The Irish Boats, Volume 3, Liverpool to Belfast, by Malcolm McRonald

The Irish Boats, Volume 3, Liverpool to Belfast, by Malcolm McRonald

Published by Tempus in 2007, 256 pages. Softback (N4888)

Brand New Book

This book provides a fascinating and detailed history of the Irish Sea Ferries that operated between Liverpool and Belfast. Covering Coast Lines, the Belfast Steamship Company and many others, it thus provides the definitive history of the Irish Sea ferries and is a must read/reference for anyone interested in short sea boats as well as the specific route between Belfast and Liverpool. Chapters include:

• Belfast Steam Company, including early services between Liverpool and Belfast, wartime service, and more
• Coast Lines, and the other ships of the Ulster Monarch Class
• Belfast Car Ferries
• Norse Irish Ferries/Norse Merchant Ferries/ Norfolk Line
• Appendix - Fleet Lists (including George Langrty & Co, Liverpool and Belfast Steam Packet Co, Whitehaven Steam Nav Co, Waterford Commercial Steam Nav Co, Cork Steamship Co, Belfast and Mersey Steamship Co, and many more!)