| ID: | 3017 |
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| Entry Text: | British Maritime Charitable Foundation. Why the Ships Went: A Fully Quantified Analysis of the Causes of the Decline of the U.K. Registered Merchant Fleet. Study1978-1983; Supplement 1983-1997. London: BMCF, 1986, 1988. Folio; capacity down 62%, numbers down 38%; conclusion: poor markets & financial pressures. |