Tasmanian Steam Navigation Company

Tasmanian Steam Navigation Company Limited was formed in Hobart, Tasmania in 1853 to operate a shipping service from Tasmania to the Australian Mainland.Expanded its routes into New Zealand in 1864.Took over the Launceston & Melbourne Steam Navigation Co. in 1865 after the sinking of the S. S. City of Launceston. In 1921 Huddart Parker and the Union Line formed a joint partnership company called Tasmanian Steamers to operate ferry services across the Bass Strait.on 1 January 1922 all remaining vessels belonging to T.S.N.Co were transferred to Tasmanian Steamers.

Tasmanian Steam Navigation Company

Tasmanian Steam Navigation Company Limited was formed in Hobart, Tasmania in 1853 to operate a shipping service from Tasmania to the Australian Mainland.Expanded its routes into New Zealand in 1864.Took over the Launceston & Melbourne Steam Navigation Co. in 1865 after the sinking of the S. S. City of Launceston. In 1921 Huddart Parker and the Union Line formed a joint partnership company called Tasmanian Steamers to operate ferry services across the Bass Strait.on 1 January 1922 all remaining vessels belonging to T.S.N.Co were transferred to Tasmanian Steamers.