The Liners: A Voyage of Discovery

A unique study of ocean liners explores the history of passenger ships from the first crossing of the Atlantic by an auxilary steam powered vessel in 1819 to the great cruiseliners of today. It is written by Rob McAuley an award winning producer/director, a filmmaker for 30 years. he has devoted his career to producing programs associated with boats and ships of all types. he assembled authors and experts from around the world & the book is a culmination of five years of his time and passion for the subject. His consultant William Miller has published over 500 articles and 39 books and is an acknowledged expert having been on over 200 cruises in 35 years. This volume provides remarkable insight into a crucial part of maritime history and with it's superb illustrations becomes an excellent reference on Cruise Liners that travelers and researches will wish to add to their library.