Ships & shipping: general interest books

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Practical Navigation for the Modern Boat Owner

Practical Navigation for the Modern Boat Owner

Author: Pat Manley
ISBN: 9781281321237
Format: Electronic book text
$126.72

This book is unique because it teaches modern navigation - backed up the traditional 'pencil and paper ' approach....  Read More >>

Hall Brothers Shipbuilders, Wa

Hall Brothers Shipbuilders, Wa

Author: Gary M., M.D. White
ISBN: 9780738556147
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Hall Brothers designed and built some of the finest sailing ships ever constructed on the Pacific coast. Isaac,...  Read More >>

The Bounty Mutiny: Captain William Bligh's Firsthand Account of the Last Voyage of HMS Bounty

The Bounty Mutiny: Captain William Bligh's Firsthand...

Author: William Bligh
ISBN: 9781934941065
Format: Paperback
$36.93

On April 28, 1789. the crew of the HMS Bounty, returning from Tahiti with a cargo of breadfruit plants, mutinied...  Read More >>

Astronomical Phenomena for the Year 2010

Astronomical Phenomena for the Year 2010

Author: Nautical Almanac Office (U S ) ,  Her Majesty's Nautical Almanac Office Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Engl
ISBN: 9780160795602
Format: Paperback
$19.80

Prepared in cooperation with the Royal Greenwich Observatory, Her Majesty's Nautical Almanac Office. Provides information...  Read More >>

Cvn-72 Abraham Lincoln, U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier

Cvn-72 Abraham Lincoln, U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier

Author: W Frederick Zimmerman
ISBN: 9781934840238
Format: Paperback
$45.83

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The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 (Dodo Press)

The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 (Dodo...

Author: Alfred Thayer Mahan
ISBN: 9781406546163
Format: Paperback
$46.55

Alfred Thayer Mahan (1840-1914) was a United States Navy officer, geostrategist, and educator. His ideas on the...  Read More >>

Raising the Red Banner: The Pictorial History of Stalin's Fleet 1920-1945

Raising the Red Banner: The Pictorial History of Stalin's...

Author: Vladimir Yakubov ,  Richard Worth
ISBN: 9781862274501
Format: Hardback
$51.75

The extraordinary story of the foundation of what would become the major threat to the West during the Cold War...  Read More >>

Early Akron's Industrial Valley: A History of the Cascade Locks

Early Akron's Industrial Valley: A History of the Cascade...

Author: The Kent State University Press
ISBN: 9780873389280
Format: Paperback
$22.00

A study of Akron's Cascade Locks, canal historian, this book examines story of this lock system, including a look...  Read More >>

Cvn-69 Dwight D. Eisenhower: U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier

Cvn-69 Dwight D. Eisenhower: U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier...

Author: W Frederick Zimmerman
ISBN: 9781934840207
Format: Paperback
$45.83

A unique keepsake with 20 beautifully printed color photographs of U.S.S. Dwight Eisenhower, CVN-69, a U.S. navy...  Read More >>

Cvn-70 Carl Vinson, U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier

Cvn-70 Carl Vinson, U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier

Author: W Frederick Zimmerman
ISBN: 9781934840214
Format: Paperback
$45.83

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Complete Encyclopedia of Sailing Ships: 2000 BC - 2006 AD

Complete Encyclopedia of Sailing Ships: 2000 BC - 2006...

Author: John Batchelor ,  Christopher Chant
ISBN: 9789036617185
Format: Undefined
$34.29

Provides a detailed look into the history and technical development of the sailing vessels from a primitive beginning...  Read More >>

Global Positioning: Technologies and Performance

Global Positioning: Technologies and Performance

Author: Nel Samama (Institut National des Telecommunications, France)
ISBN: 9786611284589
Format: Electronic book text
$554.14

Global Positioning presents an overview of the strengths and weaknesses of various systems with a specific emphasis...  Read More >>

Coastal Vessels: A Colour Portfolio

Coastal Vessels: A Colour Portfolio

Author: David L Williams ,  Richard de Kerbrech
ISBN: 9780711032057
Format: Hardback
$65.87

An album of colour photographs looking back at a lost world where small coasters and freighters plied their trade...  Read More >>

South West Harbours: Ships and Trades

South West Harbours: Ships and Trades

Author: Michael Langley
ISBN: 9781906008222
Format: Hardback
$49.03

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For the King's Service: Railway Ships at War

For the King's Service: Railway Ships at War

Author: A. J. Mullay
ISBN: 9780752446271
Format: Paperback
$43.96

The Army and Navy had demand for ships during both world wars. They were needed as troop transports, minesweepers,...  Read More >>

The History of North Atlantic Steam Navigation

The History of North Atlantic Steam Navigation

Author: Henry Fry
ISBN: 9781603860857
Format: Paperback
$39.47

An Unabridged, Digitally Enlarged Printing To Include All Illustrations: Early Navigators - Early Sailing Ships...  Read More >>

The Trouble with Old Boats

The Trouble with Old Boats

Author: Adrian Morgan
ISBN: 9780713689334
Format: Paperback
$22.99

Drawn from the best of Adrian Morgan's entertaining columns musing on the world of traditional boats and the joys...  Read More >>

Scuba Diving the Wrecks and Shores of Long Island, NY

Scuba Diving the Wrecks and Shores of Long Island, NY...

Author: David L Rosenthal
ISBN: 9780979385209
Format: Paperback
$65.87

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Sailing Alone Around the World

Sailing Alone Around the World

Author: Captain Joshua Slocum
ISBN: 9781420931761
Format: Paperback
$18.35

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Ssn-23 Jimmy Carter, U.S. Navy Submarine (Seawolf Class)

Ssn-23 Jimmy Carter, U.S. Navy Submarine (Seawolf Class)...

Author: W Frederick Zimmerman
ISBN: 9781934840306
Format: Paperback
$45.83

A book with beautifully printed color images, specifications, and history of SSN-23 JIMMY CARTER, a Seawolf-class...  Read More >>

Aircraft Carriers: A History of Carrier Aviation and Its Influence on World Events, Volume II: 1946-2006

Aircraft Carriers: A History of Carrier Aviation and...

Author: Norman Polmar
ISBN: 9781574886658
Format: Hardback
$131.87

In the post-1945 era, the aircraft carrier has remained a valued weapon despite the development of nuclear weapons,...  Read More >>

Heeling Accident on M/V Crown Princess Atlantic Ocean Off Port Canaveral, Florida, July 18, 2006

Heeling Accident on M/V Crown Princess Atlantic Ocean...

Author: National Transportation Safety Board ,  National Transportation Safety Board
ISBN: 9781497313095
Format: Paperback
$47.49

This report discusses the July 18, 2006, accident on the cruise ship Crown Princess in which the vessel heeled at...  Read More >>

Battleship """"Texas

Battleship """"Texas

Author: Texas A&M University Press
ISBN: 9780890965191
Format: Paperback
$52.67

A guide to one of the great surviving battleships of World War II, visited by thousands of tourists each year at...  Read More >>

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