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Richey, M.W., Villiers, Alan, Kemble, Oliver, Garnett, Lee, Butler, Reg, Weifhtman, A.E., Hampshire, A. Cecil

The Trident [Magazine] Incorporating Blue Peter - Magazine of the Sea, April [Apr.], 1953, Vol. 15, No. 168 - Cutty Sark Cover Photo

The Trident, 1953

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Year of publication
1953
Place of printing
London
Author
Richey, M.W., Villiers, Alan, Kemble, Oliver, Garnett, Lee, Butler, Reg, Weifhtman, A.E., Hampshire, A. Cecil
Publishers
The Trident
Size
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Edition
F First Edition
Keyword
Cutty Sark, M.V. Ruahine, John Brown and Company, New Zealand Shipping Co. Ltd., M.V. Rangitane, T.S.S. Uganda, Sun Tugs, W.H.J. Alexander Ltd., Harland and Wolff, S.S. Kenya, H.M.S. Challenger, Albatross - Swedish Research Vessel, oceanography, Coelacanth, Firth of Clyde - passenger services, Maids of Ashton, Argyll, Skelmorlie, Cumbrae, Line Squall, Morocco - sardine fishing, Hannington Court, P. & O. "Arcadia", John Brown and Company, M.V. Ruahine, New Zealand Shipping Co. Ltd., Clydebank Science & Technology Nautical Magazine Back Issues
Binding description
S Single Issue Magazine
State of preservation
Good
Languages
English
Binding
Softcover
First edition
Yes

Description

44 pages. Features: Exploring the Oceans - article exploring the scope of oceanography up to the present - includes maps and photos, including photo of a Coelacanth caught on December 20, 1952; Strange Harbour; The "Cutty Sark" - Last of a Glorious Era; Revolt on the Clyde - Resistance to British Railways' plan to add four pleasure steamers to their Firth of Clyde passenger services - the Maids of Ashton, Argyll, Skelmorlie and Cumbrae; Line Squall; Boom in Morocco - sardines have become big business here since the war - article with interesting photos; Loss of the "Hannington Court" in 1941 - article with photo; A Naval Centenary; Excellent photo of the P. & O. passenger liner "Arcadia" under construction; and more. One-page ad for John Brown and Company presents the M.V. Ruahine, built for the New Zealand Shipping Co. Ltd. at Clydebank; Numerous additional excellent illustrated ads. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book