Ships and Seafarers in Australian Waters
- ISBN-10
- 0701800259
- ISBN-13
- 9780701800253
- Category
- Shipping
- Pages
- 127
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1973
- Author
- Max Colwell
Description
First fleet - Coastal exploration - Whaling - Emigrant ships - Clipper ships - Steamships - Wrecks - Shipbuilding in Australia.
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