Picture History of American Passenger Ships

Picture History of American Passenger Ships
ISBN-10
0486157903
ISBN-13
9780486157900
Category
Transportation
Pages
128
Language
English
Published
2012-10-16
Publisher
Courier Corporation
Authors
William H., Jr. Miller

Description

DIVMore than 100 ships documented, including Leviathan, America, Independence, President Polk, and United States. Detailed captions list tonnage, speed, size, and passenger load. Bibliography. Index. Approximately 200 photographs. /div

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