03 Jul 2020
14:00-15:30
S. 14.4. – Four British family-controlled deep-sea tramp shipping firms in the Twentieth Century
Chair: Stig Tenold (Norwegian School of Economics, Bergen) // Discussant: Roy Fenton (Ships in Focus Publications)
Martin Bellamy (Glasgow Museums) – “Do you need ships to be a successful shipowner? Burrell & Son’s business model”
Hugh Murphy (University of Glasgow) – Two Scottish deep-sea tramp ship companies, how they grew and where they ended up? Hugh Hogarth and Sons, Ardrossan and Lyle Shipping Ltd, Greenock
David Jenkins (Amgueddfa Cymru (National Museum of Wales)) – A remarkable survivor-100 Years of Graig Shipping plc of Cardiff, 1919-2019 (?)