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Why the USS Scorpion (SSN 589) Was Lost: The Death of a Submarine in the North Atlantic
ISBN: 9781608881208 / Angielski / Twarda / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In their official report of 29 January 1970, the SCORPION Structural Analysis Group (SAG), which included the Navy's leading experts in submarine design, submarine structures, and the effect of underwater explosions, advised the Navy Court of Inquiry (COI) that the US nuclear submarine SCORPION was lost on 22 May 1968 becase of the violent explosion of the main storage battery.
The COI disregarded that assessment and concluded SCORPION was lost because of the "explosion of (a) large charge weight externalto the submarine's pressure hull." That erroneous conclusion which, by default, has... In their official report of 29 January 1970, the SCORPION Structural Analysis Group (SAG), which included the Navy's leading experts in submarine desi...
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148,79 |
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Those Vulgar Tubes**Old Edition*
ISBN: 9781879735002 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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38,65 |
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Looking Back at Bristol Channel Shipping
ISBN: 9781902953465 / Angielski / Twarda / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Beginning at Ilfracombe, the photographs in this book take us eastwards along the Bristol Channel as far as Sharpness and Gloucester before heading westwards along the Welsh coast as far as Swansea. The photographs offer a feast of nostalgia to anyone interested in the maritime and industrial history of the area.
Beginning at Ilfracombe, the photographs in this book take us eastwards along the Bristol Channel as far as Sharpness and Gloucester before heading we...
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77,41 |
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Around the shores of the Pacific Ocean, along the western coastline of California, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia and Alaska, lie the remains of legions of vessels of every description and every flag. Some lie buried in the depths, never to be found. Others lie as twisted remains along the beaches or entombed down in the sands. Still others have been completely eradicated by the forces of nature. A few carried treasure; some have been recovered but most never will be. Though the greatest treasure has been discovered along the Caribbean and eastern seaboards, most of it was originally...
Around the shores of the Pacific Ocean, along the western coastline of California, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia and Alaska, lie the remains of...
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96,71 |
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Looking Back at Refrigerated Ships
ISBN: 9781902953540 / Angielski / Twarda / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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77,41 |
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Passenger Tugs and Tenders
ISBN: 9781902953519 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A detailed look at the history of passenger tugs and passenger tenders which were more specifically designed to service the needs of passenger liners standing offshore. Packed with information and photographs and artwork, this is a useful reference source for all marine and shipping enthusiasts.
A detailed look at the history of passenger tugs and passenger tenders which were more specifically designed to service the needs of passenger liners ...
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72,57 |
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Fowey Lifeboats: 150 Years of Gallantry
ISBN: 9780951365656 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The coastline of Cornwall has a reputation for being one of the most treacherous in Britain and is protected by a fleet of fast and sophisticated rescue craft, funded by voluntary contributions and operated by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution. This book tells the history of the lifeboats that have served at Fowey and Polkerris.
The coastline of Cornwall has a reputation for being one of the most treacherous in Britain and is protected by a fleet of fast and sophisticated resc...
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30,08 |
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Model Boat Building: The Spritsail Skiff
ISBN: 9780887405341 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The people of Deal's Island make their living by harvesting the various fisheries of the Chesapeake Bay. The people were there before the roads and the bridges. They got around in the boats that they designed and built by themselves. With beautiful color photographs, helpful drawings, and a wealth of knowledge that comes from years of craftsmanship, Steve Rogers leads the reader through the building of a model of the North Carolina Spritsail Skiff, one of the many truly ingenious and unique craft that developed in this environment. The model is in one-inch scale and is built in much the same...
The people of Deal's Island make their living by harvesting the various fisheries of the Chesapeake Bay. The people were there before the roads and th...
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61,06 |
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Cosmographers and Pilots of the Spanish Maritime Empire
ISBN: 9780860784739 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These essays deal with the questions of navigation and the intellectual challenges posed by Spain's acquisition of an empire across the Atlantic. It examines 16th-century Sevillian cosmographers and pilots, specific problems encountered and the revitalization of Spanish nautical science.
These essays deal with the questions of navigation and the intellectual challenges posed by Spain's acquisition of an empire across the Atlantic. It e...
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169,28 |
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Tugs in Colour - Northern Europe
ISBN: 9781902953502 / Angielski / Twarda / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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77,41 |
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Maritime Error Management: Discussing and Remediating Factors Contributory to Maritime Casualties
ISBN: 9780870336263 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An experienced deck officer and maritime attorney objectively considers cognitive, organizational, and operational factors proven to contribute to maritime casualties. Research from other safety-critical domains, as well as knowledge gained from 40 years within the maritime industry, inform this book. It provides a focused overview of present day maritime safety issues and suggests risk management strategies effective from the wheelhouse as well as the board room. Subjects covered include the evolution of the current maritime safety philosophy, dealing with maritime risk, bridge resource...
