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Queen Mary 2
To complete the series on the current fleet of Cunard ships, Philip Dawson covers the development, construction and the history of this famous cruise liner built in France. Illustrated in full colour with outstanding photography.
Bibliography of Nautical Books
This is the 15th annual edition of the Bibliography of Nautical Books, a reference guide to over 14,000 nautical publications. It deals specifically with the year 2000.
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On a Cushion of Air
This is the story of how private foreign enterprise in the form of Swedish Lloyd and Swedish America Line, who formed a British company called 'Hoverlloyd', galvanised the British Government in to supporting this new concept in transport through the formation of a British Rail subsidiary called 'Seaspeed'.
Lines
It may be the Roaring Twenties, but no one has told Fishguard about it. This little town, sitting with its sibling Goodwick at the far end of the Great Western railway line and the trunk road from London, is a remote little community, carving a living through fishing, farming and whatever local ingenuity can conjure up. This is a book about lines – lines on a map but also family lines and how they meet, cross and meet again. It is a tale of a time when make-do and mend keep grown-up minds occupied and make-believe keeps the young entertained; when oddballs, down-and-outs and even prisoners-of-war are made welcome; when religion battles – often in vain – for prominence over the silve...
TAM KWONG
This biography is about the life’s journey of the late TAM Kwong through the eyes of his children growing up in Hong Kong and Brisbane from the 1960s. It entailed the times and life of a seafarer’s journey sailing the seven sea from 1940s during the golden age in Shipping era and eventually settled in Brisbane in the 1970s. The writer’s recollections of memories of his late father throughout different timelines at Pearl Sea (Zhuhai, Sanzao Dao,Guangzhou)/Hong Kong/Brisbane was turned to a collection of flashbacks, moments in time, portraying a historical account of a life lived through hard work, struggles and determination to succeed. The gallery of historical account was partly based...
Sea Breezes
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Irish Ferries
In 1973, a newcomer to the Irish ferry scene began sailings between Rosslare and Le Havre with the brand new state-of-the-art car ferry Saint Patrick. A subsidiary of deep sea company Irish Shipping, Irish Continental Line would grow from a single ship operator to become Irish Ferries; the leading ferry operator to and from the Republic of Ireland. In recent years, the company has invested over 450 million in new fleet and port facilities. The Line's progress so very nearly came to a premature end when in 1984 Irish Shipping went into liquidation. The ferry operation was viewed by the liquidator as a viable concern and was therefore offered for sale. Amongst interested parties was the state-...
Ships Monthly
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P&O Ferries
P&O Ferries Across Five Decades traces the roots, history and development of how P&O Ferries came to be established as Britain's biggest and leading ferry company. P&O Ferries today operates a fleet of 22 ships serving France, Belgium, the Netherlands, the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. This title traces how P&O Ferries has established itself over the last 50 years, together with the history of Thoresen Car Ferries, P&O Normandy Ferries, the Transport Ferry Service and Townsend Car Ferries, which later became Townsend Thoresen, Britain's leading and iconic ferry company serving Europe and Ireland during the seventies and eighties. The continental routes to Belgium and Holland and ...
