Author: Henry C Spong & Richard H Osborne
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: The World Ship Society, Windsor, 2011

Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This comprehensive maritime history chronicles the complete operational life of the Shaw, Savill & Albion shipping company. It meticulously details the evolution of their fleet, from its early sailing vessels to its modern passenger liners and cargo ships. The narrative presents the challenges and triumphs faced by the company across various eras, including both World Wars and significant economic shifts. Through extensive research, the authors illustrate the profound impact this prominent British shipping line had on global trade and passenger transport. This authoritative account offers an invaluable resource for enthusiasts of naval architecture and commercial shipping alike.