European Ferries

European Ferries Group plc
PredecessorTownsend Car Ferries Ltd (1959)
Thoresen Car Ferries Ltd (1968)
Atlantic Steam Navigation Company Ltd (1971)
Larne Harbour Ltd (1973)
Felixstowe Dock & Railway Company (1976)
Founded1935 (as Monument Securities Ltd)
Defunct1987
SuccessorP&O European Ferries
HeadquartersDover, UK
Area served
England, France, Belgium, Scotland, Northern Ireland
ServicesPassenger transportation, Freight transportation, Harbour Operation, Property
£45.5 million (1985)
DivisionsShipping
Harbour Operations
Overseas Property

European Ferries Group plc was a company that operated in passenger and freight ferries, harbour operation and property management in the United Kingdom and the United States. It was taken over by the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company and renamed P&O European Ferries in 1987.[1]