Английская Википедия:Cosmopolitan Shipping Company

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox company Cosmopolitan Shipping Company, also called the Cosmopolitan Line, was founded in 1916 in New York City. Cosmopolitan Shipping Company operated cargo and passenger service from New York City to Le Havre France and Antwerp. From 1919 to 1939 operated United States Shipping Board ships under a United States contract, called the America-France Line. Later Cosmopolitan Shipping Company also operated the Southern Cross Line that served the east coast of South America.[1] Southern Cross Line operated cargo ship with some passenger accommodations. [2]

In 1939 Cosmopolitan Shipping Company lost the America-France Line contract to Southgate Nelson Corporation. Southgate Nelson Corporation operated the Oriole Line and Hampton Roads-Yankee Line.[3] In 1939 Cosmopolitan Shipping Company lost the Southern Cross Line to Westfal-Larsen & Company. Westfal-Larsen & Company also operated the Interocean Line and County Line. [2]

During World War II Cosmopolitan Shipping Company operated Merchant navy ships for the United States Shipping Board. During World War II Cosmopolitan Shipping Company was active with charter shipping with the Maritime Commission and War Shipping Administration. Cosmopolitan Shipping Company operated Liberty ships for the merchant navy. The ship was run by its Cosmopolitan Shipping Company crew and the US Navy supplied United States Navy Armed Guards to man the deck guns and radio.

Granville Conway (1898–1969) departed the War Shipping Administration to head the Cosmopolitan Shipping Company in 1947.[4][5]

Post war Cosmopolitan Shipping Company chartered Norway ships, rather American. In 1982 Cosmopolitan Shipping Company exited the shipping market. [1]

Файл:SS West Eldara after launch.jpg
SS West Eldara after launch 14 October 1918

Ships

  • Ships:
    • Heron's Bridge, T2-SE-A1 tanker[6]
    • Eastern Crag
    • Olen, torpedo sank in 1941[7]
    • West Hematite, torpedo sank in 1942 as SS Irish Pine[8]
    • SS West Eldara
    • West Arrow, later called SS Black Osprey torpedoed and sunk in 1941
    • Schodack, 1919 cargo, later called SS Alcoa Leader[9]
    • Halma, was sunk presumably by a mine off Nova Scotia July 1943[10]
    • Collamer, U-Boat sank in 1942[11]
    • William W. McKee[12]

See also

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References

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External links

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  10. ↑ The Battle of the Atlantic and Signals Intelligence: U–Boat Situations, edited by David Syrett, July 1943
  11. ↑ wrecksite Collamer
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