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Dampfschiffahrts-Gesellschaft für den Nieder- und Mittelrhein
Joint-stock company in Germany / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Dampfschiffahrts-Gesellschaft für den Nieder- und Mittelrhein (DGNM) was a shipping line and joint-stock company with headquarters in Düsseldorf. Its steamboats sailed on the Rhine between Rotterdam and Mannheim. It was a public company in the 19t century. In 1853 it founded the partnership Kölnische und Düsseldorfer Gesellschaft für Rhein-Dampfschiffahrt with the Preußisch-Rheinischen Dampfschiffahrts Gesellschaft. In 1967 both companies merged into the Köln-Düsseldorfer Deutsche Rheinschiffahrt A.G.
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![]() Postcard of the DGNM Drachenfels with the eponymous mountain (1916) | |
Industry | Shipping line |
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Founded | 1836 |
Defunct | Merged into the Köln-Düsseldorfer in 1967 |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | Daniel von der Heydt |
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