Ships & shipping: general interest books

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Basic Ship Theory Volume 1

Basic Ship Theory Volume 1

Author: K J Rawson ,  KJ Rawson
ISBN: 9781281025524
Format: Electronic book text
$250.11

Rawson and Tupper's Basic Ship Theory, first published in 1968, is widely known as the standard introductory text...  Read More >>

The Advent of Steam: The Merchant Steamship Before 1900

The Advent of Steam: The Merchant Steamship Before 1900...

Author: Robert Gardiner ,  Basil Greenhill
ISBN: 9780785812708
Format: Hardback
$65.97

Follow the evolution of the steamship from the paddle steamer, to the screw-propelled vessel, to the introduction...  Read More >>

Wreck and Resurrection: How I Made $60,000 Repairing My Sailboat

Wreck and Resurrection: How I Made $60,000 Repairing...

Author: David Harris
ISBN: 9781893561038
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Part memoir, part how-to the book describers the wreak of a cruising sailboat moored during hurricane George and...  Read More >>

Coastal Shipping: The Twilight Years

Coastal Shipping: The Twilight Years

Author: Ian Collard
ISBN: 9780752417684
Format: Paperback
$33.61

Coastal shipping, the twilight years  Read More >>

R.M.S.""Queen Mary"": Transatlantic Masterpiece

R.M.S.""Queen Mary"": Transatlantic Masterpiece

Author: Janette McCutcheon
ISBN: 9780752417165
Format: Paperback
$41.37

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Jukung-Boats from the Barito Basin, Borneo

Jukung-Boats from the Barito Basin, Borneo

Author: Erik Petersen
ISBN: 9788785180407
Format: Hardback
$184.80

Jukungs are boats that are constructed over hollowed out and expanded tree trunks, before being crafted by boatbuilders...  Read More >>

Contemporary Ideas on Ship Stability

Contemporary Ideas on Ship Stability

Author: D Vassalos ,  M Hamamoto
ISBN: 9786611026905
Format: Electronic book text
$1452.00

Widely publicised disasters serve as a reminder to the maritime profession of the eminent need for enhancing safety...  Read More >>

RMS ""Mauretania"": The Ship and Her Record

RMS ""Mauretania"": The Ship and Her Record

Author: G.E. Aylmer
ISBN: 9780752421001
Format: Paperback
$31.02

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The Natural Waterways of Great Britain

The Natural Waterways of Great Britain

Author: Michael Murphy ,  Laura Murphy
ISBN: 9781566563468
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Michael and Laura Murphy show that anyone -- experienced or not -- can easily and affordably rent a boat and enjoy...  Read More >>

Dangerous Waters: One Man's Search for Adventure

Dangerous Waters: One Man's Search for Adventure

Author: David Philpott
ISBN: 9780595137824
Format: Paperback
$31.55

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The Gondola and Boats of Old Venice

The Gondola and Boats of Old Venice

Author: Philip Hypher
ISBN: 9780955047305
Format: Paperback
$25.85

A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE BOATS AND SHIPS OF VENICE WITH SOME SOCIAL HISTORY INCLUDED  Read More >>

The Ship and the Storm: Hurricane Mitch and the Loss of the Fantome

The Ship and the Storm: Hurricane Mitch and the Loss...

Author: Jim Carrier
ISBN: 9780071355261
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Based on journalist Jim Carrier's exhaustive research and hundreds of interviews----The Ship and the Storm explores...  Read More >>

The Heyday of Sail: The Merchant Sailing Ship 1650-1830

The Heyday of Sail: The Merchant Sailing Ship 1650-1830...

Author: Robert Gardiner ,  Philip Bosscher
ISBN: 9780785812661
Format: Hardback
$65.97

By the middle of the 17th century, a division was evident between the trade ship and the war ship. The Heyday of...  Read More >>

Maritime Kent

Maritime Kent

Author: Anthony Lane
ISBN: 9780752417691
Format: Paperback
$33.61

A history of maritime Kent  Read More >>

Air Cushion Craft Development

Air Cushion Craft Development

Author: Peter J Mantle
ISBN: 9780898750874
Format: Paperback
$394.68

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Losing the Empress: A Personal Journey

Losing the Empress: A Personal Journey

Author: David Creighton
ISBN: 9781550023404
Format: Paperback
$43.96

On May 29, 1914, the Empress of Ireland sank on the St. Lawrence River. The author delves into the lives of his...  Read More >>

Destroyers, Frigates and Corvettes

Destroyers, Frigates and Corvettes

Author: Robert Jackson
ISBN: 9781840133172
Format: Hardback
$15.50

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Rigging Period Ship Models: A Step-by-Step Guide to the Intracacies of Square-Rig

Rigging Period Ship Models: A Step-by-Step Guide to...

Author: Lennarth Petersson
ISBN: 9781557509703
Format: Hardback
$121.44

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The Complete Guide to Diesel Marine Engines

The Complete Guide to Diesel Marine Engines

Author: John Fleming
ISBN: 9781892216243
Format: Paperback
$65.87

This text takes the reader deep inside diesel marine engines discussing the design, function and results of the...  Read More >>

The Complete Guide to Gasoline Marine Engines

The Complete Guide to Gasoline Marine Engines

Author: John Fleming
ISBN: 9781892216304
Format: Paperback
$65.87

This text takes the reader deep inside gasoline marine engines discussing the design, function and results of the...  Read More >>

Mercury/Mariner: Outboards, 1990-00 Repair Manual 2 1/2-275 Horsepower, 1 - 6 Cylinder

Mercury/Mariner: Outboards, 1990-00 Repair Manual 2...

Author: Seloc
ISBN: 9780893300517
Format: Paperback
$102.83

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

The Conway History of Seafaring in the Twentieth Century

The Conway History of Seafaring in the Twentieth Century...

Author: Robin Knox Johnston ,  Robin Knox Johnston
ISBN: 9781574883176
Format: Hardback
$92.27

A complete illustrated history of twentieth-century seafaring in one volume  Read More >>

Lighthouses of the Pacific Coast: Your Guide to the Lighthouses of California, Oregon, and Washington

Lighthouses of the Pacific Coast: Your Guide to the...

Author: Randy Leffingwell
ISBN: 9780896584297
Format: Hardback
$79.07

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The Arun Navigation

The Arun Navigation

Author: P. A. L. Vine
ISBN: 9780752421032
Format: Paperback
$25.85

A history of Arun navigation  Read More >>

Titanic: Touchstones of a Tragedy: The Timeless Human Drama Revisited Through Period Artifacts and Memorabilia

Titanic: Touchstones of a Tragedy: The Timeless Human...

Author: Steve A Santini
ISBN: 9780595126491
Format: Paperback
$26.27

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