Black Ball Line
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Black Ball Line or Blackball Line can refer to:
- Black Ball Line (trans-Atlantic packet)Black Ball Line (trans-Atlantic packet)The Black Ball Line initially consisted of four packet ships, the Amity, Courier, Pacific and the James Monroe. All of these were running between Liverpool, England and New York City. This first scheduled trans-Atlantic service was founded in 1817...
, a fleet of packet ships running between Liverpool and New York, the first scheduled trans-Atlantic service, founded in 1817. - Black Ball LineJames Baines & Co.James Baines & Co. of Liverpool was the parent company of a fleet of packet ships running between Liverpool, England and Australia under the name of Black Ball Line.-History:...
of packet ships running between Liverpool and Australia owned by James Baines & Co., founded in 1852 - Puget Sound Navigation CompanyPuget Sound Navigation CompanyThe Puget Sound Navigation Company was founded by Joshua Green in 1913. It operated a fleet of steamboats and ferries on Puget Sound in Washington and the Georgia Strait in British Columbia...
, a fleet of ferries on Puget Sound and the Strait of Georgia in British Columbia and Washington known as the Black Ball Line.