Sailing Ship to Supertanker

Mitchell, W.H. and L.A. Sawyer: 1987 UK, hardcover with dustjacket 254 pages, with photo's and fleet lists. Sailing Ship to Supertanker traces a century of British Esso’s fleet, charting the evolution from late-era sailing vessels to modern supertankers through detailed ship histories, photographs, and corporate milestones that shaped petroleum maritime transport. It combines technical vessel data with narrative company history to show how design, scale, and logistics transformed tanker operations across the twentieth century. ISBN 086138055x and 9780861380558 In very good condition