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Ships & boats: general interest

Nachdruck des Originals aus 1934 über die Geschichte der Seefahrt in den letzten 1000 Jahren, angefangen mit den Wikingern. Mit 100 Bildern im Kupfertiefdruck. ISBN: 9783864441592 Publisher: Salzwasser-Verlag..
66.67£
An estimated 15,000 people live on board boats in the UK and many more are interested in possibly doing so. The aim of this beautifully illustrated guide is to help people live the dream and not the nightmare, providing a useful step by step illustr..
23.59£
This is the first half of a detailed history of sand dredging in the Bristol Channel - the result of over thirty years' research. Concentrating on the English coast, A Century of Sand Dredging: Volume One documents the sand trade from its inception ..
25.44£
Discover all the foul facts behind the story of Britain and Ireland's seafaring heritage. From the early explorers to the Pilgrim Fathers, the horrors of the slave trade to the particular appeal of a piratical life, the Royal Navy to the Merchant ..
10.92£
The 1954 film On the Waterfront brought to life the New York docks of the 1950s, when it was often said that a ship, usually a freighter, arrived or departed every 24 minutes, around the clock. Now, the Port of New York is handling more cargo than e..
23.99£
Dieses Hauptwerk des leidenschaftlichen Kompass-Sammlers Sch ck befasst sich in erster Linie mit dem Gesamtbestand historischer Schiffskompasse im Besitz Hamburgischer Staatsanstalten in der Zeit vor dem ersten Weltkrieg. Mit vielen Abbildungen vers..
20.59£
Easy-to-learn techniques, arranged in order of difficulty, range from relatively simple models to complicated square-riggers. Starting with the construction of a half-hull ship model, the book advances to a whole-hull model and replicas of twelve ve..
27.11£
American Submarines: Pre Civil War is a detailed historical perspective of American submarine inventors, beginning with Richard Norwood's Bermuda Tub during the 1630's and ending with George Henry Felt's of New York City, who designed a two-man subm..
49.61£
Covers Bute West and East Docks and Roath Docks, with in depth research and some 300 captioned photos, many previously unpublished. ISBN: 9781857943078Publisher: Silver LinkImprint: Silver LinkPublished date: 24 Oct 2008DEWEY: 387.15309DEWEY edition..
24.35£
Tells the story of Thames pleasure steamers that begins in 1814, when the first steamer arrived in the river to ply her trade. This title uses period photographs, handbills to provide the full story of the boats that came out in the summer and flitt..
27.26£
Peter Jefferson presented The Shipping Forecast for over 40 years, and his familiar voice continues to be heard reading quotations on BBC Radio 4's Quote... Unquote. This book is both an affectionate memoir and a history of the science and BBC progr..
17.80£
First published in 1768, this remarkable collection of sophisticated line drawings offers a fascinating treatise for model builders, naval historians, and maritime enthusiasts. Documenting merchant and naval ships from various countries, it features..
22.44£
This is the story of a thousand mile-long trip around England by canal. At times the journey took the author out into the beautiful countryside, and elsewhere the canal crept round the edge of old industrial towns. It is a journey that proved full o..
31.60£
In Arthur Ransome on the Broads Roger Wardale tells the inside story of the two classic children's novels, Coot Club and The Big Six, that stemmed from the eight holidays that Ransome and his wife spent cruising in hired craft on the Norfolk Broads ..
19.90£
ACL's first 50 years have been rich with many industry innovations, history-making events and a very interesting cast of characters. ISBN: 9781902953830Publisher: Mainline & MaritimeImprint: Mainline & MaritimePublished date: 15 Jun 2017Language: En..
28.53£
ISBN: 9781909540200Publisher: Foxglove Publishing LtdImprint: Foxglove Publishing LtdPublished date: 01 Mar 2021Language: EnglishWeight: 150gHeight: 149mmWidth: 210mmSpine width: 9mm..
11.15£
The passenger steamer burst upon the early nineteenth century with all the suddenness and immediate widespread popularity of electronic communications in our own time. Leading the way was Henry Bell of Helensburgh. When he started to carry passenger..
26.06£
There have been millions of shipwrecks, but just a few have been remembered. A ship can disappear suddenly without a trace. Or a loss may involve a fascinating web of intrigue and drama. Exploration, the aftermath of wrecking in remote regions of th..
20.51£
Explore Britain's canals and rivers with the Nicholson bestselling guides.For all users of the inland waterways. This established, popular and practical guide covers the canals and waterways around Birmingham and central England.Covered in this guid..
20.43£
Birmingham is famously reputed to have more miles of canals than Venice. These canals contributed much to the city's growth, bringing coal and merchandise from the surrounding areas. As the city prospered economically, it continued to grow and absor..
20.80£
The text covers all types of craft from flat-bottom rowboats to ocean cruisers and commercial vessels, and aids the builder in overcoming difficulties and discouraging delays resulting from the lack of easily available information on the practical s..
44.00£
ISBN: 9781909540217Publisher: Foxglove PublishingImprint: Foxglove PublishingPublished date: 07 Jun 2021Language: EnglishNumber of pages: 68Weight: 160gHeight: 148mmWidth: 211mmSpine width: 11mm..
11.59£
Bristol City Docks Through Time is a unique insight into the illustrious history of this part of the country. Reproduced in full colour, this is an exciting examination of Bristol's docks, and what they meant to the people of this area throughout th..
19.94£
The first edition of British Canals was published in 1950 and was much admired as a pioneering work in transport history. Joseph Boughey, with the advice of Charles Hadfield, has previously revised and updated the perennially popular material to ref..
26.25£
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