British and Irish Steam Packet Company

The British and Irish Steam Packet Company Limited was a steam packet and passenger ferry company operating between ports in Ireland and in Great Britain between 1836 and 1992. It was latterly popularly called the B&I, and branded as B&I Line.

British & Irish Steam Packet Company
IndustryShipping
Founded1836
Defunct1995
FateRebranded as Irish Ferries
Headquarters,
Ireland
Area served
Irish Sea
ServicesPassenger transportation
Freight transportation
Parent1965–1992: Government of Ireland
1992–1995: ICG

The company took over the business of the City of Dublin Steam Packet Company.

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