Ships & shipping: general interest books

7163 books were found.

To Amend Section 27 of the Merchant Marine Act of 1920: Hearings Before the Committee On the Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, Sixty-Seventh Congress, First Session, On H.R. 6645. October 28 and November 3, 1921

To Amend Section 27 of the Merchant Marine Act of 1920:...

Author: United States Congress House Commi
ISBN: 9781020258657
Format: Hardback
$86.99

"This important document presents the testimony and arguments presented to the Committee on the Merchant Marine...  Read More >>

The History of a Ship, From Her Cradle to Her Grave. With a Short Account of Modern Steam Ships and Torpedoes

The History of a Ship, From Her Cradle to Her Grave....

Author: Ben
ISBN: 9781020370175
Format: Hardback
$102.83

"Explore the incredible journey of a ship, from its creation to its final days. This fascinating history of naval...  Read More >>

The Magnetism Of Iron And Steel Ships: An Explanation Of The Various Ways In Which It Affects The Compass

The Magnetism Of Iron And Steel Ships: An Explanation...

Author: Timothy Augustine Lyons
ISBN: 9781020416774
Format: Hardback
$84.35

"This informative book explains the complex relationship between magnetism, iron, steel, and compasses on ships....  Read More >>

The Register Of Australian And New Zealand Shipping ...: With Which Is Incorporated The Australian Register Of Shipping

The Register Of Australian And New Zealand Shipping...

Author: Merchant Shipping & Underwriters' Ass
ISBN: 9781020446771
Format: Hardback
$89.63

"This comprehensive guide to shipping in Australia and New Zealand provides a detailed and up-to-date register of...  Read More >>

Peruvian Steam Ship & Floating Dock Coy [sic] Callao (Peru) South America: Fortnightly Express Service Between Panama, Callao & Valparaiso

Peruvian Steam Ship & Floating Dock Coy [sic] Callao...

Author: Anonymous
ISBN: 9781020775277
Format: Hardback
$79.07

"A rare artifact of maritime history, this book is a testament to the importance of steamship travel in the late...  Read More >>

Sailing Directions for the Circumnavigation of England, and for a Voyage to the Straits of Gibraltar. (From a 15th Century ms.)

Sailing Directions for the Circumnavigation of England,...

Author: James Gairdner ,  E Delmar 1840-1909 Morgan
ISBN: 9781020770784
Format: Hardback
$79.07

"Originally written in the 15th century, this manuscript provides detailed directions for sailors navigating the...  Read More >>

Pilot Lore; From Sail to Steam

Pilot Lore; From Sail to Steam

Author: United New York and New Jersey Sandy
ISBN: 9781020773488
Format: Hardback
$97.55

"Allen, the National Service Bureau, and the United New York and New Jersey Sandy Hook Pilots Benevolent Associations...  Read More >>

Le Port De Bordeaux: Sa Situation Actuelle--Son Avenir ...

Le Port De Bordeaux: Sa Situation Actuelle--Son Avenir...

Author: Étienne Huyard
ISBN: 9781020270918
Format: Hardback
$79.07

"Le port de Bordeaux est à la fois un symbole de l'histoire de la ville et un enjeu stratégique pour l'économie...  Read More >>

A Digest of the Judgments in Board of Trade Inquiries Into Shipping Casualties

A Digest of the Judgments in Board of Trade Inquiries...

Author: Henry Cadogan Rothery
ISBN: 9781020351389
Format: Hardback
$89.63

General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1882 Original Publisher: Waterlow Brothers and Layton...  Read More >>

Essai Sur La Navigation Sous-Marine

Essai Sur La Navigation Sous-Marine

Author: A J Castéra
ISBN: 9781020350160
Format: Hardback
$79.07

"Publié en 1880, cet essai analyse les progrès réalisés dans le domaine de la navigation sous-marine, notamment...  Read More >>

The Progressive Ship Builder; Volume 2

The Progressive Ship Builder; Volume 2

Author: John W Griffiths
ISBN: 9781020625701
Format: Hardback
$89.63

"First published in 1855, this manual offers a detailed guide to the principles and practices of shipbuilding, as...  Read More >>

The Nautical Magazine: A Journal Of Papers On Subjects Connected With Maritime Affairs; Volume 1

The Nautical Magazine: A Journal Of Papers On Subjects...

