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Gloria Wilson documents the Peterhead yard of Richard Irvin & Sons, and the wooden craft for which it became renowned. Some one hundred of her photographs accompany her account of the boats and the people who made up a distinctive and now disappearing maritime culture.

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This Clymer Manual features complete maintenance and repair information for the Kawasaki Jet Ski Personal Watercraft built from 1976 to 1991.

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Fishing boats of the North Sea have always been fundamental to my existence, writes Gloria Wilson in her Introduction. I have chosen those which, for me, are the most likeable and pleasing, predominantly the classic, cruiser-sterned wooden-hulled seine netters and dual-purpose craft which are splendid sea boats and have such beautiful hull forms.

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Reeds Marine Distance Tables give quick and accurate distance references between 500 regularly used ports around the world including major turning points and a Transatlantic distance table. Chartlets show at-a-glance the location of the port in question.

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This fascinating history of New Zealand's lighthouses will captivate the reader and give insight into a bygone age when men and women strove against the elements to maintain the safety of the mariners.

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(Hardback, 10th edition)

Established as the standard reference for Yachtmaster students and has been a bestseller since first publication. Comprehensive coverage of the theory and practice of sailing, seamanship, navigation, weather, yacht stability, and dealing with emergencies. Required reading for all skippers whether on board or in the classroom.

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In this study of the life and work of Saint-Nazaire's shipbuilding workers in the 30 years before World War I, Schuster shows that the consequences of industrial production for workers differed sharply according to their resources and experiences.

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Presents the principles covered by the DoT examination papers in Engineering Knowledge, Instruments and Control Systems for Masters (foreign-going). It also briefly revises that part of the general physics for Second Mate syllabus which is included in the Master's examination.

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Based on primary data, this book covers a formative period in Ottoman merchants' trade, contributing to research about the economic history of the Mediterranean and the commercial relationships between the Ottoman Empire and the Dutch Republic in the 18th century.

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How a sextant works and how to get the most out of it.

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Exploring the full extent of threats to warships and thus the transformational change in naval architecture to incorporate modern stealth technologies in all of a naval platform's design parameters.

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A handbook for those designing, building, rigging or sailing gaff rigged craft. It provides an insight into the design, history, techniques and developments of gaff rigs, and outlines the practical aspects of the masts, spars, sails, running and standing rigging.

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The established book of annual astro-navigation tables compiled specifically for the needs of boaters.

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An insiders guide to the superyacht industry, detailing how to get in, progress through the ranks and thrive on the journey.

(Hardback, 11th edition)

A comprehensive hands-on manual that covers the Yachtmaster syllabus and brings together all the essentials of modern cruising in one volume.

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A comprehensively researched and beautifully illustrated history of the design of the ships of Charles II's Navy, using reconstructed architectural plans based on contemporary records.

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