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The Masting of American Merchant Sail in the 1850s: An Illustrated Study
William L. CrothersCurrent price €42.49Original price €49.99This book describes the intricacies of the construction and fabrication more than 150 years ago of masts and yards installed in American merchan...
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Shanghaiing Sailors: A Maritime History of Forced Labor, 1849-1915
Mark StreckerCurrent price €31.03Original price €36.50Shanghaiing, the forcing of a man to sail on a merchant ship against his will, plagued the seafaring world between 1849 and 1915. Those who perpetr...
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Iron Ore Transport on the Great Lakes: The Development of a Delivery System to Feed American Industry
W. Bruce BowlusCurrent price €31.03Original price €36.50The availability of inexpensive steel, so crucial to the United States' emergence as a leading industrial power in the late nineteenth century, ...
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The CSS Arkansas: A Confederate Ironclad on Western Waters
Jr.Current price €27.19Original price €31.99While the Monitor and Merrimack are the most famous of the Civil War ironclads, the Confederacy had another ship in its flotilla that carried hi...
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The USS Carondelet: A Civil War Ironclad on Western Waters
Jr.Current price €31.03Original price €36.50The USS Carondelet had a revolutionary ship design and was the most active of all the Union's Civil War river ironclads. From Fort Henry through...
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Dutch Ships in Tropical Waters: The Development of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) Shipping Network in Asia 1595-1660
Robert ParthesiusCurrent price €39.09Original price €45.99The end of the 16th century saw Dutch expansion in Asia, as The Dutch East India Company (the VOC) was fast becoming an Asian power, both political...
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New Directions in Norwegian Maritime History
International Maritime Economic History AssociationCurrent price €31.49Original price €34.99Current price €31.49Original price €34.99Save 10% -
Rough Waters: American Involvement with the Mediterranean in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
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Progress in Maritime Technology and Engineering: Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Maritime Technology and Engineering (MARTECH 2018), May 7-9, 2018, Lisbon, Portugal
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €279.29Original price €293.99Progress in Maritime Technology and Engineering collects the papers presented at the 4th International Conference on Maritime Technology and Engine...
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Commerce on Early American Waterways
McFarland & Co IncCurrent price €23.38Original price €27.50Colonial pioneers began entering the logging and forestry industries in great numbers along the Allegheny and Appalachian mountains during the late...
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At the Helm of USS America: The Aircraft Carrier and Its 23 Commanders, 1965-1996
James E. WiseCurrent price €23.38Original price €27.50Only the best officers are given command of U.S. Navy ships, and only the elite of these are selected for aircraft carriers. The USS America was...
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United States Naval Aviation, 1919-1941: Aircraft, Airships and Ships Between the Wars
E.R. JohnsonCurrent price €38.24Original price €44.99Within six months of the devastating attack on Pearl Harbor, the U.S. Navy had checked the Japanese military advance in the Pacific to the exten...
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Reeds Lights, Shapes and Buoyage Handbook
Simon JollandsCurrent price €15.29Original price €17.99Its easy to confuse (or forget) what particular lights, marks and shapes mean especially under stress or in the dark but with this handy book, he...
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Warship Builders: An Industrial History of U.S. Naval Shipbuilding 1922-1945
Thomas HeinrichCurrent price €46.74Original price €54.99Warship Builders is the first scholarly study of the U.S. naval shipbuilding industry from the early 1920s to the end of World War II, when America...
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Opening the Great Depths: The Bathyscaph Trieste and Pioneers of Undersea Exploration
Lee MathersCurrent price €53.09Original price €58.99We were certainly pioneers as the Trieste was one of only two such vehicles in the world--the French Navy's bathyscaphe FNRS-3 was the other. It me...
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Safer Seas: Systematic Accident Prevention
Koji FukuokaCurrent price €170.09Original price €188.99Marine accidents can occur at any time and everywhere in the world, resulting in loss of life, property, environment and reputation of the companie...
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Tides: A Primer for Deck Officers and Officer of the Watch Exams
Philip SmithCurrent price €41.39Original price €45.99Tides: A Primer for Deck Officers and Officer of the Watch Exams prepares the reader for the Officer of the Watch and Master/Mate certificates requ...
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High-Speed Marine Craft: One Hundred Knots at Sea
Peter J. MantleCurrent price €123.49Original price €129.99This book details the efforts to build a large naval vessel capable of traveling at one hundred knots. It is the first book to summarize this exten...
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Regulatory Primer for Mates & Masters: Questions and Answers Covering Current and New Regulations, 9th Edition 2018/2019
Witherby Publishing GroupCurrent price €18.99Original price €19.99Current price €18.99Original price €19.99Save 5% -
Regulatory Primer for 2nd & Chief Engineers: Questions and Answers Covering Current and New Regulations, 9th Edition 2018/2019.
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Australian Pilot: Vol. 1
United Kingdom Hydrographic OfficeCurrent price €65.69Original price €72.99Current price €65.69Original price €72.99Save 10% -
The Nautical Puzzle Book
Dr. Gareth MooreCurrent price €20.39Original price €23.99__________Available now: the biggest and best quiz book about the deep blue!__________Think you know the difference between a ship and a boat? Do y...
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The Coast Guardsman''s Manual
Jim DolbowCurrent price €46.79Original price €51.99Regardless of rank or time in service, all Coast Guard personnel find this manual to be essential to their professional development. Its value as a...
