Length10h 13m
About this audiobook
The History of Steam Navigation, is a comprehensive history of the development and impact of steam-powered ships, from their origins in the late 18th century to the mid-19th century. The book covers the major technological advancements, key figures in the industry, and notable events and accidents that shaped the history of steam navigation.
Audiobook details
GenreOther, History
Length10 hrs 13 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 6, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1PREFACE.
2LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
3Part I. ITS ORIGIN AND EXPANSION.
4Chapter I.
5Chapter II.
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6Chapter III.
7Chapter IV.
8Chapter V.
9Chapter VI.
10Chapter VII.
11Chapter VIII.
12Chapter IX.
13Chapter X.
14Chapter XI.
15Chapter XII.
16Chapter XIII.
17Chapter XIV.
18Chapter XV.
19Chapter XVI.
20Chapter XVII.
21Chapter XVIII.
22Chapter XIX.
23Chapter XX.
24Chapter XXI.
25Chapter XXII.
26Chapter XXIII.
27Chapter XXIV.
28Chapter XXV.
29Part II. HISTORICAL STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.
30Chapter I. MESSRS. ELDER, DEMPSTER & CO.
31Chapter II. THE AFRICAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
32Chapter III. THE BRITISH & AFRICAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED (1900).
33Chapter IV. IMPERIAL DIRECT WEST INDIA MAIL SERVICE, LIMITED.
34Chapter V. THE CITY OF DUBLIN STEAMPACKET COMPANY.
35Chapter VI. THE BRITISH AND IRISH STEAM PACKET COMPANY, LIMITED.
36Chapter VII. THE BIBBY LINE.
37Chapter VIII. THE CORK STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
38Chapter IX. THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
39Chapter X. HOUSTON LINE.
40Chapter XI. HOULDER LINE.
41Chapter XII. LAIRD LINE. THE GLASGOW, DUBLIN, AND LONDONDERRY STEAM PACKET CO., LTD.
42Chapter XIII. LANGLANDS’ LINE. Glasgow and Liverpool Royal Steampacket Company.
43Chapter XIV. Messrs. James Little & Co.
44Chapter XV. MR. DAVID MACBRAYNE’S WEST HIGHLAND STEAMERS.
45Chapter XVI. MESSRS. DAVID MACIVER & CO.
46Chapter XVII. MACIVER’S LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW STEAMERS.
47Chapter XVIII. SLIGO STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
48Chapter XIX. WATERFORD STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
49Chapter XX. WHITE STAR LINE.
50Chapter XXI.
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