Ferries, Steamboats and Tugs
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Perils of the Atlantic: Steamship Disasters, 1850 to the Present
by William H Flayhart  Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 353-364) and index....
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Sternwheelers and Canyon Cats: Whitewater Freighting on the Upper Fraser
by Jack Boudreau Publisher Comments Forbidding canyons, raging rapids and menacing rocks--this was the daily challenge that faced whitewater men who worked the wild rivers and creeks to bring freight and supplies to northern BC in the years before the Grand Trunk Railway. In particular...
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Steam: The Untold Story of America's First Great Invention
by Andrea Sutcliffe Publisher Comments "An absorbing and enlightening tale of 'Yankee ingenuity' at the very dawn of the steam age." --John Steele Gordon, author of A Thread Across the Ocean: The Heroic Story of the Transatlantic Cable "What a ride! It's all there: duplicity, steamy intrigue...
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Ferries on San Francisco Bay (Images of America)
by Paul C Trimble Publisher Comments Decades before San Francisco Bay was crisscrossed by bridges, an extensive network of ferries plied these green waters, moving passengers, vehicles, and freight between San Francisco, Alameda, Marin, Solano, Sonoma, and Contra Costa Counties. Very few of...
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Transatlantic: Samuel Cunard, Isambard Brunel, and the Great Atlantic Steamships
by Stephen Fox Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [415]-468) and index....
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Puget Sound Ferries: From Canoe to Catamaran
by Carolyn Neal Publisher Comments Explore the colorful heritage of one of the world's most unique mass transit systems. Meticulously researched, it is historically accurate yet filled with fascinating anecdotes that will engage and delight readers....
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Historical Guides to the World's Periodicals and Newspapers #43: The Era of the Joy Line: A Saga of Steamboating on Long Island Sound
by Edwin Dunbaugh Review Here is the struggle of the David and Goliath of southern New England shipping at the opening of the twentieth century. Unlike corporate business histories, this is not a financial study, but rather an explanation of the overall strategy of operating a...
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From the Wheelhouse: Tugboaters Tell Their Own Stories
by Doreen Armitage Publisher Comments Now in Tradepaper! A beautifully illustrated personal look at the history of towboating in...
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Skookum Tugs: British Columbia's Working Tugboats
by Douglas And Robson Publisher Comments Ride along with these brawny boats as they catch the swells and waves of the wild West Coast, navigate deadly tidal rapids and squeeze through a winding maze of boats and bridges as they ply the mighty Fraser River. Join the "Captain Bob," the biggest...
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Tugboats of the Great Lakes (Photo Gallery)
by Franz Von Publisher Comments From the early days of commercial navigation on the waterways of the Great Lakes, tugboats have been needed to guide the ships in and out of the newly constructed ports. As the means of transportation progressed from wooden schooners to large steel...
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Ol' Man River: Memoirs of a Riverboat Captain
by William D Bowell Publisher Comments Captain Bowell was twenty when he volunteered for the army following the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. Trained as a paratrooper, he jumped into Normandy on d-Day and fought in the Battle of the Bulge?two of the war's most decisive campaigns. Following...
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River Queen: The Amazing Story of Tugboat Titan Lucille Johnstone
by Paul Levy Publisher Comments A remarkable story of one woman's success in the male-dominated world of towboating....
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Days of the Steamboats
by William H Ewen Publisher Comments The exciting history of American steamboats -- the palatial passenger boats and workaday freight steamers of the Atlantic and Pacific coastal waters, the Great Lakes, and the Hudson and Mississippi river systems -- is colorfully narrated in picture and...
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Primer of Towing 3RD Edition
by George H Reid
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Blow for the Landing: A Hundred Years of Steam Navigation on the Waters of the West
by Fritz Timmen
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Tugs Booms & Barges
by R Sheret Description Includes bibliographical references (p. ii) and index....
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Long Day's Journey: The Steamboat & Stagecoach Era in the Northern West
by Carlos Ar Schwantes Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 389-402) and index....
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Whistles Round the Bend
by Phil Ault
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By the Sound of Her Whistle
by John Craig
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Paddlewheels on the Frontier the Story O
by Art Downs
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