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4+ YearsPublisher | GB |
ISBN 13 | 9781781558973 |
ISBN 10 | 1781558973 |
Author | William H Miller |
Language | English |
Book Description | Drawing on the recollections of the men and women who served on the vessels, Serving on the Big Ships: Life on the Liners presents a unique window into a bygone age. The 1950s to early 1980s was the last period in which passengers sailed simpl |
About the Author | Bill Miller is known widely as "Mr. Ocean Liner." He has written over 100 books and more than 1,000 newspaper and magazine articles on the subject of passenger ships. He has sailed on over 450 voyages on some 200 different ships, and is a popular guest lecturer aboard liners and cruise ships. He has received numerous awards and has even starred in a documentary entitled Mr. Ocean Liner. He was a co-founder of the Museum of the American Merchant Marine and created the passenger ship database for the Ellis Island Museum. He was also previously a curator for 20th Century Shipping at New York's South Street Seaport Museum. |
Publication Date | 45356 |
Number of Pages | 128 pages |
Serving on the Big Ships: Life on the Liners