Power of the Great Liners. A history of Atlantic marine engineering
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- Author(s) Griffiths, Denis
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1990
- Pages 224pp; illus
- Publisher Patrick Stephens
- Place Published Sparkford
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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A comprehensive technical account for a broad readership of the development and application of marine engines and boilers for ocean going passenger ships from early 19th century. Contains little about the marine engine production business but useful for context. Written by a former 'seagoing engineer'