American-Hawaiian Steamship Company

American-Hawaiian Steamship Company
Company typePrivate
IndustryShipping, transportation
Founded1899
Defunct
  • 1953 (shipping)
  • 1968 (holding company)
FateBankruptcy
Area served
Transatlantic
Key people

The American-Hawaiian Steamship Company was an American steamship company founded in 1899 to carry cargoes of sugar from Hawaii to the United States and return with manufactured goods. It ceased operations as a transport company in 1953, but existed as a shell until 1968 as a holding company.

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