The Evolution of the Passenger Ship, 9781803991559
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Passenger ships transformed: technology, luxury, and world impact through time.

The Evolution of the Passenger Ship

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  • Paperback

    192 pages

  • Release Date

    9 November 2023

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Summary

From Steam to Superliners: A Journey Through Passenger Ship Evolution

Have you ever pondered the difference between an ocean liner and a cruise ship? Are you amazed by the sheer size of today’s mega-cruise ships? Or perhaps you’re curious about what it was like to sail on the world’s first cruise ship?

Since the introduction of steam power over 180 years ago, passenger shipping has undergone a dramatic transformation. Driven by technological advancements, ships and shipping …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781803991559
ISBN-10:1803991550
Author:Chris Frame, Rachelle Cross
Publisher:The History Press Ltd
Imprint:The History Press Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:192
Release Date:9 November 2023
Weight:714g
Dimensions:20mm x 224mm x 239mm
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About The Author

Chris Frame

CHRIS FRAME and RACHELLE CROSS share a passion for passenger ships and cruising, having written over a dozen books and countless articles on historic and modern-day passenger ships. Chris has appeared as a maritime history expert on the BBC, Channel 5, Sky News, ABC News and LBC 97.3. They have written several books for The History Press, including 180 Years of Cunard, Oriana: A Photographic Journey and A Photographic History of the Orient Line.

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