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Title Crossing the bar : an oral history of the British shipbuilding, ship repairing and marine engine-building industries in the age of decline, 1956-1990 / edited by Anthony Slaven and Hugh Murphy.

Publication Info. St. John's, Nfld. : International Maritime Economic History Association, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 245 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Research in maritime history ; no. 51
Research in maritime history ; no. 51.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary This book contains an edited collection of sixty interviews with the major players in the British shipbuilding, ship repair and marine engine-building industries, as well as those in government and the civil service responsible for this sector, from the 1960s to the 1980s. The interviews were undertaken in 1991 and 1992.
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Subject Shipbuilding -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Shipbuilding.
Great Britain.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Shipbuilding industry -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Shipbuilding industry.
Ships -- Great Britain -- Maintenance and repair.
Ships.
Marine engineering -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Marine engineering.
Factory management -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Factory management.
Industrial relations -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Industrial relations.
Competition, International.
Competition, International.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Slaven, Anthony, editor.
Murphy, Hugh, 1956- editor.
International Maritime Economic History Association, issuing body.
Added Title Crossing the bar : an oral history of the British shipbuilding, ship repairing and marine engine building in the age of decline 1956-1990
Oral history of the British shipbuilding, ship repairing and marine engine-building industries in the age of decline, 1956-1990
ISBN 9781786948847 (electronic book)
1786948842 (electronic book)
9781927869017