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TRANSPACIFIC STEAM:The story of Steam Navigation, 1867-1941
Tate, E. Mowbray
1986, HC, 272 pages, bibliography, index. ISBN 0-8453-4792-6
Steam navigation from the Pacific Coast of North America to the Far East, 1867-1941, the companies and ships engaged
in world cruises, exports and imports, oceanographic, cable-laying and transporting immigrants. Well illustrated. Price $45.00 + S/H (import)
YACHTS ON CANVAS
Taylor, James (Text By)
1998. HC. 160 pages. Index of Artist. Biblog. ISBN 0-85177-719-8
Artists' images of yachts from the seventeenth century to the present. ;Visually striking images of Yachting subjects by
mainly British and American artists but also introduces illustrations of South American, ;Bermuda and Australian yachts
. The accompanying text discusses the illu-;strations to provide a comprehensive history of yachts and yachting life. ;Index of artists @ 115 artists. Price $42. 00 + S/H (import)
DONALDSON LINE OF GLASGOW 1854-1967 (import)
Telford, P. J.
1989, PB, 128 pages, fleet list. ISBN 0-905617-55-X
A history of a Scottish shipping company. Fleet list of over 228 ships either owned, operated or chartered. Section on
the ST. Lawrence Seaway system and the Panama Canal. To anyone having an interest in ships I'm sure they will find great interest in this book. Price $19.95 + S/H
SCHOONER FROM WINDWARD:Two Centuries of Hawaiian Interisland Shipping
Thomas, Mifflin
1993. HC. 239 pages. Numerous photos. Appendx. Biblo. Index. ISBN 0-8248-0799-5
This history spans two centuries of Hawaiian interisland water transportation, describing the transition from canoe to
the haole sailing ship to the steamship to the tug and barge combination. A list of Inter-;island Fleets dating from 1860
-1967 listing ships, dimensions, tonnage, year propulsion etc. Price $21.95 + S/H (8"X 9. 5");
BRITISH STEAM TUGS: (import)
Thomas, P. N.
1983, HC, 222 pages, , ISBN 0 90518407 6
A full history from 1833 to 1956 of wood, iron, and steel paddle and screw tugs in harbor and coastal trade. Covers the
construction , engines, and deck gear; including passenger carrying tugs. Over 1, 000 steam tugs, 100 builders, and 400
owners in commercial trade and wartime duties. 90 photographs, 29 colour profiles, 88 colour funnel diagrams. Price $42.95 + S/H
QUEEN MARY AND THE CRUISER: The Curacoa Disaster.
Thomas, David A. and Patrick Holmes
1997, HC, 208 pages. Index. Bibliog. 30 photos. ISBN 1-55750-698-1
On the afternoon of Oct. 2, 1942, the cruiser HMS Curacoa was to rendezvous with the Queen Mary, one of the largest
liners afloat, to escort the passenger ship and her cargo of nearly 10, 000 U. S. troops to Great Britian. With no hint of
danger, the 81, 237 ton liner came down on the cruiser and sliced her in half. Nearly 340 men died, almost within minutes of the collision. This is a full, detailed account of the disaster. ;Price $32.95 + S/H
BRITISH FIGUREHEAD & SHIP CARVERS, (import)
Thomas, P. N.
1995, HC, 116 pages, ISBN 0 90518 416 5
The record of over 200 merchant ship carvers and 60 master carvers who worked in British Naval Dockyards from around
1600 to the 20th century and examples of their work. 75 photos (some in colour), with 47 drawings by the carvers. Price $38.95 + S/H
BRITISH OCEAN TRAMPS, Vol. 1 : BUILDERS AND CARGOES, (import)
Thomas, P. N.
1992, 158 pages, HC, ISBN 0 90518 413 0
Defines "TRAMP STEAMER" and their construction for the various cargoes; viz. , coal, grain, timber, etc. The
economics of the "Tramp" trade and their participation in wars great and small throughout the world is examined. 48 detailed plans and colour plates, 54 photos, maps and diagrams. Price $38.95 + S/H
BRITISH OCEAN TRAMPS:Vol. 2, Owners & their ships. (import)
Thomas, P. N.
1992, HC. 182 pages. Index of ships. ISBN 0-905184-14-9
The second volumn. . . eagerly awaited by ship enthusiasts and modelmakers alike. Owners and crews. Histories of the
major and minor owners, some 1,300 companies in all, including the early 19th century companies, with notes on some 2,
400 ships and typical voyage patterns. A key to the characteric naming patterns used by companies is included.
Illustrated with 56 photographs from the 1890s to the 1950s plus 22 colour profiles and 34 plans. Words can't begin to
describe the information found in these two volumns on British Ocean Tramps. Price $38.95 + S/H
TALL SHIP TO AMERICA, Log of the Christian Radich (8. 5"X11")
Thorsen, Kjell
1980. HC. 128 pages. numerous photographs. ISBN 0-89096-096-8
In 1975 the school ship participated in the celebration of the 150th anniversary of the Norwegian emigration to America.
Tall Ships to America tells the story of this ship's voyage, through the eyes of her captain. From her departure from
Norway to her return six months later, her exploits are engagingly chronicled. She joins othe square-riggers in a race
from the Spanish coast to Bermuda to Newport, Rhode Island. She tours the Great Lakes and on her return trip to
Norway, she braves a N. Atlantic hurricane, in spite of shredded sails, failed engines. This is the story of this remarkable voyage along with spectacular photos. Price $22.50 + S/H
DFDS (Det Frenede Dampskibs Selskab) 1866-1991
Thorsoe, Simonsen, Anderson, Fredrichsen & Vaupe
l1991. HC.503 pages. (8. 5x12in. )Index of ships. ISBN87-980030-0-3
The history of one of Denmark's most important shipping companies. Published in Denmark, text in Danish and English
is followed by a detailed fleet list. 849 photos, 494 ships. Price $65.95 + S/H (import)
THE DANNEBROG FLEET 1883-1993
Thorsoe, Soren/Simonsen, Peter/Frederichsen, F.
1993. HC. 208 pages (10. 75"X9. 5")ISBN 87-984305-0-5
The story of another distinguished Danish company. Appendix/Fleet List. ;208 pages;149 ships, most photographed. Price $79.95 + S/H (import)
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