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Black diamonds by sea : North-East sailing colliers 1780-1880 / Dick Keys and Ken Smith.

Title
Black diamonds by sea : North-East sailing colliers 1780-1880 / Dick Keys and Ken Smith.
Author
Keys, Richard E.
Publication
[Newcastle upon Tyne] : Newcastle Libraries & Information Service in association with Tyne & Wear Museums, c1998.

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Additional Authors
  • Smith, Ken, 1946- November 4.
  • Tyne and Wear County Council Museums.
  • Newcastle Libraries & Information Service.
Description
48 p. : ill., maps, 1 port; 21 x 24 cm.
Subject
  • Cargo ships > England, North East > History > 18th century
  • Cargo ships > England, North East > History > 19th century
  • Coal > History > England, North East > 18th century
  • Coal > History > England, North East > 19th century
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 48).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Coal cargoes -- Striking seamen -- Ships in peril -- The bold privateer -- Figureheads -- Extracts from the logbook of the Sully -- Danger on the waves -- Heralds of steam -- Sailing collier facts and figures.
ISBN
1857950194
OCLC
41073800
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library