P&O (redirect from Peninsular and oriental steam navigation company)
P&O (in full, The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company) was a British shipping and logistics company dating from the early 19th century. Formerly...
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China Merchants Group (redirect from China Merchants Steam Navigation Company)
operated by the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P & O). However, the Zhu brothers lacked knowledge about modern steamships and their operations...
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European Ferries (category Defunct shipping companies of the United Kingdom)
and the United States. It was taken over by the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company and renamed P&O European Ferries in 1987. The European...
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HMS Rawalpindi (category Ships built by Harland and Wolff)
as the 16,697 GRT Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O) ocean liner Rawalpindi, built by Harland and Wolff. She was launched on 26 March...
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Arthur Anderson (businessman) (category Scottish company founders)
and Whig politician. He was co-founder of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O). He was born at Böd of Gremista, in Lerwick, and...
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SS Ranchi (section Building and technical data)
SS Ranchi was Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company "R"-class steam ocean liner that was built in 1925 and scrapped in 1953. From 1939 to 1943...
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Pacific Steam Navigation Company (1838– 1965), operated on the Pacific coast of South America Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O) (founded...
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city wall. The East India Company had its headquarters there, as later did the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O). By the mid 20th century...
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association with the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company began at the turn of the 20th century with the two companies sharing an Australian...
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Sitmar Cruises (category Transport companies established in 1937)
from 1947 until 1988, when SITMAR was sold to the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O). After the sale, most of the former SITMAR ships...
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than 1,000 tons. In 1853 the company launched the SS Himalaya for the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, briefly the world's largest passenger...
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RMS Salsette (category Ships of P&O (company))
RMS Salsette was a Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O) ocean liner built by Caird & Company at Greenock on the River Clyde. She was...
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a state-owned company in the UAE. The contracts had already been foreign-owned, by Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O), a British...
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12 May 1983. Monopolies and Mergers Commission (1984). Trafalgar House plc & Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company: A report on the proposed...
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SS Iberia (1954) (category Ships of P&O (company))
completed in 1954 for the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O). Along with her fleetmates Himalaya, Arcadia and Chusan, Iberia mainly provided...
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Rover (yacht) (category Steam yachts)
steam-powered yacht built in 1930 by Alexander Stephen and Sons in Glasgow, Scotland for Lord Inchcape, then chairman of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam...
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Spinneys (category Retail companies established in 1924)
of The Haifa Rotary Club, also served as agents for Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company Traders & Shippers Ltd. Due to interruption to railway...
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SS Himalaya (1948) (category Steam turbine-powered ships)
passenger ship of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, launched in 1948, which operated mainly between Britain and Australia. She was withdrawn...
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RMS Strathnaver (category Ships of P&O (company))
Strathnaver, later SS Strathnaver, was an ocean liner of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O). She was the first of five sister ships in what...
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Port operator (redirect from Port operating companies)
port operator before acquiring then fourth-placed Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company in 2006. How a port operator operates on Slate.com...
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RMS Strathaird (category Ships of P&O (company))
Strathaird, later TSS Strathaird, was an ocean liner of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O). She was the second of five sister ships in what...
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James Mackay, 1st Earl of Inchcape (category Anglo-Persian Oil Company)
businessman and colonial administrator in India who became Chairman of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company ("P&O") and founded Inchcape...
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RMS Medina (1911) (category Steam yachts)
ocean liner built by Caird and Company, Greenock, Scotland, in 1911, for the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company. She was a Royal Mail Ship...
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[citation needed] The services of both companies were absorbed into the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O) in 1973 after exactly 100 years...
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RMS Mooltan (category Ships of P&O (company))
was an ocean liner and Royal Mail Ship of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O). She was ordered in 1918 and completed in 1923. She...
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SS Chusan (category Ships of P&O (company))
Chusan was a British ocean liner and cruise ship, built for the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Indian and Far East Service in 1950. She...
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Overseas Containers Limited Pacific Steam Navigation Company Palm Line Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company "P&O" (DP World, UAE) P&O Nedlloyd...
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RMS Strathmore (category Ships of P&O (company))
RMS Strathmore was an ocean liner and Royal Mail Ship of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O), the third of five sister ships built...
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SS Carnatic (category Ships of P&O (company))
at Cubitt Town on the Isle of Dogs, London, for the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O). She operated on the Suez to Bombay run in the...
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Hospital ship) was a steamship originally built for the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O), which spent most of its career in government...
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