Books of Trasatlánticos - buques de pasaje

This book is a voyage through the life of the passenger steamship, a voyage described by travellers who sailed on these vessels, and it carries within it their thoughts and experiences, mirrored here in words and pictures. The pictures are ...

Encyclopaedic in coverage and comprehensive in detail, this book records losses of more than 1,000 passenger-carrying vessels of all types (passenger liners, cruise ships and excursion vessels, ferries, troopships, hospital ships and other wartime auxiliaries) from the dawn of the ...

Arrival and Departure. The Steamship Lines and their Routes. Developments in Passenger Ship Design. The Passengers. The Messages. The Art Work. The Postcards: Steamship before 1900; Bridging the Centuries; 1900-1910; The Second Decade; The 1920s; Into the 1930s; The 1940s; ...

A companion volume to the highly successful Pacific Sail this is a fully illustrated survey of the ships employed in transatlantic exploration and trade.

Introduction: The Man and his Ships. Brunel and Shipbuilding: Formation of GWSS Company; The Genesis of the Great Western; Brunel, the Navy and the screw propeller; Iron shipbuilding; The GWSS Company Works; The Great Britain and the end of the ...

Viajar a través del arte del cartel; esto es lo que nos propone Olivier Frébourg. Escrito-viajero, hijo de marinero, también obsesionado por el mar, ha conocido a los pintores de la Marina y a los famosos cartelistas que han izado ...

PrólogoCoral Princess: Orígenes; Diseño interior; Locales públicos; Aspectos técnicos; Por las costas de Brasil; Primeros años en aguas orientales; Una larga agoníaOdysseus: Orígenes; Aspecto exterior; Explotación en Brasil; Reforma en Escocia; Cruceros por Extremos Oriente; Explotación por Epirotiki en el ...

When the World Was Small. Great Days of Sail. Commercial Steam. Fighting Ships. Special-Purpose Ships. Alone Against the Oceans.

The stunning elegance and luxurious interiors of today's vast fleet of cruise ships remains unrecorded in all but holiday brochures. This book gives a complete detailed overview of the cream of these ships, today's queens of the sea.Each liner is ...

More than 30 years after the Queen Elizabeth 2 made her 1969 debut as what everyone thought would be the last great ocean liner ever to be built, Cunard Line's new Queen Mary 2 has brought about a veritable renaisance ...

These true-life adventures unfold amid flames, collisions, and explsions, with frantic calls of SOS and rush to clamber aboard the lifeboats. Naval historian William H. Miller, Jr. recounts the dramatic stories behind a host of ill-fated passenger ships. He takes ...

El correíllo que traía la alegríaRecalando en Puerto de CabrasRegreso al marComo una vieja damaLa Palma: El vínculo con la vidaCorreíllos y cargueros en La GomeraLos vapores correo y el Puerto de la EstacaBiografía resumida de Juan Antonio Padrón AlbornozAnécdotas ...

Marina Mercante, un sector en convulsión (1868-1936). El papel de la Gerencia de Buques Mercantes para Servicios Oficiales. El largo camino de la reconstrucción. La razón de un nombre. Empresa Nacional Elcano de la Marina Mercante. La construcción naval (1944-1966). ...

Libro de 24 postales en blanco y negro de los trasatlánticos famosos.

S.S. France of 1962 was a paradigm of elegence, style and speed. Christened by Madame de Gaulle, se war, at 1034 feet, the world's longest passenger vessel, perfectly attuned to postwar demographics with a select first class and huge tourist ...

Este libro, el primero que analiza la historia y evolución de la prestigiosa compañía francesa desde su creación hata finales del siglo XX, pone también de relieve la relación que la French Line mantuvo con arquitectos, fotógrafos y diseñadores gráficos ...

Ventanas abiertas a otros horizontes. La colección de carteles de Andrés Diego. Album de carteles. Del vapor-correo al trasatlántico. El Musel, puerto trasatlántico de Asturias (1910-1936). La huella trasatlántica en el puerto de Gijón.

The Clyde in 1877The Coming of the Railway SteamersTerminal Piers and TrainsSome Railway SteamersSome Smaller Piers: Picture Feature - The Funny Side of ThingsA Very Useful BoatSteamers of the 1990s and '30sThe Two Main PiersAll the WayArran Piers and FerriesMacBrayne ...

BibliographyBritish Ferries - The Postwar SceneThe Classic Years-Part One: State-owned and State-funded ShipsThe Classic Years-Part Two: Independent OperatorsThe Shape of Things to Come. Picture Feature - Ferry InteriorsThe Times They Are A'ChangingA New Generation for an Expanding TradeThe Rise and ...

A National Trust guide cataloging more than 225 ships on view to the public from Maine to Hawaii, including riverboats, battleships, ocean liners, yachts, and submarines. B/W photos throughout, background on the vessels, geographical guide, epilogue on preservation, app. of ...