Koninklijke Nederlandse Stoomboot-Maatschappij
The Koninklijke Nederlandse Stoomboot-Maatschappij (KNSM) was an Amsterdam-based shipping company that existed from 1856 to 1981. It was once the largest company in Amsterdam and one of the top five shipping lines in the Netherlands. The company operated mid-sized freighters that had limited passenger accommodations. At its peak in 1939, the company had 79 vessels. Of these, 48 were lost during World War II.
Ondine
1881 painting of Jason
Juno at the Kattenburger bridge in 1895
KNSM ships on the Levantkade, 1913
Amsterdamsche Stoomboot Maatschappij
Amsterdamsche Stoomboot Maatschappij was an early Dutch steam shipping company.
The steamboat Mercurius of the ASM, leaving Amsterdam for Zaandam, c. 1830.
Defiance on the IJ
Paul van Vlissingen (1797–1876)
De Stoomvaart in the Oostenburgergracht