Publisher's Synopsis
Steamships And Their Story is a historical non-fiction book written by Edward Keble Chatterton in 1910. The book delves into the history of steamships, their evolution, and their impact on the world. It starts with the development of the steam engine and the first steam-powered boats, and then goes on to cover the growth of the steamship industry, the different types of steamships, and their various uses. The author also explores the role of steamships in trade, exploration, and warfare, as well as the challenges and dangers that came with operating these vessels. The book is filled with illustrations and photographs that bring the history of steamships to life. Overall, Steamships And Their Story is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of transportation and technology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
