Two centuries of shipbuilding by the Scotts at Greenock (1906)
Scotts' Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd · London : offices of "Engineering" · leaf 76
Indies in 1855, whilehis brother, George Holt, became associated with Lamportin the River Plate trade in 1865. Both lines continueamong the most successful in British shipping. The Holt steam line to China was commenced in1865, and was the only one vid the Cape of GoodHope which proved at once… … H ^5 w o<3 COWM The First Long-Distance Steamship Liners. 37 feat until then considered impossible.1 Thence the vesselsproceeded to Penang, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Shanghai.Unaided by any Government grants, they performed thislong voyage with great regularity. The three vessels which…
