Cargoes: Matson's First Century In The Pacific
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: William L. Worden
Binding: Hardback
Published: The University Press of Hawaii, 1981
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This historical account chronicles the remarkable journey of Matson Navigation Company, detailing its pivotal role in shaping maritime commerce across the Pacific over its first century. William L. Worden meticulously documents the company's evolution, from its early days transporting sugar and passengers to its significant contributions during wartime and its enduring impact on trade routes. The narrative presents a comprehensive look at the challenges and triumphs of a pioneering shipping enterprise, illustrating the intricate relationship between industry, innovation, and the development of the Pacific region. It is an essential read for enthusiasts of maritime history and business chronicles.
Author: William L. Worden
Binding: Hardback
Published: The University Press of Hawaii, 1981
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This historical account chronicles the remarkable journey of Matson Navigation Company, detailing its pivotal role in shaping maritime commerce across the Pacific over its first century. William L. Worden meticulously documents the company's evolution, from its early days transporting sugar and passengers to its significant contributions during wartime and its enduring impact on trade routes. The narrative presents a comprehensive look at the challenges and triumphs of a pioneering shipping enterprise, illustrating the intricate relationship between industry, innovation, and the development of the Pacific region. It is an essential read for enthusiasts of maritime history and business chronicles.