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How to Build the Catspaw Dinghy: A Boat for Oar and Sail
By Wooden Boat Magazine , Woodenboat Magazine [Paperback 1995]
Rs. 487 375 Buy Now! In Your Wish List Add to Wish List
Available. Ships Free to India in 10-15 days A detailed manual on the building of a superior rowing and sailing dinghy. A modified version (carvel instead of lapstrake planking) of the famous Herreshoff Columbia model, this measures 12'8", makes an excellent project for the boatbuilder with intermed... more
How to Build the Gloucester Light Dory
By Harold H Payson [Paperback 1988]
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Available. Ships Free to India in 10-15 days A shop manual on building an exceptional rowing dory. Designed by Philip C. Bolger, the 15'6' Gloucester Light Dory is fast, seaworthy, and a delight to row. It features simple plywood construction.... more
The Light on Chantry Island
By Mary Weeks Mifflin , Ray Mifflin [Paperback 2003]
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Marine Auxiliary Machinery
By H D Mc George [Paperback 1999, 7th Edition]
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Submarine: A Guided Tour Inside a Nuclear Warship
By Tom Clancy , John Gresham [Mass market paperbound 2002]
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Available. Ships Free to India in 10-15 days Clancy's first nonfiction blockbuster is now available in its first mass market edition. Taking readers on a tour of the "USS Miami, " a Los Angeles-class nuclear submarine, this edition is updated to include new material on "Seawolf" and "Virginia." Heavily illustrated with photos, line drawings, and diagrams, this "New... more
Other Editions: Paperback 2003 Prebound 2002
Celestial Navigation by H.O. 249
By John E Milligan [Paperback 1974]
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Out Of Stock Here is a basic, beginner's book, introducing the tyro to the tools, the vocabulary, and the techniques of celestial navigation. Among the recommended tools are the H.O. 249 tables, the most widely used among amateur navigators at sea, because of their si... more
Complete Encyclopedia of Sailing Ships: 2000 BC - 2006 AD
By John Batchelor , Christopher Chant [Hardcover 2006]
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Out Of Stock Provides a detailed look into the history and technical development of the sailing vessels from a primitive beginning to the present day. Includes sail powered warships, merchant ships, and smaller craft used for fishing and coastal trading. Illustrated t... more
Glassfibre Handbook
By R H Warring [Paperback 2002]
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Out Of Stock This prime reference book on glassfibe materials and techniques includes information on methods and material, and covers models, boars, cars and all types of group work.... more
The Loss of the S S Titanic, Its Story and Its Lessons
By Lawrence Beesley [Paperback 2000]
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Available. Ships Free to India in 10-15 days First published in 1912, just two months after the sinking of the "Titanic, " this haunting first-person account of the disaster by one of the survivors is full of nautical detail and written with hair-raising clarity. 6 photos.... more
Other Editions: Paperback 2000
How to Navigate Today
By Leonard Gray [Paperback 1986, 6th Edition]
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Out Of Stock The sixth edition follows faithfully in the tradition of its honored predecessors which, over a period of more than forty years, have provided exactly what is needed for beginning navigators to learn the subject on their own. It explains what is being don... more
Ships and Submarines
By Chris Woodford [Hardcover 2004]
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Available. Ships Free to India in 10-15 days Water has been one of the main means of travel... more
Six Titanic Paintings Cards
By John Batchelor [Novelty 1997]
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Out Of Stock Dramatic full-color postcards depict scenes of tranquil luxury -- and pandemonium -- from the short and tragic history of the "unsinkable" ocean liner.... more
Story of the Titanic: As Told by Its Survivors
By Jack Winocour , Harold Bride , Charles Lightoller [Paperback 1960]
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Available. Ships Free to India in 7-12 days What it was really like. Panic, despair, shocking inefficiency, and a dash of heroism. Two lengthy narratives by passengers who had a thorough knowledge of the sea and by members of the ship's crew. More thrilling than any fictional account. 26 illustrati... more
Titanic Trivia
By David Downs , Ken Beck [Paperback 1998]
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Out Of Stock Join the fun and look into the Atlantic waters and uncover the facts, some interesting and some startling, behind the movies, the grand ship, her passengers, and her crew.... more
Tugboats (Pull Ahead Books)
By Jeffrey Zuehlke [Library binding 2007]
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Other Editions: Library binding 2006 Paperback 2007
Incredible Tales of the Sea: Twelve Classic Sailing Stories
By Tom Mc Carthy [Paperback 2005]
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Available. Ships Free to India in 10-15 days Twelve stunning stories that have stood the test of time. Why are sea stories so enduringly popular? Why is it, more than perhaps any other genre, tales of the sea are so appealing to so many readers? There is the adventure, of course, and the vicario... more
Making Waves: Water Travel Past and Present
By Jane Shuter [Paperback 2004]
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Other Editions: Library binding 2004
The Sea Hunters II
By Clive Cussler , Craig Dirgo [Mass market paperbound 2003]
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Available. Ships Free to India in 10-15 days For 23 years, Cussler's NUMA--the National Underwater & Marine Agency--has scoured Earth's waters in search of lost ships of historic significance. This collection contains more of their true adventures. Illustrations. More true adventures with shipwre... more
Ship Stewards Handbook
By J J Trayner , E C Plumb , John Prescott [Hardcover 2008]
Rs. 535 415 In Your Wish List Add to Wish List
Out Of Stock This charming little handbook was first published in the 1950s as an aid for stewards entering the Merchant Navy. It contained notes on the necessary etiquette and skills required to serve passengers on the great ocean liners of the day, whether in fi... more
Dockmanship
By David Owen Bell [Paperback 1992]
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Out Of Stock Dockmanship, according to author Bell, is "the art, skill, and practice of safely berthing and unberthing a vessel." Anyone who's ever spent time observing the action at a marina or boat ramp will concede that the way the docking skill is practiced by man... more