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Ten Degrees of Reckoning: A True Story of Survival
ISBN: 9780425232101 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An international bestseller. A remarkable true story of one woman's courage.
In 1993, Judith and Michael Sleavin and their two children set out to sail around the world. Three years into their incredible journey, a nearby freighter altered its course by a mere ten degrees-and everything changed... After forty-four hours in the icy water clinging to an overturned dinghy, her back broken and paralyzed below the waist, Judith miraculously survived, winding up in a small community on the New Zealand coast. Gripping, unbelievable yet true, Judith's story of courage, survival,... An international bestseller. A remarkable true story of one woman's courage.
In 1993, Judith and Michael Sleavin and their two children ... |
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A Full Cup: Sir Thomas Lipton's Extraordinary Life and His Quest for the America's Cup
ISBN: 9781594485213 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Today Lipton means tea. However, in his time Sir Thomas Lipton was known for much more than the Lipton tea empire. Raised in desperate poverty, he would build a global empire of markets, factories, plantations, and stockyards. But his epic pursuit of the America's Cup--a yachting trophy and the ultimate in international sport--made him a beloved figure on both sides of the Atlantic. More than a story of innovation and achievement, A Full Cup also explores Lipton's most intriguing creation: his public persona, formed by a burgeoning mass media and a shameless self-promotion that...
Today Lipton means tea. However, in his time Sir Thomas Lipton was known for much more than the Lipton tea empire. Raised in desperate poverty, he wou...
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94,00 |
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The Animals and Their People: My Stories
ISBN: 9781636613161 / Angielski / Twarda / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Vivette Voyages: Adventures in a 25ft Sailing Cutter-Down the Channel in the Vivette & Through Holland in the Vivette
ISBN: 9781846777790 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Two outstanding sailing adventures in one special edition
The author of this book, Keble Chatterton was a well known and prolific writer on the history of the age of sail. He was of course an experienced seaman, but this book concerns his person experiences before the Great War sailing around the British coast, her adjacent waters and the harbours and coastlines of her Northern European neighbours. These are two gentle accounts of yachting for pure pleasure which will be a joy to fellow enthusiasts and those who love simply to read about the sea. Whilst devoid of espionage, much of these... Two outstanding sailing adventures in one special edition
The author of this book, Keble Chatterton was a well known and prolific writer on the hi... |
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96,37 |
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Pacific Lady: The First Woman to Sail Solo Across the World's Largest Ocean
ISBN: 9780803211384 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It was an age without GPS and the Internet, without high-tech monitoring and instantaneous reporting. And it was a time when women simply didn t do such things. None of this deterred Sharon Sites Adams. In June 1965 Adams made history as the first woman to sail solo from the mainland United States to Hawaii. Four years later, just as Neil Armstrong very publicly stepped onto the moon, the diminutive Adams, alone and unobserved, finally sighted Point Arguello, California, after seventy-four days sailing a thirty-one-foot ketch from Japan, across the violent and unpredictable Pacific. She was...
It was an age without GPS and the Internet, without high-tech monitoring and instantaneous reporting. And it was a time when women simply didn t do su...
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97,71 |
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Serena to Sea Story II
ISBN: 9780978935078 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a compilation of adventures and boating stories collected during trips aboard the sail and power vessels Serena, Sea Story, and Sea Story II as author Mary Jane Hayes and her husband Warren extensively cruise the northeastern waters of the U. S. and take an extended trip down the eastern seaboard. You may yourself be a lover of boating and the cruising life, or you may be someone simply fortunate enough to love the company of a good book and a good story. In either case, you are certain to remember the enjoyable time you'll have when you cast off with Serena to Sea-Story II....
This book is a compilation of adventures and boating stories collected during trips aboard the sail and power vessels Serena, Sea Story, and Sea Story...
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97,71 |
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Essential Knots Kit: Includes Instructional Book, 48 Knot Tying Flash Cards and 2 Practice Ropes [With Cards]
ISBN: 9781398808782 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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97,87 |
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Di?rio de Bordo de Manuten??o - instala?ao com dois motores diesel: Di?rio de Bordo de Manuten??o de valor agregado
ISBN: 9781990755194 / Portugalski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Diario di Manutenzione - installazione di motori diesel bimotore: Diario di bordo a valore aggiunto per il diporto
ISBN: 9781990755323 / Włoski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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97,87 |
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Harmony on the High Seas, When Your Mate Becomes Your Matey
ISBN: 9780964724723 / Angielski / Miękka / 422 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Harmony on the High Seas, When Your Mate Becomes Your Matey" explores the leap of faith that was required when the author and her husband cast off the dock lines and set off to explore the world by sea.
