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In Peril - Twain Braden & Skip Strong
ISBN: 1-59228-594-5
Published: 2005
Pages: 272
Type: Paperback
When Skip Strong piloted his loaded, 688-ft. tanker to the rescue of a tug and barge in danger of being wrecked on Florida's east coast, he never dreamed of the nightmare court pro...
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Dark Descent - Kevin McMurray
ISBN: 0-07-145630-9
Published: 2005
Pages: 288
Type: Paperback
The story of the Empress of Ireland sinking in May, 1914 taking the lives of 1,012 passengers and crew and the diving explorations to explore the wreck and the mysteries surroundin...
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Last Time Around Cape Horn - William Stark
ISBN: 0-7867-1461-1
Published: 2004
Pages: 256
Type: Paperback
Details the historic 1949 voyage of the windjammer Pamir, the last commercial sailing vessel to round Cape Horn. The author shipped as an Ordinary Seaman for the 12,000 mile trip f...
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On the Winds of Destiny - Betty Godfrey
ISBN: 0-9753887-1-1
Published: 2004
Pages: 447
Type: Paperback
A true adventure - 3 years and 42,00 miles around the world. A career woman falls for an adventurous man and a voyage ensues, but not without trepidation. Will inspire others to gr...
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Chasing the Long Rainbow S'nD - Hal Roth
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ISBN: 0-9639566-6-3
Published: 2001
Pages: 334
Type: Paperback
Eloquently told account of the author's singlehanded race around the world. Full of drama, danger and triumph in a classic self-test against great natur...
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Shadow Divers - Robert Kurson
ISBN: 0-375-76098-9
Published: 2005
Pages: 400
Type: Paperback
The true adventure of two Americans who discover a lost U-boat and their quest to identify it and conclude how it met its fate. Tension-filled narrative takes the reader deep in th...
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Around Cape Horn - Charles Davis
ISBN: 0-89272-646-6
Published: 2004
Pages: 215
Type: Paperback
The author is one of the world's leading maritime model builders; his models are rarely found outside museums. This is his collection of one of his first adventures at sea-sailing ...
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On Tugboats - Virginia Thorndike
ISBN: 0-89272-565-6
Published: 2004
Pages: 384
Type: Paperback
A wide-ranging tribute to the crews and boats at work every day along America's coasts and inland waterways. Lots of photos and stories illustrate the range of tugboats and people ...
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66 Days Adrift - William Butler
ISBN: 0-07-143874-2
Published: 2005
Pages: 288
Type: Paperback
Paul and Simonne Butler lost their sailboat in the middle of the Pacific to a whale attack. They battled hunger, thirst, despair, sharks and the sea in this powerful account. One o...
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Into the Bermuda Triangle - Gian Quasar
ISBN: 0-07-145217-6
Published: 2005
Pages: 320
Type: Hardcover
Over the past 25 years this notorious region has claimed 1,075 planes and ships. These mysteries are still unsolved and this book persues the truth and examines current as well as ...
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In the Wake of the Jomon - Jon Turk
ISBN: 0-07-144902-7
Published: 2005
Pages: 288
Type: Hardcover
In this intriguing narrative, world-class kayaker, science writer and adventurer Jon Turk attempts a re-creation of a possible migration to North America by stone-age people 10,000...
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Ghost Ships - Angus Konstam
ISBN: 1-59228-723-9
Published: 2005
Pages: 160
Type: Hardcover
An utterly absorbing anthology of of the best true-life accounts of ships that, for one reason or another, never made port. Tales of abandoned, doomed and haunted vessels including...
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An Embarrassment of Mangoes - Ann Vanderhoof
ISBN: 0-7679-1427-9
Published: 2005
Pages: 340
Type: Paperback
Leave the city rat race behind and discover the "island time" of Caribbean sailboat cruising, living and dining with this adventurous couple. An intimate account of a life-change. ...
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Trawler - Redmond O'Hanlon
ISBN: 1-4000-4275-5
Published: 2006
Pages: 368
Type: Hardcover
Rich in oceanography, marine biology and men's lives, this is a hugely informative and entertaining look at commercial fishing from the freezing deck of a trawler in the North Atla...
