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Pacific Steam Navigation Company. Fleet List & History

Categorie	Schepen & Scheepvaart
Boeknummer	#302450-KE18
Titel	Pacific Steam Navigation Company. Fleet List & History
Auteur	Collard, Ian
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	Stroud : Amberley Publishing
Jaar van uitgave	2014
ISBN10	1445634848
ISBN13	9781445634845
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original wrappers, oblong, ca. 24x17cm, illustrations in colour and b/w.
Samenvatting	Founded in 1838 in Liverpool, the Pacific Steam Navigation Company was the first to operate steamships in the Pacific and primarily traded from the UK to the Pacific coasts of South America. Its most famous ships included the Reina del Pacifico and the Reina del Mar. With a line of notable firsts to its name, the Pacific Steam Navigation Company name had disappeared by 1984, part of the rationalization of Furness Withy Group. In 1990, Furness Withy itself was sold to Hamburg Sud, another line which had operated on the South Atlantic and Pacific routes. Many in Liverpool and in South and Central America, from Panama to Tierra del Fuego have fond memories of the Pacific Steam Navigation Company and this history and fleet list will bring back memories of those vessels of the line, both deep s... (Lees verder)ea and coastal, which once operated on the South American run.
Pagina's	159
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 10,00

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