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Black Ball Line or Blackball Line may refer to:

  • Black Ball Line (trans-Atlantic packet), a fleet of packet ships running between Liverpool and New York, the first scheduled trans-Atlantic service, founded in 1817
  • Black Ball Line (Liverpool), a fleet of packet ships running between Liverpool and Australia owned by James Baines & Co, founded in 1852
  • Puget Sound Navigation Company, a fleet of ferries on Puget Sound and the Strait of Georgia in British Columbia and Washington known as the Black Ball Line, founded in 1898

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Black Ball Line

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Black Ball Line or Blackball Line may refer to: Black Ball Line (trans-Atlantic packet), a fleet of packet ships running between Liverpool and New York...

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Packet trade

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Company Black Ball Line (trans-Atlantic packet) City of Dublin Steam Packet Company Cunard Line Isle of Man Steam Packet Company Swallowtail Line (trans-Atlantic...

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Puget Sound Navigation Company

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Columbia, Canada on the MV Coho, through its operating company, Black Ball Ferry Line. In the past, the company operated an entire fleet of steamboats...

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Bowen Island Ferry

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relinquish its licence and allow the Black Ball Line, which owned a larger ferry, to take over the route. Black Ball Line passenger service between Bowen Island...

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Blackball

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branch railway line to Blackball, New Zealand The Black Ball, an annual fundraising dance for the Keep a Child Alive charity "Black ball", alternative...

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Black and White Ball

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Black and White Ball was a masquerade ball held on November 28, 1966, at the Plaza Hotel in New York City. Hosted by author Truman Capote, the ball was...

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Washington State Ferries

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as the Black Ball Line) and the Kitsap County Transportation Company. A strike in 1935 caused the KCTC to close, leaving only the Black Ball Line. Toward...

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BC Ferries

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Set up in 1960 to provide a similar service to that provided by the Black Ball Line and the Canadian Pacific Railway, which were affected by job action...

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White Star Line

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Standard. The original White Star Line merged with two other small lines in 1864, the Black Ball Line and the Eagle Line, to form a conglomerate, the Liverpool...

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MV Coho

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Coho is a passenger and vehicle ferry owned and operated by Black Ball Line. Black Ball's only ferry, Coho carries passengers and cars, motorcycles, trucks...

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Sea shanty

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"A Long Time Ago," and "Blow the Man Down." Sample: "Hurrah for the Black Ball Line" (video), led by Peter Kasin on the ship Joseph Conrad at the Mystic...

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Empire State

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Klein proposed that the name may have accompanied the success of the Black Ball Line in 1818 "because of the signal advantage the regularity of shipping...

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Blow the Man Down

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"Blow the Man Down." The lyrics take up the theme of a ship of the Black Ball Line, and include the refrains, "Wae! Hae! Blow the man down / Give me some...

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Champion of the Seas

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Australia passenger service. Champion was ordered by James Baines of the Black Ball Line from Donald McKay. She was launched 19 April 1854 and was abandoned...

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Erin go bragh

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passage for 400 people to Australia. A ship was chartered from the Black Ball Line and named the Erin-go-Bragh. The voyage of the Erin-go-Bragh, a "crazy...

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Packet boat

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European ports on regular schedules. The first company, the Black Ball Line (later the "Old Line") began operating 1 January 1818, offering a monthly service...

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Batted ball

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and can be characterized as a fly ball, pop-up, line drive, or ground ball. In baseball, a foul ball counts as a strike against the batter, unless there...

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The Chromatica Ball

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The Chromatica Ball was the seventh headlining concert tour by American singer Lady Gaga in support of her sixth studio album, Chromatica (2020). Comprising...

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Cunard Line

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carried few non-governmental passengers and no cargo. In 1818, the Black Ball Line opened a regularly scheduled New York–Liverpool service with clipper...

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Rules of snooker

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pink (6), black (7). A player (or team) wins a frame (individual game) of snooker by scoring more points than the opponent(s), using the cue ball to pot...

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Ball culture

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Black Pearl staged the gala Black Pearl International Awards at the Washington Hilton. It was the drag event of the year. The Washington, D.C. ball community...

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List of Dragon Ball GT episodes

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Dragon Ball GT is the third anime series in the Dragon Ball franchise and a sequel to the Dragon Ball Z anime series. Produced by Toei Animation, the series...

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Jeremiah Thompson

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(dedicated to freeing slaves). He was co-founder in 1817 of the famous Black Ball Line together with five other men (four of whom were also Quakers) including...

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Departure Bay ferry terminal

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Departure Bay has public transit connections. Beginning in 1951, the Black Ball Line originally ran its ferry service from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay...

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Robert Kermit Red Star Line

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the Black Ball Line (now also called the Old Line) came in early January, 1822, from Byrnes, Trimble & Co. and their Red Star Line (aka New Line). Since...

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