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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the development of merchant shipbuilding throughout the decades leading up to and including World War I. The author, a widely recognized expert in the field of naval architecture, traces the evolution of merchant shipbuilding technology, from the early days of wooden sailing vessels to the introduction of steam power and eventually the advent of steel-hulled ships. The book demonstrates that merchant shipbuilding was crucial to global trade and expansion, providing a comprehensive account of the industry's growth in major shipbuilding countries such as the United Kingdom, the United States, Germany, and Japan. The author presents meticulous research, including rarely seen archival images, to illustrate the technical innovations and challenges faced by shipbuilders and shipping companies alike. The book's insights underscore the importance of merchant shipbuilding in shaping global commerce and maritime history. It offers a profound understanding of the technological advancements and economic forces that propelled the industry forward. With its fascinating blend of historical detail and technical expertise, this book makes an invaluable contribution to our knowledge of maritime history and global trade development. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282729394_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282729394
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Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 724 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 29704080/2
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