Die Schweizer Rhein- und Hochseeschifffahrt

Luem, B. : 2003, hardcover 263 pages, with many photos. A comprehensive historical overview of Swiss shipping activities on both the Rhine and the high seas, focusing on the development of Basel as a home port and the evolution of Switzerland's maritime connections. The book details the economic, political, and social factors that shaped Swiss inland and ocean shipping, illustrating Switzerland's unique position as a landlocked nation with significant maritime ambitions. ISBN 3856161899 In very good condition