Ships & shipping: general interest books

Everything there is to know about the maritime world of 1890 in a single, huge, two-volume edition. Extractive...  Read More >>

Cullercoats lifeboat station, north of the Tyne, operates a new Atlantic 85 lifeboat, providing a rapid response...  Read More >>

"The First Ever Guide for Optimizing Boat Systems This guide is invaluable for anyone designing or installing mechanical...  Read More >>

A war over riches on the Columbia River. While the Civil War raged, a group of captains, merchants, bankers and...  Read More >>

Sid is proud to be working on the Titanic, while Clara’s a stowaway on a much smaller boat, Carpathia, with a dog...  Read More >>

Lewis maps out the entire length of the River Lee Navigation, detailing the countless points of interest on the...  Read More >>

An anthology of accounts of sea crossings to the western islands of Scotland, 1822-1955, with hand-drawn illustrations...  Read More >>

"Do you dare explore the untold secrets of the ocean depths? Join author Dennis S. Smith on a gripping adventure...  Read More >>

The Shelburne Shipyard has been an important part of Lake Champlain and American maritime history from shortly after...  Read More >>

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The book traces the history of the various craft that have been used for transport on Britain's rivers and canals...  Read More >>

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A war over riches on the Columbia River. While the Civil War raged, a group of captains, merchants, bankers and...  Read More >>

Boatlife visually explores a nomadic lifestyle on the water featuring unique homes from sailboats to trawlers. Through...  Read More >>

"Introducing the captivating book bundle: Titanic - Sinking the Unsinkable Genius Construction, Love Holiday...  Read More >>

""[Kemp] is…a natural storyteller, a deft explainer, and a terrific and funny writer."" —Mary Roach, author of Fuzz...  Read More >>

A lavish and engaging monograph on the legendary Swedish boat builder Hallberg Rassy, a must-have for all sailboat...  Read More >>

The Last Night on the Titanic demystifies life in all three classes aboard the world’s most beloved ocean liner....  Read More >>

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A look into the sinking of the RMS Titanic from a legal perspective. Were guilty people never charged? Was Captain...  Read More >>

The ultimate inspirational guide for anyone dreaming of living on a boat of their own, featuring practical tips...  Read More >>

The first complete account to be written of the operations of naval motor boats in WWI. Copiously illustrated throughout...  Read More >>

This coloring book takes readers on a journey through time, exploring the evolution of ships and their designs over...  Read More >>

"On the night of November 26, 1898, with a killer storm of historic proportions approaching, the steamer Portland...  Read More >>