Ships & Shipping
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Navigator's Notebook
Schiffer Military£22.99| /This guide is intended for professional mariners and for those studying for the US Coast Guard license examinations. The result of the author's exp...
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New England Lighthouses
Schiffer£27.99| /Immerse yourself in New England's maritime history through true tales of historic shipwrecks and heroic rescues. From Connecticut to Maine, meet th...
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Nga Waka o Nehera
Oratia Books£34.99| /Nga Waka o Nehera is the essential reference work to the traditions of Maori canoes that voyaged to New Zealand including lists of the waka, name...
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Nontechnical Guide to Deepwater Drillships
Cornell Maritime Press£31.99| /A comprehensive guide to deepwater drillships covering everything that maritime and drilling experts, as well as the layman, need to know about the...
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Oceanography and Seamanship
Tidewater-Cornell Maritime£40.99| /Written by an engineer-sailor-oceanographer, and based on the premise that all who go to sea will benefit from a broader interpretation of seamansh...
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Out of the Fog
Tidewater-Cornell Maritime£22.99| /A trace of the unsolved mystery seems to follow all ship sinkings through history. This interest is especially keen in the case of the collision be...
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Pacific Square-Riggers
Schiffer£18.99| /A complete look at the Downeasters, seamen's missions and boarding house crimps, runners, as well as the great Star Fleet and well-known cannery ve...
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Passenger Liners from Germany
Schiffer£31.99| /In some 300 large-size illustrations, this book shows the whole development of German passenger ships from the first paddle steamers on rivers and ...
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Peril at Sea
Schiffer£18.99| /Around the shores of the Pacific Ocean, along the western coastline of California, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia and Alaska, lie the remains...
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Phantom in Combat
Schiffer Military£31.99| /Phantom in Combat puts you in the cockpit with the missile-age aces as they fight for their lives in the skies of Vietnam and the Middle East.\nSta...
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Pioneers of the Pacific Coast
Heritage Group Distribution Ltd (CA)£10.99| /In the early sixteenth century, the first exploratory ships arrived on the Pacific Coast of North America. These rovers were seeking gold and silve...
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Pirates on the Chesapeake
Tidewater-Cornell Maritime£20.99| /A dazzling array of swashbuckling pirates, picaroons, and sea rovers are pitted against the often feckless representatives of an outpost government...
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Preliminary Design of Boats and Ships
Tidewater-Cornell Maritime£31.99| /Intended for people who are not boat designers, this book describes how to bring a dream boat into being. Written by an experienced naval architect...
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Primer of Towing
Tidewater-Cornell Maritime£18.99| /As you cross bridges and see tugboats and towboats moving enormous cargos, do you wonder how these operations are managed? Towing operations are no...
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Queen of the Skies
Schiffer Military£40.99| /A revolutionary commercial propeller transport, the Lockheed Constellation burst on the aviation scene in the early 1940s. Unheralded for the most ...
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Range Unlimited
Schiffer Military£18.99| /Range Unlimited covers the developmental history of aerial refueling, including the United States and other countries, as well as modern advancemen...
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Real Time Method of Radar Plotting
Tidewater-Cornell Maritime£18.99| /This manual/workbook provides the means for an operator to develop an at-a-glance capacity on a stabilized relative motion radar. Once the system o...
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Return of the Coffin Ships
Brick Tower Press (UK)£8.95| /In September 1980, the British ship Derbyshire sailed into the eye of Typhoon Orchid and on into oblivion, taking all on board with her. The destru...
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Rix Shipping
Ships in Focus Publications£27.50| /For many years Hull's best-known ship owners, the Rix family have operated a fascinating variety of steam and motor coasters, plus inland and coast...
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Ro-Ro Handbook
Tidewater-Cornell Maritime£31.99| /This comprehensive handbook details the procedures for the safe and efficient operation of roll-on roll-off type cargo ships, from loading and unlo...
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Roundtrip
CCI Press£50.99| /Stuck in the ice-pack during the winter of 1924-25, the Jean Revillon needed repair and a crew to make it back to its hauling location at Shelburne...
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S O S
Brick Tower Press (UK)£4.50| /This is a superbly dramatised chronicle of 29 ships the loss of which history, by and large, passed by. Few have ever heard of the Cospatrick, a fu...
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Sailing Uphill
Horsdal & Schubart Publishers Ltd (CA)£17.99| /Sam McKinney has spent many of the best parts of his life on the water -- sailing a dory along Canada's west coast, crewing on the deck of a river ...
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Schooner Sultana
Tidewater-Cornell Maritime£32.99| /The schooner Sultana is a remarkable example of what can happen when a grand idea sparks the imagination of a group of exceptional people. The idea...
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