SELBY, Yorks.
Builders of Steam and Sailing Passenger and Cargo Vessels,
Steam Trawlers (a speciality), Steam Herring Drifters,
Steam Tugs, Barges, &c., &c.
Transcriber’s Notes
- pg xiii Changed Chapter XIII page number from 84 to 78
- pg xv Changed: Glensannox p.s. 154
to: Glen Sannox p.s. 154 - pg 5 Changed period to comma after: which was much greater than he anticipated
- pg 33 Changed: and two state-rooms for families
to: and two staterooms for families - pg 77 Changed: filled with references to the illfated vessel
to: filled with references to the ill-fated vessel - pg 81 Changed: The Captain (Lieut. Hoskins, R.N.)
to: The Captain (Lieut. Hoskin, R.N.) - pg 105 Changed: a crew of 50 men and 147 pasengers;
to: a crew of 50 men and 147 passengers; - pg 119 Changed: engineers of the period were secured, Mr. J. K. Brunel
to: engineers of the period were secured, Mr. I. K. Brunel - pg 122 Changed: less successful than on the first occcasion
to: less successful than on the first occasion - pg 123 Changed: by the company’s engineer, Mr. J. K. Brunel.
to: by the company’s engineer, Mr. I. K. Brunel. - pg 127 Changed: She was chartered in 1896 by “Lewis’s
to: She was chartered in 1886 by “Lewis’s
per: Errata on page xiii - pg 134 Changed: The ROBERT BRUCE.
to: The ROBERT LOWE.
per: Errata on page xiii - pg 137 Changed: capacity of 400 tons dead-weight cargo
to: capacity of 400 tons deadweight cargo - pg 176 Changed: according to the position of the state-room
to: according to the position of the stateroom - pg 207 Changed: year 1821, its head-quarters
to: year 1821, its headquarters - pg 213 Changed: and the Preussicher Adler, of 563 tons
to: and the Preussischer Adler, of 563 tons - pg 213 Changed: the Preussicher Adler being the first steamer
to: the Preussischer Adler being the first steamer - pg 216 Added period after: to be taken by the Dockyard officials
- pg 227 Changed: returning from new York every Wednesday
to: returning from New York every Wednesday - pg 295 Changed: carried by the railway company betwen Waterford
to: carried by the railway company between Waterford - pg 328 Changed: Swiftsure (1183), Canadian Steampacket, 10
to: Swiftsure (1813), Canadian Steampacket, 10