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1968 [[George Nott Industries]], owner of Townsend Car Ferries, purchased the [[Otto Thoresen Shipping Co]] and its subsidiary [[Thoresen Car Ferries]]. Renamed European Ferries. | 1968 [[George Nott Industries]], owner of Townsend Car Ferries, purchased the [[Otto Thoresen Shipping Co]] and its subsidiary [[Thoresen Car Ferries]]. Renamed European Ferries. | ||
1985 [[Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co|P&O]] sold its cross-Channel ferry activities (Dover-Boulogne and Southampton-Le Havre), to European Ferries. | |||
1986 P&O acquired an interest in European Financial Holdings Limited which held shares in European Ferries | |||
1987 A majority interest was acquired by [[Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co]] | 1987 A majority interest was acquired by [[Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co]] |
Latest revision as of 16:48, 13 December 2023
1968 George Nott Industries, owner of Townsend Car Ferries, purchased the Otto Thoresen Shipping Co and its subsidiary Thoresen Car Ferries. Renamed European Ferries.
1985 P&O sold its cross-Channel ferry activities (Dover-Boulogne and Southampton-Le Havre), to European Ferries.
1986 P&O acquired an interest in European Financial Holdings Limited which held shares in European Ferries
1987 A majority interest was acquired by Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co