The stateships story 1912-1977

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AuthorStephens, Alan M., authorImprintPerth : Eric White Associates, 1977; Â©1977Collation83 pages : illustrations ; 25cm.LanguageEnglishDate Published1977Content NoteIntroduction; How it all began; Administration through the years; The wild south coast; Cargoes and quotations; Passengers on the coast; Trade overseas and round Australia; Special trips on special ships; The personality ships; Stateships to the rescue; Stateships at war; The loss of the Koolama I; Kalumburu Mission - a special kind of customer; When the wind blows up; all part of the service; Modifications and alterations; North-west developmenty - friend or foe?; The commission takes over; New home on North Quay; Improvements to help the customer; Industrial relations over the years; Ships of the fleet; Chartered vessels.ISBN0950095230 (paperback)Dewey Class387.2 STEPublication FormatBook

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Barcode30118000188007LocationReference Collection

SubjectState Shipping Service of Western AustraliaKoolinda (Ship)Kybra (Ship)Koolama (Ship)Coastwise shippingCollectionPublications Collection

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