The Growth of Shipping Services, 1902-1909

This chapter charts the expansion of the Furness Group from 1902 to 1909 as they responded to the growth of American liner competition and shifting environmental conditions by engaging in other trades and amassing other resources. It analyses trends in trade, freight rates, tonnage, profit; the Furn...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boyce, Gordon
Format: Book Part
Language:unknown
Published: Liverpool University Press 2012
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.5949/liverpool/9780986497391.003.0006