotterdam - Scan: Fakta om Fartyg.
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Photo of Biser Jadrana (ex-Vladimir Nazor) with Pegaz Tours
Photo: © Neven Jerkovic
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Seagull I (ex-Vladimir Nazor)
Photo: © Ivo Batricevic
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Seagull I (ex-Vladimir Nazor)
Photo: © Ivo Batricevic
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Seagull I (ex-Vladimir Nazor)
Photo: © Ivo Batricevic
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Seagull I (ex-Vladimir Nazor)
Photo: © Neven Jerkovic
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Seagull I (ex-Vladimir Nazor)
Photo: © Neven Jerkovic
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Njegos (Jadrolinija: 1952-1980)
Plavnik (Jadrolinija: 1980-1987)
 
430 gt - length 54.1 m - two Sulzer diesels - total 772 kW - speed 15 knots - 780 passengers
 
Njegos was built was built "Uljanik" for Jadrolinija in 1952. In 1980 she was renamed Plavnik. She was scrapped in 1987 at Sveta Kaja near Split, Croatia.
 
Ships in this class: Vladimir Nazor (1), Njegos, Aleksa Santic, Ivan Cankar, Vuk Karadzic and Kosta Racin
 
 
Njegos in Jadrolinija service
Scan: Ivo Batricevic
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Njegos in Jadrolinija service
Scan: Ivo Batricevic
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Planvik (ex-Njegos) in Jadrolinija service
Photo: © Fleet File Rotterdam
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Aleksa Santic
(Jadrolinija: 1953-1971)
 
430 gt - length 54.1 m - two Fiat diesels - total 735 kW - speed 14,5 knots - 600 passenger
 
Aleksa Santic was built in 1953 at the "Uljanik" shipyard in Pula for Jadrolinija. In 1964 she was rebuilt at the "Crvena Zvijezda" shipyard at Pula as a cruiseship for 48 cabin passengers. Her length was increased to 55.5 m with the more streamlined bow. In 1971 Aleksa Santic was sold to Sociata Partenopa di Navegazione, Napoli , and she was rebuilt to passenger and carry cars. Her new name was Epomeo Primo. In 1981 she was scrapped in La Spezia, Italy.
 
Ships in this class: Vladimir Nazor (1), Njegos, Aleksa Santic, Ivan Cankar, Vuk Karadzic and Kosta Racin
 
 
Aleksa Santic in Jadrolinija service
Scan: Ivo Batricevic
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Aleksa Santic in Jadrolinija service
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Aleksa Santic in Jadrolinija service
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Aleksa Santic in Jadrolinija service
Scan: Burkhard Schütt - Alternative copy of card above
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Aleksa Santic in Jadrolinija service
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Aleksa Santic in Jadrolinija service
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Aleksa Santic in Jadrolinija service
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Aleksa Santic in Jadrolinija service
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Aleksa Santic in Jadrolinija service
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Aleksa Santic in Jadrolinija service
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Ivan Cankar
(Jadrolinija: 1953-1973)
 
255 gt - length 54.1 m - two Fiat diesels total 735 kW - speed 14,5 knots - 600 passenger
 
Ivan Cankar was built in "Uljanik" Pula for Jadrolinija 1953-1973. In 1973 became Campania Prima in Italy. Renamed Casamicciola Express in 1980. In 1982 she was rebuilt as an underwater research ship. She was scrapped in 1985 at Porto Corsini near porto Ravenna.

Ships in this class:
Vladimir Nazor (1), Njegos, Aleksa Santic, Ivan Cankar, Vuk Karadzic and Kosta Racin
 
 
Postcard of Ivan Cankar in Jadrolinija service
 
 
Ivan Cankar in Jadrolinija service
Scan: Ivo Batricevic
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Vuk Karadzic
(Jadrolinija: 1953-1988)
 
420 gt - length 54.1 m - 773 kW - speed 15 knots - 600 passengers
 
Vuk Karadzic was built by in 1953 at the "Uljanik" shipyard in Pula for Jadrolinija. In 1988 she was scrapped at Sveta Kaja near Split, Croatia.
 
Ships in this class: Vladimir Nazor (1), Njegos, Aleksa Santic, Ivan Cankar, Vuk Karadzic and Kosta Racin
 
 
Postcard Vuk Karadzic at Lovran, issued by Jugoturist, Beograd
Scan: Fleet File Rotterdam
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Vuk Karadzic in Jadrolinija service at Rijeka
Kosta Racin is behind the pier - Scan: Ivo Batricevic
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Vuk Karadzic in Jadrolinija service
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Vuk Karadzic at Rijeka
A sister ship is astern of her - Scan: Burkhard Schütt
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Vuk Karadzic at Rijeka
Scan: Burkhard Schütt
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Vuk Karadzic at Rijeka
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Kosta Racin
(Jadrolinija: 1954-1973)
 
255 gt - length 54.1 m - two Fiat diesels - total 735 kW - speed 14,5 knots - 600 passenger
 
Kosta Racin was built by in 1954 by Brodogradiliste Tvornica diezel motora, Uljanik, Pula, and ran sercice from Rijeka. She was sold for service from Naples in 1973 and renamed Campania Seconda. Owners were Giulio Scarano, and Agostino Lauro from 1977, when she was also rebuilt to carry cars.
 
Ships in this class: Vladimir Nazor (1), Njegos, Aleksa Santic, Ivan Cankar, Vuk Karadzic and Kosta Racin
 
 
Postcard of Kosta Racin at Rijeka
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Vuk Karadzic at Rijeka, with Kosta Racin behind the pier
Scan: Ivo Batricevic
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Unidentified Ships
 
 
Unidentified ship of class
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Unidentified ship of class bottom left
Mostar further along the key
Scan: Burkhard Schütt
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Unidentified ship of class behind Novi Sad at Rijeka
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Unidentified ship of class
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Unidentified ship of class (2nd from left) at Rijeka
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Unidentified ship of class (top left)
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Unidentified ship of class
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Unidentified ship of class
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Unidentified ship of class (bottom left) at Rijeka
Scan: Burkhard Schütt
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Unidentified ship of class (bottom left) at Rijeka
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