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1889 US Trade Ships Commerce Flags Naval Maine Captain

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1889 US Trade Ships Commerce Flags Naval Maine Captain Kent Provenance

A rare 1889 edition of the report and list on the merchant ships of the United States. This book of naval statistics and signals features illustrated views of communication flags as well as country and territory flags flown on ships. However, the best draw of this work is the full-page illustrations of ships themselves – impressive, detailed views.

Item number: #6741

Price: $399

MORTON, Charles

Twentieth annual list of merchant vessels of the United States : with the official numbers and signal letters awarded them by the chief of the Bureau of Statistics, in accordance with the provisions of sec. 4177 of the revised statutes ; also, lists and distinguishing signals of vessels of the United States Navy, Quartermaster's Department, U.S.A., Revenue Marine, Light-house Board, Coast and Geodetic Survey, and U.S. Fish Commission. For the year ended June 30, 1888.

Washington [D.C.] : G.P.O., 1889.

Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages

[xlv], 423,[2]

Provenance: Capt. Roscoe Kent, Phippsburg ME; E.S.S. Liner

was a Steamship captain in Maine

Language: English

Binding: Cloth; tight and secure

Size: ~9.5in X 9in (24.5cm x 22.5cm)

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