Engineering & Technology / Sailing and Ships / Clipper Ship to Motor Liner . The Story of the New Zealand Shipping Company 1873-1939 by Sydney D Waters Sydney D Waters The New Zealand Shipping Company , 1939: first edition brown cloth hardcover with gilt lettering on black panel to spine: approximately 5.5 x 8.25 inches tall: 110 pages: black and white photographic illustrations.  Synopsis: A commemorative history of the New Zealand Shipping Company 1873 - 1939 recording its foundation with  four small sailing ships totalling  3722 tons by New Zealand pioneers at the end of 1872, and subsequent development to a fleet of 37  motor ships and steamers totalling 421127 tons  after trading in and out of New Zealand's ports for two thirds of the century.   Contents as follows: -- Acknowledgements.  Preface.  Introduction.1) The Founding of the Company.2)  The Sailing Ships. 3)The Earliest Steamships. 4) Reconstruction. 5) Growth of the Fleet. 6) The Frozen Meat Trade. 7) Purchase of Federal Line. 8) The Great War, 1914 -- 18. 9) From Steamers to Motor Liners. 10)  Training of Personnel 11) Personalia.  Appendix 1: The New Zealand Shipping Companies Fleet Past and Present.  Appendix 2 Federal Steam Navigation Companies Fleet Past and Present.  Condition: cover slightly scratched: inked ownership inscription reading  R J. Dunning: endpapers slightly discoloured from age: overall clean firm and collectable used books
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  • Book Title: Clipper Ship to Motor Liner . The Story of the New Zealand Shipping Company 1873-1939
  • Author: Sydney D Waters
  • ISBN: MW00145453217
  • Publisher: New Zealand Shipping Company
  • Year Published: 1939
  • Status: Sold - We are currently out of stock for this title

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