208 pp; comprehensive look at postwar rehabilitation of the world's merchant fleets which acccelerated from about 1960 onwards. Describes the rapid advances in maritime technology as well as the political, economic and social reasons for these; as well as looking towards the future; profusely illustrated with b & w photos, charts, etc.

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Title

THE SHIPPING REVOLUTION: THE MODERN MERCHANT SHIP (CONWAY'S HISTORY OF THE SHIP SERIES)

Publisher

Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, MD

Publication Date

1992

Language

English

ISBN 10

1557507651

ISBN 13

9781557507655

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

As New

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as new

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Merchant Ships

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