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1955: Peak passenger ships, global routes, and detailed vessel profiles.
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Picture Encyclopedia of Passenger Ships 1955

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  • Hardcover

    160 pages

  • Release Date

    11 June 2026

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Summary

The year 1955 came at the height of a boom for passenger ships. World War II had ended a decade before, business was restored, global markets had reopened, and shipping for trade and transport was in high demand.

Picture Encyclopedia of Passenger Ships 1955 is an international directory of worldwide passenger ships and their services in that peak year, when one could sail from Liverpool to Valparaiso, Genoa to Cape Town, or Hong Kong to San Francisco. Over 150 vessels are inc…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781036156473
ISBN-10:1036156478
Author:William H. Miller
Publisher:Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Imprint:Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:160
Release Date:11 June 2026
Weight:650g
Dimensions:16mm x 215mm x 276mm
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Picture Encyclopedia of Passenger Ships 1955 by William H. Miller - ISBN: 9781036156473
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About The Author

William H. Miller

Bill Miller

Known as Mr. Ocean Liner, Bill Miller is a prolific author with over 100 books to his name, covering a wide range of topics including early ships, ships in wartime, cruise ships, and smaller passenger vessels. He has also penned over 100 articles and is a sought-after guest speaker on the subject of cruise liners. Miller’s extensive experience includes more than 450 voyages, and he has been featured in numerous television shows and documentaries.

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