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
Braynard, Frank O. By Their Works Ye Shall Know Them. New York: Gibbs & Cox, 1968. ———. Lives of the Liners. New York: Cornell Maritime Press, 1947. Braynard, Frank O. & Miller, William H. Fifty Famous Liners, Vols 1–5.
This book also documents passenger ships seized in wartime, notably the giant German SS Vaterland, which became the Leviathan in the United States Lines, as well as many newly built passenger ships, such as Santa Rosa, Lurline, President ...
This carefully researched account of a lesser-known but vital aspect of the American war for independence chronicles exciting ship-to-ship battles, Benedict Arnold's efforts to build a fleet in Lake Champlain, the harassment of British ...
134 PICTURE HISTORY OF THE CUNARD LINE 1840-1990 Frank O. Braynard. Adriatic, 63, 64 Alaunia, 51 Albania, 44 America 1 1848), ... 110.111, 112, 118 #fx,44 Russia, 4 Sagafjord, 130 Samaria, 25 Saturnia, 1 10 &«w»w(1900), ...
Braynard, Frank O. Lives of the Liners. New York: Cornell Maritime Press, 1947. Braynard, Frank O. & Miller, William H. Fifty Famous Liners Vols. 1–5. Cambridge, England: Patrick Stephens Ltd., 1982-86. Devol, George (editor).
Scores of rare photographs recall one of the most luxuriously outfitted ships of the 20th century. 183 black-and-white photographs show views of lounges and staterooms, shots of the ship in port, more.
Nearly 200 photographs, many from private collections, highlight tales of some of the vessels whose pleasure cruises ended in catastrophe: the Morro Castle, Normandie, Andrea Doria, Europa, and many others.
Braynard, Frank O. & Miller, William H. Fifty Famous Liners, Volumes 1—3. Cambridge, England: Patrick Stephens Limited, 1982—86. Bunker, John W. Harbor & Haven: An Illustrated History of the Port of New York.
Following the Queen Mary by six months, the Queen Elizabeth slips out of New York harbor in November 1940, bound for a long voyage to Australia and the important task of carrying troops. (Frank O. Braynard Collection) carrying 15,000 ...
Luxury Liner Row in the 1950s and 60s William H. Miller ... Cruise Ships. Windsor, England: Overview Press Ltd, 2011. Miller, William H. New York Shipping. ... Miller, William H. Pictorial Encyclopedia of Ocean Liners 1860–1994.