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    Malcom Purcell McLean (November 14, 1913 – May 25, 2001) was an American businessman who invented the modern intermodal shipping container, which revolutionized...
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    player Mable Parker McLean (1922–2012), American academic administrator Malcom McLean (1914–2001), inventor of containerized shipping McLean (singer) (born...
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    America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Sea-Land was founded by Malcom McLean as the Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corporation. This process offered companies...
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    store supplies during the Korean and Vietnam wars. It was reinvented by Malcom McLean to form the standard intermodal shipping container, often called an...
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  • Malcolm McLean may refer to: Malcom McLean (1913–2001), American businessman Malcolm McLean (politician) (1883–1942), member of the Canadian House of...
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    marriage and direct relations Angus Wilton McLean is related to the following individuals: Malcom McLean, Trucking Tycoon and "Father of the Intermodal...
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  • is a full-sized replica of a container ship named the SS McLean, commemorating Malcom McLean and Mobile, Alabama's role in the early development of containerization...
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    SS Capella (redirect from Sea-Land MClean)
    Service, Inc. and named SS Sea-Land McLean, USCG ON 540413, IMO 7223508, after Sea-Land's founder Malcom McLean. Due to her high operating cost, she...
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    shipping purposes.[citation needed] In 1955, former trucking company owner Malcom McLean worked with engineer Keith Tantlinger to develop the modern intermodal...
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    Housing Unit" or "cans" has also gained acceptance. First developed by Malcom McLean to transport cargo, freight containers withstand much abuse. Freight...
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    journalist Malcolm Laycock (1938–2009), British radio presenter and producer Malcom McLean (1913–2001), American entrepreneur Malcolm B. Montgomery (1891–1974)...
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    harbor, and Texas City (Houston). In 1959, Sea-Land Service founder Malcom McLean, a pioneer and leader in intermodal marine-rail-highway containerization...
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    Corporation during World War II as Potrero Hills, she was later purchased by Malcom McLean's Pan-Atlantic Steamship Company. In 1955, the ship was modified to carry...
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    owned by Malcom McLean, which carried 58 metal containers between Newark, New Jersey and Houston, Texas, on its first voyage. In 1955, McLean built his...
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    overhead wiring. In the United States, Southern Pacific Railroad (SP) with Malcom McLean came up with the idea of the first double-stack intermodal car in 1977...
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    County Head Start Program Angus McLean (1870–1935) – Governor of North Carolina 1924–1928. Malcolm ("Malcom") McLean (1913–2001) – trucking industry innovator...
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    corners provided lifting and securing points. In 1955, trucking magnate Malcom McLean bought Pan-Atlantic Steamship Company, to form a container shipping...
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  • a major role in containerization. Working with a Fruehauf customer, Malcom McLean, they spearheaded the container ship revolution in the 1950s, Tantlinger...
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    Pan-Atlantic Steamship Co., the ship line controlled by container pioneer Malcom McLean and later known as Sea-Land. Fruehauf contributed to the creation of...
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    Pinehurst was owned by the Tufts family until 1970, when it was sold to Malcom McLean. The Tufts Archives are located in the Given Memorial Library in Pinehurst...
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  • founded in 1991 by Malcom McLean, who is recognized in the industry as "The Father of Containerization". McLean had previously started McLean Trucking Company...
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  • Christopher Cockerell. 1955: The intermodal container is developed by Malcom McLean. 1956: The hard disk drive is invented by IBM. 1956: The Logic Theorist...
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    as a container ship line, being bought by containerization pioneer Malcom McLean in 1978. By the 1980s, the line operated 43 vessels and was a leader...
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    construction sites and other venues. CONEX containers were developed by Malcom McLean to standardize the intermodal shipping unit. CONEX containers may or...
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    In 1965, Besson permitted Malcom McLean of SeaLand to develop a plan to improve U.S. military logistics in Vietnam. McLean would go on to recommend containerization...
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    same year, modern containerized intermodal shipping was pioneered by Malcom McLean, allowing for more efficient transfer of cargo between trucks, trains...
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    early 1980s made operating costs unsustainable. Malcom McLean's United States Lines bought out Moore-McCormack in December 1982, and its remaining ships...
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  • Chief of Clan Maclean Malcolm MacLean (rower), British rower Malcom McLean (1913–2001), American entrepreneur Malcolm McLean (politician) (1883–1942), Canadian...
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  • invent.org/inductees/otis-ray-mcintire https://www.invent.org/inductees/malcom-mclean https://www.invent.org/inductees/harold-mcmaster https://www.invent...
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  • maritime industry. Shipping was transformed forever by the introduction by Malcom McLean in 1956 of the container ship. Containerized shipping made traditional...
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