Ships of the Inland Rivers: An Outline History and Details of All Known Paddle Ships, Barges and Other Vessels Trading on the Murray-Darling System

Parsons, Ronald, 1923-2016

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Records details of nearly 600 vessels that have operated on the Murray-Darling river system. it covers the period from 1853, when William Randell placed the first steamer on the Murray, to the present day. It offers in handy format much more information than has been published previously on the subject, including nearly 300 illustrations, all known owners, specifications and other information of interest relating to the vessels.

Inland water transportation

176 pages : ill., facsims., map, ports. ; 25 cm. #301021

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Author Parsons, Ronald, 1923-2016
Number of pages176 pages : ill., facsims., map, ports. ; 25 cm.
PublisherGould Books
Year Published1990 Second Edition
Binding Type

Softcover

Book Condition

Fine

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