Harwich – Hook of Holland 1893-2020 The story of these shipping

The story of these shipping routes is one of periods of intense competition and quieter monopoly

the Vortigern of 1969 for British Rail

Olsson and today this Swedish shipping company is one of the largest ferry operators in the world

Olau Line was founded in 1956 by the Danish businessman Ole Lauritzen

this time from 1960 to 1979

Harwich – Hook of Holland 1893-2020 The story of these shippingThis book traces the history of the early days of the Great Eastern Railways steam powered paddle steamers through to the turbine vessels of the London & North Eastern Railway and British Rail. The Dutch joined the Harwich Hook of Holland route following the post war move of the Zeeland Steamship Company from their previous base at Flushing (Vlissingen). The book includes the creation of the joint service and the car ferry era and the takeover of the