The Evolution and Significance of the Powered Bulk Carrier: The Black Freighters
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The book is the first to detail the 170-year evolution of the powered bulk carriers which continue to have a major role in the world's trades and economies. Their design and technological development is traced from the screw colliers of the 1850s which revolutionised the British coastal coal trade. The same engineering principles were applied to produce ocean-going steam and later motor tramps. By the end of the 19th century, the capabilities and...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1802078592
ISBN13:9781802078596
Release Date:April 2023
Publisher:Liverpool University Press
Length:288 Pages
Weight:1.28 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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