Summary

Taken over in 1887 by the Australasian United Steam Navigation Co.

Related entries

Timeline

 1851 - 1887 Australasian Steam Navigation Company
       1887 - c. 1961 Australasian United Steam Navigation Limited

Published resources

Books

• Abbott, J.H.M., The Newcastle packets and the Hunter River, Sydney. Details
• Parsons, R.H., A history of Australasian Steam Navigation Co. and Australasian United Steam Navigation Co. Ltd, Originally published in the Daily Commercial News & Shipping List December 1947, Adelaide, 1960, 30 pp. Details
• Parsons, R.H., A pioneer Australian Steamship company: a history of the Hunter's River Steam Navigation Company and the Australasian Steam Navigation Company, First published: 1970, R.H. Parsons, Lobethal, South Australia, 1990. Details
• Trouton, [Captain] F.H. (comp), Handbook and history of the Australasian Steam Navigation Co., Stephen, Harold W.H. (editor), Homes, Sydney, 1884, 42 pp. Details

Journal Articles

• Pixley, Norman Stewart, 'The history of the A.U.S.N. Co Ltd and its predecessors: the Hunter River Steam Navigation Co, the Australasian Steam Navigation Co, the Queensland Steam Ship Navigation Co.', Journal of the Historical Society of Queensland, vol. 5, no. 2, 1954, pp. 969-1003. Details

Online Resources

• 'Hunter's River Steam Navigation Co. / Australasian Steam Nav. Co.', in TheShipsList, 2008, http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/lines/asnc.shtml. Details