The Blue Funnel Legend: A History of the Ocean Steam Ship Company, 1865-1973

by Malcolm E. Falkus

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For more than a century Blue Funnel ships, managed from Liverpool by Alfred Holt and Company, held a unique place in Britain's shipping industry. Starting as pioneers of cargo liners between Liverpool and the Far East in 1866, the Company maintained a fine reputation built on its vessels, crews, shore staff, and management. This book traces the origins and evolution of the Line, charting its history through both world wars, its experiences in the...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1349114782

ISBN13:9781349114788

Release Date:January 1990

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:411 Pages

Weight:1.33 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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