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Furness Withy

defunct British shipping company based in West Hartlepool
Organization Business Q1475054

Facts

9 properties

Identity

Instance of
business
Official website
www.furnesswithy.co.uk[15]

Status and dates

Inception
1891[13]
Dissolved, abolished or demolished
1980[14]

Location

Headquarters location
Hartlepool[4]
Country
United Kingdom[2]

Industry and activity

Industry
transport, water transport, shipbuilding company[10][11][12]

Relations

Followed by
Orient Overseas Container Line[3]
Child organization or unit
British Maritime Trust, Manchester Liners, Furness-Houlder Argentine Lines, Johnston Line, Prince Line[5][6][7][8][9]
🏷️ Also known as
en Furness Withy de Furness, Withy de Furness, Withy and Company de Furness, Withy & Co. de Furness, Withy & Company ja ファーネス・ウィジー
🔖 Identifiers · 9
ISNI
0000000107247469
VIAF cluster ID
140651789
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n79000223
GND ID
272608-7
Freebase ID
/m/05qbcjl
HAND ID
F2AD-E283-D311-F89D-D583
J9U entity ID
987007359524005171
PM20 folder ID
co/058128
Yale LUX ID
group/337b8cfe-e7d4-4fed-8bdd-72ce133cceee

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Summary

Furness Withy is a business[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wrecksite.eu. wrecksite.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 12w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → F2AD-E283-D311-F89D-D583
    "Created claim: HAND ID: F2AD-E283-D311-F89D-D583, batch #269256"
  2. 22w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Headquarters location → Hartlepool
    Library of Congress Authorities ID → n79000223
    Inception → 1891
    Followed by → Orient Overseas Container Line
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: Added ur:فرنیس ودھی"
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