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The Advent of Steam: The Merchant Steamship Before 1900
By
Basil Greenhill (editor) and
Robert Gardiner (editor)
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Publisher
Book Sales
Publication date
October 1, 2000
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780785812708
ISBN-10
0785812709
Dimensions
0.75 by 10.25 by 11.75 in.
Weight
2.65 lbs.
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Out of Print
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$24.99
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Follow the evolution of the steamship from the paddle steamer, to the screw-propelled vessel, to the introduction of the marine compound engine that cut fuel consumption and required less room on the ship. Also explained is the introduction of iron construction. The adoption of steam power in the United States, Europe, and the Far East is explored through original research and re-interpretation. Conway's History of the Ship.
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from Book Sales (October 1, 2000)
9780785812708 | details & prices | 10.25 × 11.75 × 0.75 in. | 2.65 lbs | List price $24.99
About: Follow the evolution of the steamship from the paddle steamer, to the screw-propelled vessel, to the introduction of the marine compound engine that cut fuel consumption and required less room on the ship.
About: Follow the evolution of the steamship from the paddle steamer, to the screw-propelled vessel, to the introduction of the marine compound engine that cut fuel consumption and required less room on the ship.
from Naval Inst Pr (April 1, 1993)
9781557500007 | details & prices | 10.00 × 12.00 × 0.75 in. | 2.60 lbs | List price $49.95
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