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The China Navigation Company vs Waterford Steamship Company

Side by side, from the public record each company was imported from. Where a figure is missing it is because no source we hold states it — not because it is zero.

Waterford Steamship Company is the older of the two, founded in 1836 — 36 years before The China Navigation Company.

Founded
1872
1836
Status
Active
Closed 1912
Headquarters
Not recorded
Waterford
Industry
freight transport
freight transport
Founders
John Swire
Not recorded

Facts on both companies come from the public records named on The China Navigation Company and Waterford Steamship Company.