Ships & shipping: general interest books

7159 books were found.

The Magnetism of Ships, and the Mariner's Compass; Being a Rudimentary Exposition

The Magnetism of Ships, and the Mariner's Compass; Being...

Author: Walker
ISBN: 9781021998859
Format: Paperback
$55.31

"This book provides a basic explanation of the magnetism of ships and how it relates to the mariner's compass, including...  Read More >>

Introduzione All' Arte Nautica Per Instruzione: Ed Esercizio De' Piloti, Capitanj, E Commandanti Di Vascelli Sopra Il Mare, E L' Uso, Che Debbe Farsi Degll' Istrumenti A Ciò Necessarj...

Introduzione All' Arte Nautica Per Instruzione: Ed Esercizio...

Author: Girolamo Alberti
ISBN: 9781021817549
Format: Paperback
$65.87

"Questo libro è un manuale di arte nautica scritto nel XVIII secolo che ancora oggi è considerato un'opera di riferimento...  Read More >>

The Clyde Passenger Steamer

The Clyde Passenger Steamer

Author: Anonymous
ISBN: 9781021720740
Format: Paperback
$68.51

"This book is a comprehensive history of the Clyde passenger steamer, from its origins in the early 19th century...  Read More >>

The Master, Mate And Pilot; Volume 7

The Master, Mate And Pilot; Volume 7

Author: Mat National Organization of Masters
ISBN: 9781021772220
Format: Paperback
$63.23

"This volume contains a compendium of information and advice for sailors and others involved in the maritime industry....  Read More >>

Secrets of the Submarine

Secrets of the Submarine

Author: Marley Fotheringham Hay
ISBN: 9781021684035
Format: Paperback
$60.59

"Uncover the fascinating history of submarines with this comprehensive guide. From their early prototypes to modern-day...  Read More >>

Nouveau Manuel Complet De Marine: Seconde Partie: Manoeuvres Du Navire Et De L'artillerie (286, [2] P., [1] H. De Grab. Pleg.)...

Nouveau Manuel Complet De Marine: Seconde Partie: Manoeuvres...

Author: Phocion-Aristide-Paulin Verdier
ISBN: 9781021878076
Format: Paperback
$60.59

"Nouveau Manuel Complet de Marine Seconde Partie Manoeuvres du Navire et de L'artillerie 286 2 P 1 H de Grab Pleg...  Read More >>

Reprint Of Hydrographic Information From The Pilot Charts And Hydrographic Bulletin, Issues 1-25

Reprint Of Hydrographic Information From The Pilot Charts...

Author: United States Hydrographic Office
ISBN: 9781021790019
Format: Paperback
$73.79

"This book is a collection of hydrographic charts and information for sailors and navigators, covering regions such...  Read More >>

Port Charges And Requirements On Vessels In The Various Ports Of The World: With Tables Of Moneys, Weights, And Measures Of All Nations, And A Telegraphic Codex For Masters, Owners, And Ship Brokers

Port Charges And Requirements On Vessels In The Various...

Author: Theodore Hunter
ISBN: 9781021781598
Format: Paperback
$73.79

"In this vital reference work for the shipping industry, Theodore Hunter provides a comprehensive guide to port...  Read More >>

Vocabulary Of Sea Words In English, French, German, Spanish, & Italian: For The Use Of Officers Of The Royal And Mercantile Navies, Yachtsmen, Travellers, Etc

Vocabulary Of Sea Words In English, French, German,...

Author: Algernon Charles Littleton
ISBN: 9781021788405
Format: Paperback
$55.31

"This comprehensive guide offers a detailed look at the nautical terminology used by sailors and seafaring communities...  Read More >>

Theoretical Naval Architecture: Plates

Theoretical Naval Architecture: Plates

Author: Samuel James Pope Thearle
ISBN: 9781021775900
Format: Paperback
$50.03

"This book features a series of theoretical naval architecture plates. With detailed drawings and descriptions,...  Read More >>

Hamburgs Seeschiffahrt und Waarenhandel

Hamburgs Seeschiffahrt und Waarenhandel

Author: Ernst Baasch
ISBN: 9781021770776
Format: Paperback
$47.39

"Dieses Buch erzählt die spannende Geschichte des Hamburger Seehandels und der globalen Handelsbeziehungen. Der...  Read More >>

The Sailing Ships Of New England, 1607-1907; Volume 1

The Sailing Ships Of New England, 1607-1907; Volume...

Author: John Robinson ,  George Francis Dow
ISBN: 9781021881335
Format: Paperback
$68.51

"This book is a comprehensive account of the sailing ships built in New England between the years 1607-1907. The...  Read More >>

Oliver's Shipping Law Manual: A Practical Guide for Shipowners, Captains, Etc.: With Digests of the Merchant Shipping Acts, 1894-1906

Oliver's Shipping Law Manual: A Practical Guide for...

