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- Aberdeen and Commonwealth Line
- Aberdeen Coal & Shipping Co., Ltd.
- Aberdeen, Newcastle & Hull Steam Co
- Aberdeen Steam Navigation Co.
- Adam Steamship Co.
- Adelaide Steamship Co.
- Adelphi Vergottis
- Aitken, Lilburn & Co. (Loch Line)
- Alan C. Bennett & Partners
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Ald Shipping Co.
- Alexandra Towing
- Alfred Holt & Co. and
Blue Funnel Line
- Allan Line
- Allantone Supplies Ltd.
- Anchor Line
- Anchor Steam Tug Co.
- Andreadis (U.K.)
- Andrew Weir Shipping Co. Ltd.
- Anglo Saxon Petroleum Co. Ltd.
- ARC Marine Ltd.
- Asiatic Steam Navigation Co.
- Associated British Ports
- Associated Humber Line
- Associated Portland Cement Manufactures Ltd.
- Aster Steam Company
- Athel Line
- Atlantic Container Line, Ltd.
- Atlantic Steamship Co. Ltd.
- Auchen Steam Shipping Co.
- Australind Steam Shipping Co.
- Avenue Shipping
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- James Baines & Co.
- R.B. Ballantyne & Co.
- Baltic Steamship Co. Ltd
- Baltic Trading Co Ltd.
- Bamburgh Shipping Co. Ltd
- Bank Line
- Alfred Bannister
- Ed Bates & Sons
- Belfast, Mersey & Manchester S.S. Co
- Belfast Steamship Co. Ltd
- Ben Line
- Alan C. Bennett & Partners
- Bennett S.S. Co.
- Bibby Line Group Ltd.
- J.A. Billmeir
- Black Ball Line
- Blakes Holiday Boating
- Bland Line Ltd.
- Blue Anchor Line (W. Lund & Sons, Ltd.)
- Blue Funnel Line
- Blue Star Line
- Bolton Steam Shipping Co.
- Booker Brothers McConnell and Co.
- Booth Steamship Co., Ltd.
- Borchard Lines Ltd.
- The Borneo Company
- Boston Deep Sea Fishing and Ice Co.
- G.W. Bowman
- C. T. Bowring & Co., Ltd.
- Boyd Line Ltd.
- BP
- Bray Shipping Co., Ltd. (E.J.B. Mavroleon)
- Breydon Marine Ltd.
- Bristol City Line of Steamships Ltd.
- Bristol Steam Navigation Co.
- British & African Steam Navigation Society, Limited
- British & Atlantic S.N. Co.
- British and Commonwealth Shipping Co. Ltd.
- British & Continental S.S. Co.
- British Channel Islands Ferries
- British Channel Islands Shipping Co.
- British Dredging Aggregates Ltd.
- British Gas plc.
- British India Steam Navigation Co.
- British Nuclear Fuels Ltd.
- British Petroleum
- British Steel plc.
- British Sun Co.
- British Tanker Company / British Petroleum Tanker Company
- British Waterways Board
- Brittany Ferries Truckline
- Thos. and Jon Brocklebank Ltd
- Bromley Shipping plc
- Bromport Steamship Company, Ltd.
- John Brown Shipbuilders
- Brussels S.S. Co.
- B.T. (Marine) Ltd.
- Bucknall Steamship Lines, Ltd.
- Bulk Oil Steamship co. Ltd
- Bullard, King & Co.
- Burdick & Cook
- Buries Markes Ltd
- Burmah Oil Co., Ltd (Tankers)
- Burnett Steamship Co., Ltd.
- Burns & Laird Lines
- Burrell & Sons
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- C. T. Bowring & Co., Ltd.
- Cable and Wireless
- Cairn Line of Steamships Ltd
- Caledonian MacBrayne, Hebridean and Clyde Ferries
- Cammel Laird & Co.
- James Campbell
- P & A Campbell
- Capper, Alexander Ltd.
- Carmet Tug Co.
- Carisbrooke Shipping plc.
- The Carron Company
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Castle Mail Packet Co.
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Cenargo Navigation Ltd.
- Chapman and Willan, Ltd
- Charente Steamship Co. Ltd.
- Charlton & Thompson
- Charlton Steam Shipping Co.
- R.B. Chellew Steam Navigation Company, Ltd
- China Navigation Company, Ltd.
- China Mutual Steam Nav. Co.
- Wm. Christie & Co.
- The City Line
- Clan Line Steamers
- H. Clarkson & Co., Ltd.
