Picture History of the Queen Mary and the Queen Elizabeth
- ISBN-10
- 0486435091
- ISBN-13
- 9780486435091
- Category
- Transportation
- Pages
- 115
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004-01-01
- Publisher
- Courier Corporation
- Author
- William H. Miller
Description
Maritime authority Miller pays tribute to theQueen Maryand theQueen Elizabeth,describing their launchings, amenities, maritime rivalry, and contributions during WWII. Also covered are their grand royal successors and other splendid ships. "A worthy addition to a library onnbsp;passenger ships."nbsp;—Nautical Research Journal.189 photographs.
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