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Sputniks and Spinningdales: A History of Pocket Trawlers

Sputniks and Spinningdales: A History of Pocket Trawlers

Peter Drummond

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|January 1, 2011

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The Sputnik trawlers (named after the world's first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1) and the later and larger Spinningdale class were originally built as cut-down side trawlers, i.e. smaller versions of the ships that used to fish distant water grounds such as…
Building the Biggest: From Ironships to Cruise Liners

Building the Biggest: From Ironships to Cruise Liners

Geoff Lunn

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|May 1, 2010

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In 1843 Brunel’s ironship Great Britain was launched, becoming the forerunner of the great steel-hulled ships of today. Yet she was tiny compared with the transatlantic liners of the early 1900s as ship owners vied for a top spot in terms of speed,…
Shhhhh, Don't Tell My Mother

Shhhhh, Don't Tell My Mother

Jennifer Bowler

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|September 22, 2019

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A History of the World in Sixteen Shipwrecks

A History of the World in Sixteen Shipwrecks

Stewart Gordon

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|December 15, 2018

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Stories of disasters at sea, whether about Roman triremes, the treasure fleet of the Spanish Main, or great transatlantic ocean liners, fire the imagination as little else can. From the historical sinkings of the Titanic and the Lusitania to the recent capsizing…
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Warship 2017

Warship 2017

John Jordan

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|July 18, 2017

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Warship 2017 is devoted to the design, development and service history of the world's combat ships. Featuring a broad range of articles from a select panel of distinguished international contributors, this latest volume combines original research, new book…
From Sand to Sea and Distant Shores: Book One: To Sea

From Sand to Sea and Distant Shores: Book One: To Sea

Mac Magee

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|March 22, 2017

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With incredible clarity and in vivid detail, this 10-year Navy veteran, explains and involves you in the action of the times ... the Cold War in the Pacific Ocean during the mid to late 1950's from Boot Camp and basic training, to service aboard a U.S. Navy…
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Lusitania: Triumph, Tragedy, and the End of the Edwardian Age

Lusitania: Triumph, Tragedy, and the End of the Edwardian Age

Greg King

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|February 2, 2017

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On the 100th Anniversary of its sinking, King and Wilson tell the story of the Lusitania's glamorous passengers and the torpedo that ended an era and prompted the US entry into World War I. Lusitania: She was a ship of dreams, carrying millionaires and…
Heaven's Ditch: God, Gold, And Murder On The Erie Canal

Heaven's Ditch: God, Gold, And Murder On The Erie Canal

Jack Kelly

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|July 5, 2016

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The technological marvel of its age, the Erie Canal grew out of a sudden fit of inspiration. Proponents didn't just dream; they built a 360-mile waterway entirely by hand and largely through wilderness. As excitement crackled down its length, the canal became…
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Summary of Dead Wake: by Erik Larson Includes Analysis

Summary of Dead Wake: by Erik Larson Includes Analysis

Instaread Summaries

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|April 12, 2016

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Summary of Dead Wake by Erik Larson - Includes Analysis Preview: Dead Wake by Erik Larson is a non-fiction account of the German Unterseeboot, or U-boat, sinking of Lusitania, a British merchant vessel belonging to Cunard Line, on May 7, 1915 and its aftermath.…
Bangladesh Maritime History

Bangladesh Maritime History

Ghulam M. Suhrawardi

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|November 6, 2015

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A wide network of rivers make Bangladesh one of the largest maritime nations in the world. Various types of inland marine crafts have been carrying cargo and passengers for thousands of years. Being self sufficient in resources, ancient Bangladeshis did not have…
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The Unfortunate Captain Peirce

The Unfortunate Captain Peirce

Philip Browne

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|September 30, 2015

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The first biography of Richard Peirce, captain in the service of the East India Company, and account of the wreck of his ship, the Halsewell, off Dorset in 1786. He drowned, along with members of his family, and the loss became a tragic cause celebre, recorded in…
The Illustrated Encyclopedia Of Battleships & Cruisers: A Complete Visual History Of International…

The Illustrated Encyclopedia Of Battleships & Cruisers: A Complete Visual History Of International…

Peter Hore

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|November 7, 2013

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A comprehensive chronological directory of battleships and cruisers, featuring over 400 warships with specifications, details of construction, function and history. This meticulously researched and illustrated book contains a unique collection of more than 1200…
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