- Claymore Shipping Company, Ltd
- Cleeves Anthracite Collieries, Ltd
- Clyde Shipping Company
- Coast Lines
- W.H. Cockerline & Co., Ltd.
- Coe Metcalfe Shipping Ltd.
- Colne Shipping Co., Ltd.
- Colonial Sugar and Refining Co.
- Joseph Constantine Steamship Line, Ltd.
- Constants Ltd.
- Contship Containerlines
- Thomas Coppack & Co
- Cork Steamship Co.
- Cornish Shipping Ltd.
- James P. Corry & Co.
- John Cory & Sons
- Cory & Strick (Steamers) Ltd
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Cory Brothers
- Cory Colliers Ltd.
- Cory Towage Ltd.
- Coulouthros Ltd.
- Counties Ship Management Co.
- J.B. Couper
- George Couper
- R&J Craig Co.
- C. Crawley, Ltd.
- Crescent Shipping
- Isaac Crocker
- Crow, Rudolf & Co.
- C. Rowbotham & Sons
- Crusader Shipping Ltd.
- Crusader Swire Container Service Ltd.
- Cunard White Star Company
- Currie Line
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- R.S. Dalgleish Ltd.
- Dart Container Ships
- David MacBrayne
- C.R. Davidson & Co.
-
Thos. Davidson
- Dean & Dyball Shipping Ltd.
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J. & J. Denholm, Ltd.
- Dennison Shipping Ltd.
- William Denny & Son
- Devitt and Moore
- Diamantis Lemos Ltd.
- E.T. Dinsdale & Co.
- W.H. Dodds & Co.
- Dodwell & Co.
- Dominion Line
- Dominion Shipping Co. Ltd
- Don Fishing Co.
- Donaldson (Atlantic) Line
- Dorchester Maritime Limited (Isle of Man)
- The Dornoch Steamship Co. Ltd
- Doughty Shipping Co.
- Fred. Drughorn
- J.T. Duncan & Company
- Duncan Dunbar
- Dundee, Perth & London Shipping Co., Ltd.
- T. Dunlop & Sons
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- Eagle Oil and Shipping Co.
- East Anglia Steam Fishing Co.
- Eastern and Australian Steam Ship Co. Ltd.
- Eastern Telegraph Company
- East India Company
- Edinburgh Tankers plc.
- Effluents Services Ltd.
- Elders & Fyffes
- Elder Dempster and Co. Ltd.
- Ellerman Group
- Ellerman & Bucknall Steamship Co.
- Ellerman's Wilson Line
- Embiricos Shipping Agency Ltd.
- Ensign Express Shipping Ltd.
- Essex Line, Limited (Meldrum & Swinson)
- Esso Transportation Co., Ltd
- F.T. Everard & Sons Ltd.
- Euroasia Container Line
- European Gas Company, Limited
- Euxine Shipping Co. Ltd.
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- Falkland Islands Trading Co., Ltd.
- Falmouth Oil Services Ltd.
- Farrar, Groves & Co.
- Farstad UK, Ltd.
- Federal Steam Navigation Co. Ltd
- John Fenwick & Son
- Ferguson & Reid
- James Fisher & Sons Ltd.
- FOCS Container Service, Ltd.
- Forth Tugs Ltd
- Forward Steam Fishing Co.
- Wm. France, Fenwick & Co., Ltd.
- Frank C. Strick & Co.
- Frederick Jones
- Frixos V. Papachristidis
- Fullwell Steamship Co. Ltd. (E.T. Dinsdale
& Co.)
- Furness Lines
- Furness Houlder Argentine Lines
- Furness Withy & Co. Ltd.
- Fyffes Group Ltd.
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- John Gaff & Co.
- Galbraith, Pembroke & Co.
- Galgate Co., Ltd. (John Joyce & Co.)
- Gardline Shipping Ltd.
- J. & A. Gardner & Co. Ltd.
- Geest Line
- Geest North Sea Line
- Gellatly, Hankey & Co.
- Gem Line
- General Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.
- George Gibson & Co., Ltd.
- George Gordon & Co.
- George Milne and Co. (Inver Line)
- Gibbs & Lee
- Gibson Rankine Line
- Giles W. Pritchard-Gordon (Shipowning) Ltd.
- G. T. Gillie & Blair
- Glenlight Shipping Ltd.
- Glen Line
- Glover Brothers
- John Glynn & Son
- Gotaas-Larsen Ltd.
- Goulandris Brothers
- Govan Shipbuilders Ltd.
- Gracechurch Container Line
- Graig Shipping Co. Ltd.
- Great Eastern Co. (London) Ltd.
- Great Yarmouth Shipping Co., Ltd.
