British India Steam Navigation Company ("BI") was formed in 1856 as the Calcutta and Burmah Steam Navigation Company. The Calcutta and Burmah Steam Navigation...
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Chidambaram Pillai to compete against the monopoly of the British India Steam Navigation Company (BISNC). It sailed ships between Tuticorin and Colombo until...
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The Orient Steam Navigation Company, also known as the Orient Line, was a British shipping company with roots going back to the late 18th century. From...
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Scindia Steam Navigation Company, founded in 1919, is the second oldest shipping company of India. The first being the Swadeshi Steam Navigation Company of...
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P&O (redirect from Peninsular Steam Navigation Company)
Oriental Steam Navigation Company) was a British shipping and logistics company dating from the early 19th century. Formerly a public company, it was sold...
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Steam Navigation Companies became widespread during the 19th century after the development of steam-powered vessels, both steamboats, which were generally...
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Burmah Steam Navigation Company (C&BSN) was a British steamship company formed in 1856 and absorbed into the British-India Steam Navigation Company in 1862...
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British authorities in Mandatory Palestine seized her in the Port of Haifa and placed her under the management of the British-India Steam Navigation Company...
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founded the Swadeshi Steam Navigation Company in 1906 to compete against the monopoly of the British India Steam Navigation Company (BISNC). He launched...
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work in Malaya and Singapore. The line was sold to the British India Steam Navigation Company in 1912. Arratoon Apcar was an ethnic Armenian born in 1779...
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Sir William Mackinnon, 1st Baronet (category British people in colonial India)
interests in India and East Africa. He established the British-India Steam Navigation Company and the Imperial British East Africa Company. He was born...
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SS Rohilla (category Ships of the British India Steam Navigation Company)
was a passenger steamer of the British India Steam Navigation Company which was built for service between the UK and India, and as a troopship. After becoming...
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transferred to the British-India Steam Navigation Company. In April 1954 ASN was nationalised and came under the auspices of the British Transport Commission...
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RFA Hebe (category Use British English from January 2018)
Auxiliary (RFA). Hebe was built by Henry Robb of Leith for the British-India Steam Navigation Company and was bare-boat chartered to the RFA in 1962. Hebe was...
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HMT Rohna (category Ships of the British India Steam Navigation Company)
HMT Rohna was a British India Steam Navigation Company passenger and cargo liner that was built on Tyneside in 1926 as SS Rohna and requisitioned as a...
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HMT Dunera (category Ships of the British India Steam Navigation Company)
transportation of thousands of "enemy aliens" to Australia. The British India Steam Navigation Company had operated a previous Dunera (1891), which served as a troopship...
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Charles Alfred Bartlett (category Commanders of the Order of the British Empire)
shipping company, including as captain of HMHS Britannic. Born in London, Bartlett served six years with the British-India Steam Navigation Company before...
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SS Nevasa (category Ships of the British India Steam Navigation Company)
three ships were operated by the British India Steam Navigation Company. SS Nevasa, also known as HMT Nevasa, was a British troopship built on the River Clyde...
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SS Tilawa (category Ships of the British India Steam Navigation Company)
SS Tilawa was an ocean liner of the British India Steam Navigation Company launched in 1924. She was sunk by a submarine of the Imperial Japanese Navy...
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served by European shipping companies including Scottish-owned British-India Steam Navigation Company and Irrawaddy Flotilla Company. The port was important...
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law case, concerning the definition of a debenture. The British India Steam Navigation Company had undertaken on paper to pay the holder £100 on 30 November...
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Merchant Navy (United Kingdom) (redirect from British merchant navy)
Navigation Company British India Steam Navigation Company BP British Tanker Company Thos & Jno Brocklebank Ltd Bullard, King and Company, including Natal...
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P&O Cruises (category Use British English from March 2017)
Peninsula, founding the Peninsular Steam Navigation Company. In 1840, the company merged with the Transatlantic Steam Ship Company and expanded their operations...
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aircraft Braniff International Airways, a former airline British-India Steam Navigation Company, former ship owner and ship operator Royal Brunei Airlines...
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April 1871. She was a single-screw passenger ship owned by British India Steam Navigation Company Glasgow & London and scrapped at Bombay in 1901. 1764 tons...
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China Merchants Group (redirect from China Merchants Steam Navigation Company)
The company is operating under the auspices of the Chinese Ministry of Transport. Founded in 1872 as the China Merchants Steam Navigation Company in Shanghai...
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SS Uganda (1952) (category Ships of the British India Steam Navigation Company)
scrapped in 1992. Barclay Curle and Company of Whiteinch, Glasgow built Uganda for the British-India Steam Navigation Company (BI). She was a passenger and...
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RFA Bacchus (A404) (category Use British English from January 2018)
to bear this name. Built by Henry Robb of Leith for the British-India Steam Navigation Company (later P & O) and operated by the RFA on a long-term bareboat...
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HMS Al Rawdah (category Use British English from February 2018)
Rawdah. In 1940 the British Ministry of Shipping requisitioned the vessel and she was managed by the British-India Steam Navigation Company Ltd. In 1946 Al...
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Belfast News-Letter. No. 19531. Belfast. 4 March 1878. "Launch of Two Steam Fishing Cutters". Northern Echo. No. 2540. Darlington. 6 March 1878. "Launches"...
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