"Harmony on the High Seas, When Your Mate Becomes Your Matey" explores the leap of faith that was required when the author and her husband cast off th...
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97,91 |
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Practical Navigation for the Modern Boat Owner: Navigate Effectively by Getting the Most Out of Your Electronic Devices
ISBN: 9780470516133 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The complete navigation reference for beginners and experts including electronic simulators for GPS, chartplotting, radar and AIS. The modern sailor needs a back up plan if the electrics on board fail, and Pat Manley delivers the tools to make this possible. Boat owners need a book that covers all the electronic (modern) navigation, which develops the theme and introduces the traditional navigation as and when it is needed. Practical Navigation for the Modern Boat Owner leads you through all the aspects of navigation of your boat in a logical order. It has the unique combination of...
The complete navigation reference for beginners and experts including electronic simulators for GPS, chartplotting, radar and AIS. The modern sailor n...
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99,30 |
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Solo to Sydney
ISBN: 9781509825738 / Angielski / Twarda / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the author of Gipsy Moth Circles The World
From the author of Gipsy Moth Circles The World
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99,30 |
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Adlard Coles Shore Guide: South Brittany: Everything you need to know when you step ashore
ISBN: 9781472985736 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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99,30 |
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The Cradle of the Deep
ISBN: 9781025235059 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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100,67 |
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The Last Adventurer: Message in a Bottle
ISBN: 9781911487890 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Join Fons Oerlemans and Kee Arens on a journey of courage, resilience and high adventure as they push the boundaries of possibility on six heroic transatlantic voyages aboard their extraordinary self- built vessels.
Join Fons Oerlemans and Kee Arens on a journey of courage, resilience and high adventure as they push the boundaries of possibility on six heroic tran...
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101,59 |
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The Big Book of Knots: The complete guide to over 300 knots for all uses
ISBN: 9781399429856 / Angielski / 18-08-2026 Książka dostępna od: 18-08-2026 |
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Termin ukazania się książki: 18-08-2026
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Coastal Navigation: for Class and Home Study
ISBN: 9781525503115 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Coastal Navigation for Class and Home Study is based on the notes prepared for students during some 20 years of teaching navigation, initially to private or commercial pilots, and then to sailors and professional mariners. The book is copiously illustrated with graphics showing how to plot courses and bearings, as well as regular and advanced Lines of Position using the international system of labeling. It provides simple and straightforward step-by-step methods. Additional notes and explanations are given in the areas where students traditionally experience difficulties, together with... Coastal Navigation for Class and Home Study is based on the notes prepared for students during some 20 years of teaching navigation, initially to p... |
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A Race Too Far
ISBN: 9781785034503 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1968, the Sunday Times organized the Golden Globe race--an incredible test of endurance never before attempted--a round the world yacht race that must be completed single-handed and non-stop. This remarkable challenge inspired those daring to enter, with or without sailing experience. A Race Too Far is the story of how the race unfolded, and how it became a tragedy for many involved. Of the nine sailors who started the race, four realized the madness of the undertaking and pulled out within weeks. The remaining five each have their own remarkable story. Chay Blyth, fresh... In 1968, the Sunday Times organized the Golden Globe race--an incredible test of endurance never before attempted--a round the world yacht r... |
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104,53 |
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South! (Annotated): The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917
ISBN: 9781649220158 / Angielski / Miękka / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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105,05 |
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Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors - Tales of 1812
ISBN: 9781443785860 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This vintage book is authentic tales of nineteenth-century seafaring adventures and experiences. These exciting stories will appeal to those with an interest in maritime history, and would prove invaluable for research purposes. Contents include: "Allen, of the Chesapeake," "Reuben James, Able Seaman," "the Man behind the Times," "The Coward," "The Scapegoat," "The Loss of the Vixen," "In the Harbor of Fayal," "The Escape of Symington," "The Narragansett," "Fighting Stewart," "Two Duels," "Dartmoor," "The Rival Life-Savers," and "Random Adventures." Many vintage books such as this are...
This vintage book is authentic tales of nineteenth-century seafaring adventures and experiences. These exciting stories will appeal to those with an i...
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105,23 |