Ships & shipping: general interest books

In the early sixteenth century, the first exploratory ships arrived on the Pacific Coast of North America. These...  Read More >>

General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1918 Original Publisher: Little, Brown Subjects:...  Read More >>

The story of the clipper ship Clontarf: In her short career the Clontarf made only two journeys to New Zealand between...  Read More >>

My Life On A Narrowboat explores real life aboard a UK canal boat. It captures the experience of living aboard by...  Read More >>

This collection of images record a connection with ships and the sea and a lifestyle which has largely disappeared...  Read More >>

The Madurese maintain one of the last of the great networks of Indonesian maritime trade - this study penetrates...  Read More >>

Meet workboat builders and the versatile boats' owners, captains, and families who bought and sold goods and played...  Read More >>

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"European settlement of Coos County began with a shipwreck. The Captain Lincoln wrecked on the north spit of the...  Read More >>

Ships have played an important role in the history of many nations, from the ancient until the modern world. This...  Read More >>

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This practical book presents fundamental principles and identifies the separate systems (fuel, cooling, etc.). In...  Read More >>

Cape May's favorite beacon shines brightly in 90 picturesque scenes. Photographed at different angles for contrasting...  Read More >>

When he learns that his partner's been murdered attempting to gather gold worth half a million dollars, Tom Christian...  Read More >>

Gives an introduction and description of most aspects related to the operation of ships in polar and ice-covered...  Read More >>

Covers all 2.5-350 HP, 1-4 cylinder, V6 and V8 4-stroke models. Includes jet drives. Wiring diagrams. --Cover.  Read More >>

Eine freie Rheinfahrt von Bibrich nach Antwerpen ist das erste deutsche Kanubuch von 1883. Es behandelt eine mehrwöchtige...  Read More >>

Lake George is bustling with boaters, swimmers, fishermen and many others, enjoying its scenic, quintessentially...  Read More >>

The stunning elegance and luxurious interiors of today's vast fleet of cruise liners remain unrecorded in all but...  Read More >>

Read how to incorporate Google Earth, podcasting, and other technology into your classroom. Review nine classroom-tested...  Read More >>

In 2011 P&O Ferries will introduce the Spirit of Britain and Spirit of France as the generation of cross-Channel...  Read More >>

Title: Our Sea-Coast Heroes; or, Stories of wreck and of rescue by the lifeboat and rocket ... With numerous illustrations.Publisher:...  Read More >>

The definitive, meticulously researched and lavishly illustrated story of the most magnificent, yet controversial,...  Read More >>

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