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Back from the Deep: The Strange Story of the Sister Subs Squalus and Sculpin
Carl P. LaVOCurrent price €26.13Original price €27.50This epic World War II saga follows the USS Squalus and Sculpin as they play out their dramatic destinies in the Pacific. The author, a seasoned jo...
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The Wide Wide Sea
Hampton SidesCurrent price €27.63Original price €32.50BARACK OBAMA'S SUMMER READING LIST 2024 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR SO FAR FOR 2024 BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEWF...
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Watch Officer''s Guide
James G StavridisCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Watch Officer's Guide, 16th Edition, is a handbook for all deck and combat information center watch officers of the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard ...
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Garbage Record Logbook - Part I (All Ships)
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History''s Most Dangerous Jobs: Navvies
Anthony BurtonCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50This is the story of the men who built Britains canals and railways not the engineers and the administrators but the ones who provided the brawn a...
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Treasure Island (Collins Classics)
Robert Louis StevensonCurrent price €10.19Original price €11.99HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. 'Fifteen men on the dead man's chest Yo-ho-ho, and a bottl...
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Chatham Dockyard: The Rise and Fall of a Military Industrial Complex
Philip MacDougallCurrent price €20.39Original price €23.99Founded in 1570, Chatham Dockyard quickly became one of the most important naval yards for the repair and building of warships, maintaining a pre-e...
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Down Amongst the Black Gang: The World and Workplace of RMS Titanic''s Stokers
Richard P. de KerbrechCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99Down in the fiery belly of the luxury liners of the Titanic era, a world away from the first-class dining rooms and sedate tours of the deck, toile...
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Tropic Suns: Seadogs Aboard an English Galleon
James Seay DeanCurrent price €22.53Original price €26.50James Seay Dean is the noted authority on these voyages he provides a sympathetic treatment of life aboard ship in some of the most challenging ci...
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Brown''s Nautical Almanac: 2024
Brown Son & Ferguson LtdCurrent price €75.59Original price €83.99For Captains, Ship Officers and Port Managers Completely revised each year and well known in every port throughout the world. Published annually i...
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Porthole: Geopolitics, Strategic and Maritime Terms and Concepts
Gurpreet S. KhuranaCurrent price €39.59Original price €43.99Current price €39.59Original price €43.99Save 10% -
Maurice and Maralyn: A Whale, a Shipwreck, a Love Story
Sophie ElmhirstCurrent price €20.39Original price €23.99**A Guardian, Observer & Waterstones Nonfiction Book of 2024**** A Financial Times BEST SUMMER READ**'One of those very special books that make...
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Skip Novak on Sailing: Words of Wisdom from 50 Years Afloat
Skip NovakCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99Skip Novak is revered around the world for his sailing adventures. In this book he brings together the sum of his knowledge and the wisdom of his e...
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Water Jet Shiphandler''s Guide
John KinkelaCurrent price €31.49Original price €34.99The increasing popularity of water jetpropelled vessels both in the civilian and military sectors of the maritime industry has outpaced the commonl...
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Lights, Shapes, & Signals for the Merchant Mariner: A Flash Card Study Guide
Captain D. GreenCurrent price €29.44Original price €30.99Created to be small and compact for easy traveling, this study guide provides all the lights, shapes, and symbols used out in the sea. How do you s...
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Auxiliary Sail Vessel Operations, 2nd Edition: For the Professional Sailor
George Anderson ChaseCurrent price €29.44Original price €30.99This text has been developed to provide a firm foundation for men and women working toward earning US Coast Guard licenses to operate auxiliary-pow...
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Knight''s Cross Profiles Vol.1: Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer, Rudolf Winnerl, Hermann Graf, Hans-Georg Schierholz
Ralf SchumannCurrent price €29.44Original price €30.99This book is the first in a new series profiling the Knight's Cross holders of the Wehrmacht in World War II. Concise biographies, rare photographs...
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ECDIS Safety Settings and UKC Management, 2nd Edition
WitherbysCurrent price €24.38Original price €26.50Current price €24.38Original price €26.50Save 8% -
The Complete Day Skipper 7th edition: Skippering with Confidence Right from the Start
Tom CunliffeCurrent price €27.63Original price €32.50A practical, hands-on manual covering the entire Day Skipper syllabus in a step-by-step learning system designed to get you straight on the water. ...
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Ionian: Corfu, Levkas, Cephalonia, Zakinthos and the adjacent mainland coast to Finakounda
Lucinda HeikellCurrent price €27.19Original price €31.99Like its companions West Aegean and East Aegean, Ionian is ideal for charterers and flotilla sailors who are onboard for a relatively short time, b...
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Port Management 2023: Volume 11: Port Performance Indicators
United Nations Conference on Trade and DevelopmentCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99The following publication comprises a comprehensive compilation of the primary Port Performance Indicators and explores their connections to the Un...
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The Tanker Handbook
Ashok MullothCurrent price €19.79Original price €21.99This vital new handbook complies with the learning objectives of the International Maritime Organisation's (IMO) Advanced Oil Tanker model course (...
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Diligent Pilotage: Lessons Learned from the Jolly Nero
Antonio Di LietoCurrent price €25.65Original price €28.50Current price €25.65Original price €28.50Save 10% -
Innovation and Specialisation: The Story of Shipbuilding in Finland
Bruce PeterCurrent price €52.43Original price €56.99Based on extensive orginal research, this book tells the story of the development of Finlands shipbuilding industry with a focus on the technologic...
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Jetty Maintenance and Inspection Guide, 2nd Edition
OCIMF SIGTTOCurrent price €219.87Original price €238.99Current price €219.87Original price €238.99Save 8%