Author: Arunachalam B
Place: Mumbai
Publisher: Maritime History Society
Year: 2004
Pages: 240
ISBN: 81-901000-6-8
Subject: Bombay/ Mumbai
Sub-Subject: History
Keyword: Mumbai Port
Classification: 387.509354
Shelf: C5R1
Accession No: B1272
Contents: Forheord, Essay, Commentary, Afterword, Postscript, Edited
Abstract: Mumbai Port Heritage- Preamble, Coastal Configuration of Mumbai Region: Past and Present, Early Ports of the Mumbai Region, Medieval Sashti and Mumbai, Colonial Rule Sails into Aparanta, Medieval Ports of Aparanta, The Sea-Crafts of North Konkan Coast, Medieval Shipbuilding in North Konkan, Colonial Period Maps of Mumbai and its Seas, Mumbai Reclamations, Sea Skirmishes in the Colonial Period, Mumbai Harbour and Docks, The Bombay Marine, Seas Around Mumbai: Past and Present, Hazards, Navigation Aids and Coastal Batteries, Shipwrecks in Mumbai Waters, Bombay Dock Explosion: April 1944, A New Port to Share the Harbour Bay, impact of the Sea on Mumbai and its Harbour