This book traces the history of railways around Rostock’s harbour area. The history of the docks is discussed, along with the development of the railway over the last 140 years. Today, many of the dockland railways have closed. Also includes information on Rostock harbour’s role in World War 2 and examines the locomotives to have worked on the harbour railways. Well illustrated with black & white photographs and maps. German text. Hardback. 128 pages.