An edition of Ships (1998)

Ships

From the Archives of Harland & Wolff the Builders of the Titanic

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An edition of Ships (1998)

Ships

From the Archives of Harland & Wolff the Builders of the Titanic

1st edition
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Large format reproductions of the original shipyard ink and wash drawings of 29 nineteenth-century ship designs. Usually four to six pages are devoted to each design, consisting of a short commentary on each, a reproduction of the whole drawing sheet, and enlargements of various parts of the whole to show clearly details such as the drawing title-block, cabin fittings, deck fittings and engines.

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Language
English
Pages
160

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Ships: From the Archives of Harland & Wolff the Builders of the Titanic
September 1998, Chartwell Books/PRC Publishing
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Table of Contents

Introduction. 6
Yard No 5: Jane Porter. 9
Yard Nos 7 & 8: Grecian & Italian. 13
Yard Nos 14 & 15: Castilian & Catalonian. 19
Yard No 18: Worrall. 25
Yard No 23: Olano. 29
Yard No 26: Waipara. 35
Yard No 27: Baroda. 39
Yard No 30: Dharwar. 45
Yard No 31: Douro. 51
Yard Nos 38 & 39: Gypsy Queen & Fairy Queen. 57
Yard No 44: Broughton. 63
Yard No 56: The Woodlawn. 69
Yard No 58: Juliet. 73
Yard Nos 68, 70 & 71: Bavarian, Bulgarian & Bohemian. 77
Yard No 75: Baltic. 83
Yard No 78: Camel. 87
Yard No 79: Celtic. 93
Yard No 84: Ferry No 1. 97
Yard No 105: Lord Cairns. 101
Yard No 107: Thurland Castle. 107
Yard No 108: Steelfield. 111
Yard No 109: Gladys. 115
Yard Nos 110, 111 & 115: Slieve More, Slieve Bawn & Slieve Roe. 121
Yard Nos 113 & 114: Star of Italy & Star of France. 125
Yard Nos 135 & 136: White Head & Black Head. 131
Yard Nos 138 & 139: British Queen & British King. 137
Yard Nos 141 & 142: Arabic & Coptic. 143
Yard Nos 143 & 144: Winnebah & Akassa. 149
Yard No 148: Lord Downshire. 155
Index. 160

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London, UK

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
160p.
Number of pages
160
Dimensions
11.2 x 10 x 0.8 inches
Weight
1056 grams

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL8103063M
Internet Archive
shipsfromarchive0000tomm
ISBN 10
078580949X
ISBN 13
9780785809494
OCLC/WorldCat
41174959
Library Thing
7718173
Goodreads
845718

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Taken from the archives of Harland & Wolff, one of the world's most enduring and respected shipbuilding companies, Ships presents a selection of elegant designs.
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