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Castletown Steam Navigation Company
The Castletown Steam Navigation Company or Castletown (Isle of Man) Steam Navigation Company - also referred to as the Castletown Steam Packet Company - was a privately owned maritime transportation company incorporated in the Isle of Man. Its registered office was in Castletown, Isle of Man.''The Manx Sun.'' Saturday, 1 July 1854 By 1858 the company had run into significant financial difficulties which ultimately led to the sale of its vessel, the ''Ellan Vannin,'' and the winding up of the company. Company operations Commencing operations in August 1854 the company was formed to provide maritime transportation of cargo and passengers from the Isle of Man primarily to Whitehaven, Cumberland and the Port of Liverpool with the operation undertaken by its newly built vessel the ''Ellan Vannin''.''Manx Sun.'' Saturday 5 August 1854 For the town of Castletown the beginning of the company's operation was described as a joyous occasion. Shops in the town were closed, numerous ...
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