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Adam & Lane & Neave Ltd
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Aberdeen and Commonwealth Line
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Andrew Weir & Co. Ltd
Anglo-Algerian SS Co (1896) Ltd, London
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Guinea Gulf Line Ltd, Liverpool
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Rickmers Reismuhlen Rhederei & S, Bremerhaven
Rivers Steam Navigation Co Ltd, London
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Shaw, Savill & Albion Company Limited
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Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners Royal Benevolent Society
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Sir R. Ropner & Co Ltd
Sir William Reardon Smith and Sons, Cardiff
Sociedade Geral de Comercio Industria e Transportes, Lisbon
Societa Italiana Trasporti Marittimi, Genoa
Socony Mobil Co Inc, New York
Souter, W A, and Co Ltd, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
South African Marine Corporation Ltd
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Stanhope Steamship Co Ltd, London
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Steele and Bennie Limited
Stephens Sutton and Stephens, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
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Straits Steamship Co Ltd, Singapore
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Svenska Lloyd Rederi A/B, Gothenburg
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Thos. & Jas. Harrison
Thos. & Jno. Brocklebank, T & Jd, Liverpo
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Trinder Anderson & Company Limited
Turnbull, Martin & Co Ltd
Turnbull, Scott & Co Ltd
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Vereenigde Nederlandsche Scheepv, The Hague
Watson, Hugh
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William Cory & Son Ltd
William France, Fenwick & Co Ltd
William Robertson Shipowners Limited
William Thomson and Co, Leith
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House flag, Steele and Bennie Ltd (House flag)
House flag, Scindia Steam Navigation Co. Ltd (House flag)
House flag, Currie Line (House flag)
House flag, London & Rochester Trading Co. (House flag)
House flag, Bibby Line Brothers and Co. (House flag)
House flag
House flag, Deutsche Afrika-Linien (House flag)
House flag, Compagnie Generale Transatlantique S. A. (House flag)
House flag, Canadian Australasian Line (House flag)
House flag, McIlwraith McEacharn & Co. Proprietory Ltd (House flag)
House flag, Huddart Parker Ltd (House flag)
House flag, Govan Shipbuilders Ltd (House flag)
House flag, Regent Petroleum Tankship Co. Ltd (House flag)
House flag, Avenue Shipping Co. Ltd (House flag)
House flag, British Rail (House flag)
House flag, Koninklijke Nederlandsche Stoomboot Maats (House flag)
House flag, J. & J. Denholm (House flag)
House flag, Red 'R' Steamship Co. Ltd (House flag)
House flag, Denizcilik Bankasi T. A. O. (House flag)
House flag, Canadian National Steamships (House flag)
House flag, United Towing Salvage (House flag)
House flag, Booker Brothers McConnell and Co. (House flag)
House flag, Italia Societa Anonima di Navigazione (House flag)
House flag, United Steamship Co. (House flag)
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