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  • Wooden Ship-Building

    First published in 1919, this reprint helps you relive the glory days of sailing. ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Wooden Boats

    The Art of Loving and Caring for Wooden Boats

    There is something beautiful and nostalgic about wooden boats. These exquisite, polished works of art give us a glimpse into the past, a time when technology wasn’t so advanced, a time when everything was crafted by hand. These magnificent vessels deserve our attention and our utmost respect.As beautiful as these boats may be, they do require a great deal of maintenance and care. This book has all ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Upgrading Your Boat's Interior

    Series series Adlard Coles Manuals
    The second in a series of highly practical, hands-on, step-by-step photographic manuals, Upgrading Your Boat's Interior fills a gap in the market for the DIY boat builder and repairer. It is a subject covered only in piecemeal fashion by the yachting press, which, like general boat maintenance and repair manuals, can't go into the level of detail Mike Westin does. This is a visual, hand-holding ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Understanding Marine Diesels

    by John C. Payne ...
    Series series Sheridan House Guides to Boat Maintenance
    From John C. Payne, one of the foremost international authorities on marine electrical systems and electronics, comes an easy-to-understand yet thorough treatment of marine diesel engines and the technical issues facing every boat owner.Concise, compact, and fully illustrated for easy reference, Understanding Marine Diesels: 2nd Edition has been fully revised throughout. This guide offers a ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • Understanding GMDSS

    This is the first book to cover the Global Marine Distress and Safety System (GDMSS) in a comprehensive and readable way. GDMSS is now being developed to provide a new global communications and locating network to alert search and rescue services, and all students of navigation or maritime technology, and practising navigation officers, will need to be trained in its use.This accessible reference ... Read more

    $190.99 USD

  • Understanding Boat Wiring

    by John C. Payne ...
    Series series Sheridan House Guides to Boat Maintenance
    From John C. Payne, one of the foremost international authorities on marine electrical systems and electronics, comes an easy-to-understand yet thorough treatment of boat wiring and the technical issues facing every boat owner, whether sail or power.Concise, compact, and fully illustrated for easy reference, Understanding Boat Wiring: 2nd Edition has been fully revised throughout. This guide ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • Trends in Renewable Energies Offshore

    Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Renewable Energies Offshore (RENEW 2022, Lisbon, Portugal, 8–10 November 2022)

    Edited by C. Guedes Soares ...
    Series series Proceedings in Marine Technology and Ocean Engineering
    Renewable energy resources offshore are a growing contributor to the total energy production in a growing number of countries. As a result the interest in the topic is increasing. Trends in Renewable Energies Offshore includes the papers presented at the 5th International Conference on Renewable Energies Offshore (RENEW 2022, Lisbon, Portugal, 8-10 November 2022), and covers recent developments ... Read more

    $300.99 USD

  • Titanic

    The sinking of the Titanic on its maiden voyage in 1912 is one of the most dramatic stories in maritime history. The largest passenger steamship in the world, fitted with more advanced safety features than any of her rivals, she was proclaimed to be virtually unsinkable. Just how and why the Titanic foundered on such a beautiful April evening is the subject of this fascinating book. Author Rupert ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Things That Go - Boats Edition

    Boats for Children & Kids

    Series Book 3 - Things That Go
    There is a need to capture a child's attention using appropriate themes just to get him/her to go over a book. Young children are at the peak of language development, and picture books would stimulate that part of the brain. The verbal and visual nature of the book will prove to be more than enough to secure adequate brain development. Buy a copy now! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Varyag-A Photo Album-Part 5

    by David Myhra ...
    This is a photo album showing the new Chinese "Varyag", a retro-fitted former Soviet Union aircraft carrier, from purchase to towing to China to setting off on sea-trials and intimidating the rest of the world! Beautiful photographs and descriptions encompass this 5 volume edition. Written by David Myhra, PhD and Published by Robert at RCW Technology & Ebook Publishing ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Varyag-A Photo Album-Part 4

    by David Myhra ...
    This is a photo album showing the new Chinese "Varyag", a retro-fitted former Soviet Union aircraft carrier, from purchase to towing to China to setting off on sea-trials and intimidating the rest of the world! Beautiful photographs and descriptions encompass this 5 volume edition. Written by David Myhra, PhD and Published by Robert at RCW Technology & Ebook Publishing. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Varyag-A Photo Album-Part 3

    by David Myhra ...
    This is a photo album showing the new Chinese "Varyag", a retro-fitted former Soviet Union aircraft carrier, from purchase to towing to China to setting off on sea-trials and intimidating the rest of the world! Beautiful photographs and descriptions encompass this 5 volume edition. Written by David Myhra, PhD and Published by Robert at RCW Technology & Ebook Publishing ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Varyag-A Photo Album-Part 2

