{"id":8411390312729,"title":"Various Ships - \"From Lake and River to Distant Oceans: Brostroms 1865 - 1965\"","handle":"various-ships-from-lake-and-river-to-distant-oceans-brostroms-1865-1965","description":"Brostroms Group: \"From Lake and River to Distant Oceans: Brostroms 1865 - 1965\", various authors, printed 1965, hardbound w\/ dust jacket and original mailing box, 165 pages.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOver more than a century and a half the Swedish Brostroms built and operated hundreds of ships and controlled many lines including Swedish American and Swedish Lloyd. The story begins with founder Axel Brostrom who built and skippered ships. His heirs expanded into transatlantic passenger lines and freight business around the world, building the Brostroms Group into one of the largest shipping companies in the world when this centenary history was published in 1965. The company fell on hard times in the 1970s. It still exists today and manages a tanker fleet under the Maersk banner.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBe sure to check out the postage label on the mailer. Along with a little portrait of the ship, it announces \"Coming in 1966 - the New KUNGSHOLM.\"\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eExcellent condition.","published_at":"2023-06-26T14:57:24-04:00","created_at":"2023-06-26T14:57:24-04:00","vendor":"TO","type":"- Books","tags":["- Books","A to Z: 100s of Ships","Swedish American Line"],"price":6500,"price_min":6500,"price_max":6500,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":45543461716249,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"9875","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":false,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Various Ships - \"From Lake and River to Distant Oceans: Brostroms 1865 - 1965\"","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":6500,"weight":1315,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":1,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":"","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/nautiques.net\/cdn\/shop\/files\/9875.jpg?v=1687805846","\/\/nautiques.net\/cdn\/shop\/files\/9875-1.jpg?v=1687805846","\/\/nautiques.net\/cdn\/shop\/files\/9875-2.jpg?v=1687805846"],"featured_image":"\/\/nautiques.net\/cdn\/shop\/files\/9875.jpg?v=1687805846","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":34073160024345,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.722,"height":2786,"width":2011,"src":"\/\/nautiques.net\/cdn\/shop\/files\/9875.jpg?v=1687805846"},"aspect_ratio":0.722,"height":2786,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/nautiques.net\/cdn\/shop\/files\/9875.jpg?v=1687805846","width":2011},{"alt":null,"id":34073160057113,"position":2,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.395,"height":2100,"width":2929,"src":"\/\/nautiques.net\/cdn\/shop\/files\/9875-1.jpg?v=1687805846"},"aspect_ratio":1.395,"height":2100,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/nautiques.net\/cdn\/shop\/files\/9875-1.jpg?v=1687805846","width":2929},{"alt":null,"id":34073160089881,"position":3,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":2.462,"height":836,"width":2058,"src":"\/\/nautiques.net\/cdn\/shop\/files\/9875-2.jpg?v=1687805846"},"aspect_ratio":2.462,"height":836,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/nautiques.net\/cdn\/shop\/files\/9875-2.jpg?v=1687805846","width":2058}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"Brostroms Group: \"From Lake and River to Distant Oceans: Brostroms 1865 - 1965\", various authors, printed 1965, hardbound w\/ dust jacket and original mailing box, 165 pages.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOver more than a century and a half the Swedish Brostroms built and operated hundreds of ships and controlled many lines including Swedish American and Swedish Lloyd. The story begins with founder Axel Brostrom who built and skippered ships. His heirs expanded into transatlantic passenger lines and freight business around the world, building the Brostroms Group into one of the largest shipping companies in the world when this centenary history was published in 1965. The company fell on hard times in the 1970s. It still exists today and manages a tanker fleet under the Maersk banner.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBe sure to check out the postage label on the mailer. Along with a little portrait of the ship, it announces \"Coming in 1966 - the New KUNGSHOLM.\"\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eExcellent condition."}