The Blue Funnel Line : a photographic history /Ian Collard.

A shipping company history of The Blue Funnel Line formed by Alfred Holt, with details of take-overs of companies such as the China Mutual Steam Company, the Indra Line, Knight Line, the Glen Line and Elder Dempster Line and the change of company name to Ocean Transport and Trading in 1972. Also included is a fleet list in chronological order showing a brief history of each vessel. There are black and white photographs of many of the ships and crew members.