THE EMPIRE SHIPS
Written by W.H. Mitchell, L.A. Sawyer
Published by Lloyd's Of London Press Ltd.
in 1990
ISBN: 1850442754
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- MARITIME
- WORLD WAR II
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Front cover
Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- BUILDERS OF STANDARD-TYPE MERCHANT SHIPS
- THE BUILT SHIPS
- Part 1. Tramps
- Part 2. Deep Sea Tankers
- Part 3. Cam-Mac Ships
- Part 4. Fast Cargo Liners
- Part 5. Heavy Lift Ships
- Part 6. Scandinavian Type Ships
- Part 7. Colliers
- Part 8. Dry Cargo Coasters
- Part 9. Coastal Tankers
- Part 10. Tugs
- Part 11. Miscellaneous: Section 1 Dredgers, Hoppers. Section 2 Landing Ships Tank; Ferries. Section 4 Water Carriers. Section 5 Concrete Ships. Section 6 Ore Carriers. Section 7 Convoy Rescue Ships
- Part 12. Shipbuilders solely involved in the construction of merchant ships under private contract or licence
- THE ACQUIRED SHIPS
- Part 13. Ships requistioned and purchased
- Part 14. Tonnage from the United States of America: Section 1 Purchased ships; Section 2 Landing ships on Lease/Lend; Section 3 Fast cargo ships on charter
- Part 15. Captured and confiscated enemy tonnage: Section 1 Period 1939-1944; Section 2 Period 1945 -
- OPERATION 'OVERLORD'
- Bibliography
- Indexes: Ships; Shipyard and Company Notes