The History Of Steam Navigation

The History Of Steam Navigation

By John Kennedy
Michael Caine
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Length10h 13m

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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.
26Chapter XXIII.
2LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
27Chapter XXIV.
3Part I. ITS ORIGIN AND EXPANSION.
28Chapter XXV.
4Chapter I.
29Part II. HISTORICAL STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.
5Chapter II.
30Chapter I. MESSRS. ELDER, DEMPSTER & CO.
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6Chapter III.
31Chapter II. THE AFRICAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
7Chapter IV.
32Chapter III. THE BRITISH & AFRICAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED (1900).
8Chapter V.
33Chapter IV. IMPERIAL DIRECT WEST INDIA MAIL SERVICE, LIMITED.
9Chapter VI.
34Chapter V. THE CITY OF DUBLIN STEAMPACKET COMPANY.
10Chapter VII.
35Chapter VI. THE BRITISH AND IRISH STEAM PACKET COMPANY, LIMITED.
11Chapter VIII.
36Chapter VII. THE BIBBY LINE.
12Chapter IX.
37Chapter VIII. THE CORK STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
13Chapter X.
38Chapter IX. THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
14Chapter XI.
39Chapter X. HOUSTON LINE.
15Chapter XII.
40Chapter XI. HOULDER LINE.
16Chapter XIII.
41Chapter XII. LAIRD LINE. THE GLASGOW, DUBLIN, AND LONDONDERRY STEAM PACKET CO., LTD.
17Chapter XIV.
42Chapter XIII. LANGLANDS’ LINE. Glasgow and Liverpool Royal Steampacket Company.
18Chapter XV.
43Chapter XIV. Messrs. James Little & Co.
19Chapter XVI.
44Chapter XV. MR. DAVID MACBRAYNE’S WEST HIGHLAND STEAMERS.
20Chapter XVII.
45Chapter XVI. MESSRS. DAVID MACIVER & CO.
21Chapter XVIII.
46Chapter XVII. MACIVER’S LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW STEAMERS.
22Chapter XIX.
47Chapter XVIII. SLIGO STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
23Chapter XX.
48Chapter XIX. WATERFORD STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
24Chapter XXI.
49Chapter XX. WHITE STAR LINE.
25Chapter XXII.
50Chapter XXI.

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