Shipping
Here are entered general works on the transportation of persons or goods by water, as well as on the vessels used in this activity. Works confined to inland or coastal water transportation, in general, are entered under the headings Inland water transportation or Coastwise shipping. Works on water transportation on individual lakes, rivers, etc. are entered under Shipping subdivided by the name of the lake, river, etc. Works on ocean-going merchant fleets are entered under the heading Merchant marine.
Works on shipping in the sense of the dispatch of goods by any means of transportation are entered under the heading Shipment of goods when relating to the activities of the shipper, or Freight and freightage when relating to those of the carrier.
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Broader terms:Related term:Narrower terms:- Shipping -- Arctic regions
- Shipping -- Canada
- Shipping -- Congresses
- Shipping -- Directories
- Shipping -- Finance
- Shipping -- Great Britain
- Shipping -- Great Lakes (North America)
- Shipping -- History
- Shipping -- Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)
- Shipping -- India
- Shipping -- Maine
- Shipping -- Massachusetts
- Shipping -- Periodicals
- Shipping -- Rhode Island
- Shipping -- United States
- Shipping -- Virginia
- Contracts, Maritime
- Inland water transportation
- Maritime law
- Naval convoys
- Ship registers
- Steamboat lines
- Unitized cargo systems
- Marine shipping
- Marine transportation
- Maritime shipping
- Ocean -- Economic aspects
- Ocean traffic
- Ocean transportation
- Sea transportation
- Shipping industry
- Water transportation
- Maritime transport
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Of Ships and Men (Netherlands Government information service booklet, second edition, 1962), by H. Rodriguez (multiple formats at archive.org)- Globalization and Maritime Power, ed. by Sam J. Tangredi (HTML at fdlp.gov)
- Russia in the Arctic (Carlisle, PA: Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 2011), ed. by Stephen Blank (multiple formats with commentary at armywarcollege.edu)
- The Arctic in World Affairs: A North Pacific Dialogue on the Future of the Arctic (2013 North Pacific Arctic Conference Proceedings) (c2013), ed. by Oran R. Young, Jong Deog Kim, and Yoon Hyung Kim (PDF files with commentary at eastwestcenter.org)
- Freshwater: A History and a Narrative of the Great Lakes (New York: Macmillan, 1931), by George A. Cuthbertson (page images at HathiTrust)
- Official Guide for Shippers and Travellers to the Principal Ports of the World (1919-1920), by Osaka Shosen Kabushiki Kaisha, ed. by M. Franklin Kline (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Official Guide for Shippers and Travellers to the Orient (1917-1918), by Osaka Shosen Kabushiki Kaisha, ed. by M. Franklin Kline (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Alternative Approaches to Cargo Policy: A Supplement to an Assessment of Maritime Trade and Technology (1985), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
- An Assessment of Maritime Trade and Technology (1983), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
- Alternative Approaches to Cargo Policy: A Supplement to an Assessment of Maritime Trade and Technology (1985), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
- Maritime Enterprise, 1485-1558 (Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1913), by James A. Williamson
- A Complete Collection of All the Marine Treaties Subsisting Between Great-Britain and France, Spain, Portugal, Austria, Russia, Denmark, Sweden, Savoy, Holland, Morocco, Algiers, Tripoli, Tunis, &c., Commencing in the Year 1546, and Including the Definitive Treaty of 1763 (London: Printed for D. Steel and J. Millan, 1779) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Documents Relating to Law and Custom of the Sea (2 volumes; London: Printed for the Navy Records Society, 1915), ed. by Reginald G. Marsden
- Instructions for the Guidance of the Captains and Commanding Officers of Her Majesty's Ships of War Employed in the Suppression of the Slave Trade (2 volumes; London: Printed for HMSO by Harrison and Sons, 1892), by Great Britain Admiralty
- Reports of Cases Relating to Maritime Law (partial serial archives)
- Freshwater: A History and a Narrative of the Great Lakes (New York: Macmillan, 1931), by George A. Cuthbertson (page images at HathiTrust)
- Queen of the Lakes (Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1994), by Mark L. Thompson (multiple formats at wayne.edu)
- Steamboats and Sailors of the Great Lakes (Detroit: Wayne State University Press, c1991), by Mark L. Thompson (multiple formats with commentary at Wayne State)
- Maritime Neutrality to 1780: A History of the Main Principles Governing Neutrality and Belligerency to 1780 (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1936), by Carl J. Kulsrud (page images at HathiTrust)
