Captain James McNamara, contributor
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American Shipper
Maritime History Notes: American ships, colleges and football
During the past century, hundreds of ships in the U.S. merchant marine have been named after colleges and their football teams.
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Maritime History Notes: Waterman Steamship Co. at 100
Of the 200 U.S.-flag shipping companies that were formed after World War I, only one remains in operation today.
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Maritime History Notes: The China trade 1784 to today
For 235 years China and the U.S. have sought out each other’s markets by utilizing their fleets of merchant ships.
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Maritime History Notes: The father of integrated shipping
If Sea-Land founder Malcom McLean is recognized as the “father of container shipping,” then surely Charles Morgan should be deemed the “father of integrated shipping”…
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