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Ocean Liners

A New History

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184 pages
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7 hours

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Exploring the evolution of ocean travel, the book delves into the transition from early transatlantic sailings to modern air travel. It contrasts the luxurious experiences of first-class passengers with the harsh realities faced by immigrants. The narrative highlights the competitive advancements in ship design and the romanticized interiors of grand liners. Additionally, it emphasizes the critical roles played by the crew, from engineers to captains, providing a comprehensive perspective on life aboard some of history's most iconic ships.

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Ocean Liners, Anthony Burton

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2024
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