Mauretania: The Cunard Turbine-Driven Quadruple-Screw Atlantic Liner
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| Rating | : | 4.14 (672 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0850599148 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Book by Warren, Mark
Fascinating period document, with some excellent bonus material For us serious ocean liners buffs, serious books on the inner workings of the vessels are hard to come by. Thankfully, there are some excellent reprints of period publications out there. The majority of this book is a facsimile of a special 1907 issue of the English trade journal "Engineering" devoted entirely to the new liner. The original issue featured separate chapters on the ship's inception, construction and passengers facilities, the propulsion m