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SHIPS OF THE ESSO FLEET IN WORLD WAR II

By: N/A

Price: £65.00

Publisher: Standard Oil Company (New Jersey): 1946

Seller ID: 67115

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair with no dust jacket

Hardback without dustjacket; front board and endpapers partially detached, main text block sound (requires careful handling) pages yellowed, with occasional chip and crease, but in clean condition; original boards dented, faded, scuffed and marked. A good reference copy in need of a little TLC. First edition. ; A record of the 135 ocean tankers of the Standard Oil Company (New Jersey) and Panama Transport Company during World War Two. Their vital role in every theatre of Allied operation; from the industrial fronts at home to the fighting fronts abroad. Illustratewd with b/w photographs. ; 260...
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HISTORY OF THE WORLD'S SHIPPING

By: Barjot, Admiral. & Savant, Jean. (Tomkins, Carol translated. )

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Ian Allan: 1965

Seller ID: 65878

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Fair dust jacket

Hardback; very good in faded, torn and tape-repaired dustjacket. First English edition. ; A history from the ancient galley to the submarine of the 1960s. Illustrated with 18 colour plates, and 1000 b/w illustrations & photographs. ; 430 pages
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CLASSIC OCEAN LINERS VOLUME 1: BERENGARIA, LEVIATHAN & MAJESTIC

By: Braynard, Frank O.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: PSL Patrick Stephens Limited: 1990

Seller ID: 65856

ISBN: 1852601515

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good in Fair dust jacket

Hardback; corners of boards dented, otherwise good in faded, creased, torn and tape-marked dustjacket. ; Illustrated with b/w photographs. ; 176 pages
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THE BIG SHIP : THE STORY OF THE S.S. UNITED STATES

By: Braynard, Frank O. (Burgess, Robert H. edited. )

Price: £10.00

Publisher: The Mariners' Museum: 1981

Seller ID: 65877

ISBN: 0917376374

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Fair dust jacket

Hardback; very good in faded, torn and creased dustjacket. ; Illustrated. ; 144 pages
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CAIS E NAVIOS DE LISBOA / LISBON DOCKS AND SHIPS

By: Correia, Luis Miguel.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Edicoes Iniciativas Nauticas: 1996

Seller ID: 65885

ISBN: 9729694028

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

Hardback; very good in scratched dustjacket. Dual Portuguese & English text. ; The river Tagus docks and shipping through the camera of Luis Miguel Correia. Photos mostly taken during the 1980s and early 1990s. Pictorial study, illustrated with colour photographs; with brief captions. ; 64 pages
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BRITISH SUPERLINERS OF THE SIXTIES : A DESIGN APPRECIATION OF THE ORIANA, CANBERRA AND QE2

By: Dawson, Philip S.

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Conway Maritime Press: 1990

Seller ID: 65861

ISBN: 085177542x

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

Hardback; very good in scratched dustjacket. ; The genesis, design and building of three remarkable ships. Illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings. ; 154 pages
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CUNARD WHITE STAR LINERS OF THE 1930S

By: De Kerbrech, Richard P. & Williams, David L.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Conway Maritime Press: 1988

Seller ID: 65858

ISBN: 0851774733

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

Hardback; very good in lightly creased dustjacket. ; Career histories and technical details of over thirty Cunard and White Star liners. Illustrated with b/w photographs. ; 127 pages
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SHIPS OF SOUTHAMPTON & THE SOLENT (4TH EDITION)

By: Dunn, l.

Price: £3.00

Publisher: Adlard Coles Limited: 1962

Seller ID: 57947

Binding: Booklet

Condition: Good

Booklet; foxing to edge of pages otherwise good in foxed card covers. ; Illustrated with b/w photographs, two pages of colour funnel illustrations. ; 36 pages
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PACIFIC LINERS 1927-72

By: Emmons, F.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: David & Charles: 1973

Seller ID: 61265

ISBN: 0715360752

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

Hardback; very good in very good dustjacket. ; Brief biographies of the ships engaged in passenger service in the Pacific between 1927 and 1972. Illustrated with b/w line drawings. ; 135 pages
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THE ATLANTIC LINERS 1925-70

By: Emmons, F.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: David & Charles: 1972

Seller ID: 61267

ISBN: 0715354574

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

Hardback; very good in lightly faded dustjacket. ; Brief biographies of the ships engaged in passenger service on the Atlantic route between 1925 and 1970. Illustrated with b/w line drawings. ; 160 pages
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R.M.S. TITANIC : THE STORY ILLUSTRATED WITH POSTCARDS OF THE PERIOD

By: Fletcher, R.

