| Description |
The whole story of the Tyne's most famous shipyard, builder of the world class Mauretania, and Carpathia the ship which rescued Titanic's survivors, is told with illustrations from the official Swan Hunter Archive, pictures from the Shipyard Magazine, memories from the workers. The tale is told from the 1860s to the new millennium as the phoenix of the new Swan Hunter rises from the ashes of the old shipbuilding industry. |