Cunard's Three Queens: A Celebration
2008 was a magical year for Cunard
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Coastal Ships and Ferries, 2nd Edition
Written by maritime expert David Hornsby, this brilliant new reference book examines coastal ships, ferries and every other type of vessel likely to be encountered in home and European waters
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Camera on the Clyde
This photographic hardback album of images of paddle and turbine steamers and ferries on the Clyde and in the Western Isles showcases, for the first time, the outstanding ship photography of A Ernest Glen (1896-1986)
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Canadian Empresses: Vol 1 : A Chronology 1889-1939
The author is never one to shy away from huge tasks
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SS United States: Speed Queen of the Seas
Built in 1952 at Newport News, the SS United States was designed from the outset to be the fastest ship afloat
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Classic Liners: SS France/Norway
Completed in the early 1960's, the France was the last of the great French Line passenger ships on the celebrated run to and from New York
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Aquitania - Cunard's Greatest Dream - The Ship Beautiful (20
Les Streater has considerably expanded his 1997 edition of this book to 156 pp plus two fold -out double-page plates
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Dictionary of Passenger Ship Disasters
A compendium of losses of ships around the world larger than 500 gross tons
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Wreck, Rescue and Salvage
NOW BACK IN PRINT: This is a rousing, true-life story that gives a rare insight into the hard-bitten world of commercial deep-sea towing and marine salvage
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White Funnel Steamers: A Photographic Legacy
The White Funnel Fleet of P&A Campbell was the mainstay of Bristol Channel steamer excursions but the company's long and successful association with the south coast of England was an integral part of its success
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Cruise Ships: 3rd Edn
The third edition of William Mayes’ review the world’s current cruise and passenger ship fleets is published against the backdrop of the world recession, which has resulted in a number of companies closing and ships going out of service
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Jumping Ships: The Global Adventures of a Cargo Ship Apprent
On a global nautical voyage that takes him from Africa to the Far East, and from India to Greece, a young navigating apprentice finds his sea legs and tries in vain to keep out of trouble; heli-skiing in Canada, taking on pirates in Nigeria and disguising
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Home of the Fleet: A Century of Portsmouth Royal Dockyard in
During the last century, the Royal Navy and its support services at Portsmouth dockyard have experienced a pace of change not seen since the fifteenth century
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Ben Line
One of Scotlands premier cargo liner companies is the subject of our latest book
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RMS Queen Elizabeth: The Ultimate Ship
The Cunard-White Star Line's Queen Elizabeth was the largest ship in the World and one of the fastest and most luxurious
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Shipwrecks of the North-West Coast
The Fylde coast is known for its storms and as a consequence shipwrecks have always been common
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Built by Nobles of Girvan
This illustrated history presents Alexander Nobles & Sons Ltd of Girvan, the South Ayrshire shipbuilders, and their vessels
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Kent Ports and Harbours
From Roman times onwards, the waters around Kent have been some of the busiest in the world and its ports and harbours always busy
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Master Mariner: A Life Under Way
From his days as a cadet on the ageing training ship Worcester, Captain Philip Rentell's forty year career has spanned the world's oceans and a huge variety of seagoing experience
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Deutsche Reedereien: Band 36
Includes the Deutsche Levante-Linie, Hamburg; Atlas Levante-Linie, Bremen; and the DLL-fleetlist (216)
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Piracy Today: Fighting Villainy on the High Seas
In this eye-opening account detailing 100s of recent incidents John C Payne brings decades of experience to bear on, looking at what is being done and what more can be done, to tackle this global menace to sailors and what precautions you can take to avoi
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Some P&O Liners 1918-1962
Joe Clark has been collecting old cine footage of ocean liners and converting it to VHS and DVD since the '70s
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Orient Line 1917-1962
Joe Clark has been collecting old cine footage of ocean liners and converting it to VHS and DVD since the '70s
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Some Cunard and White Star Liners
Joe Clark had been collecting old cine footage of ocean liners and converting it to VHS and DVD since the '70s
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Richard Dunston Ltd of Thorne & Hessle, Yorkshire Shipbuilde
More than 200 photographs in the book trace the developments that occurred during the twentieth century in Richard Dunston's shipbuilding yards at Thorne, near Doncaster, and Hessle, near Hull
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Ferry & Cruise Ship Annual 2010
Following the success of the first Ferry & Cruise Ship Annual, the 2010 edition aims to bring the ship lover even more top quality features which are written and produced by experts within their particular field
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Cruise Ship SOS: The life-Saving Adventures of a Doctor at S
Who are you going to call if it all goes wrong at sea? Sometimes funny, sometimes sad, always absolutely real, CRUISE SHIP SOS is a unique account of the incredible year at sea for Dr Ben McFarlane
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Voices from the Bridge - Recollections of Members of the Hon
Half of the world's cargoes were once carried by British merchant ships
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Fishguard-Rosslare - The Album
The author brings together a further collection of rare and interesting photographs of ferry traffic on the historic Fishguard to Rosslare route
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Tugworld Review 2009
Printed in full colour throughout, this year's annual review contains profiles of the most interesting tugs that have been built around the world during the last year or so
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SS Nieuw Amsterdam: The Darling of the Dutch
A new maritime book from Bill Miller is always warmly received and we are sure this will be no exception
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Canadian Empresses Vol 2: A Chronology 1939-1971
This is the second volume in the history, covering the war service and losses affecting the various Empresses and the rebuilding of the fleet after 1945
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