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THE SHAMROCK SHIPPING COMPANY (JACK'S BOATS)

Written by W.J. Harvey
Published by World Ship Society in 2004
ISBN: 0954331036

THE SHAMROCK SHIPPING COMPANY (JACK'S BOATS)
Written by W.J. Harvey.
Stock no. 1823182
1st. 2004. Hardback. Large format. Very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. Including the David Dorman Group. ISBN: 0954331036. Boards scuffed, dents to vertical edges of boards. Colour ink from frontis has imprinted on facing page else contents are clean.

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Front cover

Cover of THE SHAMROCK SHIPPING COMPANY (JACK'S BOATS) by W.J. Harvey

Contents

  • Foreword
  • PART ONE
  • Shamrock Shipping Company
  • Introduction
  • Larne of Yesteryear
  • Sowing The Seed
  • From Little Acorns
  • J.T. Duncan & Company
  • Cultivation
  • The Inter-War Years
  • Another Conflict
  • In The Face Of Adversity
  • Regeneration
  • Trouble And Strift
  • Notes On The Ship Histories
  • The Forerunners
  • Thomas Jack - Yacht Designer, Builder, Owner & Broker
  • Thomas Jack - Managed Companies / Vessels
  • Avon Steamship Company Ltd
  • Shamrock Steamship Company of Larne Ltd
  • Wyndcliffe Steamship Company Ltd
  • North Devon Steamship Company Ltd
  • Curran Steamship Company Ltd
  • Rochefort Steamship Company Ltd
  • Argus Steamship Company Ltd
  • Larne Steamship Company Ltd
  • The Shamrock Shipping Company Ltd
  • Managed Vessels
  • Thomas Jack & Company (Shipping) Ltd
  • Thomas Jack (Shipbrokers) Ltd
  • Shamrock Shipping Under James Fisher & Sons, Barrow
  • PART TWO
  • D. Dorman & Company
  • The Droman Sailing Fleet
  • Dorman Shipping Investments
  • Malone Shipping Ltd
  • Campbell Maritime Ltd & Malone Shipping Ltd
  • Campbell Maritime Ltd & Bastech Ltd
  • D. & B. Shipping Ltd
  • D. & H. Freigh Management Ltd
  • Bibliography
  • Acknowledgements
  • Index