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Self Published.: 2001

Seller ID: 58893

ISBN: 0954089006

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Paperback; very good in card covers. ; A brief history in postacrds - from construction to discovery of the wreck. Illustrated. ; 92 pages
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RIGAS VESTURES UN KUGNIECIBAS MUZEJS / MUSEUM OF THE HISTORY OF RIGA AND NAVIGATION

By: Galvanovska, I.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Hinstorff: 1992

Seller ID: 63820

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

Hardback; very good in scratched dustjacket. Text in English, Latvian & German. Unpaginated. ; Catalogue of some of the 400,000 items in the collection. Illustrated with 500 colour photographs, with captions.
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THE ADVENT OF STEAM : THE MERCHANT STEAMSHIP BEFORE 1900 (CONWAY'S HISTORY OF THE SHIP)

By: Gardiner, R. (edited. )

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Conway Maritime Press: 1993

Seller ID: 62577

ISBN: 0851775632

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good in Good dust jacket

Conway's History of the Ship. Hardback; ownership stamp to endpaper otherwise good in faded dustjacket. First edition. ; The merchant ship in the nineteenth and early twentieth century. Illustrated with b/w line drawings and photographs. ; 190 pages
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NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM : THE SHIP (10 VOLUME SET)

By: Greenhill, Basil. (General editor. )

Price: £20.00

Publisher: HMSO:

Seller ID: 59028

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Ten Volume Set. A very good hardback set in lightly faded pictorial boards. Pubished 1980-1981. Illustrated. ; The development of merchant vessels and specialized vessels of war. 1: Rafts, Boats and Ships. 2: Long Ships and Round Ships. 3: Tiller and Whipstaff. 4: The Century Before Steam. 5: Steam Tramps and Cargo Liners. 6: Channel Packets and Ocean Liners. 7: The Life and Death of the Merchant Sailing Ship. 8: Steam, Steel and Torpedoes. 9: Dreadnought to Nuclear Submarine. 10: The Revolution in Merchant Shipping.
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COMMUNIST SHIPS AND SHIPPING

By: Harbron, John D.

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Adlard Coles Ltd.: 1962

Seller ID: 67541

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good in Fair dust jacket

Hardback; foxing to edge of pages, otherwise good in yellowed, marked, faded and creased dustjacket. ; The planning, development and organization of shipbuilding and shipping within the Communist countries since the Second World War. Poland, Soviet Union, East Germany, Bulgaria, China. Illustrations, maps & tables. ; 262 pages
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MAILSHIPS OF THE UNION-CASTLE LINE

By: Harris, C. J. & Ingpen, Brian D.

Price: £20.00

Publisher: PSL Patrick Stephens Limited: 1994

Seller ID: 65569

ISBN: 1852604859

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Hardback; ownership bookplate to paste-down, otherwise very good in pictorial boards. ; The story of the mail service between Britain and South Africa and its cargo and passenger services, spanning the period 1857-1977. Illustrated with over 300 photographs, and eight paintings by Peter Bilas. ; 180 pages
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MERCHANT FLEETS IN PROFILE 2 : THE SHIPS OF THE CUNARD, AMERICAN, RED STAR, INMAN, LEYLAND, DOMINION, ATLANTIC TRANSPORT AND WHITE STAR LINES

By: Haws, D.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Patrick Stephens Limited: 1979

Seller ID: 61390

ISBN: 0850593247

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

Hardback; very good in faded and price-clipped dustjacket. ; A chronology of the main events in the company's history; an index of the ships, and an illustrated fleet list which includes every vessel above 100 gross tons owned by the line. Illustrated with 1: 1800 scale profiles. ; 215 pages
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EAST COAST SHIPPING

By: Hedges, A. A. C.

Price: £4.00

Publisher: Shire Publications Ltd.: 1989

Seller ID: 66791

ISBN: 0852639996

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

History in Camera Number 1. Paperback; very good in faded card covers. Second edition. ; Ships that sailed the sea lanes of the east coast between 1860 and 1935. Over 100 b/w photographs and illustrations. ; 96 pages
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CARONIA : LEGACY OF A PRETTY SISTER

By: Hutchings, D. F.

Price: £4.00

Publisher: Shipping Books Press: 2000

Seller ID: 61287

ISBN: 1900867044

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Paperback; dent to corners of pages otherwise good in lightly creased card covers. ; A pictorial study. Illustrated with colour and b/w photographs. ; 80 pages
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QE2 - A SHIP FOR ALL SEASONS

By: Hutchings, D. F.

Price: £3.00

Publisher: Kingfisher Railway Productions: 1988

Seller ID: 61288

ISBN: 0946184410

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Paperback; very good in lightly faded card covers. ; A pictorial study. Illustrated with colour and b/w photographs. ; 68 pages
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THE BUSY CHANNEL

By: Ireland, B.

