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West Cornwall Steam Ship Company information


West Cornwall Steam Ship Company
IndustryPassenger transportation
Freight transportation
Founded5 September 1870
Defunct1917
HeadquartersPenzance, Cornwall
Area served
Isles of Scilly
ProductsFerry, Freight Vessels
ServicesFerry Service, Freight Service, Mail

The West Cornwall Steam Ship Company was established in 1870 to operate ferry services between Penzance, Cornwall, and the Isles of Scilly. It became the West Cornwall Steamship Company in 1907 and was wound up in 1917.

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