J. C. Peacock & Co.

J. C. Peacock & Co., Ship Brokers, 59, Robertson Street. —

    The business was established in 1877. The firm are ship-owners and command a large trade. Their vessels are of first-class build, are well-officered and manned, and the arrangements as to freight are very favourable.

    In addition to trading with their own vessels, the firm also act as agents and brokers extensively for others. The firm transact all kinds of business connected with marine insurance, brokerage, &c. The premises occupied comprise spacious and well-fitted offices, and also include a depot at 2, West Quay, Greenock. The business is very ably conducted and occupies a prominent position among similar firms.

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