Author Andrew Wiltshire
ISBN 9781902953960
Andrew Wiltshire takes a close look at tugs in South Wales ports from Swansea to Port Talbot, then Barry, Cardiff, and finally Newport. He follows the changes as tug ownership has moved from local companies to national and multinational companies. The book is packed with memorable photographs and informative captions.
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