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Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters - As Told by First Hand Account of Survivors and Initial Investigations
ISBN: 9781604502817 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An authentic account of the Titanic's disaster with mesmerizing first-hand account of survivors.***** "He led Mrs. Astor to the side of the ship and helped her to the life-boat to which she had been assigned. I saw that she was prostrated and said she would remain and take her chances with him, but Colonel Astor quietly insisted and tried to reassure her in a few words. As she took her place in the boat her eyes were fixed upon him. Colonel Astor smiled, touched his cap, and when the boat moved safely away from the ship's side he turned back to his place among the men." ***** "I will not...
An authentic account of the Titanic's disaster with mesmerizing first-hand account of survivors.***** "He led Mrs. Astor to the side of the ship and h...
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65,67 |
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United States Coastal Charts, 1738-1861
ISBN: 9780887400193 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The years between the end of the American Revolution and the beginning of the Civil War were crucial ones in the history of American coastal charting. At the beginning, foreign charts, principally British, were available; and a few of American origin. The latter were largely copies of British charts, and a few were compiled by local shipmasters and pilots. The more successful publishers were able to compile hydrographic data using their own resources, and added corrections in new editions of their charts. A "survey of the coast" was initiated by Congress in 1807 under Thomas Jefferson's...
The years between the end of the American Revolution and the beginning of the Civil War were crucial ones in the history of American coastal charting....
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274,94 |
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Desirable and Undesirable Characteristics of Offshore Yachts
ISBN: 9780393337181 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The most authoritative manual available on today's cruising boats and their equipment, written by some of the world's most respected and experienced sailors and yacht designers. The most authoritative manual available on today's cruising boats and their equipment, written by some of the world's most respected and experience... |
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114,03 |
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Design of Uplift-Resisting Anchors for Ships and Submarines (Deep Ocean Technology)
ISBN: 9781934939512 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chapter titles are ...(1) Introduction ...(2) Operative Types ...(3) Data Summaries [subsections include Magnavox models, VERTOHOLD, SEASTAPLE Explosive Embedment Anchors, CEL Propellant Anchors, PACAN Propellant-Actuated Anchors, Direct-Embedment Vibratory Anchor, Umbrella Pile Anchors, Rotating Plate Anchor, Expanded Rock Anchor, Free-Fall Anchor System, and more] ...(4) Other Types [including PADLOCK Anchor System, Jetted-In Anchor, Hydrostatic Anchor, Seafloor Rock Fasteners, etc.] ...(5) Applicable Computations ...(6) References, Bibliography, and Patents ...(7) Appendix.
Chapter titles are ...(1) Introduction ...(2) Operative Types ...(3) Data Summaries [subsections include Magnavox models, VERTOHOLD, SEASTAPLE Explosi...
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165,68 |
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Modern Cruise Ships from 1931 to 2008
ISBN: 9781436344579 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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249,00 |
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The French Assault on American Shipping, 1793-1813: A History and Comprehensive Record of Merchant Marine Losses
ISBN: 9780786438372 / Angielski / Miękka / 558 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. During the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic eras, France was plagued by war and massive crop failures and was desperately in need of supplies. This book presents court cases detailing important questions of American and international law which relate to the French assault on American shipping.
During the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic eras, France was plagued by war and massive crop failures and was desperately in need of supplies. This...
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511,83 |
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Clinker Boatbuilding
ISBN: 9780713636437 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a practical guide covering clinker and cold-moulded construction methods for boats up to 20 feet in length.
This is a practical guide covering clinker and cold-moulded construction methods for boats up to 20 feet in length.
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112,04 |
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Human Factors for Naval Marine Vehicle Design and Operation
ISBN: 9780754676256 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There is a driving need for naval professionals to focus on human factors issues. The number of maritime accidents is increasing and the chief cause is human error, both by the designer and the operator. Decreasing crew size, lack of experienced operators, operations in higher sea states and fatigue worsen the situation. Automation can be a partial solution, but flawed automated systems actually contribute to accidents at sea. Up to now, there has been no overarching resource available to naval marine vehicle designers and human factors professionals which bridges the gap between the human...
There is a driving need for naval professionals to focus on human factors issues. The number of maritime accidents is increasing and the chief cause i...
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774,06 |
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The Great American Steamboat Race: The Natchez and the Robert E. Lee and the Climax of an Era
ISBN: 9780786442928 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Running from New Orleans to St Louis in the summer of 1870, the race between the Robert E Lee and the Natchez remains the world's most famous steamboat race. This book tells the story of the dramatic contest, which was won by the stripped-down, cargoless Robert E Lee after 3 days, 18 hours, and 14 minutes of steaming through day, night and fog.
Running from New Orleans to St Louis in the summer of 1870, the race between the Robert E Lee and the Natchez remains the world's most famous steamboa...