Author: William Atkinson Oliver
ISBN: 9781021743558
Format: Paperback
$68.51

"First published in the early 20th century, this shipping law manual is a comprehensive resource for shipowners,...  Read More >>

Porto De Aveiro: Separata D' Os Portos Maritimos De Portugal E Ilhas Adjacentes

Porto De Aveiro: Separata D' Os Portos Maritimos De...

Author: Adolpho Ferreira Loureiro
ISBN: 9781021906519
Format: Paperback
$42.11

"This detailed study of the port of Aveiro provides valuable insights into the history and economics of Portugal's...  Read More >>

Des Paquebots Transatlantiques

Des Paquebots Transatlantiques

Author: Jean Louis Le Hir
ISBN: 9781022110342
Format: Paperback
$36.83

"This book explores the history of transatlantic passenger ships, from the early steamships to the modern cruise...  Read More >>

In Peril and Privation: Stories of Marine Disaster Retold

In Peril and Privation: Stories of Marine Disaster Retold...

Author: James Payn
ISBN: 9781022130111
Format: Paperback
$60.59

"James Payn's gripping tales of marine disaster offer a vivid glimpse into life on the high seas. Drawing on first-hand...  Read More >>

Life-Boats, Projectiles and Other Means for Saving Life

Life-Boats, Projectiles and Other Means for Saving Life...

Author: Robert Bennet Forbes
ISBN: 9781022069671
Format: Paperback
$50.03

General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1872 Original Publisher: W. P. Lunt Subjects: Lifeboats...  Read More >>

Hints On the Principles Which Should Regulate the Form of Ships and Boats: Derived From Original Experiments. With Numerous Illustrations of Models

Hints On the Principles Which Should Regulate the Form...

Author: William Bland
ISBN: 9781022057142
Format: Paperback
$42.11

"This classic guide to ship design offers a wealth of practical advice and insights into the principles of naval...  Read More >>

Ships In The River

Ships In The River

Author: Gosta Larsson
ISBN: 9781022235588
Format: Paperback
$65.87

"In Ships in the River, Gosta Larsson masterfully explores the lives of sailors and the vessels that navigate the...  Read More >>

The Naval Wordbook: (Die Seemannssprache) Ein Systematisches Wörterbuch Marine-Technischer Ausdrücke in Englischer & Deutscher Sprache

The Naval Wordbook: (Die Seemannssprache) Ein Systematisches...

Author: Anonymous
ISBN: 9781021688552
Format: Paperback
$50.03

"Dieses Wörterbuch enthält eine umfassende Sammlung von marine-technischen Ausdrücken in englischer und deutscher...  Read More >>

Dictionnaire Universel De Droit Maritime: Ou, Répertoire Méthodique Et Alphabétique De Législation, Doctrine Et Jurisprudence Nautiques, Avec Sommaires Et Tables...

Dictionnaire Universel De Droit Maritime: Ou, Répertoire...

Author: Aldrick Isidore Ferdinand Caumont
ISBN: 9781021817853
Format: Paperback
$84.35

"Une référence indispensable pour les marins et professionnels du monde maritime, ce dictionnaire universel de droit...  Read More >>

Wrecks and Rescues

Wrecks and Rescues

Author: N Female Guardian Society (New York
ISBN: 9781022096868
Format: Paperback
$60.59

"This book provides a collection of stories and anecdotes about shipwrecks and other nautical disasters, as well...  Read More >>

The Mercantile Marine

The Mercantile Marine

Author: E Keble Chatterton
ISBN: 9781022146662
Format: Paperback
$63.23

"First published in 1921, this is a comprehensive overview of the British mercantile marine, the fleet of ships...  Read More >>

The Kedge-anchor, or, Young Sailors' Assistant: Appertaining Tothe Practical Evolutions of Modern Seamanship, Rigging, Knotting, Splicing, Blocks, Purchases, Running-rigging, and Other Miscellaneous Matters, Applicable to Ships-of-war and Others;...

The Kedge-anchor, or, Young Sailors' Assistant: Appertaining...

Author: William N D 1887 Brady
ISBN: 9781021794406
Format: Paperback
$71.15

"Brady's book is a comprehensive guide to seamanship, rigging, and other practical matters related to life on board...  Read More >>

The Shipmaster's Assistant, and Commercial Digest: Containing Information Useful to Merchants, Owners, and Masters of Ships

The Shipmaster's Assistant, and Commercial Digest: Containing...

Author: Joseph Blunt
ISBN: 9781021758842
Format: Paperback
$84.35

"An indispensable reference guide for anyone involved in the shipping industry during the early 19th century. Blunt's...  Read More >>

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