Synopsis
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A fascinating new title detailing the history of the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company since its establishment in 1830, with a single wooden built paddle steamer, to today’s world of high speed Seacats and Ro Pax ferries. It looks at the company’s involvement in the Island’s booming tourist industry and further afield to its significant contribution to both World Wars. It includes recollections from an unprecedented number of people inv[…]
A fascinating new title detailing the history of the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company since its establishment in 1830, with a single wooden built paddle steamer, to today’s world of high speed Seacats and Ro Pax ferries. It looks at the company’s involvement in the Island’s booming tourist industry and further afield to its significant contribution to both World Wars. It includes recollections from an unprecedented number of people inv[…]