Author: Anonymous
ISBN: 9781020626494
Format: Hardback
$116.03

"An early 19th-century periodical devoted to all aspects of maritime history and culture, featuring articles on...  Read More >>

Secrets of the Submarine

Secrets of the Submarine

Author: Marley Fotheringham Hay
ISBN: 9781020324628
Format: Hardback
$89.63

"Uncover the fascinating history of submarines with this comprehensive guide. From their early prototypes to modern-day...  Read More >>

The Nautical Magazine; Volume 61

The Nautical Magazine; Volume 61

Author: Anonymous
ISBN: 9781020427176
Format: Hardback
$110.75

"A comprehensive guide to all things nautical, this magazine covers everything from the latest advances in shipbuilding...  Read More >>

The Mariner's Medical Companion, Symptoms, Diseases, Treatment, With Plain and Simple Directions for the Use of the Medicines and Appliances in Nelson's Medicine Chest;

The Mariner's Medical Companion, Symptoms, Diseases,...

Author: E W Comp Piper
ISBN: 9781020493850
Format: Hardback
$79.07

"When you're out at sea, there's no hospital to turn to in case of illness or injury. That's why every mariner needs...  Read More >>

The American Merchant Marine: Lectures Delivered Before The [massachusetts Nautical] School At Boston, Jan. 10 And Feb. 14, 1917

The American Merchant Marine: Lectures Delivered Before...

Author: Winthrop Lippitt Marvin
ISBN: 9781020619113
Format: Hardback
$71.15

"The American Merchant Marine is a fascinating look into the history and development of the United States' merchant...  Read More >>

Maritime Notes and Queries: A Record of Shipping Law and Usage; Volume 13

Maritime Notes and Queries: A Record of Shipping Law...

Author: Anonymous
ISBN: 9781020663055
Format: Hardback
$86.99

"Maritime Notes and Queries is a comprehensive record of shipping law and usage. This book provides a wealth of...  Read More >>

Marine Review; Volume 42

Marine Review; Volume 42

Author: Anonymous
ISBN: 9781020444487
Format: Hardback
$86.99

"The Marine Review is a fascinating journal that covers all aspects of the maritime industry. From shipping news...  Read More >>

Étude Sur Les [Bateaux Sous-Marins: Présentée a L'académie Des Sciences).

Étude Sur Les [Bateaux Sous-Marins: Présentée a L'académie...

Author: Alfred Ledieu
ISBN: 9781021142320
Format: Hardback
$71.15

"Une étude précise et fascinante sur le fonctionnement des bateaux sous-marins, présentée à l'Académie des Sciences...  Read More >>

The Mercantile Navy List And Maritime Directory For 1867

The Mercantile Navy List And Maritime Directory For...

Author: Anonymous
ISBN: 9781019434888
Format: Hardback
$105.47

"This comprehensive directory of the British mercantile navy in 1867 contains detailed information on the names,...  Read More >>

Losses of Ships and Lives on the North-east Coast of England, and how to Prevent Them Volume Talbot Collection of British Pamphlets

Losses of Ships and Lives on the North-east Coast of...

Author: William Smithson Cortis
ISBN: 9781021163561
Format: Hardback
$71.15

"This important book provides an analysis of the losses of ships and lives on the north-east coast of England, and...  Read More >>

Annual Report of the United States Shipping Board; Volume 2

Annual Report of the United States Shipping Board; Volume...

Author: United States Shipping Board
ISBN: 9781020393211
Format: Hardback
$86.99

"This annual report from the United States Shipping Board provides valuable insights into the world of shipping...  Read More >>

The Seaman's Handbook of Meteorology

The Seaman's Handbook of Meteorology

Author: Great Britain Meteorological Office
ISBN: 9781021137098
Format: Hardback
$92.27

"The Seaman's Handbook of Meteorology is an essential guide for anyone who spends time on the water. It covers all...  Read More >>

The Great Eastern's Log

The Great Eastern's Log

Author: William A] Executive Officer [Wallace
ISBN: 9781021130761
Format: Hardback
$79.07

"This fascinating account of life aboard the Great Eastern, one of the largest steamships of the 19th century, offers...  Read More >>

The Dreadnought Of Newburyport, Massachusetts: And Some Account Of The Old Transatlantic Packet-ships

The Dreadnought Of Newburyport, Massachusetts: And Some...

Author: Francis Boardman Crowninshield Bradlee
ISBN: 9781020416729
Format: Hardback
$71.15

"A historical account of the shipbuilding industry in Newburyport, Massachusetts in the early 1800s. The author...  Read More >>

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