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This book by Pierre Camu explores the history of the Richelieu and Ontario Navigation Company from 1845 to 1913. It details the evolution of the company, highlighting significant figures such as Jacques-Félix Sincennes, Louis-Adélard Sénécal, and Louis-Joseph Forget, who contributed to its growth and success. The narrative covers the company's expansion through mergers and its transformation into the Canada Steamship Lines, a major player in Canadian waters and beyond. Camu's work is characterized by thorough research and an engaging recount of the socio-economic context of the time. The book is intended for readers interested in the historical development of maritime transport in Canada.

Steamboat lines. --- Navigation --- History.