The Ship

The life story of the ship that carried Scott to the Antarctic

Reducere. Ship and Shore is an insider's view of the global maritime industry As a former seafarer, David Reid plots a course of discovery through the lives ...

A boat trip to the Farallon Islands near San Francisco to see the birds and sea-life there turns into a journey of terror as ghastly ghosts from th...

It was a night to remember--when the ``unsinkable`` ship sunk. Introduce children to the unforgettable story of the Titanic. More than a century af...

Reducere. A vivid, new portrait of Irish migration through the letters and diaries of those who fled their homeland during the Great Famine The standard stor...

DescriptionThe battle of the Atlantic fought by the Allies to maintain lines of communication and vital trade routes for armaments men and basic su...

WINNER OF THE SAMUEL ELIOT MORISON AWARD FOR NAVAL LITERATURE ``I devoured Act of War the way I did Flyboys, Flags of Our Fathers and Lost in Shang...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this original and meticulously researched narrative history, the author of the "stunning" (The Sunday Times) Young and Damned and Fai...

Non-fiction book telling the story of the ship HMY Sheemaun

Reducere. Recounts events leading to the establishment of twenty-nine lifesaving stations along North Carolina's treacherous coastline and the role of their ...

An introduction to period ship modelling beginning with readily available kits. Describes methods of improving kits, in preparation for building a ...

"A monumental work on the design and construction of the clipper ships at their apogee . . . a boon to maritime historians and modelmakers." --Wood...

Reducere. DescriptionMarine Traffic facilitates much of the world's trade; the marine traffic sector is influenced by many factors that affect its operations...

Reducere. We hoped, desperately, that they came in peace. We were wrong. Thirty years after the Second Swarm War devastated Earth and its colonies, a powerfu...

Reducere. DescriptionA 2018 YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Finalist The exciting true story of the captaincy, wreck, and discovery...

The gripping story of the North Sea ferry MV Norland, 'secret weapon' of the Falklands WarPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Michael WoodIl...

Reducere. Tristan Jones has logged more miles--and more adventure--sailing single-handed than any other person alive in our time. He has crossed the Atlantic...

Reducere. Description"A fascinating, fast-paced history...full of remarkable characters and incredible stories" about the nineteenth-century American dynasti...

An intimate true account of Americans at war, Days of Steel Rain is an epic drama about an unlikely group of men forced to work together in the fac...

Reducere. A Captivating Account of the Golden Age of Piracy, the Search for Sunken Treasure, and the Business of Underwater ExplorationBored by his successfu...

Reducere. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY CHICAGO TRIBUNE - A thrilling adventure of danger and deep-sea diving, histo...

Reducere. A seafaring story with a twist--the incredible voyage of a shipload of "disorderly girls" and the men who transported them, fell for them, and sold...

Reducere. A seafaring story with a twist -- the incredible voyage of a shipload of disorderly girls and the men who transported them, fell for them, and sold...

This is the story of my Great Grandfather's voyage on a whaling ship from New Bedford to the North Pacific and back from 1842 to 1845. The official...

Takes readers on the full journey of the Sea Cloud, from its postwar ownership by Rafael Trujillo, to its use as a commercial cruise ship in Panama...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Discusses official investigations and amateur expeditions to the wreckage *Discusses the evidence and theories about the sinkin...

Reducere. The incredible true story of the last ship to carry enslaved people to America, the remarkable town its survivors founded after emancipation, and t...

Reducere. Every September, on the first night of the new moon, there are those who vow they see a flaming ship sail three times past the coast of Ocracoke. N...

Reducere. Description- Notorious incident: In 1967 the spy ship USS Liberty was attacked by Israeli fighter jets and torpedo boats in international waters du...

Reducere. It was late November--one of the coldest periods to be on a ship near Alaska. The Coast Guard Cutter Jarvis had run aground during a severe storm a...

Reducere. It was late November--one of the coldest periods to be on a ship near Alaska. The Coast Guard Cutter Jarvis had run aground during a severe storm a...

Why great powers decline, from Spain to the United States The extent and irreversibility of US decline is becoming ever more obvious as America los...

A fascinating and, until now, unknown story of a ship and her captain. The recent discovery of her wreck and salvage of her guns has propelled the ...

Acclaimed naval historian Don Keith tells one of the most inspiring sea stories of World War II: the Japanese attack on the American oiler USS Neos...

Reducere. This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preserva...

Reducere. Explore the Captivating History of the TitanicWhen thinking about the worst known maritime disaster in history, it is impossible not to think about...

"A monumental work on the design and construction of the clipper ships at their apogee . . . a boon to maritime historians and modelmakers." --Wood...

Reducere. The complete cruise tour guide of the Mediterranean ports. Includes port maps and descriptions with detailed information on getting around and port...

Reducere. The extraordinary story of the mighty Temeraire, the ship behind J. M. W. Turner's iconic painting.The H.M.S. Temeraire, one of Britains most illus...

Reducere. Ulster, in the north of the Kingdom of Ireland underwent resettlement in 1609. Defeated by the British Army in the Nine Years War, Gaelic chieftain...

Reducere. The DOG ON A LOG Book series helps kids, including kids with dyslexia, learn to read. They are sound out books that start with just a few phonics r...

Reducere. "Beautifully written and astutely observed. This is a marvelous book."--Washington Post "One of the best beach reads for summer 2021, titanic clari...

Reducere. The DOG ON A LOG Book series helps kids, including kids with dyslexia, learn to read. They are sound out books that start with just a few phonics r...

Reducere. To civilized humanity world-wide, and especially to the descendants of the Pilgrims who, in 1620, laid the foundations of that civil and religious ...

Reducere. From Slave Ship to Harvard is the true story of an African American family in Maryland over six generations. The author has reconstructed a unique ...

Reducere. The simple fact is that they admitted it. They had to after being caught red handed. The evidence did not sink to the bottom of the Mediterranean a...

Reducere. Based on interviews with the crew and captain of a torpedoed tanker who survived nineteen days in a lifeboat in heavy seas and scorching tropical s...

John Inglis was born in Philadelphia, the son of a slave trading merchant. 'I am Determined to Live or Die on Board My Ship' covers his action-pack...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Tucker CarlsonThe popular FOX News star of Tucker Carlson Tonight offers his signature fearless and funny political comment...

Reducere. "A fascinating historical account...A snapshot of the American Dream culminating with this country's mid-century greatness" (The Wall Street Journa...

The harrowing story of the Zaandam cruise ship, which set sail with a deadly and little-understood stowaway - Covid-19 - days before the world shut...

Reducere. Title: A journal, kept at Nootka Sound, by John R. Jewitt: one of the surviving crew of thee ship Boston, of Boston, John Salter, commander, who wa...

Publisher: Helion & CompanyAuthor(s): Blake HerzingerIllustration(s): 11 b/w photos, 60 colour photos, 16 colour profiles, 6 maps, 5 diagrams, 3 ta...

Reducere. DescriptionExplore the Captivating History of the Titanic When thinking about the worst known maritime disaster in history, it is impossible not to...