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Fix It and Sail
by Brian Gilbert Publisher Comments Find a small cruising sailboat and restore it to pristine condition on a budget that won't sink your budget Small, trailererable cruising sailboats are more popular than ever as mooring spaces dwindle and marina dockage and winter storage costs soar...
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Inside the Minds: The Business of Boats - Leading Executives Offer a Behind the Scenes Glimpse into the Boating Industry
by Books Staff; aspatore.com Aspatore Publisher Comments Inside the Minds: The Business of Boats is an authoritative, insider's perspective on the ins and outs of the boating industry and the future of the business, on a global scale. Featuring Chairmen, Presidents, CEOs representing some of the top boating...
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The Transportation of Oil By Sea
by Tony Akaki Publisher Comments Before the coming of the 'dot com' era it was by no accident that the richest individuals in the world were involved with tankers. Probably the most famous ship owner in the world was Aristotle Socrates Onassis. But before one looks at tanker freights of...
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Ice
by Tristan Jones Publisher Comments Retiring on a pension after being torpedoed in WWII, Tristan Jones embarks on a test of endurance that will last over two years, nearly killing him more than once. Attempting to sail farther North than anyone ever has, he embarks from Iceland on the...
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Captain Bucko's Nauti-Words Handbook
by Roger Paul Huff Publisher Comments Do You Know The Nautical Origins Of: "A Stitch In Time Save Nine" "A Couple Of Shakes" "As The Crow Flies" "Chewing The Fat" "The Devil To Pay" "Feeling Blue" "Pooped" Or perhaps one of you "old salts" would like to know the actual definitions of...
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The Old Merchant Marine
by Ralph D. Paine Publisher Comments In such compelling circumstances as these, necessity became the mother of achievement. There is nothing finer in American history than the dogged fortitude and high-hearted endeavor with which the merchant seamen returned to their work after the...
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Diesels Afloat
by Pat Manley Publisher Comments This book is essential to every yacht and most large motorboats, which have diesel engines. It will explain how to prevent problems, troubleshoot and repair engines using safe techniques. < ul> < li> The definitive manual on diesels &...
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Ice
by Tristan Jones Publisher Comments Retiring on a pension after being torpedoed in WWII, Tristan Jones embarks on a test of endurance that will last over two years, nearly killing him more than once. Attempting to sail farther North than anyone ever has, he embarks from Iceland on the...
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Love at First Sight
by J. Howard Williams Publisher Comments As I sit at my computer surrounded by pictures of 'Rebel' and 'Blue Lady' recording memories of my sailing life, I know just how lucky I have been. Had I been just a few years earlier in arriving on this earth, I would have missed the chance of a middle...
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Planos del nav
by Garc Publisher Comments Como ya se anunció en la presentación del volumen primero de esta obra, se publica ahora el segundo volumen. En el se detallan las especificaciones que cubren todo el dimensionado del navío, incluida la enfermería; el escantillonado de los elementos...
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The Water in Between
by Kevin Patterson Publisher Comments <P>A stint in the army and a broken heart lead Kevin Patterson to the dockof a sailboat brokerage on Vancouver Island, where he standscontemplating the romance of the sea and his heartfelt desire to getaway. By the end of the day, he finds himself...
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Skeletons On the Zahara: A True Story of Survival
by Dean King Publisher Comments An incredible story of shipwrecked American sailors sold into slavery in North Africa and dragged through the hellish interior of the Sahara....
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The Complete Guide to Trailering Your Boat
by Bruce W. Smith Publisher Comments Master the most difficult part of boating before hittingthe water Trailer Boats magazine, the leading authority on trailering boats, presents this comprehensive guide to help you gain confidence, develop skill, and avoid boat-ramp and highway mishaps...
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Boat Watching
by Edmund Jupp Synopsis This work doesn't set out to teach readers how to design a boat, build a boat, or even how to use a boat. It simply shows them how to look at boats, and to enjoy doing so. It is mainly for those who have time to stand and stare, even if only between...
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Desperate Hours: The Epic Rescue of the Andrea Doria
by Richard Goldstein Publisher Comments A stupendous feat of reportage. -Ron Powers, cowriter of Flags of Our Fathers Praise for Desperate Hours Goldstein's book is packed with detail. . . . This description of the Doria's sinking is especially moving. -The New York Times A stupendous feat of...
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Skeletons On the Zahara: A True Story of Survival
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Voyage of the Liberdade
by Joshua Slocum Publisher Comments After suffering a shipwreck, the Slocums wait for help in Brazil; it doesn't come, so they build the Liberdade, a 35' cross between a dory and sampan. They sail the 'canoe,' as he calls it, back to America....
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Sailboat Refinishing
by Don Casey Publisher Comments Make your boat shine again No improvement to a tired-looking boat will have a more dramatic impact than refinishing, and few tasks are easier. Here is everything you need to achieve a fabulous finish on your fiberglass boats bottom, topsides, deck, spars,...
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Nerves And Common Sense
by Annie Payson Call Publisher Comments Then, again, my readers may say: "But a woman's nervous system is more sensitive than a man's; she needs help and consolation. She needs to have some one on whom she can lean." Now the answer to that will probably be surprising, but an intelligent...
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Illustrated Seamanship
by Ivar Dedekam Publisher Comments Seamanship is the art of managing a boat. This book is a follow-up to the successful Sail & Rig Tuning and Illustrated Navigation covering knots, docking the boat and anchoring, all illustrated in Ivar Dedekam’s distinctive style and...
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