- Green, Robinson & Co.
- "Grey Funnel Line"
- Grimsby Steam Fishing Co.
- Guinea Gulf Line Ltd.
- Gulf Line
- Gulf Offshore N.S.
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- Hadjilias & Co.
- Hadley Shipping Co. Ltd.
- Hain Nourse Management Ltd.
- Hain Steamship Co., Ltd.
- Hall Brothers Steam Ship Co., Ltd.
- Hall Line Ltd.
- George Hammond PLC
- Hanseatic Maritime Agency
- Henry and MacGregor
- Harris & Dixon Ltd.
- Hargreaves Coal and Shipping Ltd.
- Harland and Wolff
- J & C Harrison
- T. & J. Harrison Ltd.
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Harrison Line
- Harrisons (Clyde) Ltd.
- Hay & Co.
- J. Hay & Sons
- Headlam and Son
- Henderson Line (British & Burmese Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., & Burmah Steamship Co., Ltd.)
- Hendry, McCallum & Co.
- A.F. Henry & MacGregor
- G. Heyn & Sons
- Hindustan Steam Ship Co. Ltd.
- Hine Brothers
- H. Hogarth & Sons Ltd.
- R.H. Holman
- Hopemount Shipping Co.
- Samuel Hough, Ltd.
- Houlder Line Ltd
- Joseph Hoult & Co.
- Houston Line (London) Ltd.
- Hoveringham Gravels, Ltd.
- Chas. Howard & Sons
- R.M. Hudson & Sons
- Hudson Steamship Co.
- Huelin Renouf Shipping
- Hugh Roberts and Son
- Hull Gates Shipping Co. Ltd.
- Humber Line
- Humber Tugs Ltd.
- Hunting & Son
- Hutchins Bros.
- J & P. Hutchison, Limited
- Indo-China Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.
- Inman Line
- International Shipbrokers Ltd.
- Inver Line (George Milne and Co.)
- The Iquitos Steamship Co.
- Isle of Man Steam Packet Company
- Isle of Wight Royal Steam Packet
- Isles of Scilly Steamship Co., Ltd.
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- J. & J. Denholm, Ltd.
- J.A. Billmeir
- George Jaques & Co.
- J.I. Jacobs & Co., Ltd.
- James Fisher & Sons Ltd.
- James Nicoll & Co.
- James Nourse Ltd.
- Kristian Jebsen - Jebsens (U.K.) Ltd.
- E. Jenkins
- Jenkins Bros.
- R. Jobson & Co.
- Frederick Jones
- John Joyce & Co. (Galgate Co., Ltd.)
- John Milligen & Co., Ltd.
- John Kelly
- John S. Monks
- Richard W. Jones & Co
- Jones, Hallett & Co.
- Joseph Constantine Steamship Line
- Wm. Just & Co.
- Kaye, Son & Co.
- John Kelly
- King Line
- J.P. Knight Ltd.
- Kristian Jebsen - Jebsens (U.K.) Ltd.
- Kyle Shipping Co., Ltd.
- Kyle Transport Co. Ltd.
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- Lambert Brothers
- W. & K.B. Lamplough
- Lamport & Holt Line Ltd.
- R Lapthorn & Co. Ltd.
- Larne & Stranraer R. M
- Larrinaga Steamship Co. Ltd.
- John Latsis (London) Ltd.
- La Tunisienne
- Lawson-Batey Tugs Ltd.
- Leith, Hull & Hamburg Steam Packet Co. Ltd.
- Panagiotis A. Lemos Associates Ltd.
- Richard W. Lewis
- Lewis, Heron & Co. (William Lewis & Co.)
- Lewis Lougher & Co., Ltd.
- Leyland Line
- Lindsey Steam Fishing Co. Ltd.
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Link Line Ltd.
- Liverpool & Mississippi (Dominion) Steamship Co.
(Dominion Line)
- Liverpool & N.Wales Steamship Co.
- Lloyds
- Lockett Wilson Line
- London & Edinburgh Shipping Co.
- London & Overseas Freighters Ltd.
- London & Peterhead Steam Fishing Co.
- London & Rochester Trading Co. Ltd.
- London Court Line Ltd.
- C. M. Los (London) Ltd.
- Lougher Line
- W. Lund & Sons, Ltd.
- Lykiardopouldo & Co., Ltd.
- Lyle Shipping Co., Ltd.
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- MacAndrews & Co. Ltd.
-
David MacBrayne
- MacFarlane & Lander
- Mail Steamship Co.
- Mamitank London Ltd.
- Manchester Lines, Ltd.
