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steamship company

n. a line responsible for the operation of a fleet of steamships [syn: steamship line]

Usage examples of "steamship company".

After World War II, she was sold to Bristol Steamship Company, Bristol, England, then sold in 1956 to the Manx Steamship Company of New York.

They set out shortly after breakfast next morning to call at the office of the steamship company.

After World War II, shewas sold to Bristol Steamship Company, Bristol, England, then sold in1956 to the Manx Steamship Company of New York.

Since the war she had tramped the oceans of the world under the registry of Panamanian-one of thirty ships owned by the Manx Steamship Company of New York, plying in and out of backwater ports.

Remember that steamship company official who was a friend of Captain Kirman’.

Sir Philip Kelt, chairman of the Kelt Steamship Company, had flown up to meet us.

It was the last place he had had in his mind when he had left the steamship company's offices in quest of lunch.

I traced ownership of the Murmoto Automotive and Aircraft Corporation and the Sushimo Steamship Company through a string of phony business fronts to Hideki Suma, the recluse tycoon.