Ships & shipping: general interest books

A memoir of Annette Brock Daviss life at sea as the first female crew member of a commercial sailing line.  Read More >>

Greenlaw tells her own riveting story of a 30-day swordfishing voyage, complete with danger, humor, and characters...  Read More >>

HMS Captain was the first sea-going turret warship built to provide all-round firepower. This definitive account...  Read More >>

High Seas, High Risk is a thrilling maritime adventure story that offers unique insight into the colourful towboat...  Read More >>

The sinking of the ""Titanic"" is a subject of perennial fascination. Yet, argues the author of this book, the real...  Read More >>

Boating enthusiast Claiborne S. Young offers sportsmen a complete guide to the selection, outfitting, and maintenance...  Read More >>

In this first nonfiction retelling since Commander Shelvocke's 1726 published account, a Royal Navy veteran narrates...  Read More >>

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Recounts the author's efforts to save his crew after his ship, the Endurance, was crushed, stranding them on the...  Read More >>

NO FURTHER DISCOUNTS ON THIS ITEM-- OVERSTOCK SALE-- Significantly reduced item while supplies last Official...  Read More >>

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Sabino is the last coal-fired, steam-powered, wooden passenger steamer in the U.S. Sabino was built in 1908, and...  Read More >>

A complete history of the three Royal Navy Aircraft Carriers, between 1938 and 1999.  Read More >>

Lavishly illustrated with the official photographs of Titanic shipbuilders Harland & Wolff, The Birth of the Titanic...  Read More >>

In diesem Buch werden 100 Jahre einer dynamischen Entwicklung lebendig, die von herausragenden PersAnlichkeiten...  Read More >>

Herausgegeben zum Anlass des hundertj'ahrigen Bestehens der Schiffbautechnischen Gesellschaft, 1999.  Read More >>

Specific Models Covered:2-5 HP 1 Cylinder, 6-25 HP 2 Cylinder, C25, C30, C40, E48, 25-90 HP 3 Cylinder, E60, E75,...  Read More >>

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"This text surveys the history of the ocean liners. Each great ship, from the ""Titanic"" to the ""QE2"", epitomized...  Read More >>

The naval archives containing records of Horatio Nelson's ships were researched in detail by Dr. Longridge to produce...  Read More >>

'Magnificent' Robert Macfarlane Winner of the Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year Our lives depend on...  Read More >>

A celebration of the millennium laid-out in European Ferry Scene format with many special and guest articles from...  Read More >>

A celebration of the Millennium laid-out in European Ferry Scene format with many special and guest articles from...  Read More >>

Based on the principle that no boat is perfect, this guide contains 30 innovative, step-by-step projects for boat...  Read More >>

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