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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Corporate Body created 2002-05-01 human Ailie Smith updated 2025-11-05 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/A001861b.htm corporateBody Australasian Steam Navigation Company AACR2 July 1851 1887 Start Place Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Location Sydney, New South Wales Maritime Industry Sea Transport Formed in July 1851, the Australasian Steam Navigation Company replaced the Hunter River Steam Navigation Company. Alterations made to the Company meant that it could expand its activities within Australasia, while still servicing the route from Sydney to the Hunter River. Competition from other steamship companies began to arise during the 1850s and continued to grow in the following decades. In 1887 the Australasian Steam Navigation Company was taken over by the newly founded Australasian United Steam Navigation Company. Hunter River Steam Navigation Company (1839 - 1851) Scott, James (1815 - 1884)

Scott was contracted to build a patent slip at Pyrmont February 1853

 Australasian United Steam Navigation Company Ltd (1887 - 1960s) 'Australasian Steam Navigation Company', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Australasian Steam Navigation Company Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Newspaper Article: The Patent Slip at Pyrmont The Patent Slip at Pyrmont Sydney, NSW 1855 Empire (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1875) 4 Book: An history of Australasian Steam Navigation Company and Australasian United Steam Navigation Co. Ltd Parsons, Ronald An history of Australasian Steam Navigation Company and Australasian United Steam Navigation Co. Ltd Adelaide 1960 Book: A pioneer Australian steamship company: a history of the Hunter's River S.N.Co. and the Australasian Steam Navigation Company Parsons, Ronald A pioneer Australian steamship company: a history of the Hunter's River S.N.Co. and the Australasian Steam Navigation Company Lobethal, South Australia Ronald Parsons 1990 Resource: Technology in Australia 1788-1988 Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering Technology in Australia 1788-1988 Online Melbourne Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre 2000 Australasian Steam Navigation Company - Records Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales Australasian Steam Navigation Company - Records ML MSS 2490 1881 - 1897 Includes dividend book, minute book and stock ledger. 3 volumes