Maritime Capital(First Edition) The Shipping Industry in Atlantic Canada, 1820-1914 by Eric W. Sager, Gerald E. Panting Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 1990 by Mcgill-Queen's University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7735-0764-7, ISBN: 0-7735-0764-7
Working men who got wet(1st Edition) Proceedings of the fourth conference of the Atlantic Canada Shipping Project, July 24-July 26, 1980 by Rosemary Ommer, GeraldPanting Paperback, 387 Pages, Published 1980 by Maritime History Group, Memorial University Of Newfoundland ISBN-13: 978-0-88901-070-3, ISBN: 0-88901-070-6
Maritime Capital(Updated) The Shipping Industry in Atlantic Canada, 1820-1914 by Eric W. Sager, Gerald E. Panting Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 1996 by Mcgill-Queens University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7735-1520-8, ISBN: 0-7735-1520-8
"Sager and Panting describe in detail the growth of the shipping industry and the economic context in which the shipping merchants operated. Shipowning and shipbuilding were a central part of the mercantile economy of the Atlantic colonies of British North America. But, following a slow and incomplete transition in the region from commercial to industrial capitalism, the shipping industry collapsed: by 1900 the local fleets were a thir ..."