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Language: en
Pages: 323
Pages: 323
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-09-15 - Publisher: University of Wales Press
Sir William Reardon Smith (1856-1935) was one of the foremost figures in south Wales in the early twentieth century. His was a classic story of ‘rags to riche
Language: en
Pages: 400
Pages: 400
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-08-03 - Publisher: The History Press
While the story of Endeavour is widely known, Captain Cook sailed with eight ships, which began their lives as merchant vessels. This detailed illustrated histo
Language: en
Pages: 633
Pages: 633
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-13 - Publisher: Seaforth Publishing
With 300 stunning photographs, this pictorial history of tramp trade ships illustrates the evolution of these charming, itinerant merchant vessels. The tramp sh
Language: en
Pages: 420
Pages: 420
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-10-18 - Publisher: Liverpool University Press
This book is an in-depth case study of the Furness Withy and Co Shipping Group, which operated both tramp and liner services and was one of the five major Briti
Language: en
Pages: 198
Pages: 198
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-03-25 - Publisher: Liverpool University Press
Celebrated in the novels of Joseph Conrad and vintage films, tramp ships - the precursor of bulk carriers - are not well understood today. Yet, these vessels tr