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The White Star Line : an illustrated history, 1869-1934 / Paul Louden-Brown

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Author:
Louden-Brown, Paul  Search this
Subject:
White Star Line History  Search this
Physical description:
136 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm
Type:
Pictorial works
Date:
2001
Notes:
Previous ed.: 1991 by Ship Pictorial Publications.
Ill. on lining papers.
Contents:
Foreword -- Introduction, introduction to the second edition -- A short history of the White Star Line -- Notes to illustrations -- The first of a long line -- Blue riband sisters -- Armed merchant cruisers -- Livestock carriers -- Magnetic and gothic -- Cattle and cargo -- The colonial service -- Ship surgery -- The crowning glory of the 19th century -- The 'Big Four' -- Joint service liners to Australia & New Zealand -- A White Star-Dominion liner -- Wartime loss -- The Mediterranean service -- The Canadian service -- The 'Olympic' class -- In memoriam -- Cherbourg tenders -- Mistaken identity -- Red Star's Zeeland -- To New Zealand & Australia -- Red Star-White Star -- Emigrants and cargo -- Managed and owned -- American Line's Haverford -- The post war years -- New ships -- Cabin class to Canada -- The cruising business -- The motor ship look -- Acknowledgements -- Select bibliography & recommended further reading -- Ship specifications & index
Topic:
Merchant ships--History  Search this
Ocean liners--History  Search this
Call number:
HE945.W47 L68 2001
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_682106