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Last Voyage of the Lucette - Douglas Robertson
ISBN: 1-57409-206-5
Published: 2005
Pages: 372
Type: Paperback
The story of the Robertson's 18-month voyage from England, across the Atlantic and into the Pacific where they lost the yacht to a whale attack. They survived and went on to write ...
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Through the Land of Fire - Ben Pester
ISBN: 1-57409-202-2
Published: 2004
Pages: 286
Type: Paperback
The story of a nine-month millenium cruise through the mysterious waters of Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia in the 36-ft. wooden yacht Marelle. A real cruising story. 24 color photos.
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Sex Lives of Cannibals - J. Maarten Troost
ISBN: 0-7679153-0-5
Published: 2004
Pages: 288
Type: Paperback
Tells the hilarious story of what happens when the adventerous author discovers that Tarawa is not the island paradise he'd dreamed of. It's one misadventure after another as he ba...
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Dark Noon - Tom Clavin
ISBN: 0-07-142300-1
Published: 2005
Pages: 256
Type: Hardcover
A compelling account of the tragedy that shocked the nation and changed deep-sea fishing forever. On Labor Day, 1951, a sudden gale ripped through the sport fishing fleet off Monta...
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Fair Wind and Plenty of It - Rigel Crockett
ISBN: 1-59486-160-9
Published: 2005
Pages: 394
Type: Hardcover
A wonderful tale of modern-day square rigged adventure at sea complete with all the hardships, joys, rewards and adventure. Concerns a circumnavigation begun in 1997 from Nova Scot...
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Last Great Adventure of Sir Peter Blake - Alan Sefton
ISBN: 1-57409-190-5
Published: 2004
Pages: 240
Type: Hardcover
Peter Blake was one of the greatest yachtsmen of all time, winning virtually every bluewater race on the planet before being shot by pirates while cruising the Amazon Delta. Here i...
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Moitessier: A Sailing Legend - Jean-Michel Barrault
ISBN: 1-57409-204-9
Published: 2005
Pages: 272
Type: Paperback
A long-awaited biography of the legendary sailor. The author, a circumnavigator in his own right, was a friend of Moitessier's for 36 years and sheds much insight into the man, his...
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Broken Seas - Marlin Bree
ISBN: 1-892147-09-2
Published: 2005
Pages: 216
Type: Paperback
An anthology of seafaring sagas displaying the courage and resourcefullness of sailors facing danger at sea. Powerful stories of people in very small craft and large ships alike fa...
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Across the Savage Sea - Maud Fontenoy
ISBN: 1-55970-762-3
Published: 2005
Pages: 192
Type: Hardcover
The inspiring story of the author's solo row west to east across the Atlantic making her the first woman to do so. After a harrowing four months she made it to Spain. She has since...
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I've Been Around - Tania Aebi
ISBN: 1-57409-213-8
Published: 2005
Pages: 208
Type: Paperback
In her first book since Maiden Voyage, published in 1989, this accomplished sailor shares anecdates, experiences, opinions, cautionary tales and advice with sailors everywhere.
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Rough Passage - R.D. Graham
ISBN: 1-57409-212-X
Published: 2005
Pages: 250
Type: Paperback
A true sea classic. The story of one of the first single-handed voyages across the North Atlantic, braving hurricanes and food poisoning, in a small, engineless gaff cutter. This i...
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Incredible Tales of the Sea - edited by Tom BcCarthy
ISBN: 1-59228-811-1
Published: 2005
Pages: 240
Type: Paperback
Twelve classic sailing stories that each have stood the test of time. Included are offerings from Robert Louis Stevenson, Defoe, William Bligh, Richard Hakluyt, Melville, Jules Ver...
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Hal Roth Seafaring Trilogy - Hal Roth
ISBN: 0-07-146133-7
Published: 2005
Pages: 864
Type: Hardcover
Three classic stories from one of sailing's most admired writers and sailors. Includes Two Against Cape Horn, Two On a Big Ocean and The Longest Race. These are enduring masterpiec...
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