Ships, Crews, Shipbuilders and Operators
Paperback
Publication Date: 02/05/2017
The book provides the first, complete overview of the American merchant marine during World War I: the rapid expansion of trans-Atlantic shipping; a record of shipbuilding between 1914-1918, including the revival of sailing vessel construction and wood and concrete freighters; profiles of the companies that operated ships; a record of all losses at sea from enemy action; highlights of the experiences of mariners with U-boat commanders and crews, mines, and aircraft attacks; and the role of the Naval Overseas Transportation Service.
- ISBN:
- 9781476667034
- 9781476667034
- Category:
- Shipping industries
- Format:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 02-05-2017
- Publisher:
- McFarland & Co Inc
- Country of origin:
- United States
- Pages:
- 472
- Dimensions (mm):
- 254x178x24mm
- Weight:
- 0.79kg
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