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In the discussion of ocean speed, it is necessary to emphasize the importance of selecting tracks absolutely clear of every obstacle, hindrance and possible danger to fast steaming from port of recep tion of mails to port of delivery.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the transformative impact of improved ocean travel on Canada's growth and international standing from the mid-1800s onwards. The author analyzes the profound influence of faster shipping routes and more advanced steamship technologies, particularly on the country's ability to attract immigrants and develop its natural resources. This in-depth analysis places Canada's maritime history within the context of a global race for technological advancement and commercial advantage, shedding light on how the nation's fortunes have been shaped by its connection to the sea. By examining the interplay between speed, technology, and economic prosperity, this book provides valuable insights into the factors that have driven Canada's historical development and continue to shape its present-day trajectory. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780484921268_0
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