- Home is the Sailor (Birmingham, AL: Vulcan Press, 1955), by Herbert Hartley and Clint Bonner (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Sloops of the Hudson: An Historical Sketch of the Packet and Market Sloops of the Last Century, with a Record of Their Names; Together with Personal Reminiscences of Certain of the Notable North River Sailing Masters (New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1908), by William E. Verplanck and Moses Wakeman Collyer (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Annual Statement of the Sea-Borne Trade of British India With the British Empire and Foreign Countries (partial serial archives)
- Sailing Days on the Penobscot: The River and Bay As They Were in the Old Days (with a record of vessels built there; publication #24; Salem, MA: Marine Research Society, 1932), by George S. Wasson and Lincoln Colcord (page images at HathiTrust)
- Some Merchants and Sea Captains of Old Boston: Being a Collection of Sketches of Notable Men and Mercantile Houses Prominent During the Early Half of the Nineteenth Century in the Commerce and Shipping of Boston (c1918), by State Street Trust Company (Boston) (illustrated HTML at kellscraft.com)
- Naše More (in Croatian and English) (partial serial archives)
- Record of American and Foreign Shipping (partial serial archives)
- Marine and Railway Gazette (partial serial archives)
- The Original American Lloyd's Register of American and Foreign Shipping (partial serial archives)
- Annual Report of the Federal Maritime Commission, by United States Federal Maritime Commission (full serial archives)
- Record of American and Foreign Shipping (partial serial archives)
- Ship Registers and Enrollments of Newport, Rhode Island, 1790-1939 (2 typescript volumes, second titled "Ship Licenses Issued to Vessels Under Twenty Tons and Ship Licenses on Enrollments Issued Out of the Port of Newport, Rhode Island"; Providence: National Archives Project, 1938-1941), by Survey of Federal Archives (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Ship Registers and Enrollments of Newport, Rhode Island, 1790-1939 (2 typescript volumes, second titled "Ship Licenses Issued to Vessels Under Twenty Tons and Ship Licenses on Enrollments Issued Out of the Port of Newport, Rhode Island"; Providence: National Archives Project, 1938-1941), by Survey of Federal Archives (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Competition in Coastal Seas: An Evaluation of Foreign Maritime Activities in the 200-Mile EEZ (1989), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
- R&D in the Maritime Industry: A Supplement to An Assessment of Maritime Trade and Technology (OTA-BP-O-35; 1985), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (page images at HathiTrust)
- An Assessment of Maritime Trade and Technology (1983), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
- Alternative Approaches to Cargo Policy: A Supplement to an Assessment of Maritime Trade and Technology (1985), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
- Causes of the Reduction of American Tonnage and the Decline of Navigation Interests, by United States House of Representatives (page images at MOA)
- American Maritime Cases (partial serial archives)
- Reports of Cases Relating to Maritime Law (partial serial archives)
- The Law of Salvage (Mount Kisco, NY: Baker, Voorhis and Co., 1958), by Martin J. Norris (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Miscellaneous Essays and Occasional Writings of Francis Hopkinson, Esq. (3 volumes; Philadelphia: Printed by T. Dobson, 1792), by Francis Hopkinson (page images at HathiTrust)
- Convoy: A Funeral Train (Chicago: America First Committee, 1941), by America First Committee (PDF at ajcarchives.org)
- Some Notes on Shipbuilding and Shipping in Colonial Virginia (Jamestown 350th Anniversary Historical Booklet #22; Williamsburg: Virginia 350th Anniversary Celebration Corporation, c1957), by Cerinda W. Evans
- Divers Manual 1948 (reprinted 1995), by U.S. Navy Training School (Salvage) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Black Horse of the Sea (second edition; New York et al.: Merritt-Chapman and Scott Corp., c1930), by Robert D. MacMillen (page images at HathiTrust)
- Ocean Sciences, Technology, and the Future International Law of the Sea (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, 1966), by William T. Burke (PDF at Ohio State)
- Seaman's Rights in the U.S. When Involved in an Accident (in 8 languages; Miami: I. Adels, c1989), by Charles R. Lipcon (PDF with commentary at lipcon.com)
- Lecciones de Derecho Maritimo Internacional (in Spanish; Mexico: I. Cumplido, 1854), ed. by Justo Sierra O'Reilly
- The Law of the Sea: Offshore Boundaries and Zones (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1967), ed. by Lewis M. Alexander (PDF at Ohio State)
- The Freedom of the Seas: The Sinking of the William P. Frye (prepared for Col. E. M. House; 1918), ed. by Sidney Edward Mezes, contrib. by Horace S. Oakley
- The Lake Erie Sidewheel Steamers of Frank E. Kirby (Detroit: Great Lakes Model Shipbuilders' Guild, 1955), by Gordon Pritchard Bugbee (page images at HathiTrust)
More items available under narrower terms.