Atlantic Steam Navigation Company
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Atlantic Steam Navigation Company
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The Atlantic Steam Navigation Company was founded in 1934 with the original object of providing a no-frills transatlantic passenger service. A combination of difficult economic conditions and then World War II frustrated these early ambitions. In 1946 the opportunity was taken to lease war-surplus LSTs from the Admiralty and start the world's first roll-on roll-off ferry service. Starting with military charters returning materiel from Europe to England the company progressed to providing commerc
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantic_Steam_Navigation_Company
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2022-05-13T17:40:01Z
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