Derek Law's Bibliography

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Entry Text: NAESS, Erling D. Erling D. Naess: Autobiography of a Shipping Man. 266p. Colchester: Sea Trade, 1977. ISBN: 0905597079.

The autobiography of an entrepreneur. Already a shipowner in 1939, he made a daring escape when Norway was invaded and reached England. He then blackmailed his way to New York where he spent the war involved administering the Norwegian Merchant Marine.