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Ships of the Inland Sea: The Story of the Puget Sound Steamboats

Ships of the Inland Sea: The Story of the Puget Sound Steamboats

Newell, Gordon R.

Hardcover

Transportation General20th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1258821435
ISBN13: 9781258821432
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Sep 28 2013
Pages: 268
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Ships Of The Inland Sea: The Story Of The Puget Sound Steamboats is a comprehensive book that explores the history and significance of steamboats that operated on the Puget Sound in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. Written by Gordon R. Newell, a renowned maritime historian, the book provides a detailed account of the evolution of steamboat transportation in the region, from the early days of steam-powered vessels to the modern era of diesel-electric boats.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the construction and design of steamboats, the development of shipping routes, the role of steamboats in the economy and culture of the region, and the impact of technological advancements on the industry. The author also delves into the stories of the people who owned, operated, and traveled on these boats, providing a fascinating glimpse into the social history of the Puget Sound region.Through vivid descriptions and carefully researched historical accounts, Newell paints a vivid picture of the Puget Sound steamboat era, bringing to life the sights, sounds, and experiences of this unique period in American maritime history. Whether you are a history buff, a maritime enthusiast, or simply interested in learning more about the rich cultural heritage of the Pacific Northwest, Ships Of The Inland Sea is an essential read.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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