The Allan Shipping Line was started in 1819, by Captain Alexander Allan of Saltcoats, Ayrshire, trading and transporting between Scotland and Montreal...
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Black–Allan Line is the straight south-eastern portion of the state border between the Australian states of New South Wales and Victoria. The line stretches...
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cousin of the Scottish bard, Robert Burns. In 1819, Allan's father established the Allan Shipping Line, which became synonymous with transporting goods and...
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Alexander "Sandy" Allan (26 February 1780 – 18 March 1854), was the Scottish sea captain and businessman who founded the Allan Shipping Line in 1819. Rising...
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RMS Victorian (section Allan Line service)
ocean liner. She was designed as a transatlantic liner and mail ship for Allan Line and launched in 1904. Victorian was built in Belfast. She had a sister...
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Sir Hugh Allan, of Ravenscrag, in the Allan family's Canadian enterprises that were centred on the Allan Line Royal Mail Steamers, but also included...
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named 'Captain Baines'), Sir Samuel Cunard and various members of the Allan Line family. An article in Woman magazine published in July 1973 featured an...
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principal heir of his father, Sir Hugh Allan, and became deputy chairman of the family-owned Allan Steamship Line. He was president of several major Canadian...
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designed by Morris Fuller Benton in 1928 SS Parisian, a steamship in the Allan Line Royal Mail Steamers Parsian (disambiguation) Paris (disambiguation) This...
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Strait and the Tasman Sea, and to the east and northeast by the Black–Allan Line (the easternmost section of the Victoria/New South Wales state border)...
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1939 with the loss of six lives. SS Statendam (I), 1898–1911 — Sold to Allan Line SS Statendam (II) — Requisitioned before completion as the troopship SS Justicia...
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White Star Line. List of Cunard Line ships "SV White Star (+1883)". Wrecksite.eu. Retrieved 26 May 2022. Haws, Duncan (1990). White Star Line (Oceanic Steam...
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Liverpool, United Kingdom to Montreal, Canada. Hesperian was launched for the Allan Line at the Alexander Stephen and Sons shipyard in Glasgow, Scotland on 20...
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ocean liner, launched in 1904 for the Allan Line. She operated from 1920 to 1948 for the Swedish American Line as SS Drottningholm. Virginian (disambiguation)...
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SS Drottningholm (category Ships of Swedish American Line)
ocean liners. She was designed as a transatlantic liner and mail ship for Allan Line, built in Scotland, and launched in 1904 as RMS Virginian. In the First...
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Alexander Allan (1780–1854), founder of the Allan Line Royal Mail Steamers Andrew Allan (1822–1901), of the Allan Line Royal Mail Steamers Sir Hugh Allan (1810–82)...
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Allan Sherwood is a fictional character from the Mattel brand Barbie. He was introduced in 1964 as Ken's friend. Allan was named after the son-in-law of...
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the Allan Line in 1911, and renamed Scotian. SS Statendam (1914) was an ocean liner launched in 1914, but completed in 1917 as White Star Line's SS Justicia...
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The following is a list of ships operated by the Cunard Line. The Cunard fleet, all built for Cunard unless otherwise indicated, consisted of the following...
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1913-1914 by William Beardmore and Company at Glasgow in Scotland for Allan Line. In total, the ship's service history encompasses 99 trans-Atlantic voyages...
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UK official number was 66054 and her code letters were MCPB. In 1890 Allan Line re-registered Newfoundland in Montreal. In 1893 John H Anderson of Musquodoboit...
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particular with the White Star Line, Cunard Line, Royal Mail Lines, Union-Castle Line, Canadian Pacific Line, Orient Line and the P&OSNC, which held a number...
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the railway line and the M9 pass to the west of the river. Bridge of Allan railway station is on the electrified Edinburgh to Dunblane Line and is accessible...
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Gary Allan Herzberg (born December 5, 1967) is an American country music singer. Signed to Decca Records in 1996, Allan made his country music debut with...
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SS Scandinavian (category Ships of Allan Line Royal Mail Steamers)
Dominion Line and was known as New England, in 1903 she was transferred to the White Star Line and renamed Romanic. In 1912 she was sold to the Allan Line and...
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The Allan variance (AVAR), also known as two-sample variance, is a measure of frequency stability in clocks, oscillators and amplifiers. It is named after...
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CP Ships (redirect from Canadian Pacific Line)
primarily from Great Britain and Scandinavia. CP acquired the successful Allan Line, and expanded to become a major international cargo carrier and operators...
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docked at Clift Park in Skaneateles, New York, USA Allan Line Royal Mail Steamers Black Ball Line (trans-Atlantic packet) Flagey building in Brussels...
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and scrapped in the Netherlands in 1925. She was operated originally by Allan Line, and later by Canadian Pacific Steamships. In the First World War she...
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SS Statendam (1898) (category Ships of the Holland America Line)
was completed in 1900. In 1911 Allan Line bought the ship and renamed her Scotian. Canadian Pacific took over Allan Line in 1916, and renamed the ship...
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