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Hardcover Ocean Liners Of The Twentieth Century Book

ISBN: 1258096277

ISBN13: 9781258096274

Ocean Liners Of The Twentieth Century

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""Ocean Liners of the Twentieth Century"" by Gordon R. Newell is a comprehensive book that explores the history of the iconic ocean liners that dominated the seas during the 1900s. The book covers the golden age of ocean travel, from the early 1900s to the 1970s, and provides a detailed account of the design, construction, and operation of these magnificent vessels. The author delves into the technical aspects of shipbuilding, including the evolution of ship design, propulsion systems, and safety features. He also examines the cultural and social impact of ocean liners, including their role in transporting immigrants, soldiers, and celebrities. The book includes stunning photographs and illustrations, as well as detailed information about the most famous ocean liners of the time, such as the Titanic, the Queen Mary, and the Normandie. ""Ocean Liners of the Twentieth Century"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of maritime travel and the evolution of shipbuilding technology.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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