Under the Furness flag : [The history of Furness, Withy & Co., Ltd. 1891-1951, steamship owners, brokers and charterers]
Published as part of their 60th anniversary celebrations, this record of the marine transportation company Furness, Withy & Company, Limited describes the history of the business, from its inception in 1891 to 1951. The company was initially an amalgamation of two others, which meant that now on...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:cns/141280 2023-12-31T10:19:38+01:00 Under the Furness flag : [The history of Furness, Withy & Co., Ltd. 1891-1951, steamship owners, brokers and charterers] Henderson, A. J. Furness, Withy & Company [1952?] 23, [1] p. : ill. image/jpeg; application/pdf http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/141280 eng eng Furness, Withy & Co., Ltd. London, England (4.81MB) -- https://dai.mun.ca/PDFs/cns/UnderTheFurnessFlag.pdf Centre for Newfoundland Studies - Digitized Books HE 945 F8 H3 1952 Rare http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/141280 Centre for Newfoundland Studies Print text held in the Centre for Newfoundland Studies. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Libraries. Centre for Newfoundland Studies Shipping Furness Withy & Company Text Book 1952 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:21Z Published as part of their 60th anniversary celebrations, this record of the marine transportation company Furness, Withy & Company, Limited describes the history of the business, from its inception in 1891 to 1951. The company was initially an amalgamation of two others, which meant that now one firm would be building, repairing, and operating steamships. The later addition of a marine engineering company meant that virtually every aspects of shipping, from planning and building the ships, to shipping cargo and people, would now be possible in house. The firm had offices worldwide, with one located in St. John's, as the company operated sailing between New York, Halifax, St. John's, and St. Pierre. Book Newfoundland studies Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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Published as part of their 60th anniversary celebrations, this record of the marine transportation company Furness, Withy & Company, Limited describes the history of the business, from its inception in 1891 to 1951. The company was initially an amalgamation of two others, which meant that now one firm would be building, repairing, and operating steamships. The later addition of a marine engineering company meant that virtually every aspects of shipping, from planning and building the ships, to shipping cargo and people, would now be possible in house. The firm had offices worldwide, with one located in St. John's, as the company operated sailing between New York, Halifax, St. John's, and St. Pierre. |
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Under the Furness flag : [The history of Furness, Withy & Co., Ltd. 1891-1951, steamship owners, brokers and charterers] |
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Under the Furness flag : [The history of Furness, Withy & Co., Ltd. 1891-1951, steamship owners, brokers and charterers] |
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Under the Furness flag : [The history of Furness, Withy & Co., Ltd. 1891-1951, steamship owners, brokers and charterers] |
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Under the Furness flag : [The history of Furness, Withy & Co., Ltd. 1891-1951, steamship owners, brokers and charterers] |
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Under the Furness flag : [The history of Furness, Withy & Co., Ltd. 1891-1951, steamship owners, brokers and charterers] |
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under the furness flag : [the history of furness, withy & co., ltd. 1891-1951, steamship owners, brokers and charterers] |
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