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Last modified: 2006-09-23 by phil nelson
Keywords: maritime shipping | uwajima unyu | yamamoto kisen | yamashita kisen | letter: y |
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Uwajima Unyu K.K.

[Uwajima Unyu K.K.] image by Phil Nelson
Source: Flags, Funnels and Hull Colours, 1963 [ste63]

Uwajima Unyu K.K. Formed 1891 and still operating as an independent company.
Neale Rosanoski, 5 March 2003

Uwajima is the name of a city in Shikoku. The ferries don't see mto travel there at this point in time. Unyu means transportation. Uwajima Unyu KK currently trades as Uwajima Unyu Ferry (Ferii).
Jonathan Dixon, 5 July 2006

See also: image from Fune to Hata (Ships and Flags)

Yamamoto Kisen K.K.

[Yamamoto Kisen K.K.] image by Phil Nelson
Source: Flags, Funnels and Hull Colours, 1963 [ste63]

Yamamoto Kisen K.K. The Osaka company of the name from pre World War 2 operating up until the mid-1960s.
Neale Rosanoski, 5 March 2003

Yamashita Kisen K.K.

[Yamashita Kisen K.K.] image by Phil Nelson
Source: Flags, Funnels and Hull Colours, 1963 [ste63]

Yamashita Kisen K.K. originated 1901 merging 1964 into Yamashita-Shinnihon K.K.
Neale Rosanoski, 5 March 2003