Whaleback Ships and the American Steel Barge Company

Informationen zum Autor C. Roger Pellett is a retired business executive with a bachelor's degree in engineering and a master's degree in business administration. Pellett has many years of experience managing the fabrication of heavy industrial components, as well as a formal education and training in naval architecture and marine engineering. He lives in Duluth, Minnesota, where the first whaleback ships were built, and since retiring has worked as a volunteer for the SS Meteor, the world's only survivor of the fleet of forty-four whaleback barges and steamships. Klappentext From 1888 to 1898, the American Steel Barge Company built and operated a fleet of forty-four barges and steamships on the Great Lakes and in international trade. In Whaleback Ships and the American Steel Barge Company, C. Roger Pellett explains the construction of these ships and the industrial infrastructure behind them. Zusammenfassung From 1888 to 1898! the American Steel Barge Company built and operated a fleet of forty-four barges and steamships on the Great Lakes and in international trade. In Whaleback Ships and the American Steel Barge Company! C. Roger Pellett explains the construction of these ships and the industrial infrastructure behind them.

Product details

• Authors: C Roger Pellett, C. Roger Pellett
• Publisher: WAYNE
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2018
• EAN: 9780814344767
• ISBN: 978-0-8143-4476-7
• No. of pages: 208
• Series: Great Lakes Books; Great Lakes Books Series; Great Lakes Books; Great Lakes Books Series
• Subjects: Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel > Ships; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches