Our Merchant Shipping: Its Present State Considered (1860)
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ISBN10: 1120667399
ISBN13: 9781120667397
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 336
Weight: 0.99
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120667397
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 336
Weight: 0.99
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Our Merchant Shipping: Its Present State Considered is a book written by William Schaw Lindsay in 1860. The book explores the state of merchant shipping in the mid-19th century, with a particular focus on the British shipping industry. Lindsay examines the various factors that affect the industry, including the state of the economy, government regulations, and technological advancements. He also discusses the challenges faced by shipowners, captains, and crew members, such as piracy, shipwrecks, and the dangers of long voyages. Throughout the book, Lindsay offers insights into the workings of the shipping industry and provides recommendations for improving its efficiency and safety. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of merchant shipping and the challenges faced by those who worked in the industry during the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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