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Title: The Trident [Magazine] Incorporating Blue Peter - Magazine of the Sea, April [Apr. ], 1953, Vol. 15, No. 168 - Cutty Sark Cover Photo
Description: London: The Trident, 1953. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Illustrated by Woodget, Captain. 44 pages. Features: Exploring the Oceans - article exploring the scope of oceanography up to the present - includes maps and photos, including photo of a Coelacanth caught on December 20, 1952; Strange Harbour; The "Cutty Sark" - Last of a Glorious Era; Revolt on the Clyde - Resistance to British Railways' plan to add four pleasure steamers to their Firth of Clyde passenger services - the Maids of Ashton, Argyll, Skelmorlie and Cumbrae; Line Squall; Boom in Morocco - sardines have become big business here since the war - article with interesting photos; Loss of the "Hannington Court" in 1941 - article with photo; A Naval Centenary; Excellent photo of the P. & O. passenger liner "Arcadia" under construction; and more. One-page ad for John Brown and Company presents the M.V. Ruahine, built for the New Zealand Shipping Co. Ltd. at Clydebank; Numerous additional excellent illustrated ads. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Cutty Sark, M.V. Ruahine, John Brown and Company, New Zealand Shipping Co. Ltd, M.V. Rangitane, T.S.S. Uganda, Sun Tugs, W.H.J. Alexander Ltd, Harland and Wolff, S.S. Kenya, H.M.S. Challenger, Albatross - Swedish Research Vessel, oceanography, Coelacant. Good .

Keywords: . . . MV. T. S. W.H. J. . Science & Technology Nautical Back Issues

Price: US$ 149.95 Seller: RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines
- Book number: 653h5119