Migrant ships to Australia and New Zealand
Subtitle: 1900-1939
By: Peter Plowman.
Publisher: Transpress
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Wellington, N.Z
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9781877418105
Subjects: Passenger ships -- Australia -- History; Passenger ships -- New Zealand -- History; Shipping -- Australia -- History; Shipping -- New Zealand -- History; Immigrants -- Australia -- History -- 20th century; Immigrants -- New Zealand -- History -- 20th century; Australia -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century; New Zealand -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century
Description: This book examines those ships and shipping companies that transported migrants to Australia and New Zealand from 1900 to 1939, the outbreak of World War II: where they were built, by whom, their tonnage, dimensions, service speed and propulsion, when and where they were launched and the history of their migrant-carrying voyages. Peter Plowman is a Sydney based maritime historian and author with several books published over four decades.
Notes: Includes index.

Published simultaneously in Sydney, Australia, by Rosenberg Publishing.