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THE BURKE BOOK OF SHIPS AND SHIPPING

Written by J. Penry-Jones
Published by Burke in 1965

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Front cover

Cover of THE BURKE BOOK OF SHIPS AND SHIPPING by J. Penry-Jones

Contents

  • The Conquest of the Sea
  • Twentieth-century Ships
  • The Great Liners
  • Cargo Ships
  • Special Duty Ships
  • Ports and How They Work
  • Shipping Interests
  • Unloading the Cargo
  • How Ships are Loaded
  • British Ports
  • World Ports and Shipping Routes
  • Cargoes Ashore
  • Recent Developments and a Look into the Future