Price: £4.00

Publisher: Ian Allan Ltd: 1981

Seller ID: 61266

ISBN: 0711011389

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Fair dust jacket

Hardback; very good in creased and torn dustjacket. ; Ships and shipping on the English Channel; from ferries to warships, tugs to supertankers. Illustrated with b/w photographs. ; 144 pages
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GREAT PASSENGER SHIPS OF THE WORLD (SIX VOLUME SET)

By: Kludas, A. (Hodges, C. translated. )

Price: £40.00

Publisher: Patrick Stephens Limited:

Seller ID: 61843

ISBN: 0850591740

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good in Fair dust jacket

Six Volume Set. First English Edition. Hardbacks; edge of pages yellowed, tape-marks to endpapers otherwise very good in price-clipped, creased, yellowed and chipped dustjackets. Published 1975-1977. Translated from the German 'Die Grossen Passagierschiffe der Welt'. 216pp+240pp+240pp+232pp+226pp+192pp. Volume 6 published 1986; very good in very good dustjacket. ; Volume 1: 1858-1912. Volume 2: 1913-1923. Volume 3: 1924-1935. Volume 4: 1936-1950. Volume 5: 1951-1976. Illustrated with b/w photographs. The development of the passenger liner from 1858 to 1976. Volume 6: 1977-1986.
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SOLENT - CREEKS, CRAFTS & CARGOES

By: Langley, Michael.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Middleton Press: 2005

Seller ID: 67540

ISBN: 1904474527

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Hardback; a few pencil ticks to margins, otherwise very good in pictorial boards. ; Pictorial study of the smaller craft able to serve the district's remoter wharves, creeks and rivers; from Chichester along the coast to Poole, and the Isle of Wight. Illustrated with b/w photographs from the 1880s to present day. ; 160 pages
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HOSPITAL SHIPS & TROOP TRANSPORT OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR

By: McCutcheon, C.

Price: £7.99

Publisher: Amberley Books: 2015

Seller ID: 59173

ISBN: 1445638673

Binding: Paperback

Condition: New

New paperback copies at a reduced price; published £19.99. ; Pictorial study with captions. From motor launches and steam yachts to converted ocean liners. Illustrated with contemporary photographs and pr-war postcards. ; 128 pages
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BRITISH OCEAN LINERS : A TWILIGHT ERA, 1960-85

By: Miller, W.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Patrick Stephens Limited: 1986

Seller ID: 61270

ISBN: 0850597668

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

Hardback; old price to endpaper, otherwise very good in lightly creased dustjacket. ; Technical data, construction details, and a description of each vessel. Illustrated with b/w photographs. ; 136 pages
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NEW YORK SHIPPING

By: Miller, W. H.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Carmania Press: 1994

Seller ID: 61282

ISBN: 0951865633

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Paperback; very good in card covers. ; A pictorial study of New York Harbor and its ships. Illustrated with b/w photographs. ; 96 pages
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PICTURE HISTORY OF THE FRENCH LINE

By: Miller, W. H.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Dover Publications: 1997

Seller ID: 54915

ISBN: 0486294439

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Paperback; very good in yellowed and lightly creased card covers. ; Over 170 b/w photographs. With Introduction and captions. ; 116 pages
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TRANSATLANTIC LINERS 1945-1980

By: Miller, W. H.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Patrick Stephens Limited: 1981

Seller ID: 61275

ISBN: 0715380206

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good in Fair dust jacket

Hardback; very good in creased, chipped and faded dustjacket. ; A brief history of each vessel; with statistical data. Illustrated with b/w photographs. ; 222 pages
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SS UNITED STATES : THE STORY OF AMERICA'S GREATEST OCEAN LINER

By: Miller, W. H.

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Patrick Stephens Limited: 1991

Seller ID: 61276

ISBN: 185260204x

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good in Fair dust jacket

Hardback; very good in scratched dustjacket. ; The story from inception to withdrawal. Illustrated with b/w photographs. ; 224 pages
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THE LAST BLUE WATER LINERS

By: Miller, W. H.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Conway Maritime Press: 1986

Seller ID: 61277

ISBN: 0851774008

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

Hardback; very good in faded dustjacket. ; The postwar era of intercontinental liner traffic. Illustrated with b/w photographs. ; 224 pages
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SS NIEUW AMSTERDAM : THE DARLING OF THE DUTCH

By: Miller, William H.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Amberley: 2010

Seller ID: 65883

ISBN: 1848683669

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Paperback; very good in lightly creased card covers. ; The Nieuw Amsterdam was a Dutch ocean liner built in Rotterdam for the Holland America Line, entering service in 1938, until withdrawn from service in 1974. Pictorial study, illustrated with b/w and colour photographs. ; 96 pages
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CUNARDS'S THREE QUEENS : A CELEBRATION

By: Miller, William H.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Amberley: 2009

Seller ID: 67539

ISBN: 1848683642

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Paperback; very good in creased and scratched card covers. ; Pictorial study of Cunard's liners Queen Elizabeth 2, Queen Mary 2, and Queen Victoria. For the first and last time in 2008, all three liners appeared together in New York. Includes photos from the October 2008 farewell voyages of the QE2. Illustrated with colour photographs. ; 120 pages
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A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF SOUTHAMPTON DOCKS (REVISED EDITION)

By: Moody, Bert.

