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Paperback. The gripping true story of treasure hunting and terrible tragedy encountered by divers exploring the world's most dangerous sunken shipwreck. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1QSA; WSSC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 288 x 21. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Lyons Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592283040
ISBN
9781592283040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. Each cruising boat is a unique blend of equipment, gear and methods assembled for the safety and comfort of the crew. Rather than the big items like electronics or fancy gadgetry, it is those little techniques and innovations that make a vessel truly distinctive and are worth copying for your own use. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780924486937
ISBN
9780924486937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.23

Paperback. Helps you learn how to properly maintain a boat for years of trouble free, smooth sailing. From repairing scratched and worn hulls and decks, to fixing engines and tightening fittings, this title lets readers learn to take care of their boat. It includes charts on what to do when and how, such as how to protect a boat from harsh weather. Editor(s): Kelsey, John. Num Pages: 160 pages, full colour throughout, includes photographs, includes illustrations. BIC Classification: WGG; WKD; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 333 x 9. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishing United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565235496
ISBN
9781565235496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.60

Paperback. In this beautiful book, diving veteran John Bantin recounts many of his spectacular diving experiences with several species of sharks and other marine animals over the last 4 decades. Accompanied by his own stunning photography, the encounters show the reader what it is like to get up close and personal to these bizarre and beautiful creatures. Num Pages: 224 pages, Over 80 colour photographs. BIC Classification: BM; WNCS1; WNGF; WSSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 247 x 17. Weight in Grams: 760.
Publisher
Fernhurst Books Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909911451
ISBN
9781909911451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.69

Paperback. Who invented the diving helmet? The First Treasure Divers reveals the true and fascinating story. It follows the lives of two brothers as they struggle to turn their newly-invented diving helmet to advantage and how they wrestle with apathetic and even hostile authorities for recognition of their invention. Num Pages: 219 pages, Line drawings. BIC Classification: BTH; WSSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352. The True Story of How Two Brothers Invented the Diving Helmet and Sought Sunken Treasure and Fame. 219 pages, Line drawings. Who invented the diving helmet? The First Treasure Divers reveals the true and fascinating story. It follows the lives of two brothers as they struggle to turn their newly-invented diving helmet to advantage and how they wrestle with apathetic and even hostile authorities for recognition of their invention. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BTH; WSSC. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 16. Weight: 348.
Publisher
Aquapress
Number of pages
219
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905492169
ISBN
9781905492169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.77

Hardback. Num Pages: 496 pages, 30 b&w photo, 100+ line drawings, 100+ tables. BIC Classification: TTS; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 254 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1225.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574091496
ISBN
9781574091496
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.63
€ 50.41

Paperback. Contains the treatments of technical issues facing every boat owner. This work covers such topics as: Position Fixing Systems (GPS, LORAN); Electronic Charting; Echo Sounders, Fishfinders, SONAR; Radar; Autopilots; Instrument Systems and Interfacing (Depth Sounders, Speed Logs, Wind Systems); Noise and Interference; and more. Num Pages: 112 pages, graphs, tables, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: TTS; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574092288
ISBN
9781574092288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.12

Paperback. Contains treatments of technical issues facing every boat owner. This work covers such topics as: GMDSS Communications; EPIRBs, PLBs, SARTs, RTEs; NAVTEX; VHF Radio Communications; SSB/HF Radio Communications; Amateur (Ham) Radio; Short Wave Radio; Email Services and Internet; Satellite Communications; and Weatherfax. Num Pages: 112 pages, graphs, tables, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: TTS; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 8. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574092295
ISBN
9781574092295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.08

Hardcover. The bizarre underwater world holds a fascination for many. This work offers a journey beneath the world's temperate seas - the cool waters between the tropics and the Polar Regions. It contains 120 photographs illustrating the colourful and bizarre life below while also conveying the mood of exploration. Num Pages: 200 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: WSS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 254 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1152.
Publisher
Cork University Press
Number of pages
200
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953535385
ISBN
9780953535385
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Paperback. In the winter of 1993 Conway and his family purchased the 24-foot "Buckrammer", an almost 100-year-old leak- and rust-plugged wooden boat. They then set about restoring the old bucket into the family "yacht". "Catboat Summers" chronicles a decade's worth of adventures in New England waters. Num Pages: 208 pages, 20 b&w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1QSA; WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574091717
ISBN
9781574091717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.96

