The Resource Sui geng : the Hong Kong marine police 1841-1950, Iain Ward
Sui geng : the Hong Kong marine police 1841-1950, Iain Ward
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The item Sui geng : the Hong Kong marine police 1841-1950, Iain Ward represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of San Diego Libraries.
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- Summary
- The Hong Kong Marine Police have patrolled Hong Kong's waters for a hundred and fifty eventful years, during a time which has been tumultuous, even for the China Coast. Pirates, typhoon, wars, triumphs and defeats have all play a part in their story, which in many ways reflects that of Hong Kong itself. This book tells of the unit's first 109 years, from the tentative rowing patrols of Hong Kong Harbour in 19841 to the gunboats of the 1930s and the ragged flotilla which reinstated the rule of law after the cataclysm of World War II. Where possible the story is told by the men who lived it, and
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xii, 214 pages)
- Contents
-
- FOREWORD; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENT; AN INTRODUCTION TO THE HONG KONG MARINE POLICE; 1. THE MARINE MAGISTRATE 1841-1845; 2. UNTRUSTWORTHY AND ILL-PAID' 1845-1860; 3.'HULKS' 1860-1872; 4. CONSOLIDATION 1872-1884; 5. THE OLD LADY OF TSIM SHA TSUI' 1884-1991; 6. STEAM! 1885-1898; 7. NEW TERRITORIES
- NEW EVERYTHING 1898-1909; 8.COMING OF AGE 1909-1922; 9. THE TURBULENT TWENTIES 1922-1928; 10. THE DOOMED THIRTIES 1929-1937; 11. THE WATER POLICE IN 1937
- A PROFILE; 12. END OF AN ERA 1938-1942; 13. RESURRECTION: THE NEW BEGINNING 1942-1946; 14. THE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE FLEET 1946-1948
- Isbn
- 9789882202832
- Label
- Sui geng : the Hong Kong marine police 1841-1950
- Title
- Sui geng
- Title remainder
- the Hong Kong marine police 1841-1950
- Statement of responsibility
- Iain Ward
- Title variation
-
- Shui jing
- Hong Kong marine police 1841-1950
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The Hong Kong Marine Police have patrolled Hong Kong's waters for a hundred and fifty eventful years, during a time which has been tumultuous, even for the China Coast. Pirates, typhoon, wars, triumphs and defeats have all play a part in their story, which in many ways reflects that of Hong Kong itself. This book tells of the unit's first 109 years, from the tentative rowing patrols of Hong Kong Harbour in 19841 to the gunboats of the 1930s and the ragged flotilla which reinstated the rule of law after the cataclysm of World War II. Where possible the story is told by the men who lived it, and
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ward, Iain
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Harbor police
- POLITICAL SCIENCE
- HISTORY
- Harbor police
- China
- Label
- Sui geng : the Hong Kong marine police 1841-1950, Iain Ward
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-208) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- FOREWORD; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENT; AN INTRODUCTION TO THE HONG KONG MARINE POLICE; 1. THE MARINE MAGISTRATE 1841-1845; 2. UNTRUSTWORTHY AND ILL-PAID' 1845-1860; 3.'HULKS' 1860-1872; 4. CONSOLIDATION 1872-1884; 5. THE OLD LADY OF TSIM SHA TSUI' 1884-1991; 6. STEAM! 1885-1898; 7. NEW TERRITORIES -- NEW EVERYTHING 1898-1909; 8.COMING OF AGE 1909-1922; 9. THE TURBULENT TWENTIES 1922-1928; 10. THE DOOMED THIRTIES 1929-1937; 11. THE WATER POLICE IN 1937 -- A PROFILE; 12. END OF AN ERA 1938-1942; 13. RESURRECTION: THE NEW BEGINNING 1942-1946; 14. THE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE FLEET 1946-1948
- Control code
- ocn654829204
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xii, 214 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9789882202832
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- Other physical details
- illustrations, 1 map
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt2bqdcs
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)654829204
- Label
- Sui geng : the Hong Kong marine police 1841-1950, Iain Ward
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-208) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- FOREWORD; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENT; AN INTRODUCTION TO THE HONG KONG MARINE POLICE; 1. THE MARINE MAGISTRATE 1841-1845; 2. UNTRUSTWORTHY AND ILL-PAID' 1845-1860; 3.'HULKS' 1860-1872; 4. CONSOLIDATION 1872-1884; 5. THE OLD LADY OF TSIM SHA TSUI' 1884-1991; 6. STEAM! 1885-1898; 7. NEW TERRITORIES -- NEW EVERYTHING 1898-1909; 8.COMING OF AGE 1909-1922; 9. THE TURBULENT TWENTIES 1922-1928; 10. THE DOOMED THIRTIES 1929-1937; 11. THE WATER POLICE IN 1937 -- A PROFILE; 12. END OF AN ERA 1938-1942; 13. RESURRECTION: THE NEW BEGINNING 1942-1946; 14. THE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE FLEET 1946-1948
- Control code
- ocn654829204
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xii, 214 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9789882202832
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- Other physical details
- illustrations, 1 map
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt2bqdcs
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)654829204
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