Authors:Murray Leinster, Eric Flint,
Publisher: Baen
Keywords: med, ship, saga
Number of Pages: 640
Published: 2002-07-30
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 0743435559
ISBN-13: 9780743435550
Author: John McKay
Publisher: Naval Institute Press
Keywords: ship, anatomy, victory, gun
Number of Pages: 120
Published: 2000-05
List price: $42.95
ISBN-10: 0851777988
ISBN-13: 9780851777986
One of the most popular titles in the best-selling Anatomy of the Ship series Comes complete with 1/192 Scale fold-out plan Forever associated with Nelson’s last battle, HMS Victory is one of the most famous ships of all time, and is now preserved as a major part pf the Royal Naval Museum in Portsmouth. The ship’s survival is particularly appropriate since Victory is not only an example of the ultimate sailing warship - the three decker First Rate - but was also the most popular and successful 100-gun ship of the period. Forty years old by the time of Trafalgar, she had been the fl
Authors:Kenneth J. Kinkor, Sharon Simpson,
Publisher: National Geographic
Keywords: ship, slave, pirate, whydah, story, pirates, untold, real
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2007-09-18
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1426202628
ISBN-13: 9781426202629
The riveting story of the slave ship Whydah,captured by pirates and later sunk in a fierce storm off the coast of Massachusetts, energizes this lavish companion book to a unique exhibition on a five-year U.S. tour. Packed with plunder from more than 50 captured ships, the Whydah was discovered by underwater explorer Barry Clifford in 1984. Now, for the first time, its treasure holds are unlocked for public view. More than 200 items were retrieved from the ocean floor: the telltale ship’s bell, inscribed "Whydah Galley 1716"; coins and jewelry, buttons and cufflinks; muskets, cannons, and
Author: Ann Baker
Publisher: Cambridge University Pre
Keywords: ship, sheep, course, three, pronunciation, tree, pack, book, audio, intermediate
Number of Pages: 232
Published: 2007-01-29
List price: $30.00
ISBN-10: 052160673X
ISBN-13: 9780521606738
This is a revised and updated edition of the classic pronunciation title Ship or Sheep? This new edition of Ship or Sheep?, an accessible intermediate-level pronunciation course in full colour for students of English, provides systematic practice of English pronunciation, with an emphasis on minimal pairs, through a wide variety of interesting exercises and activities. The course is suitable for classroom use or for self-study. This pack contains the 3rd edition of Ship or Sheep? and a set of 4 audio CDs. For information on the book only, please see 978 0 521 60671 4.Book DescriptionThis is a
Author: Ross A. Klein
Publisher: New Society Publishers
Keywords: cruise, ship, industry, blues, underside
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2002-11-01
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0865714622
ISBN-13: 9780865714625
Cruising is one of the fastest growing industries in the world. Attracting more than 12 million passengers a year, cruise ship companies are merging to become be-hemoths. And cruise ships themselves have swollen dramatically in size, now sometimes carrying more than 5,000 people on board. Not surprisingly, this growth is causing huge problems—problems that the industry would rather not acknowledge, and the potential cruiser would have a hard time discovering.Cruise Ship Blues reveals the dark underside of this industry. Author Ross Klein first examines the contrast between passenger expectat
Author: E. Armitage McCann
Publisher: Dover Publications
Keywords: ship, model, vol, making, clipper
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 1995-07-01
List price: $8.95
ISBN-10: 0486285804
ISBN-13: 9780486285801
Create a model of the Sovereign of the Seas. Directions for fashioning the hull, creating deck furnishings, other touches.
Author: C. S. Forester
Publisher: Simon Publications
Keywords: ship
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2001-01-20
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 1931313172
ISBN-13: 9781931313179
The true story on the life on a British light cruiser on the Mediterranean during WW2.
