THE HAMBURG SOUTH AMERICA LINE

by COOPER, James, Arnold Kludas and Joachim Pein

First Edition

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Book Description

Kendal, England: World Ship Society, 1989. Book in fine condition, map on endpapers. Dustjacket in very good condition, 1" light crease near back top edge. 192pp, including index and pictorial index, and page of Flags and Funnels. With colour frontispiece, numerous and back-and-white photographs throughout the book. From d/j flap - " The World Ship Society, which was formed as the Ship News Club in 1947. The Society has extensive records relating to the naval and merchant ships of the last 150 years. 1989 marked the 800th anniversary of the port of Hamburg and the 118th anniversary of the foundation of one of Germany's most famous shipping companies - The Hamburg South America Line. The book gives a chronology of the main events affecting the company and the histories of the ships which it has owned and managed. There is an illustration of most of these ships and many of the photos come from the Hamburg-Sud archives, (there are 10 line drawings of the ships as their photos were lost in the 1962 flood) (12"h x 8½"w) (30.5cms x 21.5cms) approx.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good.

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