Publisher's Synopsis
Seaborne Trade V1: The Cruiser Period (1920) is a book written by Charles Ernest Fayle. It is a comprehensive account of the history of seaborne trade during the Cruiser Period, which was a time of great change and innovation in the shipping industry. The book covers the period from the late 19th century to the early 20th century, when the use of cruisers for protecting merchant ships became a common practice. The author provides detailed information about the development of cruisers and their role in protecting merchant ships from enemy attacks during times of war. The book also discusses the impact of the Cruiser Period on the global economy and the shipping industry, including the growth of international trade and the emergence of new shipping routes. The author draws on a wide range of sources, including government documents, shipping records, and personal accounts, to provide a detailed and engaging narrative of this important period in maritime history. Seaborne Trade V1: The Cruiser Period (1920) is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of seaborne trade, naval history, or the development of the global economy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.