The luxury yachts / John Rousmaniere ; and the editors of Time-Life Books.
By: Rousmaniere, John [author.]
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Contributor(s): Time-Life Books.
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BookSeries: Seafarers: Publisher: Amsterdam : Time-Life Books, [1981]Copyright date: ©1981Description: 176 pages : color photographs, illustrations, maps ; 30 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0705406423 (hardback).Subject(s): Yachts -- History | Yachting -- HistoryDDC classification: 623.8223 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| General Lending | MTU National Maritime College of Ireland Library Lending | 623.8223 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00180123 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Splendor at Sea -- A royal instrument of statecraft -- Bastions of privilege ashore and afloat -- Grand opening at Suez -- A Yankie flair for opulence -- "The finest pleasure craft" -- Idylls of millionaires and kings -- A revolutionary vessel for the Czar -- A final burst of excess -- "Sea Cloud" versus "Nabila" a contrast in grandeur.