Price: £4.00

Publisher: Waterfront Publications: 1994

Seller ID: 65879

ISBN: 0946184828

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Paperback; very good in card covers. Revised edition. ; Pictorial study, illustrated with b/w photographs, with captions. ; 64 pages
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THE WIND COMMANDS : SAILORS AND SAILING SHIPS IN THE PACIFIC

By: Morton, Harry.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Conway Maritime Press / the University of British Columbia: 1975

Seller ID: 65886

ISBN: 0774800402

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Fair dust jacket

Hardback; very good in faded and scuffed dustjacket. ; Based on the journals of over 100 men and women. With 64 b/w plates, 59 figures; +xxviipp. ; 498 pages
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FOR THE KING'S SERVICE: RAILWAY SHIPS AT WAR

By: Mullay, A. J.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Pendragon Publishing: 2008

Seller ID: 50652

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

New hardback copies at a reduced price; published 25.00. ; The role of railway-owned ships during the First and Second World Wars. Converted to operate as troop carriers, hospital ships, minesweepers and seaplane-carriers. Illustrated. ; 127 pages
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OCEAN LINERS OF THE 20TH CENTURY

By: Newell, Gordon.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Bonanza Books: 1963

Seller ID: 65859

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good in Fair dust jacket

Hardback; abrasion to endpapers, yellowing to edge of pages, postage stamp (of RMS Queen Elizabeth 2) stuck to title page, in faded and chipped dustjacket. ; Illustrated with b/w photographs. ; 192 pages
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MACQUEEN'S LEGACY: A HISTORY OF THE ROYAL MAIL LINE (TWO VOLUME SET)

By: Nicol, S.

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Tempus: 2001

Seller ID: 51180

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Two Volume Set. New paperback copies, but dent to margin of pages of both volumes. ; Illustrated. 256pp+256pp.
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PASSENGER SHIPS PAST & PRESENT (JAPANESE TEXT)

By: Noma, Hisashi.

Price: £75.00

Publisher: Shuppan Kyodo Publishers Ltd, Tokyo: 1974

Seller ID: 65881

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Hardback; very good in faded blue cloth boards. Japanese text. Titles in English. Card slipcase dented, scuffed and chipped. ; Pictorial study, illustrated with b/w and colour photographs. ; 275 pages
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WEST COAST SHIPPING

By: Stammers, M. K.

Price: £4.00

Publisher: Shire Publications Ltd.: 1989

Seller ID: 66792

ISBN: 0852636423

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

History in Camera Number 4. Paperback; very good in scuffed card covers. Second edition, reprint. ; A pictorial study of the ships, seamen and ports of the west coast of England and Wales from the mid nineteenth century to the mid twentieth century. With 100 b/w photographs and illustrations. ; 96 pages
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MERCHANT SHIPS 1949-1950

By: Talbot-Booth, E. C. (edited. )

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Sampson Low, Marston & Co. , Ltd.: 1949

Seller ID: 60062

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Hardback without dustjacket; ownership inscription to paste-down otherwise good in dented and faded boards. ; A book of reference on the world's merchant shipping. Illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings. With Addenda correct to May 1949. (This was the first volume to be published since 1944.) ; 260 pages
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ANTWERP : PORTRAIT OF A PORT

By: Van Cauwenbergh, George.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: 1983

Seller ID: 65860

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Hardback without dustjacket; very good in pictorial boards. English text. Compliments slip of the British Consulate-General, Antwerp, tipped-in. ; Published on the occasion of the 125th anniversary of Lloyds Anversois. Illustrated with b/w and colour photographs. ; 192 pages
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SAILING BARGE MASTER : THE STORY OF A VICTORIAN BARGEMAN

By: Winn, George. Captain.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Chaffcutter Books / the Society for Sailing Barge Research: 2009

Seller ID: 65888

ISBN: 0956059600

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Paperback; very good in scratched and lightly creased card covers, ; An insight into life aboard sailing barges during Victorian times. Manuscript written between 1934 and 1949. Illustrated. ; 166 pages
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Keyword:Transport Ships & Shipping