SHIPBUILDING IN THE PORT OF BRISTOL
Written by Grahame Farr
Published by National Maritime Museum
in 1977
ISBN: 0905555058
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- MARITIME
- SHIP BUILDING
- BRISTOL
- PORTS
SHIPBUILDING IN THE PORT OF BRISTOL
Written by Grahame Farr.
Stock no. 2137689
1984.
Softcover.
Large format.
Very good condition.
Large format. Card wraps. Maritime Monographs and Reports No. 27 - 1977. Containing a list of the vessels known to have been built in the Port of Bristol, with an introduction, Notes on the builders, appendices, tables and a map. ISBN: 0905555058. Some light browning and a few grubby marks.
Front cover
Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Introduction:
- The Corporation Registers
- The Statutory Registers
- Tonnage Measurement
- A Note on Rigs
- A Note on the Port Limits
- Notes on the Shipbuilders:
- Other Ship-, Barge-, and Boat-builders at Bristol
- The Outposts of the Port
- Select Bibliography
- Key and List of Abbreviations
- Chronological List of Ships Built in the Port of Bristol
- Appendix 1: Vessels Built at Bristol, but the year uncertain
- Appendix 2: Some Rebuildings at Bristol
- Appendix 3: Questions, Errors and Mistaken Identities
- Appendix 4: Statistical Table of Bristol Shipbuilding, 1800-1976
- Appendix 5: Offical Returns of Shipbuilding, 1786-1813
- Appendix 6: Census Returns of Shipwrights and Allied Trades at Bristol, 1851-1891
- A Map of Shipbuilding Sites will be found in the Centre Pages