9780266707981 - Navigation à Vapeur Transocéanienne, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint): Études Scientifiques Agitation de la Mer; Stabilité; Formes Des Navires; ... En Fer Et En Bois; ... (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an in-depth examination of the historical evolution of transoceanic navigation, with a particular focus on the crucial role played by steamships in the development of passenger and freight transport across vast distances. The author traces the technological advancements, economic factors, and social implications that have shaped this industry, highlighting how steamships revolutionized global trade, migration, and communication. The book explores the technical challenges of designing and operating steamships for long-distance voyages, as well as the impact of government policies and subsidies on the industry's growth. Ultimately, this comprehensive analysis sheds light on the profound influence of steamships on the interconnectedness of the world and the globalization of commerce and culture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.