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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India Steam Navigation Company ("BI") was formed in 1856 as the Calcutta and Burmah Steam Navigation Company. The Calcutta and Burmah Steam Navigation Company...
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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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SS Oriana (1959) (category Ships of the Orient Line)
SS Oriana was the last of the Orient Steam Navigation Company's ocean liners. She was built at Vickers-Armstrongs, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England...
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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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SS Orsova (1953) (category Ships of the Orient Line)
Vickers Armstrong in Barrow-in-Furness, England, for the Orient Steam Navigation Company (Orient Line) for their Great Britain-to-Australia services via...
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Birkenhead and launched in August 1853. SS Lusitania (1871) was an Orient Steam Navigation Company ocean liner wrecked off Nova Scotia in 1901 SS Lusitania (built...
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SS Osterley (category Ships of the Orient Line)
Osterley was a steam ocean liner owned by the Orient Steam Navigation Company. It was built by the London and Glasgow Shipbuilding Company at Clydebank...
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RMS Orion (category Ships of the Orient Line)
RMS Orion was an ocean liner launched by the Orient Steam Navigation Company in 1934 and retired from the water in 1963 after carrying about 500,000 passengers...
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The Oregon Steam Navigation Company (O.S.N.) was an American company incorporated in 1860 in Washington with partners J. S. Ruckle, Henry Olmstead, and...
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