The History of North Atlantic Steam Navigation: With Some Account of Early Ships and Shipowners (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781019551486)

This book provides a comprehensive history of North Atlantic steam navigation, with a focus on the early ships and shipowners who made it possible. It covers the technological advancements that allowed these ships to cross the ocean, the business practices that were developed to operate the lines, and the personalities behind the companies. This is a must-read for anyone interested in maritime history or the development of modern transportation.

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