Project Gutenberg 2023-02-14 Public domain in the USA. 145 Le Hir, Jean Louis 1806 1880 Hir, Jean-Louis le Hir, Louis le Le Léonais, L. Le Leonais, L. Léonais, L. le Des paquebots transatlantiques $b Brest.—Le Havre.—Cherbourg.—Marseille.—Paris.—Nantes.—Bordeaux. $aFrance :$bBureau des Annales du droit commercial, $c1857. Charlene Taylor, Adrian Mastronardi, Claudine Corbasson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.) "Des paquebots transatlantiques" by Jean Louis Le Hir is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work delves into the concept and development of transatlantic steamship services, focusing particularly on the economic implications for France and its position as a maritime power. The author discusses various projects for establishing these services, addressing both past failures and future proposals from government and private initiatives. At the start of the text, the author outlines the significance of creating a robust transatlantic shipping service for France, emphasizing its potential to enhance national prestige and economic growth. The beginning also touches on historical attempts that have been hindered by logistical challenges, including the distribution of services across various ports. The narrative sets the stage for discussing a proposed project by Captain Le Roy de Keraniou, which focuses on the concentration of services in strategic ports like Brest and Marseille, and highlights the importance of having a unified approach to maximizing efficiency and competitiveness against established English and American companies. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_t-2gXDLepRcC/page/n1/mode/2up 20060507084718lehir 1857 FR Reading ease score: 60.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. fr Steamboat lines -- Atlantic Ocean Merchant marine -- France HE Text Category: History - American Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Business/Management 155543 2025-07-27T14:26:08.797503 text/html 153829 2023-02-14T13:16:03 text/html 182214 2025-07-27T14:26:12.773985 application/epub+zip 181411 2025-07-27T14:26:09.790506 application/epub+zip 122451 2025-07-27T14:26:09.263485 application/epub+zip 240763 2025-07-27T14:26:15.140984 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 220605 2025-07-27T14:26:12.227001 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 123971 2025-07-27T14:26:08.367486 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 123762 2023-02-14T13:16:03 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18758 2025-07-27T14:26:15.335956 application/rdf+xml 10456 2025-07-27T14:26:09.405486 image/jpeg 2198 2025-07-27T14:26:09.323518 image/jpeg 42029 2023-02-14T13:16:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 129021 2023-02-14T13:16:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 159882 2025-07-27T14:26:08.816523 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog