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Det Nordenfjeldske Dampskibsselskab

Norwegian shipping company

Det Nordenfjeldske Dampskibsselskab, known as NFDS or Nordenfjeldske for short, was a shipping company in Trondheim, Norway. The company was established in 1857 as the first shipping company in Trondhjem, as the city was then called. The purpose was to conduct passenger and freight traffic with mail and goods to Hamburg.2 It ceased to exist in 1989.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1857Founded1

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Det Nordenfjeldske Dampskibsselskab, known as NFDS or Nordenfjeldske for short, was a shipping company in Trondheim, Norway.2

Timeline

  1. 1989Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1857Founded Founded1

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