Paperback. Offers plans and instructions for building 47 functional wooden boats for oar, motor, and sail, including dories, peapods, Sea Bright skiffs, wherries, and Rangeley boats. Num Pages: 560 pages, 555 photographs and illustrations. BIC Classification: TNT; TRL; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 215 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1138.
Publisher
International Marine Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780071427975
ISBN
9780071427975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.70
€ 46.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BT; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 220 x 25. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Pavilion
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911042259
ISBN
9781911042259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 8.91

Paperback. Up the Creek - Holiday reads and travel literature describing John Harrison's Amazon adventure, canoeing up a remote tributary to Brazil's Jari River. The book follows the author's desire to reach the upper limits of the Jari and across the border to French Guiana, describing Amazonian wildlife, bouts of sickness and unexpected encounters. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Travel Literature). Num Pages: 288 pages, 8pp colour & 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSBZ; 3JJPN; WSSN5; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 338. An Amazon Adventure. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Travel Literature). 288 pages, 8pp colour & 2 maps. Deals with the author's Amazon adventure, an extremely hazardous canoe trip taken just for the hell of it up one of the more obscure tributaries of the Amazon. In this title, the author's tale is full of suspense, humour and descriptions of Amazon wildlife. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KLSBZ; 3JJPN; WSSN5; WTL. Dimension: 198 x 132 x 22. Weight: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bradt Travel Guides
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841623849
ISBN
9781841623849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.46

Paperback. Sail- and powerboaters learn how to become better navigators and skippers. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
International Marine Publishing Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780071605786
ISBN
9780071605786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.84

Paperback. Helps you learn the ropes to tying the best seaman knots, from basic to fancy rope work. This illustrated guide to knot tying offers clear step-by-step instructions that can help the reader learn how to tie all the essential boating knots. Editor(s): Kelsey, John. Num Pages: 96 pages, full colour illustrations throughout, includes photographs, includes illustrations. BIC Classification: WFC; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 128 x 6. Weight in Grams: 152.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishing United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565235892
ISBN
9781565235892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.89

Hardback. Tells you what to expect when sailing the oceans and shows how to sail safely across them. This book includes tales of storm that encounters and other examples of extreme seamanship will help you prepare for your journey and give you confidence to handle any situation - even heavy weather. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
International Marine Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780071704403
ISBN
9780071704403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Sheridan House Australia Pty Ltd Australia
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574091502
ISBN
9781574091502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.23

Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Sports. Num Pages: 356 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; HBT; WSSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 27. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810867758
ISBN
9780810867758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.05

Paperback. Incredible stories of a new generation of thrill-seeking, death-defying surfers and stunning, full-color photography of monster waves fill the pages of this new collection by John Long and former surfing pro Sam George. Editor(s): Long, John; George, Sam. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WSS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 34.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780762769933
ISBN
9780762769933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.14

Paperback. An indispensable primer that will 'turn you on to shipboard.' Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSSN; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574090710
ISBN
9781574090710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.14

Paperback. Written for coaches and crews new to competitive rowing, this fully illustrated book doesn't cover all aspects but concentrates on making the boat go faster. The author provides a detailed guide to fitness and strength training and covers both equipment and the techniques needed for improving performance at different levels of competition. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: WSD; WSSN7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861260390
ISBN
9781861260390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.14

Paperback. This is a modern sailor's logbook. Fun to use and designed to last a full season. Allows space for electronic navigation information and for narrative. It also doubles as a visitors' book. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: TRLN; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Fernhurst Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781898660354
ISBN
9781898660354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.16

Hardcover. This sailor's logbook has received a makeover. Redesigned to appeal to the 21st century sailor, it is fun to use, designed to last a full season and the perfect gift for anyone passionate about sailing. The new design allows space for electronic navigation information and for narrative and it doubles as a visitors' book. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 308 x 219 x 10. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470746844
ISBN
9780470746844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.73

Paperback. Handling under sail and power, passage making and crew dynamics: everything a sailing skipper needs to know. Part 1: covers how to assess the boat, her crew and the weather. Part 2: covers boat handling, both under sail and power. All manoeuvres, from man overboard to docking, are covered. Num Pages: 96 pages, 160 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: WSSN1; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 239 x 180 x 7. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781898660668
ISBN
9781898660668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.10

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