Thames Ship Towage: 1933 - 1992

Thames Ship Towage: 1933 - 1992

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Author: J. E. Reynolds
Binding: Hardback
Published: Pentland Press, Durham, 1993

Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Thames Ship Towage: 1933 - 1992 presents a meticulous historical account of the vital tugboat operations on London's iconic river. This comprehensive work chronicles the evolution of maritime assistance, detailing the vessels, companies, and individuals who shaped the industry over nearly six decades. It illustrates the significant role of towage in supporting the bustling port activities and navigating the complex waterways of the Thames. The narrative uncovers the technological advancements and operational challenges faced by the towage sector during a pivotal era of change. This authoritative volume offers an invaluable resource for enthusiasts of maritime history and those interested in the industrial heritage of the Thames.

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Description

Author: J. E. Reynolds
Binding: Hardback
Published: Pentland Press, Durham, 1993

Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Thames Ship Towage: 1933 - 1992 presents a meticulous historical account of the vital tugboat operations on London's iconic river. This comprehensive work chronicles the evolution of maritime assistance, detailing the vessels, companies, and individuals who shaped the industry over nearly six decades. It illustrates the significant role of towage in supporting the bustling port activities and navigating the complex waterways of the Thames. The narrative uncovers the technological advancements and operational challenges faced by the towage sector during a pivotal era of change. This authoritative volume offers an invaluable resource for enthusiasts of maritime history and those interested in the industrial heritage of the Thames.