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Offshore Sailing #3: Cost Control While You Cruise: Offshore Sailing Part Three by Lin And Larry Pardey Publisher Comments What does it actually cost to cruise? How do you keep from blowing the budget you set? Join Lin and Larry Pardey as they share the financial lessons they have learned during 45 years of voyaging and from countless interviews with cruising sailors from... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $24.95 New - Other
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The Annapolis Book of Seamanship: Fourth Edition by John Rousmaniere Publisher Comments Completely revised and updated, The Annapolis Book of Seamanship: Fourth Edition is the definitive guide to the art and science of sailing.Since the publication of the first edition in 1983, The Annapolis Book of Seamanship has set the standard by which... (read more) Available September 1, 2013 Your price: $45.00 New - Hardcover
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Boat Log & Record: The Perfect Small Craft Record Keeper for Cruises, Expenses and Maintenance by Marlin Bree Publisher Comments Designed for owner-skippered, small and midsize craft, this expanded and updated log book and organizer helps amateur boaters maintain detailed, permanent records of essential information about their vessels. As useful on a day trip as it is on a weekend... (read more) Available January 2013 Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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Harbour Manoeuvres Step-By-Step by Lars Bolle Publisher Comments This is the book that will act as an instructor alongside the novice or nervous experienced helmsman every step of the way, showing exactly what to do in each situation—berthing alongside with an onshore wind; an offshore wind; with a... (read more) Available September 15, 2012 Your price: $39.95 New - Trade Paper
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Great American Passenger Ships (Great Passenger Ships) by William H. Miller, Jr. Publisher Comments Full of previously unpublished images and insightful text, a nostalgic look back at a century of U.S. passenger ships The U.S. has produced some of the world's finest, most interesting, advanced, and innovative passenger ships, such as the amazing SS... (read more) Available November 2012 Your price: $34.95 New - Trade Paper
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RMS Queen Mary (Classic Liners) by Andrew Britton Publisher Comments A colorful new history of the historic RMS Queen Mary, now a floating museum and restaurant Including deck plans, accounts from log books, and ship records, this book tells the story of Cunard's RMS Queen Mary, who along with her running mate... (read more) Available December 2012 Your price: $34.95 New - Trade Paper
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Rowing Into the Son: For Young Men Crossing the North Atlantic by Jordan Hanssen Publisher Comments On June 10, 2006, college friends Dylan LeValley, Greg Spooner, Brad Vickers, and Jordan Hanssen stepped into a 29-foot rowboat as the only American competitors in the first North Atlantic Rowing Race, pulling across the northern ocean. From the first... (read more) Available November 2012 Your price: $18.95 New - Trade Paper
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Yacht Clubs of the World by Yacht & Sail Publisher Comments A lavish survey of the worlds most prestigious yacht clubs. Yachting is steeped in tradition, and this handsome volume is a gorgeous, refined collection of the worlds top yacht clubs, where sportsmanship is combined with an appreciation for fine living... (read more) Available October 23, 2012 Your price: $100.00 New - Hardcover
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Tirpitz Hitler's Last Battleship by John Asmusson Publisher Comments This is the story of the Tirpitz, Adolph Hitler's last battleship. At more than fifty thousand tons, it was the biggest warship in Europe at the time. The book includes information and many photographs previously unpublished.... (read more) Available December 2012 Your price: $70.00 New - Hardcover
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The Great Liners Story (Story) by William H. Miller, Jr. Publisher Comments The story behind the great liners and the golden age of ocean travel, from a true expert of cruise and maritime history Charting the heyday of the great liners, this illustrated and colorful history tells the story of those... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $14.95 New - Hardcover
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Outfitting the Offshore Cruising Sailboat by Berman Publisher Comments Several books have been offered on buying used sailboats for the purpose of long distance voyaging including John Vig's 20 Small Sailboats and Gregg Nestor's Twenty Affordable Sailboats. The used boats reviewed in these books are all available to those... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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SS United States (Classic Liners) by Andrew Britton Publisher Comments A colorful illustrated history celebrating 60 years of the SS United States Complete with deck plans, newspaper coverage, and accounts from log books and ship records, this history covers the SS United States' active service from 1952 to 1969, when... (read more) Available May 2012 Your price: $32.02 New - Trade Paper
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Boundary Layer Flow Over Elastic Surfaces: Compliant Surfaces and Combined Methods for Marine Vessel Drag Reduction by Viktor V. Babenko Publisher Comments While other methods of drag reduction are well-known in marine R&D and ship design environments worldwide, compliant coating drag reduction remains less well-known and poorly understood. This important book presents cutting-edge techniques and findings... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $143.50 New - Hardcover
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Underwater Photography for Compact Camera Users by Maria Munn Publisher Comments Be inspired to take the underwater photographs you have always dreamed of using a compact camera 'Book of the Year' Diver Magazine Designed to help the beginner and the more advanced digital compact camera users, Underwater Photography for Compact Camera... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $33.25 New - Trade Paper
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In the Shadow of Titanic: Merchant Ships Lost with Greater Fatalities by David L. Williams Publisher Comments A collection of the 40 worst mercantile disasters in history—revealing that, despite popular belief, the Titanic tragedy was far from being the worst disaster at sea While the victims of the Titanic disaster at 1,507 persons accounted for... (read more) Available December 2012 Your price: $22.95 New - Trade Paper
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Ultimate Canoe and Kayak Adventures: 100 Extraordinary Paddling Experiences by Jason Smith Publisher Comments A stunningly illustrated book detailing the world′s most breathtaking on–water adventures Whether it′s paddling down mountain chasms or exploring rugged coastlines, navigating a canoe or kayak counts as one of life′s indescribable... (read more) Available October 2012 Your price: $34.95 New - Trade Paper
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Asymmetric Sailing by Andy Rice Publisher Comments Get the most of your dinghy or sportsboat with Asymmetric Sailing. There's expert advice from the world's best sailors on how to rig, tune and race. A wealth of colour photography and illustrations shows you how to put the theory into practice... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $27.75 New - Trade Paper
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Unsinkable: How to Build Plywood Pontoons & Longtail Boat Motors Out of Scrap (DIY) by Robnoxious Publisher Comments At once an adventure story and an instructional guidebook on how to build a flat-bottom boat, this unique work embodies the excitement of boating life. In a journey fit for Huck Finn, a group of friends trek down the Missouri River on nothing more than a... (read more) Available November 2012 Your price: $7.95 New - Trade Paper
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Skipper Vs Crew / Crew Vs Skipper by Tim Davison Publisher Comments Skippers and crew have very different agenda, and nowhere does it become more evident than in their secret innermost—but not very often expressed—thoughts about the other. This brilliantly original humor giftbook has two beginnings... (read more) Available November 13, 2012 Your price: $13.95 New - Trade Paper
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Team Spirit: Life and Leadership on One of the World's Toughest Yacht Races by Brendan Hall Publisher Comments Team Spirit is a gripping account of a race on the edge, and a young skippers determined journey to victory. The Clipper Round the World Yacht Race is the ultimate long-distance challenge—a thirty-five-thousand-mile circumnavigation of the... (read more) Available July 15, 2012 Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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