Port of Portsmouth Steam Launch & Towing Co
Other Business Names:
- Gosport & Portsea Waterman's Steam Launch Co
- Port of Portsmouth Steam Launch & Towing Co
- Portsmouth Harbour Ferry Co Ltd
- Portsmouth Harbour Ferry Co Plc
- Gosport Ferry Ltd
- Gosport & Portsea Steam Launch Co Ltd
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Gosport, Hampshire, Hampshire, South East, England
- Portsea, City of Portsmouth, Hampshire, South East, England
- Portsmouth, City of Portsmouth, Hampshire, South East, England
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Transport services
Ferry services, rivers & harbours
Notes:
Traces origins to 1875 when incorporated 1875 as Gosport & Portsea Waterman's Steam Launch Co. Reorganised 1883 as Port of Portsmouth Steam Launch & Towing Co. Operated a ferry service between Portsea and Gosport and to provide local towage services. Gradually gave up towage. 1962 merged with Gosport & Portsea Steam Launch Co Ltd to form Portsmouth Harbour Ferry Co Ltd. 2001 renamed Portsmouth Harbour Ferry Co Plc of which Gosport Ferry Ltd was a major asset
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Other Business Names:
- Gosport & Portsea Waterman's Steam Launch Co
- Port of Portsmouth Steam Launch & Towing Co
- Portsmouth Harbour Ferry Co Ltd
- Portsmouth Harbour Ferry Co Plc
- Gosport Ferry Ltd
- Gosport & Portsea Steam Launch Co Ltd
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Gosport, Hampshire, Hampshire, South East, England
- Portsea, City of Portsmouth, Hampshire, South East, England
- Portsmouth, City of Portsmouth, Hampshire, South East, England
Sectors:
- Transport services Ferry services, rivers & harbours