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Treasure Ship: by Dennis M. Powers Publisher Comments This gripping, entertaining story tells of the tragic 1865 sinking of the S.S. "Brother Jonathan," the century-long treasure hunt that led to the salvage of its priceless cargo, and the colorful characters that populate its history.... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price: $12.42 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic 
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Ten Degrees of Reckoning: A True Story of Survival by Hester Rumberg Publisher Comments In 1993, the Sleavin family 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 degrees, and changed everything. After surviving forty-four hours in the water... (read more) Your price: $12.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Learning the Rule of the Road by Basil Mosenthal Publisher Comments A good working knowledge of the Rule of the Road is essential forboth skippers and crew of yachts and motorboats - as well as everyoneelse who goes to sea. It is also an important part of RYA Day Skipper and Yachtmaster courses. "Learning the Rule of the... (read more) List Price $14.30 Your price: $13.76 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Boatowner's Mechanical and Electrical Manual : How to Maintain, Repair, and Improve Your Boat's Essential Systems by Nigel Calder Publisher Comments The boatowner's foremost troubleshooting guide, now better than ever If it's on a boat and it has screws, wires, or moving parts, it's covered in Boatowner's Mechanical and Electrical Manual. When you leave the dock with this book aboard, you have at... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price: $44.33 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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From Sail to Steam: Reflections of a Naval Life by Alfred Thayer Mahan Publisher Comments The Historian Who Changed the Way Naval Battles Were Fought In 1859 Alfred Thayer Mahan graduated second in his class from the U.S. Naval Academy. Unfortunately, he hated the smoky, steam-driven, ships of his time, and longed for the days of square... (read more) List Price $14.97 Your price: $13.29 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Empire of Blue Water: Captain Morgan's Great Pirate Army, the Epic Battle for the Americas, and the Catastrophe That Ended the Oulaws' Bloody Reign by Stephan Talty Publisher Comments The author of Mulatto America chronicles the real-life, swashbuckling adventures of Welsh pirate Henry Morgan and his exploits in the Caribbean in the service of the English, from his attacks on Spanish merchant ships and raids on wealthy cities of the... (read more) Your price: $11.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Tidal Currents of Puget Sound Synopsis This Book compliles Current Charts and Tide Prints for Puget Sound. Current Charts show the values of the currents at each reference station. There is one chart for every hour throughout the cycle. They are indexed to the tidal current at Admiralty Inlet.... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price: $5.50 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Box Boats: How Container Ships Changed the World by Brian J. Cudahy Publisher Comments Fifty years agoon April 26, 1956the freighter Ideal X steamed from Berth 26 in Port Newark, New Jersey. Flying the flag of the Pan-Atlantic Steamship Company, she set out for Houston with an unusual cargo: 58 trailer trucks lashed to her top deck.But... (read more) List Price $44.00 Your price: $39.05 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Advanced Marine Electrics and Electronics Troubleshooting : A Manual for Boatowners and Marine Technicians by Edwin R. Sherman Publisher Comments SAVE TIME AND MONEY WITH THIS STATE-OF-THE-ART GUIDE TO THE LATEST, MOST ADVANCED DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT AND TECHNIQUES “Ed Sherman is one of America’s great teachers and communicators of marine technology.”--Tim Murphy, Executive Editor, Cruising... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $31.02 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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The Blue Book of Sailing : The 22 Keys to Sailing Mastery by Adam Cort Publisher Comments Transform basic sailing skills into true mastery.. No other sport is as complex or as gear- and technique-intensive as sailing. The details and nuances are vast, but beneath the surface are 27 elements, or core areas of knowledge. By understanding these... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $17.71 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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River Running: Canoeing, Kayaking, Rowing, Rafting by Verne Huser Publisher Comments First published in 1975, River Running inspired a whole generation of river runners. Now this classic text is back in print in a completely rewritten and updated guide. Reflecting changes in the regulations, equipment, and popularity of the sport, River... (read more) List Price $15.16 Your price: $13.45 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Fyddeye Guide to America's Maritime History by Joe Follansbee Publisher Comments The Fyddeye Guide to America's Maritime History is a travel and research guide listing more than 2,000 lighthouses, maritime museums, historic ships, tall ships, and other attractions you can visit today.... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $6.20 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Adventures in the Ditch by Jon Coile Publisher Comments Adventures in the Ditch is not only a fascinating sea story of a great voyage on the Intracoastal Waterway, it's a personal memoir of two brothers and their father. Jon Coile developed a love for the sea and a thirst for nautical adventure at a young age.... (read more) List Price $6.00 Your price: $5.33 DRM-Free PDF - Electronic
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Be Your Own Sailing Coach: 20 Goals for Racing Success by Jon Emmett Publisher Comments Become your own sailing coach and learn the 20 goals for racing success. Be Your Own Sailing Coach is unique: it shows you how to set your own overall sailing goals, and breaks them down into manageable - yet stretching - mini-goals. Jon Emmett breaks... (read more) Your price: $16.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Best Sailing Stories Ever Told by Stephen Brennan Publisher Comments For thousands of years, we have set out sailing for all kinds of reasons-for battle, for infinite wealth, for the excitement of exploring the unknown, and for escape from the mundane. We have always had a primal relationship with the sea-even those who... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $11.49 Google eBooks - Electronic
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HANDLING STORMS AT SEA : The 5 Secrets of Heavy Weather Sailing by Hal Roth Publisher Comments The definitive guide to a critical, hotlydebated topic How should a sailor cope with storms at sea?Some advocate heaving-to, others running off.Some say trail a sea anchor over the bow, others adrogue astern. The stakes in the discussion couldn’t... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $26.58 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Burning Cold: The Cruise Ship Prinsendam and the Greatest Sea Rescue of All Time by H. Paul Jeffers Publisher Comments During the evening of October 4, 1980, in the Pacific Ocean nearly 330 miles from Valdez, Alaska, a fire engulfed the engine room of the Prinsendam, a Holland America cruise ship carrying 320 passengers, most of them elderly. As the fire raged out of... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $22.14 Google eBooks - Electronic
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LIGHT LIST Volume 6 PACIFIC COAST AND PACIFIC ISLANDS by Uscg, Publisher Comments The United States Coast Guard Light List is an American navigation publication in 7 volumes made available yearly by the U.S. Coast Guard which gives information on lighted navigation aids, unlighted buoys, radiobeacons, radio direction finder... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $8.87 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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The Sailing Ships of New England, 1607-1907 by John Robinson Publisher Comments Gathered from museums and private collections, the hundreds of images here are a reminder of a time when sailing was central to the life and growth of New England. Including paintings and photographs of vessels built, owned, or commanded by New England... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $15.93 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Roostertail: The Miss Supertest Story by John Joseph Kelly Publisher Comments From 1959-1961, the Supertest Petroleum Company's unlimited hydroplane boat racing team dominated the world of speedboat racing. In 1934, young Jim Thompson, age seven, attended the Harmsworth Trophy race on the Detroit River with his father, and saw the... (read more) Your price: $6.00 DRM-Free PDF - Electronic
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