Crosbie Smith: 1 book

Book cover of Coal, Steam and Ships

Coal, Steam and Ships

Engineering, Enterprise and Empire on the Nineteenth-Century Seas

by Crosbie Smith
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2018

Crosbie Smith explores the trials and tribulations of first-generation Victorian mail steamship lines, their passengers, proprietors and the public. Eyewitness accounts show in rich detail how these enterprises engineered their ships, constructed empire-wide systems of steam navigation and won or...
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