The Ships That Came to Manchester: From the Mersey and Weaver Sailing Flat to the Mighty Container Ship by Nick Robins

The Ships That Came to Manchester: From the Mersey and Weaver Sailing Flat to the Mighty Container Ship

Nick Robins

192 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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The merchants of Manchester were concerned about the high tariffs charged at Liverpool Docks and the excessive rates for transhipment of goods to Manchester. They decided that the best thing for their trade was to bring seagoing ships up to Manche...

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