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This book tells the tale of the Irrawaddy Flotilla Company, known in colonial Burma as the â Fabulous Flotillaâ . It was the largest privately-owned fleet of ships in the world and was an entirely Scottish enterprise

Produktbeschreibung
This book tells the tale of the Irrawaddy Flotilla Company, known in colonial Burma as the â Fabulous Flotillaâ . It was the largest privately-owned fleet of ships in the world and was an entirely Scottish enterprise
Autorenporträt
Paul Strachan comes from a long line of Glasgow shipbuilders and first visited Burma in 1981 to work for a Scottish company building power stations there. In 1995 he revived the Irrawaddy Flotilla Company and restored an original Clyde-built steamer, a story he tells in The Pandaw Story. He has written books about the Buddhist temples of ancient Pagan and living and travelling in Burma in the 1980s.Author hometown: Perth