Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Allan Line Steamship Company Limited
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Description area
Dates of existence
1819 - 1918
History
The Allan Line was a shipping company established in Scotland that operated passenger and cargo vessels between Glasgow, Liverpool, and Montreal. The company was purchased by Canadian Pacific Steamships in 1917 and by the following year the Allan name had disappeared from commercial shipping.