Passenger Ship Website - www.simplonpc.co.uk - Simplon Postcards Home - Recent Updates - Search - Copyright Information - Contact Simplon - Contact CGN
This website has no connection with any shipping company, cruise line, boat operator or other commercial organisation
 
 
 
CGN Header Page
 
Compagnie Générale de Navigation sur le lac Léman (CGN)
 
 
This page is one of a series devoted to postcards and photographs of the Compagnie Générale de Navigation sur le lac Léman (CGN) and its predecessors. A list of CGN Pages is shown below. Various indexes to all the ships covered are also listed. Below this table is a Table of individual ship histories.
 
 
CGN History Pages:-
CGN Header Page - this page!
CGN - Page 1 - Paddle Steamers 1822-1886
CGN - Page 2 - Paddle Vessels 1887-2004
CGN - Page 3 - Screw Motor Vessels
CGN - Page 4 - The 2004 Fleet
CGN - Page 5 - The 2005 Fleet
CGN - Page 6 - The 2006 Fleet - new
 
Ship Links on this Page:-
Alphabetical List of All Ships - 1823-2004
Chronological List of pre-CGN Ships - 1823-1873
Chronological List of CGN Ships - 1873-2004
Table of Individual Ship Histories
 
Associated Pages:-
2008 Summer Timetable - 1MB PDF File - requires Adobe Reader
2004 Holiday on Lake Geneva
2005 Weekend in Geneva
Société des Mouettes Genevoises - Geneva local ferries
Ferry Postcards
Cruise Ship Postcards
Ocean Liner Postcards
Simplon Postcards Home Page
John Bird's Swiss-Italian Paddle Steamer Website - English language site giving latest news about Swiss paddle steamers.
www.sub-rec.ch - Underwater images from lac Leman including wrecks of Cygne, Rhone (1), Simplon (1), etc
 
Search This Website:-

powered by
FreeFind  
 
 
 
 
Table of Individual Ship Pages

Name

Other names

 Built
 Chablais (2)  

 1974
 Col-Vert  

 1960
 Evian  

 1875
 Général Guisan  

 1964
 Genève  

 1896
 Grèbe  

 1960
 Helvétie (2)  

 1928
 Henry Dunant  

 1962
 Italie  

 1908
 La Suisse (1)  

 1875
 La Suisse (2)  

 1910
 Lausanne (1)  

 1900
 Lausanne (2)  

 1991
 Léman (4)  

 1942
 Léman (5)  

 1990
 Major Davel  

 1889
 Mont Blanc (2)  

 1875
 Montreux  

 1904
 Rhône  

 1927
 Savoie  

 1914
 Simplon (3)  

 1920
 Vevey  

 1907
 
 
 
 
Alphabetical List of All Ships
Abeille (1885-1901)
Aigle (1) (1836-1841)
Aigle (2) (1842-1860)
Aigle (3) (1857-1918)
Bécassine (1961-19-- )
Bonivard (1868-1925)
Chablais (1) (1866-1873)
Chablais (2) (1974- )
Chillon (1857-1865)
Col-Vert (1960- )
Cygne (1875-1910)
Dauphin (1882-1917)
Dranse (1859-65)
Evian (1910-1940)
France (1886-1933)
Général Dufour (1905-19--)
Général Guisan (1963- )
Genève (1896- )
Grèbe (1960- )
Guillaume Tell (1) (1823-1836)
Guillaume Tell (2) (1853-1896)
Guillaume Tell (3) (1893-1912)
Guillaume Tell (4) (1915-1917)
Helvétie (1) (1841-1918)
Helvétie (2) (1926- )
Henry Dunant (1962- )
Hirondelle (1856-1862)
Italie (1) (1856-1875)
Italie (2) (1908- )
Jura (1879-1905)
La Flèche (1866-1872)
La Suisse (1) (1893-1910)
La Suisse (2) (1910- )
Lausanne (1900-19--)
Lausanne (2) (1991- )
Léman (1) (1826-1837)
Léman (2) (1838-1856)
Léman (3) (1857-1927)
Léman (4) (1942-1989)
Léman (5) (1990- )
Léman Remorquer (1826-1829)
Major Davel (1889-1968)
Mont Blanc (1) (1859-65)
Mont Blanc (2) (1875-1893)
Montreux (1904- )
Mouche No.1 (1874-1885)
Mouche No.2 (1874-1885)
Mouche No.3 (1875-1885)
Mouette (1875-1907)
Rhône No.1 (1855-1883)
Rhône No.2 (1857-1865)
Rhône (3) (1927- )
Savoie (1914- )
Simplon (1) (1860-1874)
Simplon (2) (1879-1915)
Simplon (3) (1920- )
Valais (1913-2003)
Venoge (1905- ) Non-passenger vessel
Vevey (1907- )
Ville d'Evian (1885-1901)
Ville de Genève (1) (1872-1893)
Ville de Genève (2) (1978- )
Ville-de-Nyon (1853-1856)
Ville de Vevey (1885-1897)
Winkelried (1) (1824-1842)
Winkelried (2) (1871-1918)
 
 
 
 
Chronological List of pre-CGN Ships
 
This list shows the ships which were withdrawn before the formation of CGN in 1873. The ship reference numbers relate to those used in the book Schiffart auf dem Genfersee, by Meister, Gwerder and Liechti, the primary reference work on the Geneva steamers.
 
1: Guillaume Tell (1) (1823-36)
2: Winkelried (1) (1824-1842)
3: Léman Remorquer (1826-1829)
4: Léman (1) (1826-1837)
5: Aigle (1) (1836-1841)
6: Léman (2) (1838-1856)
8: Aigle (2) (1842-1860)
8: Simplon (1) (1860-1874)
9: Guillaume Tell (2) (1853-96)
10: Ville-de-Nyon (1853-1856)
11: Hirondelle (1856-1862)
14: Rhône No.2 (1857-1865)
14: Chillon (1857-1865)
16: Dranse (1859-65)
16: Mont Blanc (1) (1859-65)
18: La Flèche (1866-1872)
 
 
 
 
Chronological List of CGN Ships
 
This list shows the ships which were transferred to CGN in 1873, or built for CGN after 1873. The ship reference numbers relate to those used in the book Schiffart auf dem Genfersee, by Meister, Gwerder and Liechti, the primary reference work on the Geneva steamers.
 
7: Helvétie (1) (1841-1918)
10: Italie (1) (1856-1875)
12: Rhône No.1 (1855-1883)
13: Aigle (3) (1857-1918)
15: Léman (3) (1857-1927)
17: Chablais (1) (1866-1873)
18: Ville de Genève (1872-1893)
18: Guillaume Tell (3) (1893-1912)
19: Bonivard (1868-1925)
20: Winkelried (2) (1871-1918)
21: Mouche No.1 (1874-1885)
21: Abeille (1885-1901)
22: Mouche No.2 (1874-1885)
22: Ville d'Evian (1885-1901)
23: Mouette (1875-1907)
24: Mont Blanc (2) (1875-1893)
24: La Suisse (1) (1893-1910)
24: Evian (1910-1940)
25: Cygne (1875-1910)
26: Mouche No.3 (1875-1885)
26: Ville de Vevey (1885-1897)
27: Jura (1879-1905)
28: Simplon (2) (1879-1915)
28: Guillaume Tell (4) (1915-1917)
29: Dauphin (1882-1917)
30: France (1886-1933)
31: Major Davel (1889-1968)
32: Genève (1896- )
33: Lausanne (1900-19--)
34: Montreux (1904- )
E: Venoge (1905- ) Non-passenger vessel
35: Général Dufour (1905-19--)
36: Vevey (1907- )
37: Italie (1908- )
38: La Suisse (2) (1910- )
39: Valais (1913-2003)
40: Savoie (1914- )
41: Simplon (3) (1920- )
42: Helvétie (2) (1926- )
43: Rhône (3) (1927- )
15: Léman (4) (1942-1989)
44: Col-Vert (1960- )
45: Grèbe (1960- )
46: Bécassine (1961-19-- )
47: Henry Dunant (1962- )
48: Général Guisan (1963- )
50: Chablais (1974- )
51: Ville de Genève (1978- )
52: Léman (1990- )
53: Lausanne (2) (1991- )
 
 
 
 
 
CGN Header Page - CGN - Page 1 - CGN - Page 2 - CGN - Page 3 - CGN - Page 4
Ferry Postcards - Cruise Ship Postcards - Ocean Liner Postcards
Top of Page - Simplon Postcards - Recent Updates - Simplon Postcards - Home Page
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
©1999-2007 Copyright Ian Boyle/Simplon Postcards (all pages on web site)
All Rights Reserved