An experienced deck officer and maritime attorney objectively considers cognitive, organizational, and operational factors proven to contribute to mar...
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234,20 |
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Safe Operation and Maintenance of Dry Dock Facilities (MOP 121)
ISBN: 9780784410875 / Angielski / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Prepared by the Dry Dock Asset Management Task Committee of the Ports and Harbors Committee of the Coasts, Oceans, Ports, and Rivers Institute of ASCE Safe Operation and Maintenance of Dry Dock Facilities is the first manual of practice to provide guidance for the operation of four main types of dry dock facilities: floating dry docks, graving docks, marine railways, and vertical lifts. Until now, some of these facilities have been operated and maintained without a thorough understanding of the design of their dry docks and, therefore the features that are vital to the safe... Prepared by the Dry Dock Asset Management Task Committee of the Ports and Harbors Committee of the Coasts, Oceans, Ports, and Rivers Institute of A... |
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425,73 |
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Coasting Schooner: The Four-Masted Albert F. Paul
ISBN: 9780917376313 / Angielski / Twarda / 269 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Relatively little has been recorded about the activities of the hundreds of coasting schooners that operated along the east coast of North America in the first part of the century. This unusually thorough history recounts the entire career of one of the last of these colorful sailing ships in American waters, the Albert F. Paul, from construction and launching in 1917 to her loss at sea in 1942.Aided by his personal acquaintance with the Paul over a ten-year period and by his own experience of serving on a similar ship in his youth, Robert H. Burgess follows the schooner's service under her...
Relatively little has been recorded about the activities of the hundreds of coasting schooners that operated along the east coast of North America in ...
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140,25 |
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Falconers Marine Dictionary (1780)
ISBN: 9783864442766 / Angielski / Miękka / 454 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reprint of the original from 1780. Falconers marine dictionary is written by an experienced seaman, who worked not only for the Royal navy but also in merchant ships.
Reprint of the original from 1780. Falconers marine dictionary is written by an experienced seaman, who worked not only for the Royal navy but also in...
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398,71 |
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The Human Drift and a Collection of Stories
ISBN: 9781612034881 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Human Drift and A Collection of Stories is a collection of Jack London stories including:
The Human Drift, Small-Boat Sailing, Four Horses and a Sailor, Nothing that Ever Came to Anything, That Dead Men Rise up Never, A Classic of the Sea, A Wicked Woman (Curtain Raiser), The Birth Mark (Sketch). Jack London was an American author, journalist, and social activist, a pioneer in the world of commercial magazine fiction and was one of the first fiction writers to obtain worldwide celebrity and a large fortune from his fiction alone. He is best remembered as the author of Call of... The Human Drift and A Collection of Stories is a collection of Jack London stories including:
The Human Drift, Small-Boat Sailing, Fou... |
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47,85 |
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Titanic 1912: The original news reporting of the sinking of the Titanic
ISBN: 9781475111460 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The original 1912 news accounts of the Titanic disaster include the first-hand accounts of survivors as told to reporters who met the ship bringing them from where they were saved from lifeboats. The surviving crew describes the crucial moments after the ship hit the iceberg. A crewman testifies just three days after the sinking that the ship had a fire in its coal bunkers from the time it set sail. Teachers across America buy this book citing the original sources detailed that enable them to teach a lesson on the Titanic.
The original 1912 news accounts of the Titanic disaster include the first-hand accounts of survivors as told to reporters who met the ship bringing th...
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76,71 |
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The Design of Classic Yachts
ISBN: 9783954271450 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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178,06 |
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Lusitania: Saga and Myth
ISBN: 9780393346107 / Angielski / Miękka / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The saga of the Lusitania is one of the most remarkable in the annals of maritime history. State-of-the-art when she went into service and the first express liner to be equipped with steam turbines, she outclassed all her rivals. She triumphantly restored British supremacy on the North Atlantic passenger routes and became an acknowledged commercial success; she was highly popular with her regular passengers. Her sinking in May 1915 by a German U-boat, with heavy loss of life, was at that time the most savage attack on civilians in the course of war, and was widely denounced in allied and...
The saga of the Lusitania is one of the most remarkable in the annals of maritime history. State-of-the-art when she went into service and the first e...
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95,03 |
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The Steam Engine
ISBN: 9783864445705 / Angielski / Miękka / 564 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reprint of the original from 1840.
Reprint of the original from 1840.
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438,62 |
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Volvo Penta MD 11c, C, MD 17c, D
ISBN: 9783954275038 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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75,42 |
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