Bibliography and videography
This page is dedicated all those books and videos about both the S|S France and S|S Norway.
Should you have any S|S France, French Line or S|S Norway book or videofilms in your collections, and would like to share images or information about where you found them, we would very much like to hear from you as we try to build these pages.
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Bibliography:
Title: The World's Largest Passenger Ship S.S. Norway A tribute in words and pictures / Verdens Største Passasjer Skip S|S Norway Langs Norskekysten
Publisher: Nordvest Forlag, Norway
Author: Alf G Andersen / Oddvar Nilsen
Remarks: Two excellent Norwegian books (English and Norwegian versions) which only exists in second hand book stores and private collections. I have been told that the publisher's originals for this book was destroyed by fire at some point and the book can therefore not be re-published. Contains beautiful pictures from the ship's 1984 Cruise to the North Cape.
Videography:
Video: “Unforgettable - One Week Aboard The Norway: The Official Video Souvenir”
Producing company: Cruise Line Videos, Northridge, CA, USA & Norwegian Cruise Line
Remarks: Sold on board in the ship’s Gift Shop. Running time approximately 26 minutes.
Title: 303 Arts, Recherches Et Creations
Publisher: Pays de la Loire / Western Press Ltd. Nantes
Author: <unknown>
Remarks: Probably one of the greatest books with hundreds of photographs both from the building, the France era and as the SS Norway.
Title: Le Paquebot France: Juornal de la Marine Merchande
Publisher: <unknown>
Author: <unknown>
Remarks: The original building book with advertisements of equipments installed on board, images, advertisements and congratulatory notes from suppliers and merchants.
Title: S|S Norway
Publisher: The Summit Group INC
Author: S.N. Donato (assisted by J.M. Graham)
Remarks: A soft cover book with 124 pages covering the history of the ship and the conversion in 1979/ -80. Many unique and very rare images.
Title: Norway
Publisher: Editions Isoete
Author: Gerard Destrais
Remarks: A soft cover book with 82 pages covering some of the Mediterranean Cruises, interiors and overall history (French language).
Title: France / Norway
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Author: John Maxtone-Graham
Remarks: One of the very best new books about the story of this famed liner, from the ships famed beginning to her sad end. Well written and containing a lot of beautiful photographs and memorabilia. A must have book for any SS France and SS Norway fans. 224 pages.
Title: SS Norway: Memories in imagery
Publisher: Lulu
Author: Devon M. Scott
Remarks: A picture book by one of her former crew members, Mr Devon M. Scott.
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