    by David Myhra ...
    This is a photo album showing the new Chinese "Varyag", a retro-fitted former Soviet Union aircraft carrier, from purchase to towing to China to setting off on sea-trials. Beautiful photographs and descriptions encompass this 5 volume edition. Written by David Myhra, PhD and Published by Robert at RCW Technology & Ebook Publishing. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Varyag-A Photo Album-Part 1

    by David Myhra ...
    This is a photo album showing the new Chinese "Varyag", a retro-fitted former Soviet Union aircraft carrier, from purchase to towing to China to setting off on sea-trials and intimidating the rest of the world! Beautiful photographs and descriptions encompass this 5 volume edition. Written by David Myhra, PhD and Published by Robert at RCW Technology & Ebook Publishing. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Splicing Handbook, Third Edition : Techniques for Modern and Traditional Ropes: Techniques for Modern and Traditional Ropes

    Techniques for Modern and Traditional Ropes

    by Barbara Merry ...
    The only reference devoted entirely to splicing today’s ropesThe Splicing Handbook includes step-by-step illustrations and explanations for the most useful and popular splices in traditional twisted and modern braided ropes, and it covers every kind of splicing project you are likely to encounter, including modern cordage such as Spectra; mainstream rope materials such as Dacron and nylon; and ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Seamanship Examiner

    For STCW Certification Examinations

    The complete study and revision guide for the International Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW).For all ranks and serving crew in the mercantile marine, this study pack covers everything students need to revise when preparing for the oral assessment taken as part of the Deck Certificate of Competency at either junior or senior levels.Since publication of the first edition, ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • The Restoration Handbook for Yachts

    The Essential Guide to Fibreglass Yacht Restoration & Repair

    by Enric Rosello ...
    Restoring a fibreglass yacht is not something for the faint-hearted, even if you don't intend to do all the work yourself (you still need to understand the processes to be gone through). But the satisfaction of the job well done, not to mention the possible cost savings on buying a new yacht, are immense. Nevertheless, it is not something that should be undertaken lightly and without careful ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The New Get Rid of Boat Odors, 2nd Edition

    A Boat Owner's Guide to Marine Sanitation Systems and Other Sources of Aggravation and Odor

    by Peggie Hall ...
    This is the completely-updated 2nd Edition of Peggie Hall's famous book "Get Rid of Boat Odors." "The New Get Rid of Boat Odors, 2nd ed." by Peggie Hall, known by many of her fans as "The Headmistress," will teach you how to eliminate annoying odors on your boat by treating the source instead of perfuming the symptoms. It covers all aspects of marine sanitation as well as other odor-causing ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Narrowboat Guide 2nd edition

    A complete guide to choosing, owning and maintaining a narrowboat

    by Mr Tony Jones ...
    A fully revised and expanded edition of the only resource you'll need for choosing, owning and maintaining a narrowboat.The UK has over 2000 miles of navigable canals and rivers which are home to an estimated 35,000 licensed boats. Although canal boats can look much the same to the novice, there are some very important differences to be aware of. If you're new to boating you have some important ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • The Narrowboat Guide

    A complete guide to choosing, designing and maintaining a narrowboat

    by Mr Tony Jones ...
    The UK has over 1000 miles of navigable canals and rivers which are home to an estimated over 70,000 boats. To the untrained eye canal boats can look much the same, but there are some very important distinctions and a new buyer has some very important choices to make. This book discusses those choices, taking into consideration the various boating profiles. From those choosing to live on board ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • The Little Blue Book of Sailing Wisdom

    Edited by Stephen Brennan ...
    Series series Little Red Books
    Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.”--Mark TwainIt’s telling that Mark Twain chose sailing as a metaphor for living life to the fullest. Throughout history, humankind has been going to sea in boats ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Gigantic Book of Sailing Stories

    Edited by Stephen Brennan ...
    Here is the ultimate collection of stories about the sea for sailors old and young, experienced seamen and armchair admirals. For thousands of years, we have set out sailing for all kinds of reasons-for battle, for wealth, for excitement, and for escape. We have always had a primal relationship with the sea. Even those who have never been to sea are fascinated by the seafaring life and tales of ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • The Ditty Bag Book

    A Guide for Sailors

    by Frank Rosenow ...
    Sailors have used ditty bags to carry sewing equipment, toiletries, and other small items for centuries, and now The Ditty Bag Book teaches modern-day sailors the art form of hand-making ditty bags to use on their own seaward travels. Master sailor Frank Rosenow provides complete, step-by-step instructions in the making of a ditty bag-from cutting material to size to decorative touches-and ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Complete Guide to Sailing & Seamanship

    by Twain Braden ...
    An illustrated sailing guide for beginner and expert alike!The Complete Guide to Sailing*& Seamanship* is the perfect blend of captivating sea stories and essential, basic instructional methods for anyone yearning to sail. Topics include seamanship and boat handling, anchoring and docking, and history and lore alike.Chapters include:Knots and LinesSailboat AnatomySteering & SailingLakes, Harbors, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD