The Olympic Steamship Company had routes that served the Pacific Northwest. The Olympic Steamship Company had a fleet of about 4 ships. The Olympic Steamship...
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that operated under the name Olympic Airways until 2009 Olympic Steamship Company, an American company founded in 1925 Olympic-class ocean liner, three ocean...
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April. The British and American Steam Navigation Company was also planning a transatlantic steamship service, but its first unit, the British Queen, was...
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Cunard Line (redirect from Cunard Steamship Company)
British transatlantic steamship mail contract, and the next year formed the British and North American Royal Mail Steam-Packet Company in Glasgow with shipowner...
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James Griffiths & Sons, Inc. (category Defunct shipping companies of the United States)
Griffiths ran the company with his sons: Stanley and Bert. James Griffiths & Sons, Inc. entered into a venture with the Olympic Steamship Company in 1936 to...
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the support of the allied nations of the United States. American steamship companies chartered ships from the Maritime Commission and War Shipping Administration...
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operated by Olympic Steamship Company. During the remainder of the war she operated as a merchant ship under charter to Olympic Steamship Company, and she...
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SS Great Western (redirect from Great Western (steamship))
steamship with four masts, the first steamship purpose-built for crossing the Atlantic, and the initial unit of the Great Western Steamship Company....
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RMS Olympic was a British ocean liner and the lead ship of the White Star Line's trio of Olympic-class liners. Olympic had a career spanning 24 years from...
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superstructure and had a long raised forecastle. She was operated by Olympic Steamship Company as a United States Merchant Marine ship and help bring troops...
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World War I, IMM eventually re-emerged, after a merger with Roosevelt Steamship Company, as the United States Lines, which itself went bankrupt in 1986. A...
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Samuel Cunard (section Steamships)
was successful in its bid, the company later becoming Cunard Steamships Limited. In 1840 the company's first steamship, the Britannia, sailed from Liverpool...
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athletes. The company discontinued this event in 2009. The HBC was the official outfitter of clothing for members of the Canadian Olympic team in 1936...
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White Star Line (redirect from Oceanic Steam Navigation Company)
Canada or New Zealand according to trends. In 1863, the company acquired its first steamship, Royal Standard. The original White Star Line merged with...
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On 26 March 1953 she was put back in operation with the Olympic Steamship Company. With the war over, on 6 October 1953 she was put in Hudson River...
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Athena (disambiguation) (redirect from Athena (company))
factory ship that caught fire in October 2010 SS Athena, a 1893 Greek steamship Athena (spacecraft), a small proposed probe to visit Pallas, the asteroid...
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loss of the nearly-new but wooden steamship Clallam in 1904, Joshua Green, president of the Puget Sound Navigation Company, owner of the Clallam and the dominant...
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PS General Slocum (redirect from Knickerbocker Steamship Company)
president, secretary, treasurer, and commodore of the Knickerbocker Steamship Company. Most boatmen felt that Van Schaick "was unjustly made a scapegoat...
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Silja Line (category Ferry companies of Finland)
two Finnish shipping companies, Finland Steamship Company (Finska Ångfartygs Aktiebolaget, FÅA for short) and Steamship Company Bore, started collaborating...
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Vessels from 1838 to the Present Day. John De Graff. pp. 52–92. "Cunard Steamship Fleet, 1849". nshdpi.ca. Retrieved 2023-11-05. Wills, Elspeth (2010)....
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SS Boniface (1928) (category Ships of the Booth Steamship Company)
until 1935. In 1908 William Denny and Brothers built Otaki, the first steamship to be propelled by a combination of piston and turbine steam power. She...
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1853, first steamship to circumnavigate the world. SS Himalaya, 1853 (C J Mare), for Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, later HMS Himalaya...
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(Oceanic Steam Navigation Company). TCL Publications. ISBN 0-946378-16-9. Cameron (2011), p. 183. Chirnside, Mark (2004). The Olympic-Class Ships. Stroud:...
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Publishing Company. p. 13. ISBN 9781563118241. "City of New York". clydeships.co.uk. Retrieved 18 September 2019. Mark Chirnside (2015). RMS Olympic: Titanic's...
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Ocean liner (section Builders and shipping companies)
became the first steamship to cross the English Channel. Another important advance came in 1819, when SS Savannah became the first steamship to cross the...
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Sol Duc was a steamship which was operated on northern Puget Sound from 1912 to 1935, chiefly on a route connecting ports on the Olympic Peninsula with...
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ocean-going steamships. The latter feature was largely meant to attract the wealthy and the prosperous middle class. Three ships of the Olympic class were...
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Pancoast Clyde, head of the Clyde Steamship Company, and the younger brother of William Pancoast “Little Billy” Clyde, the Olympic skier. He was the father of...
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SS Oceanic (1870) (category Steamships of the United Kingdom)
Atlantic crossings, she was later chartered to Occidental and Oriental Steamship Company (O&O) in 1875. The ship provided passenger service for O&O in the...
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SS Yongala (category Iron and steel steamships of Australia)
SS Yongala was a passenger steamship that was built in England in 1903 for the Adelaide Steamship Company. She sank in a cyclone off the coast of Queensland...
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