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Greek Line

Greek passengership company

The Greek Line, formally known as the General Steam Navigation Company of Greece, was a passenger ship line that operated from 1939 to 1975. The Greek Line was owned by the Ormos Shipping Company. The Greek Line was founded in 1939 with the acquisition of the former SS Tuscania, renamed the Nea Hellas.2 It was founded by Vasilis Goulandris.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1939Founded1
  • HeadquartersPiraeus1

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Photo: Postkarte der General Steam Navigation Co., Ltd of Greece, Greek Line, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

The Greek Line, formally known as the General Steam Navigation Company of Greece, was a passenger ship line that operated from 1939 to 1975. The Greek Line was owned by the Ormos Shipping Company.2

The story

Founded by Vasilis Goulandris in 1939.1

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Timeline

  1. 1975Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1939Founded Founded1

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