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Great Passenger Ships that Never Were
Damned By Destiny Revisited
Av David L. Williams, Richard P. de Kerbrech
Inbunden, 2019
456 kr
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Great passenger ships that never were is a completely revised and updated version of Damned by Destiny (Teredo Books, 1982), a comprehensive account of the large passenger ships that, for one reason or another, never entered commercial service. Some never made it off the drawing board or out of the …
True Transatlantic Super-Liners
An Exclusive Class from Imperator to QM2
Av David L. Williams, Richard P. de Kerbrech
Inbunden, 2024
324 kr
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At a time before budget air travel, when the ocean liner ruled the seas, the demand for speed, regularity and luxury on the transatlantic route launched a glorious era of ocean super-liners. They truly were spectacular design icons: stylish, elegant and massive in size, but beautiful to behold. …
Cabin Class Rivals
Lafayette and Champlain, Britannic and Georgic and Manhattan and Washington
Av David L. Williams, Richard P. de Kerbrech
Häftad, 2015
240 kr
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During the late 1920s and early 1930s three pairs of unique and innovative passenger liners emerged from France, the UK and the US designated as cabin-class liners: the Lafayette and Champlain, Britannic and Georgic and the Manhattan and Washington – three steamships and three motorships. Born at …
Harland & Wolff and Workman Clark
A Golden Age of Shipbuilding in Old Images
Av Richard P. de Kerbrech, David L. Williams
Inbunden, 2021
213 kr
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Once, the output of such yards as Harland & Wolff and Workman, Clark was vital business of national and international importance. The Harland & Wolff yard had a long association of building ships for the White Star Line, culminating in the three largest passenger vessels of the Edwardian era, …
J. Samuel White & Co., Shipbuilders
Av David L. Williams, Richard P. de Kerbrech
Häftad, 2012
155 kr
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J. Samuel White & Company was the oldest firm on the Admiralty List and built 252 ships for the Royal Navy alone. The yard’s closure in 1966 ended 300 years of shipbuilding during which time the company had gained acclaim from mercantile and naval customers alike. Famed early on for fast Revenue …
