Anchor Line - Merchant Fleets #9

 

Front Cover, Merchant Fleets #9: Anchor Line, by Duncan Haws, 1986.

Front Cover, Merchant Fleets #9: Anchor Line, by Duncan Haws, 1986. GGA Image ID # 2011b72172

 

Synopsis

It contains a chronology of the main events in the company's history and a complete fleet list, which includes detailed technical data and a brief history of each vessel—copiously illustrated with Haws' specially produced scale profile drawings.

 

Back Cover, Merchant Fleets #9: Anchor Line, by Duncan Haws, 1986.

Back Cover, Merchant Fleets #9: Anchor Line, by Duncan Haws, 1986. The Cover Contains Illustrations of the Columbia (I), Europa, Ethiopia, Bolivia, Anchoria (I), Circassia (I), Devonia, Elysia (IV), and Sicilla. GGA Image ID # 2011e154b7

 

From the Back Cover

The ninth title in this widely collected reference series on the world's merchant fleets, past and present, is devoted to the Anchor Line. Commencing with a chronology of the main events in the company's history, this is followed by a complete list of all 174 ships owned, technical details, and the career history of each. The ship list is illustrated with 100 scale profile drawings by the author, covering 168 vessels.

This important series makes an invaluable addition to any maritime enthusiast's library.

 

Contents

  • Funnel and Flag Colour Details
  • Introduction
  • Explanatory Notes
  • Anchor Line Chronological History
  • Routes
  • Livery
  • Fleet Index
  • Illustrated Fleet Index

 

GG Archives Catalog Listing

  • Author: Duncan Haws
  • Title: Merchant Fleets 9: Anchor Line
  • Edition:  
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 98
  • ISBN: 0-946378-05-3
  • DCN:  
  • Publisher: TCL (Travel Creatours Limited) Publications
  • Location: Burwash, East Sussex, United Kingdom
  • Pub. Date: 1986
  • Language: English UK
  • Subjects: Merchant Marine--History
  • Notes: Ex Libris Michael T. Connell #12855
  • Size: 6 1/8" x 9 1/8"

 

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