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Great Eastern Life Assurance Co. Ltd, often known as Great Eastern Life or simply Great Eastern, is a Singaporean multinational insurance company and subsidiary of OCBC Bank operating in the Southeast Asia region. Founded in 1908 by Alfred Hewton Fair, it is the largest and oldest life insurance company in Singapore and Malaysia.
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SS Great Eastern, a steamship built by Isambard Kingdom Brunel in 1858, the largest ship of its era; Great Eastern Railway, a defunct English railway company formed in 1862 First Great Eastern, a defunct train operating company on the Great Eastern Main Line; Great Eastern Main Line, a British railway line
The Great Eastern Shipping Company Limited (also known as GE Shipping) is an Indian shipping company which primarily transports liquid, gas and solid bulk products. [4] As of 2023, the company is the largest private sector shipping company in India.
SS Great Eastern was an iron-hulled steamship designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, and built by John Scott Russell & Co. at Millwall Iron Works on the River Thames, London, England. Powered by both sidewheels and screw propellers, she was by far the largest ship ever built at the time of her 1858 launch, and had the capacity to carry 4,000 ...
The Great Eastern Railway was formed on 1 August 1862, when the Eastern Counties Railway changed its name. The ECR had originally been built to 5 ft ( 1,524 mm ) gauge, was converted to 4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in ( 1,435 mm ) standard gauge in September and October 1844.
Brentwood railway station is on the Great Eastern Main Line in the East of England, serving the Essex town of Brentwood. It is 18 miles 16 chains (29.3 km) down the line from London Liverpool Street and is situated between Harold Wood and Shenfield. Its three-letter station code is BRE.
The GER Class S56 was a class of 0-6-0 T steams designed by James Holden for the Great Eastern Railway.Together with some rebuilt examples of GER Class R24, they passed to the London and North Eastern Railway at the grouping in 1923, and received the LNER classification J69.