- Manchester Ship Canal Co. Ltd.
- Mann, MacNeal & Co.
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Maritime Shipping & Trading Co., Ltd.
- MATCO Tankers (U.K.) Ltd
- E.J.B. Mavroleon
- J. Mawson & Son
- McCallum, Orme & Co
- McIlwraith McEacharn & Co. Proprietory Ltd.
- Donald McKay's Clippers
- Mediterranean & New York Steamship Co.
- Mercantile Steamship Co.
- Metcalf Motor Coasters Ltd.
- Coe Metcalfe Shipping Ltd.
- Metcalfe, Simpson & Co.
- Wm. Milburn & Co.
- W.S. Miller & Company
- Miller & Richards
- John Milligen & Co., Ltd.
- George Milne and Co. (Inver Line)
- Mogul Steamship Company, Limited
- Monarch Steamship Co.
-
John S. Monks
- Monroe Brothers
- W. Montgomery & Co., Ltd.
- Moore & Co.
- Morel, Ltd.
- Evan Morgan & Co.
- Morgan & Cadogan Limited
- T.B. Morton & Co.
- H.E. Moss & Co.
- Moss Hutchinson Line, Ltd.
- Mountwood Shipping Company, Ltd.
- R.A. Mudie & Sons
- R.A. & J.H. Mudie
- Mullion & Co., Ltd.
- Murray, McNab & Co.
- Joseph E. Murrell & Son
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- National Benzole Company
- National Line (National Steam Navigation Company)
- National Power plc.
- Nerdrum Shipping Ltd.
- Netherton Shipping Company
- Newbigin Steam Ship Co., Ltd.
- New Medway Steam Packet Co.
- Newry & Kilkeel Steam Ship Co., Ltd.
- New Zealand Shipping Co., Ltd.
- Niarchos Ltd.
- James Nicoll & Co.
- Geo. Nisbet & Co., Ltd.
- Nomikos (London) Ltd
- Norships Ocean Carriers, Ltd.
- North East Towing Ltd.
- North Lincolnshire Steamship Fishing Co.
- North of Scotland and Orkney and Shetland Steam Navigation Co.
- North Sea Ferries
- Northwold Steam Fishing Co.
- North Thames Gas Board
- North Yorkshire Shipping Co. Ltd.
- James Nourse Ltd.
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- O.I.L. Ltd.
- Olau Line Ltd.
- Oregon Steamship Co.
- Orient Steam Navigation Co.
- Orkney Islands Shipping Co., Ltd.
- Orkney Steam Navigation Co.
- Osborn and Wallis
- OT Africa Line
- Overseas Containers Ltd.
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- P & A Campbell
- Pacific Steam Navigation Co.
- Pacific Nuclear Transport Ltd.
- Palm Line
- Panagiotis A. Lemos Associates Ltd.
- Frixos V. Papachristidis
- A.G. Pappadakis & Co., Ltd.
- Pegasus Ocean Services, Ltd.
- Peninsular and Oriental (P&O)
- R.H. Penney & Sons
- P. Henderson Line
- Phocean Ship Agency Ltd.
- Pollok, Gilmore & Co.
- Port Line Ltd.
- Powergen plc.
- Prince Line
- Princess Cruises Ltd.
- Giles W. Pritchard-Gordon (Shipowning) Ltd.
- Purvis Shipping Co., Ltd.
- Putford Enterprises Ltd.
- Pyman Bros., Ltd
- Queen Steam Fishing Co Ltd.
- Queenship Navigation Ltd.
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- RACAL Energy Resources Ltd.
- M.A. Ray & Sons
- R. & J. H. Rea
- G.T. Redhead & Co.
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Red Funnel Line
- Red 'R' Steamship Co. Ltd.
- Regent Petroleum Tankship Co. Ltd.
- Regents Line
- Rhondda Merthyr Steamship Company
- Richard W. Jones & Co
- Richards, Mills & Co.
- J.N.O. Ridley, Son & Tully
- Rivers Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.
- J.R. Rix & Sons, Ltd.
- R.Rix & Sons
- RMC Group, p.l.c.
- E.F. & W. Roberts
- Hugh Roberts and Son
- Wm. Robertson
- Robertson, Mackie & Co.
- Sir Robert Ropner & Co.
- Ross Group
- C. Rowbotham & Sons
- Rowland & Marwoods Steam Ship Co.
- Royal Mail Lines
- Thomas Royden & Sons
- Royal Mail Steam Packet Co.
- Walter Runciman & Co.
- Runwave Ltd.
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- St. Helena Shipping Co., Ltd.
