(Paperback, 2nd edition)
By: Stuart Fisher
ISBN: 9781472974051
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A beautifully illustrated guide to Britain's 55 most fascinating and attractive canals.
(Paperback, 2nd edition)
By: Tony Jones
ISBN: 9781472963673
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The complete practical guide to living afloat on the inland waterways.
(Paperback)
By: Tony Jones
ISBN: 9781408188026
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A complete guide to choosing, designing and maintaining a narrow boat.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Jasper Winn
ISBN: 9781781257968
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
UK Publication Date: 2nd April 2020
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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Most of us in England and Wales live within five miles of a canal - and they are used more today than in their industrial heyday. There is a lot more to canals than just narrowboats!
(Hardback)
By: Nic Compton
ISBN: 9781408188057
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2013
UK Publication Date: 10th May 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: U.S. Naval Observatory
ISBN: 9781616085742
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2012
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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A detailed projection of astronomical patterns for celestial navigation inthe year...
(Paperback)
By: Peter Plowman
ISBN: 9781877058509
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2007
Publisher: Rosenberg Publishing
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Provides details of many of the ships that cruised out of Australian ports from the early 1970s up to 2000, and the cruise liners to have been seen in local waters since 2001, as well as a look ahead to the liners scheduled to come here later in 2007 and into 2008.
(Paperback)
By: Peter Plowman
ISBN: 9781877058400
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2006
Publisher: Rosenberg Publishing
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In 1945 Arthur Calwell announced an immigration policy for Australia requiring an influx of 70,000 migrants a year, and it was hoped that all of them would come from Britain. This book looks at the ships that brought these migrants to Australia - some that were never designed to carry passengers or to travel great distances.
(Hardback)
By: Lisa Purcell
ISBN: 9781629141916
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2015
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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(Paperback)
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Designed to give the newcomer to this subject an insight into the workings of the boat engine, and also to cater for the more experienced person who wishes to learn more about maintaining his engine to a high standard. The author has also written "Care and Repair of Marine Petrol Engines".
(Paperback)
By: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781472814760
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The first illustrated book about the Nile river gunboats, this fascinating account of imperial war machines will appeal to colonial-era wargamers, and naval and military history enthusiasts.
(Hardback)
By: Richard Thiel
ISBN: 9781944824181
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Heinrich Paasch
ISBN: 9781628738018
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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Describes the main types of steam and sailing vessells; wooden and iron hulls; propulsion machinery; anchors and related equipment; masts and spars; standing and running rigging, as well as sails, tackle blocks and ropes. This book concludes with knots, bends hitches, and splices and finally provides a listing of standard measurements.
(Paperback)
By: Don Finlayson
ISBN: 9781920843021
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2003
Publisher: Western Australian Museum
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(Paperback)
By: H.G. Hasler
ISBN: 9780713669756
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This encyclopaedic volume examines the design and aerodynamic theory behind junk rigs and discusses how best to sail them.
(Paperback)
By: Sara Wright
ISBN: 9780747811411
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Explains the factors that made the era suitable for the development of the steam engine and paddle boat, taking the reader far beyond the romantic image and revealing the steamboat as a vital and essential force in the development of the nation.
(Hardback)
By: Kaitlin Morrison
ISBN: 9781591938620
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
Publisher: Adventure Publications, Incorporated
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(Hardback, First Trade Paper Edition)
By: M. J. Eberhart
ISBN: 9781634042635
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
Publisher: Menasha Ridge Press Inc.
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(Paperback)
By: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
ISBN: 9781620877968
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2013
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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The classic work on navigation and oceanography, updated for the twenty-first...
(Paperback)
By: Stephen Cox
ISBN: 9780812693966
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1999
Publisher: Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
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The sinking of the "Titanic" is a subject of perennial fascination. Yet, argues the author of this book, the real "Titanic" story is even more intensely thought-provoking than the conventional version, overlaid with cliche and myth. He re-tells the story, focusing on a few individuals.
(Hardback)
By: Michael Schumacher
ISBN: 9781517912840
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Paperback)
By: Robnoxious Sutter
ISBN: 9781934620526
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
Publisher: Microcosm Publishing
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Down the river on a homemade boat.
(Paperback)
By: Don & Marschall Ken Lynch
ISBN: 9780340734179
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2003
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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(Paperback, Revised edition)
By: Western Australian Museum
ISBN: 9781920843151
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2004
Publisher: Western Australian Museum
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The revised edition, previously published in 1949. includes Swan River vessels trading between Guilford and Fremantle which carried paying passengers, cargo for which a charge was made or were used to dredge channels and make other improvements.
