Cosens & Co Ltd

Sectors:

  • Recreation activities Pleasure boat activities
  • Transport equipment production Small craft building & repairing exc ships

Notes:

Traced origins to 1848 when established by Joseph Cosens to operate pleasure steamer trips. Incorporated 1876. 1881 acquired Bournemouth & South Coast Steam Packet Co Ltd. c1946 acquired by Southampton, Isle of Wight & South of England Royal Mail Steam Packet Ltd, aka Red Funnel Group. From 1960s focused on ship repair and marine engineering

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