Ships & Shipbuilding
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Cape Cod and the Portland Gale of 1898
$23.99 Read moreOn the night of November 26, 1898, with a killer storm of historic proportions approaching, the steamer Portland set out from Boston. By the following night, the winter hurricane sent the vessel to th… [more below]
- Series: Disaster
- Author: Wilding, Don
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 22 2023
- ISBN10: 146715167X
- Language: English
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U.S. Submarines Since 1945, Revised Edition: An Illustrated Design History
$115.00 Read moreIn the tradition of his acclaimed warship design histories, Norman Friedman describes the forces–technical, political, and operationa–that shaped a vital element of U.S. sea power. For example, he e… [more below]
- Author: Friedman, Norman
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1682472442
- Language: English
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US Navy Gun Destroyers 1945-88: Fletcher Class to Forrest Sherman Class
$20.00 Read moreAn illustrated history of the long Cold War careers of the US Navy’s last gun destroyers, from the modernized World War II-era Fletcher-class to the Forrest Sherman-class.
The finest American destroy- Series: New Vanguard #322
- Author: Stille, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1472855124
- Language: English
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Nautilus to Columbia: 70 Years of the Us Navy’s Nuclear Submarines
$70.00 Read moreA highly illustrated history of the US Navy’s nuclear submarine program, from the postwar years to the 2020 Columbia-class SSBNs.
James C. Goodall covers the origins, design and development of the US- Author: Goodall, James C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1472856503
- Language: English
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Shipwrecks of Cape Cod: Stories of Tragedy and Triumph
$21.99 Read moreFrom the wreck of the Sparrow-Hawk in 1626 to the grounding of the Eldia in 1984, Cape Cod’s outer beach–often referred to as the Graveyard of Ships–saw the demise of more than three thousand vessel… [more below]
- Series: Disaster
- Author: Wilding, Don
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 24 2021
- ISBN10: 1467147192
- Language: English
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Olympic Titanic Britannic: The Anatomy and Evolution of the Olympic Class
$38.00 Read moreThe Titanic. The Britannic. The Olympic. They are some of the most famous ships in history, but for the wrong reasons.
The Olympic Class liners were conceived as the largest, grandest ships ever to se- Author: Mills, Simon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1472988655
- Language: English
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Dutton’s Nautical Navigation, 15th Edition
$66.95 Read moreAs paper navigational charts are replaced by vector images on computer screens, magnetic compasses enhanced by digital flux gate technology, and chronometers joined by atomic clocks, the demand has be… [more below]
- Author: Cutler, Thomas J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: December 07 2003
- ISBN10: 155750248X
- Language: English
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The Anatomy of Nelson’s Ships
$95.00 Read moreThis complete reference includes many photographs previously unavailable to the general public, nearly 200 line drawings, foldout inboard and outboard profiles, deck plans, and standing and running ri… [more below]
- Author: Longridge, Nepean
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 283
- Publish Date: January 01 1980
- ISBN10: 0870210777
- Language: English
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Recreating Titanic & Her Sisters: A Visual History
$73.99 Read moreBringing the world of Titanic and her sisters back to life as never before through the captivating original artwork of talented artists
Immerse yourself in another era in this stunning new book from- Author: Layton, Kent
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0750998687
- Language: English
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Hidden Nova Scotia: 125+ Secret Coves, Wreck Sites, Abandoned Armaments, and Other Off-The-Beaten-Path Destinations
$34.95 Read moreNova Scotia is an established world-class tourist destination – but typical guidebooks miss many of the province’s most fascinating, mysterious, and awe-inspiring sites. For those who wish to step of
- Author: Osmond, Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: July 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1989417671
- Language: English
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British Coastal Forces: Two World Wars and After
$100.00 Read moreBritish Coastal Forces: Two World Wars and After is the first comprehensive study on the subject. Using contemporary official material, much of which has not been used previously, and published memoir… [more below]
- Author: Friedman, Norman
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 342
- Publish Date: June 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1399018582
- Language: English
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The Rigging of Ships: In the Days of the Spritsail Topmast, 1600-1720
$16.95 Read moreFor ship model-makers and students and enthusiasts of historic sailing ships, this generously illustrated book is essential reading and a valuable reference. It describes and depicts in detail how sev… [more below]
- Series: Dover Maritime
- Author: Anderson, R. C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 14 1994
- ISBN10: 048627960X
- Language: English
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Super Destroyers: From the Torpedo Boat Era to the Dominant Surface Warship of Today
$71.00 Add to cartFrom the very beginnings of torpedo craft, all naval powers have seen the occasional need for larger, more powerful or in other respects special designs that stand outside the contemporary norms for f… [more below]
- Author: Stern, Robert C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1526777452
- Language: English
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Memories of a Mackinac Island Native: Life on the Island from 1940s to 2020s
$17.95 Add to cart- Author: Chambers, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1615998314
- Language: English
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Memories of a Mackinac Island Native: Life on the Island from 1940s to 2020s
$33.95 Add to cart- Author: Chambers, Tom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1615998322
- Language: English
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Titanic, First Accounts: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
$19.00 Add to cartFascinating firsthand accounts of the Titanic–in a deluxe package with gorgeous graphic cover art
The Titanic, First Accounts graphic deluxe edition compiles first hand accounts, testimonies, and let- Series: Penguin Classics Deluxe Editions
- Author: Various
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: February 28 2012
- ISBN10: 0143106627
- Language: English
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The Larchmont Disaster Off Block Island: Rhode Island’s Titanic
$21.99 Add to cartOn February 11, 1907, the steamship Larchmont collided with the schooner Harry Knowlton. Thrown from their bunks, passengers of the Larchmont panicked and ran onto the ship’s deck. Haphazardly loaded … [more below]
- Series: Disaster
- Author: Soares, Joseph P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 30 2015
- ISBN10: 1626197946
- Language: English
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The Tragedy of the Royal Tar: The 1836 Circus Steamship Fire
$12.95 Add to cartOn October 25, 1836, the sidewheel steamer Royal Tar caught fire in Maine’s Penobscot Bay. On board was a small circus menagerie returning to Boston from a summer-long tour of the Canadian Maritimes. … [more below]
- Author: Warner, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: February 16 2015
- ISBN10: 1608933571
- Language: English
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RMS Queen Mary
$31.99 Add to cartLaunched in an era when speed and grandeur went hand in hand, the RMS Queen Mary is the last survivor of the golden age of ocean liners. From the time of her maiden voyage in 1936, passengers crossed … [more below]
- Author: Tarbell Cooper, Suzanne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: July 14 2010
- ISBN10: 1531653383
- Language: English
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Farallon: Shipwreck and Survival on the Alaska Shore
$18.95 Read moreOn a snowy morning in January 1910, the Alaska Steamship Company liner Farallon ran aground on Black Reef in lower Cook Inlet, Alaska. Thirty-eight men escaped in the ship’s lifeboats and reached the
- Author: Lloyd, Steve K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 10 2000
- ISBN10: 0874221943
- Language: English
