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Burns Steamship Company

Former Shipping Company

Burns Steamship Company was a shipping company founded in Los Angeles, California on February 25, 1936, by Leroy Burns. Burns Steamship Company had offices in San Francisco and Los Angeles.² Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

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SSPointBonitaJune1918 — Photo: United States Shipping Board (Life time: 1918), Public domain, via Wikipedia³

Burns Steamship Company was a shipping company founded in Los Angeles, California on February 25, 1936, by Leroy Burns. Burns Steamship Company had offices in San Francisco and Los Angeles.²

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