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Tugboats of the East Coast: A Photo Gallery (Photo Gallery)
by Franz Von Riedel  Publisher Comments The times are changing on the East Coast. The past decade has brought the retirement of most 2000-HP and less single screw harbor tugs as powerful new twin screw and tractor tugs pave the way for a future of 5000-HP+ tugboats. The towing vessel fleets up...
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Alan Villiers: Voyager of the Winds
by Kate Lance Publisher Comments This compelling biography details the life of Alan Villiers—distinguished sailor, prolific author, and gifted photographer—and the world he inhabited. Born in Melbourne, Australia, in 1903, Villiers exhibited an intense fascination with the...
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Traditional Boats of Ireland: History, Folklore, and Construction
by Criostoir Maccarthaigh Synopsis Once an integral part of trade in Ireland, the country's traditional boats are having a comeback as they are restored for leisure and sport. Traditional Boats of Ireland is a remarkable book exploring the background and uses of these craft. Changing...
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Ormonde to Oriana: Orient Line to Australia and Beyond a Purser Remembers
by Nelson French Synopsis Nelson French joined the Orient Line in 1947 and served in every ship of the fleet, including the commissioning and maiden voyage of the last of the great Orient Liners--ORIANA....
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Boat Mechanical Systems Handbook
by Dave Gerr Publisher Comments Get the full story on your boat's mechanical system The first book to cover the design, selection, installation andevaluation of mechanical systems on boats, Boat MechanicalSystems Handbook will be an invaluable guide for boat designers,builders, owners,...
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The Seven Seas 2009: The Sailor's Calendar
by Ferenc Mate Publisher Comments The Seven Seas—North America's #1-selling sailing calendar, now in its twenty-fourth year—takes you on twelve unforgettable voyages. Bask in serene waters from the Marquesas to Tahiti and feel the glow of a sunset after a glorious day at sea...
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Luxury Toys Mega Yachts
by Espen Oino Publisher Comments In the rarefied world of mega yachts, one name is respected above all othersaEspen Aino. The top star in naval architecture, Aino's creations combine the precision of fine machinery with indulgent finishes and the high-end amenities of a palace. This...
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Sovereigns of the Sea: The Quest to Build the Perfect Renaissance Battleship
by Angus Konstam Publisher Comments The Ultimate Warship Her keel measured 126 feet, and she stretched to 160 feet overall. Her 46.5-foot beam sacrificed speed for the sake of stability, and the 19 feetof water she drew denied her access to smaller ports. Some saw herenormous size and...
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Your First Powerboat
by Bob Armstrong Publisher Comments Get the best deal on a boat thats right for you Buying a powerboat is fraught with decisions, and getting it wrong can be a costly and frustrating experience. In this book, one of the nations bestselling authors on powerboating explains everything you...
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East Coast Rivers Cruising Companion
by Janet Harber Publisher Comments Well established as 'the East Coast yachtsman's bible', this new edition of this highly regarded guide covers the rivers, curlew-haunted creeks and intricate shoals and swatchways of the Thames Estuary. Edited by Janet Harber, the book now includes...
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The Wreck of the Medusa: The Most Famous Sea Disaster of the Nineteenth Century
by Jonathan Miles Publisher Comments The Wreck of the Medusa is Jonathan Miles's spellbinding account of the most famous shipwreck before the Titanic. Drawing on contemporaneously published accounts and journals of survivors, Miles brilliantly reconstructs the ill-fated voyage and the...
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Sentinel of the Seas
by Dennis M. Powers Synopsis From the acclaimed author of "Treasure Ship," Powers writes the untold true story of the most dangerous, most expensive, and most remote lighthouse ever built and the brave men and women who built this remote outpost. 16-page b & w photo insert....
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North Brittany and Channel Islands Cruising Companion
by Peter Cumberlidge Publisher Comments This mouth-watering new edition of Peter Cumberlidge's best-selling cruising companion comprehensively covers the whole spectacular North Brittany coast, the Channel Islands and the attractive west side of the Cherbourg peninsula all in one splendid...
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The Folkboat Story: From Cult to Classic??? the Renaissance of a Legend
by Dieter Loibner Synopsis A clinker design that sails equally fast and well whether it is made from wood or fiberglass, the Nordic Folkboat has been around for 60 years. Many lighter, sleeker and faster boat classes have come and gone during those decades, yet, the Folkboat is...
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How to Read a Nautical Chart: A Captain's Quick Guide (Captain's Quick Guides)
by Nigel Calder Publisher Comments Your quick-reference, on-board guide to the symbology and shorthand notations used on nautical charts Nautical charts contain an incredible amount of informationfor those who know how to decipher them. But without a key to the symbology, a chart can be...
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Reeds Nautical Almanac 2009
by A&c Black Synopsis Reeds Nautical Almanac is the indispensable annual compendium of navigational data for yachtsmen. With over forty-five thousand annual changes, it is regarded as the bible for anyone going to sea. It provides all the data required to navigate Atlantic...
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Coastal and Offshore Navigation
by Tom Cunliffe Publisher Comments The purpose of Coastal and Offshore Navigation 3rd Edition is to give the sailor - who has some knowledge of inshore work - a solid foundation in the arts of coastal and offshore navigation. The approach to the subject is essentially practical, so that a...
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Fixing Positions: Trailer Sailing the West
by Matts G. Djos Synopsis This book will appeal to sailors who are interested in learning about some of the most attractive and challenging sailing venues in the American West. It notes how to reach such venues while providing historical, geological, cultural, and meteorological...
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Titanic: The Last Great Images
by Robert Ballard Publisher Comments Dead men tell no tales. Dead ships, however, do. Over seventy years after the great ocean liner sank, marine geologist Robert Ballard discovered the wreck of the Titanic 12,500 feet beneath the surface of the icy North Atlantic. Now Ballard presents the...
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Mary's Voyage: The Adventures of John and Mary Caldwell???a Sequel to Desperate Voyage
by Mary Caldwell Synopsis This fascinating biography is an essential companion to one of the most successful sailing stories ever written, Desperate Voyage by John Caldwell. In Mary's Voyage, we hear the story of Mary Caldwell, the inspiration for John's romantic journey across...
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