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Horler, Alan Oswald

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1906 - 1975

Biography

Captain Alan Horler, who worked for the Canterbury Steamship Company, brought steamships from the Clyde (where they were built) to Lyttelton, from about 1950 until the early sixties. The ships he brought out included the Breeze, the Gale, and the Storm.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Sight books and manuscript nautical manuals

 Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 0761
Scope and Contents

Four manuscript sight books (undated) and five manuscript manuals containing notes on steamships' construction and engineering, on navigation, the weather, and other aspects of naval art and science.

Dates: 1958-1961