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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a history of shipbuilding and the shipping industry, tracing their evolution from the earliest days to the present. It begins by examining the development of ships and boatbuilding techniques in ancient times, and then explores the role of shipping in trade and exploration during the Middle Ages and Renaissance. The author also discusses the impact of the Industrial Revolution on shipbuilding, and the subsequent development of steamships and iron-hulled vessels. The book concludes by looking at the modern shipping industry, and the challenges and opportunities it faces in the 21st century. It is a comprehensive and well-researched work that provides a valuable overview of the history of shipbuilding and shipping. It is essential reading for anyone interested in this fascinating and important subject. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…