Tales from Great Passenger Ships - A Jaunt Through Time (Paperback)

This latest book from ex- Queen Mary entertainments officer Paul Curtis collates a lively selection of stories about some of the greatest and most fascinating passenger ships to ever ply the world’s oceans. Stories range from tragic to funny, from elegant Cunard Queens to smaller cruise liners, and even the Royal Yacht Britannia. They present vivid snapshots from the lives of these vessels across war and peace, covering such matters as the foibles of captains, the escapades of passengers and crew, the most terrible disasters, and the greatest thrilling rescues. This collection of intimate portraits of the most famous and notorious ships of all time, relayed in the author’s trademark humorous style, is sure to be the perfect accompaniment to any voyage, whether on the high seas or simply from an armchair at home.

General

Imprint:	The History Press Ltd
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	August 2023
Authors:	Paul Curtis
Dimensions:	234 x 156mm (L x W)
Format:	Paperback
ISBN-13:	978-1-80399-211-2
Categories:	Books > Humanities > History > General Books > Sport & Leisure > Humour > General Books > Sport & Leisure > Transport: general interest > Ships & shipping: general interest > General Books > History > General
LSN:	1-80399-211-5
Barcode:	9781803992112

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