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Wanganella and the Australian trans-Tasman liners / Peter Plowman.

Title
Wanganella and the Australian trans-Tasman liners / Peter Plowman.
Author
Plowman, Peter.
Publication
Dural Delivery Centre, NSW : Rosenberg Pub. ; Wellington, NZ : Transpress NZ, 2009.

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Description
188 p. : ill. (some col.), maps; 29 cm.
Summary
"The story of the Wanganella, the Australian liner which operated for nearly 30 years between Australia and New Zealand"--Provided by publisher.
Subject
  • Wanganella (Ship)
  • Wanganella (Ship) > History
  • History, 20th Century
  • Ships > history
  • Passenger ships > Australia > History
  • Hospital ships > Australia > History
  • Cruise ships > Australia > History
  • Australia
Genre/Form
History
Note
  • Includes index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Early days -- First blood -- First Huddart Parker ships -- Into a new century -- Ulimaroa -- World War 1 -- 1920's -- Wanganella -- 1930's -- World War II -- Post-war problems -- On the rocks -- Slow decline -- Cruising -- Final years -- Under foreign owners -- Worker's hostel.
ISBN
  • 9781877058806 (pbk. : Rosenberg Pub.)
  • 9781877418099 (pbk. : Transpress NZ)
LCCN
^^2009396554
OCLC
271822331
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library