Superb pictorial history of the company's fleet of formidable passenger ships: Ile de France, Normandie, Liberté, Colombie, Antilles, Flandre, France, and many more. Over 170 black-and-white photographs document exteriors and interiors, celebrity passengers and shipboard life, while an extensive caption for each vessel give its history, outstanding characteristics, size, speed, builder and other data.
- 128 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
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Picture History of the French Line
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Table of contents
- DOVER MARITIME BOOKS
- Title Page
- Dedication
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- CREDITS
- FOREWORD
- INTRODUCTION
- 1. SAILS, PADDLE WHEELS, AND STEAM
- 2. SIZE, LUXURY, AND STYLE
- 3. OTHER SHIPS, OTHER ROUTES
- 4. PAQUEBOT EXTRAORDINAIRE: THE NORMANDIE
- 5. REFIT, RESTORATION, REVIVAL
- 6. GLORIOUS PRIZE OF WAR: THE LIBERTÉ
- 7. SMART NEW SISTERS: THE FLANDRE AND THE ANTILLES
- 8. OTHER FRENCHMEN
- 9. END OF THE LINE: THE FRANCE OF 1961
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX OF SHIPS ILLUSTRATED
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