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Saint Line Ltd.
- Sally Line Ltd.
- Samuel Hough, Ltd.
- Scaramanga Bros.
- Scott Brothers
- Scottish Shire Line Co.
- Scottish Tanker Co. Ltd.
- Seacon Ltd.
- Seacrest SG Co., Ltd.
- Sealink (British Rail)
- Sealink Stena Line
- Shah Line
- Shamrock Shipping Company, Limited
- Shaw Savill and Albion Co. Ltd
- Sheaf Steam Shipping Co. Ltd.
- Shell Mex and B. P. Ltd.
- Shell Tankers Ltd.
- Ship Finance & Management Co. Ltd.
- Ship Towage (London) Ltd.
- Shire Line Co.
- Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners Royal Benevolent Society
- Silver Line Ltd.
- Silvertown Services Shipping Ltd.
- Sir Robert Ropner & Co.
- Sir William Reardon Smith & Sons Ltd.
- Wm. Sloan & Co.
- Thos. Smailes & Son
- South American Saint Line
- Southeastern Gas Board
- Southern Line Ltd.
- South Georgia Co. Ltd.
- Southern Railway
- SS Great Britain
- Stag Line
- J.A. Billmeir (Stanhope S.S. Co. Ltd.)
- Star Offshore Services Marine Ltd.
- State Line (State Steamship Co. Ltd.)
- Steel and Bennie Ltd.
- Stephenson Clarke
- Stevinson-Hardy
- John Stewart & Co. Shipping
- Stewart & Gray
- Stirling Shipping Co. Ltd.
- W.H. Stott, Limited
- Straits Steamship Co., Ltd.
- Frank C. Strick & Co.
- Suffolk Marine Ltd.
- Summersfield Steamship Company Limited
- Supervessel Express
- B.J. Sutherland & Co., Ltd.
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- Tankers, Ltd
- W.J. Tatem, Ltd.
- Tavistock Shipping Co.
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Teck Hwa Shipping Co., Ltd.
- Temple Steamship Co. Ltd.
- Thames & Medway Towing Co.
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Thomas Coppack & Co.
- Thomas Royden & Sons
- Thomas Watson, Ltd.
- Thompson Steamshipping Co.Ltd.
- Thos. and Jon Brocklebank Ltd
- Townsend Thoresen
- Townsend Thoresen European Ferries
- Trader Navigation Co., Ltd.
- Transatlantic Carriers Ltd.
- Truckline Ferries France S.A.
- La Tunisienne
- Turnbull, Martin & Co. (Scottish Shire Line Co.)
- Turnbull, Scott & Co.
- Turner, Edwards & Co.
- Tyne Tees Steam Shipping Company
- Henry Tyrer & Co.
- G.D. Tyser & Co.
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- Ulster Steamship Co Ltd.
- Union-Castle Line
- Union Steamship Co.
- Union Trading Group plc.
- United Baltic Corporation Ltd.
- United European Car Carriers
- United Marine Aggregates, Ltd.
- United Towing Ltd.
- United Towing Salvage
- United Whalers Ltd.
- Uranium Steamship Co.
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- V.Ships
- Vacuum Oil Co. Ltd.
- Valiant Shipping Co.
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Van den Akker Bergings- en Transportbedrijf
- Adelphi Vergottis
- Vogt & Maguire Ltd.
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- W. H. Cockerline & Co. Ltd.
- Walford Lines Ltd
- Warbler Shipping Ltd.
- George Warren & Co.
- J.M. Watson and Co.
- Thomas Watson, Ltd.
- Watson Brothers
- Watts, Watts and Co. Ltd.
- Weardale Steam Shipping Co.
- J.H. Welsford & Company
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Westcott and Lawrence Line Ltd.
- Western Ferries (Clyde) Ltd.
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John H. Whitaker (Tankers), Ltd.
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White Star Lines
- W.H. Cockerline & Co., Ltd.
- Wight Link
- D.H. Willey
- William Cory & Son (Cory Colliers)
- William France, Fenwick & Co., Ltd.
- William Robertson, Shipowners, Ltd.
- William Sloan & Co.
- C.M. Willie & Co. (Shipping) Ltd.
- Witherington & Everett
- Woods, Tylor & Brown
- Worldfast Line
- Wyre Trawlers
- F. Yeoman
Yeoward Line
- Zillah Shipping Co. Ltd.
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Sources on the house flags of trawler companies are very few and far between.
The only one I know of is the 1911 edition of Olsen's Fishermen's Nautical
Almanack, which had small pictures of some flags in the page margins.
Ian Sumner, 8 December 2006
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