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192,55 |
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Savannah Guide to Lashing Vol II
ISBN: 9781441504067 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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63,33 |
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Birds of the Sea - 150 Years of the General Steam Navigation Co
ISBN: 9781902953328 / Angielski / Twarda / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The General Steam Navigation Company was one of the best-known and best-loved shipping companies on the River Thames, well known for its excursion services. This work presents a story of a traditional shipping company trying to come to terms with the conta
The General Steam Navigation Company was one of the best-known and best-loved shipping companies on the River Thames, well known for its excursion ser...
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72,57 |
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Time-variant Ultimate Strength Reliability Assessment of Ship Hulls
ISBN: 9783639024609 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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352,54 |
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Sustaining the Global Positioning System
ISBN: 9781607410065 / Angielski / Miękka / 87 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explores the significant challenges in sustaining and upgrading The Global Positioning System (GPS). This book looks at the global economic and national security importance of GPS, the GPS modernisation effort and the international efforts to develop new systems.
Explores the significant challenges in sustaining and upgrading The Global Positioning System (GPS). This book looks at the global economic and nation...
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315,68 |
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Commerce on Early American Waterways: The Transport of Goods by Arks, Rafts and Log Drives
ISBN: 9780786447428 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Colonial pioneers began entering the logging and forestry industries in great numbers along the Allegheny and Appalachian mountains during the late 1700s and were soon producing more products than they could use. This book details how settlers used waterways to transport goods to coastal markets. Topics include the timeline of water craft construction; major figures in the development of early waterway transportation; types of goods transported; and occupational hazards from raging rapids to snowstorms. The book also features photographs, charts, and diary excerpts and an appendix detailing...
Colonial pioneers began entering the logging and forestry industries in great numbers along the Allegheny and Appalachian mountains during the late 17...
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112,68 |
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Ships of Our Ancestors
ISBN: 9780806313818 / Angielski / Miękka / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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200,09 |
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Yassi ADA: Volume I, a Seventh-Century Byzantine Shipwreck
ISBN: 9780890960639 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book forms a final report on the underwater excavations I directed at Yassi Ada, Turkey, during the summers of 1961 through 1964 for the University Museum of the University of Pennsylvania. The excavation was the first to have been completed on the floor of the Mediterranean of a wreck with substantial hull remains. This pioneering work required the ingenuity, effort, and generosity of many people and institutions.
The seventh- century ship was chosen for primary excavation not only for its lesser depth, which allowed longer working dives, but also because Throckmorton had uncovered... This book forms a final report on the underwater excavations I directed at Yassi Ada, Turkey, during the summers of 1961 through 1964 for the Universi...
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362,84 |
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Designing Vessels for Fire Prevention and Fire Retardation: Moving Beyond the Regulatory Construct
ISBN: 9781451543599 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book discusses the reasons why it is advantageous to owners and operators of deep draft commercial vessels to construct their ships with greater fire protection than what is required by the regulatory construct.
This book discusses the reasons why it is advantageous to owners and operators of deep draft commercial vessels to construct their ships with greater ...
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23,91 |
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Building a Strip Canoe, Second Edition, Revised & Expanded
ISBN: 9781565234833 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An expert outdoorsman and canoe builder who has supervised the construction of more than 500 canoes, shares his voice of experience in guiding both novice and accomplished woodworkers in building a canoe with easy step-by-step instruction. Covering everything from safety in the boat to shop repairs, Gil Gilpatrick thoroughly explains the whys and shortcuts learned from his experience in the shop and on the water. A Maine guide, he uses his own canoes and tests their performance on the challenging Allagash River every summer. This revised edition includes full-sized plans for 8 well-proven... An expert outdoorsman and canoe builder who has supervised the construction of more than 500 canoes, shares his voice of experience in guiding both... |
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100,37 |
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Reglamento Y Disposiciones Para Las Capitanias De Puerto
ISBN: 9781145145870 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your...
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and...
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67,90 |
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Overboard!: A True Blue-Water Odyssey of Disaster and Survival
ISBN: 9781439145753 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From masterful storyteller Michael J. Tougias comes a new, heart-stopping true-life tale of maritime disaster, his most thrilling and amazing story yet. In May 2005, Tom Tighe, captain of a forty-five-foot-long sailboat named the Almeisan, and his first mate, Loch Reidy, welcomed three new crewmembers for a five-day voyage from Connecticut across the blue waters of the Gulf Stream to sun-drenched Bermuda. The new crew included forty-six-year-old Kathy Gilchrist, seventy-year-old Ron Burd, and thirty-four-year-old Chris Ferrer. Although Tighe had made the trip forty-eight...
From masterful storyteller Michael J. Tougias comes a new, heart-stopping true-life tale of maritime disaster, his most thrilling and amazing story...
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72,18 |
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