Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	shipping company
gptkbp:acquiredBy	gptkb:DP_World
gptkbp:acquisitionYear	2006
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:P&O
gptkbp:ceased_operations	2006
gptkbp:flag	Blue Ensign with gold letters P&O
gptkbp:founded	1837
gptkbp:founder	Brothers Brodie and Arthur Anderson
gptkbp:headquartersLocation	gptkb:London,_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:historicalSignificance	major British shipping and logistics company of the 19th and 20th centuries
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company
gptkbp:industry	gptkb:ship logistics shipping
gptkbp:listedOn	gptkb:London_Stock_Exchange
gptkbp:logo	Blue, white, yellow, and red flag
gptkbp:notableEvent	Operated troopships during wars Carried mail under contract for the British government
gptkbp:notableFor	pioneering steamship routes between Britain, India, and the Far East
gptkbp:notableRoute	Britain to Australia Britain to Far East Britain to India
gptkbp:operates	cruise ships ferries cargo ships passenger ships
gptkbp:parentCompany	gptkb:DP_World
gptkbp:subsidiary	gptkb:P&O_Ferries gptkb:P&O_Cruises gptkb:P&O_Nedlloyd
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:P&O_Ferries gptkb:P&O gptkb:James_Mackay,_1st_Baron_Inchcape gptkb:Townsend_Thoresen
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6