Ocean Liners: An Illustrated History

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword by Dr Stephen M Payne -- Introduction -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1. Nineteenth-Century Liners -- Chapter 2. The Early Years of the Twentieth Century -- Chapter 3. Post-War Reconstruction and the Rise of the Passenger Motor Ship -- Chapter 4. The Reshaping of the United States Merchant Fleet -- Chapter 5. Increased Competition on the Routes to South America -- Chapter 6. The Race for the Transatlantic Speed Record, 1929 to 1936 -- Chapter 7. The Glorious 1930s -- Chapter 8. The Late 1940s and 1950s -- Chapter 9. The Last Hurrah of the Liner -- Index