Ships & shipping: general interest books

""Fight 'til she sinks, boys. Don't give up the ship! Burn her."" James Lawrence's command, spoken as his final...  Read More >>

Includes an overview of the history of Irish Ferries and B&I Line, Irish Ferries' new Oscar Wilde and development...  Read More >>

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Lawrence Cheek decided that he had to build a boat. Not just any boat, but a beautiful wooden sailboat. This despite...  Read More >>

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An instant identification guide that brings to life 96 types of boats and ships.  Read More >>

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"Chesapeake is an Algonquian word meaning ""great shellfish bay,"" and for decades, the oyster was the undisputed...  Read More >>

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Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of...  Read More >>

When Daniel Robb set out to rebuild a family sailboat that had been deteriorating for years, he couldn't have anticipated...  Read More >>

With A Review Of The Case Of The Antelope.  Read More >>

SELOC Marine tune-up and repair manuals provide the most comprehensive, authoritative information available for...  Read More >>

The Cruise Ship was a British idea, first proposed in the late 1830s and the first cruise ships were British too....  Read More >>

Mike Stammers, curator emeritus at Merseyside Maritime Museum, has collated this diverse history of the sailing...  Read More >>

*2009 United State Maritime Literature Award*In the years following the American Civil War, Yankee sailing ships...  Read More >>

""A Great Conveniency, a Maritime History of the Passaic River, Hackensack River, and Newark Bay"" describes the...  Read More >>

""Recounts the tragic story of the crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Quillayute River Station, who attempted to rescue...  Read More >>

Bootsmotoren sind ebenso teuer wie schadensanfällig. Dennoch will niemand auf seinen Jockel verzichten. Im Gegenteil:...  Read More >>

Navigating the Missouri tells of migration and commerce on the Santa Fe Trail, the Platte River Road, and routes...  Read More >>

Keeping up with the newest technology, this work includes navigation in difficult weather (such as a whiteout),...  Read More >>

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