- A
steamship,
often referred to as a steamer, is a type of steam-powered vessel,
typically ocean-faring and seaworthy, that is
propelled by one or more...
- The
Adelaide Steamship Company was an
Australian shipping company,
later a
diversified industrial and
logistics conglomerate. It was
formed by a group...
- Bermuda. In 1839,
Samuel Cunard was
awarded the
first British transatlantic steamship mail contract, and the next year
formed the
British and
North American...
- A
paddle steamer is a
steamship or
steamboat powered by a
steam engine driving paddle wheels to
propel the
craft through the water. In antiquity, paddle...
- The
Metropolitan Steamship Company was for 75
years one of the
chief transportation links between New York City and Boston, M****achusetts. It was closely...
- The
Pacific Mail
Steamship Company was
founded April 18, 1848, as a
joint stock company under the laws of the
State of New York by a
group of New York...
-
became the
Union Steamship Company and then the
Union Line, and in 1900
merged with
Castle Shipping Line to
become Union-Castle Mail
Steamship Company. The...
- The
shipping company is an
outcome of the
development of the
steamship. In
former days, when the
packet ship was the mode of conveyance, combinations...
- The
Lioness was a
steamboat that
exploded on the Red
River of the
South on the
morning of May 19, 1833.
Departing from New Orleans, the ship made its way...
- short-sea shipping. The
development of the
steamboat led to the
larger steamship,
which is a
seaworthy and
often ocean-going ship.
Steamboats sometimes...
