Competition between Dutch Skippers, German Ship-owners, and the Transition to Steam
In the nineteenth century, Rhine skippers faced new competition. Firstly, in 1830, the Mainz Act abolished the monopolies on part of the Rhine for skippers from certain states. This created competition between skippers and also gave steam navigation more of a change on the river. The traditional sk...
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| Language: | English |
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2024-04-01
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| Series: | Tijdschrift voor Sociale en Economische Geschiedenis |
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| Online Access: | https://tseg.nl/article/view/18609 |