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1948. Famous Paddle Steamers by F. C. Hambleton


Hambleton, F.C. 'Famous Paddle Steamers' published in 1977 by Model & Allied Publications in paperback, 100pp, ISBN 0853440263. Sorry, sold out, but click image to access prebuilt search for this title on Amazon UK
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  • Famous Paddle Steamers [top]
    Written by F. C. Hambleton
    First published in 1948 in Great Britain by Percival Marshall & Co in hardcover, 96pp
    Reprinted in 1971 by Model and Allied Publications in paperback, 100pp, No ISBN
    Reprinted in 1977 by Model and Allied Publications in paperback, 100pp, ISBN 0853440263. Original UK retail price: £1.75 net

Contents: The book looks at a number of different famous paddle steamers such as: The Cross-Channel Steamers Paris and Rouen; Cross-Channel Steamer Brighton; Cross-Channel Steamerss Brittany and Normandy; Paddle Tug Aid; Pleasure Steamer Cynthia; Pleasure Steamer Brighton Queen; Thames Steamer Koh-i-Noor; Thames Steamer Royal Sovereign; Thames Tug Iona; Thames Tug Cambria; Cross-Channel Steamer Alexandra; Fairfields's La Marguerite; London's Belle Steamers; The Eagles of the Thames (plus fold out sheer plan of the Royal Eagle). Includes drawings of engineering aspects, flags, paddle wheels, etc. Includes photos of some of the vessels

 



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