Ships & shipping: general interest books

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The Great Cruising Cookbook: An International Galley Guide

The Great Cruising Cookbook: An International Galley...

Author: John C. Payne
ISBN: 9780924486920
Format: Hardback
$72.60

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Sailboat Hull and Deck Repair

Sailboat Hull and Deck Repair

Author: Don Casey
ISBN: 9780070133693
Format: Hardback
$51.95

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Ferries of the Channel Islands: Past and Present

Ferries of the Channel Islands: Past and Present

Author: Miles Cowsill
ISBN: 9781871947410
Format: Paperback
$10.22

Contains pictures of the ferries which have plied the waters between mainland Britain and the Channel Islands. This...  Read More >>

Devlin's Boatbuilding: How to Build Any Boat the Stitch-and-Glue Way

Devlin's Boatbuilding: How to Build Any Boat the Stitch-and-Glue...

Author: Samual Devlin
ISBN: 9780071579902
Format: Paperback
$60.59

Sam Devlin has elevated stitch-and-glue boatbuilding to an artform, and his designs have attracted the attention...  Read More >>

Tales from the Great Lakes

Tales from the Great Lakes

Author: Robert B Townsend
ISBN: 9781281962393
Format: Electronic book text
$39.57

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Lightkeeping on the St. Lawrence

Lightkeeping on the St. Lawrence

Author: Normand Lafreniere
ISBN: 9781281969576
Format: Electronic book text
$52.77

Lightkeeping on the St. Lawrence outlines the history of lightkeeping in the St. Lawrence River and Gulf from its...  Read More >>

The American Fishing Schooners, 1825-1935

The American Fishing Schooners, 1825-1935

Author: Howard I. Chapelle ,  Jon Wilson
ISBN: 9780393037555
Format: Hardback
$102.95

The evolution of the American fishing schooner from the 18th century to the last working and racing schooners of...  Read More >>

A Cruising Guide to Narragansett Bay and the South Coast of Massachusetts: Including Buzzard's Bay, Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard, and Block Island

A Cruising Guide to Narragansett Bay and the South Coast...

Author: Lynda Childress ,  Patrick Childress
ISBN: 9780070163041
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Provides information on weather, tides, currents, and pilotage, and the availability of moorings and the closest...  Read More >>

Yacht Designing and Planning

Yacht Designing and Planning

Author: Howard I. Chapelle ,  Jon Wilson
ISBN: 9780393332599
Format: Paperback
$57.95

This most favored book on the subject includes discussions of contemporary design and materials as they influence...  Read More >>

The Nature of Boats

The Nature of Boats

Author: Dave Gerr
ISBN: 9780070242333
Format: Paperback
$54.95

Explains how thick a hull should be, why one sailboat tips less than another, choosing an engine, designing a rig...  Read More >>

Hydrostatically Loaded Structures: The Structural Mechanics, Analysis and Design of Powered Submersibles

Hydrostatically Loaded Structures: The Structural Mechanics,...

Author: William A Nash
ISBN: 9786611045852
Format: Electronic book text
$887.04

Powered submersibles have enabled the exploration of lake and ocean depths, and are used extensively for inspection...  Read More >>

Painting and Varnishing

Painting and Varnishing

Author: Wooden Boat Magazine ,  Peter H Spectre
ISBN: 9780937822333
Format: Paperback
$65.87

"Painting and varnishing is part art and part science. No matter the standard of finish -- utilitarian through show...  Read More >>

Sailing Ships of Mourne

Sailing Ships of Mourne

Author: W.R. Hawthorne ,  D.J. Hawthorne
ISBN: 9780951783313
Format: Hardback
$51.72

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Typewriter in the Sky

Typewriter in the Sky

Author: L. Ron Hubbard
ISBN: 9781619862128
Format: Paperback
$42.11

It's not easy living in someone else's world. But that's the story of Mike de Wolf's life ... literally. He awakens...  Read More >>

How to Build the Catspaw Dinghy: A Boat for Oar and Sail

How to Build the Catspaw Dinghy: A Boat for Oar and...

Author: Wooden Boat Magazine ,  Woodenboat Magazine
ISBN: 9780937822364
Format: Paperback
$26.27

A detailed manual on the building of a superior rowing and sailing dinghy. A modified version (carvel instead of...  Read More >>

The Evolution of the British Ferry

The Evolution of the British Ferry

Author: Nick Robins
ISBN: 9781871947311
Format: Paperback
$20.57

Covers the history of the development of each type of British vehicle ferry.  Read More >>

Designing Ships for Sealink

Designing Ships for Sealink

Author: Tony Rogan ,  Donald Ripley
ISBN: 9781871947342
Format: Paperback
$23.16

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A Winter Away From Home: William Barents and the Northeast Passage

A Winter Away From Home: William Barents and the Northeast...

Author: Rayner Unwin
ISBN: 9780850364422
Format: Paperback
$31.55

At the end of the 16th century, several expeditions had undertaken to establish a north-east passage, but bad conditions...  Read More >>

The Wreck of the Isabella

The Wreck of the Isabella

Author: David Miller
ISBN: 9781557507686
Format: Hardback
$79.07

At the outbreak of the War of 1812, a group of men, women, and children were shipwrecked on a deserted island in...  Read More >>

From a Bare Hull: How to Build a Sailboat

From a Bare Hull: How to Build a Sailboat

Author: Ferenc Máté
ISBN: 9780920256312
Format: Paperback
$45.95

A complete handbook on how to select and finish out a fiberglass hull and deck.  Read More >>

Norfolk Southern: 1995 Review

Norfolk Southern: 1995 Review

Author: Scott Lindsey
ISBN: 9780945434245
Format: Paperback
$79.17

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Titanic: Triumph and Tragedy

Titanic: Triumph and Tragedy

Author: John P. Eaton ,  Charles A. Haas
ISBN: 9780393036978
Format: Hardback
$132.00

First published in 1986, revised and expanded in 1995, this book has been called ""the definitive history"" of...  Read More >>

Prince Ships of Northern BC: Ships of the Grand Trunk Pacific and Canadian National Railways

Prince Ships of Northern BC: Ships of the Grand Trunk...

Author: Norman Hacking
ISBN: 9781895811285
Format: Paperback
$26.27

From 1910 to 1975, superb coastal liners of Grand Trunk Pacific Railway and, later, the Canadian National Railway...  Read More >>

The Bomb Vessel

The Bomb Vessel

Author: Chris Ware
ISBN: 9781557500717
Format: Hardback
$118.80

The bomb vessel was a floating siege engine carrying huge shell-firing mortars for the purpose of bombarding stationary...  Read More >>

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