The world of shipping. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by David M. Williams.
• Other Names: Williams, David M (David Malcolm), 1940-
• Contents: Introduction : the world of shipping/ David M. Williams -- The deployment of English merchat shipping : Michael and Joseph Henley of Wapping, ship owners, 1775-1830/ Simon Ville -- The creation of the Marine Department of the Board of Trade/ J.H. Wilde -- British oceanic mail contracts in the age of steam, 1838-1914/ Freda Harcourt -- Distance tamed : steam navigation to Australia and New Zealand from its beginning to the outbreak of the Great War/ Frank Boeze -- McGregor Gow and the Glen Line : the rise and fall of a British shipping firm in the Far East trade, 1870-1911 -- George Benjamin Dodwell : a shipping agent in the Far East, 1872-1908/ Stephanie Jones -- The depression in British shipping, 1901-11/ Derek H. Aldcroft -- Maritime activity and port development in the United States since 1900 : a survey/ R.W. Barsness -- The development of the the port of Largos, c.1892-1946/ Ayodeji Olukoju -- From coal to oil in British shipping/ Max E. Fletcher -- The development of Japan's post-war shipping policy/ Tomohei Chida.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (180 pages)
• Subjects: 387.5; Shipping -- History; Shipping; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429770449; 0429770448
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.