Chapter I THE PASSING OF THE SAILING-SHIP Chapter II THE ERA OF THE STEAMSHIP Chapter III THE EVOLUTION OF THE MARINE ENGINE Chapter IV THE MAKERS OF OUR SHIPPING TRADE Chapter V OUR MERCHANT SHIPS AND THE WAR Chapter VI SHIPPING AND THE WAR Chapter VII THE "RED JACKET" A Reminiscence of 1857 Chapter VIII THE "QUEEN OF THE AVON" A Reminiscence of 1858 Chapter IX THE "GREAT EASTERN" A Reminiscence of 1861 Chapter X BUILDING AN EAST INDIAMAN A Reminiscence of 1856 Chapter XI OUR RIDDLE OF THE SANDS Title: Reminiscences of a Liverpool Shipowner, 1850-1920 Author: Sir William Bower Forwood Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 E-text prepared by Chris Curnow, Sam W., |
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REMINISCENCES
OF A
LIVERPOOL SHIPOWNER
1850-1920
BY
SIR WILLIAM B. FORWOOD, K.B.E., D.L.
Author of “Recollections of a Busy Life”:
“Economics of War Finance”: etc.
ILLUSTRATED WITH 22 PLATES
LIVERPOOL
HENRY YOUNG & SONS, LIMITED
MCMXX.