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Boater's Pocket Reference: Your Comprehensive Resource for Boats and Boating
Boater's Pocket Reference: Your Comprehensive Resource for Boats and Boating
by Thomas Mcewen
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800 pages, 435 illustrations, 94 photographs, index. Handy, fact-filled new boating guide offers, how-to-do-it information and reference facts, figures, formulas, graphs, and tables about boating in a book small enough (about 3" x 5" x 1") to fit in your... (read more)

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    The discovery of the Titanic

    Robert D Ballard
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Sailing
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Ashley Book of Knots
Ashley Book of Knots
by Clifford Ashley
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This is the definitive book on knots. Here are approximately 3900 different kinds, from simple hitches to "Marlingspike Seamanship." Mr. Ashley has included almost everything there is to know about them. Precisely named and classified (some new ones for... (read more)

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Pacific Northwest
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Cruising Guide To Puget Sound Olympia To Port
Cruising Guide To Puget Sound Olympia To Port
by Migael Scherer
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"Simply put, every local boater should have a dog-eared, well-thumbed copy [of this guide] as a permanent feature in the nautical library."48° North A Cruising Guide to Puget Sound and the San Juan Islands has earned an outstanding reputation for... (read more)

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Nautical Lore
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Lionheart: A Journey of the Human Spirit
Lionheart: A Journey of the Human Spirit
by Jesse Martin
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On October 31 1999, Melbourne school-boy sailor Jesse Martin completed one of the last great adventures of the 20th century. At 18 years of age, and after 11 months at sea, he became the youngest person to sail solo, non-stop and unassisted around the... (read more)

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Shipwrecks
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Skeletons on the Zahara: A True Story of Survival
Skeletons on the Zahara: A True Story of Survival
by Dean King
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Everywhere hailed as a masterpiece of historical adventure, this enthralling narrative recounts the experiences of twelve American sailors who were shipwrecked off the coast of Africa in 1815, captured by desert nomads, sold into slavery, and subjected... (read more)

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General
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U.S. Aircraft Carriers
U.S. Aircraft Carriers
by Norman Friedman
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This fully illustrated series offers detailed descriptions of the evolution of all classes of the principle U.S. combatant types, as well as plans, profiles, and numerous detailed photographs.... (read more)

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Boat Building
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Understanding Boat Design 4TH Edition
Understanding Boat Design 4TH Edition
by Edward Brewer
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For new boating enthusiasts--even if they've been at it awhile--there are scores of burning questions. If one boat has a round bottom and another's is veed, what difference does it make in the way they perform? What are the advantages of a cutter rig... (read more)

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Kayak and Canoe
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Paddling Colorado: A Guide to the State's Best Paddling Routes
Paddling Colorado: A Guide to the State's Best Paddling Routes
by Dunbar Hardy
About the Author
Dunbar Hardy, whose articles and photographs have appeared in National Geographic Adventure, Outside, and Canoe and Kayak, has more than fifteen years of whitewater instructional experience. He lives in Durango, Colorado.... (read more)

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Ten Degrees of Reckoning: The True Story of a Family's Love and the Will to Survive
Ten Degrees of Reckoning: The True Story of a Family's Love and the Will to Survive
by Hester Rumberg
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A profoundly powerful and inspirational memoir. In 1993, Judith and Michael Sleavin and their two children set out to live their dream: to sail around the world. But one night, a freighter off the coast of New Zealand altered its course by a mere ten... (read more)

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Adventures at Sea in the Great Age of Sail: Five Firsthand Narratives
Adventures at Sea in the Great Age of Sail: Five Firsthand Narratives
by Elliot Snow
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Firsthand accounts of thrilling adventures on the high seas—of surviving on an uninhabited island, of narrowly escaping capture in the Pacific Islands where Capt. James Cook was killed, encounters with savage natives in the South Seas and more. A... (read more)

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