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Iain Oughtred: A Life in Wooden Boats
Why Sailors Can't Swim and Other Marvellous Maritime Curiosities
Why will a sailor never go to sea on Friday 13th? Why are boats always referred to as 'she'? How do you navigate the ocean without a compass? Does the Bermuda Triangle really …
Eventyrlige båter
Eventyrlige båter forteller historiene om 40 særegne båter fra virkelighetens og fantasiens verden. Beretninger om mot, eventyrlyst og bisarre øyeblikk da det nesten gikk galt, gir …
Paper Yachts
"Paper Yachts" offers you streamlined designs and waterproof templates to make and sail models of real racing yachts, providing an introduction to four of the most famous ocean …
Notable Boats
Whether used for transport, adventure, work, or sport, boats have played a vital role in human history and have inspired numerous stories. The 40 boats featured in Notable Boats …
Off the Deep End
‘This horrifying and engrossing book could scarcely be improved upon. A lightly-worn but gripping contribution to the field, well researched and full of anecdote and comparison.’ …
The Indispensable Book of Practical Life Skills
Ever tried to hang a pair of curtains, carve a joint of meat or wash a cashmere jumper and found the result far from perfect? Essential practical skills just don't seem to be …
The Shipping Forecast
The rhythmic lullaby of ‘North Utsire, South Utsire’ has been lulling the nation’s insomniacs to sleep for over 90 years. It has inspired songs, poetry and imaginations across the …
Sailing Solo
One person, one boat and mile upon mile of open sea. Ever since Joshua Slocum circumnavigated the world in 1895-1898, sailors have dreamed of taking to the high seas alone and many …
Paper Kites
Paper Kites contains everything you need to make a four-cell tetrahedral kite, using 24 paper straws, a sheet of tissue paper cut into 4 sails, string and a handle. An accompanying …
Voices from the Sea
Record-setting races, voyages of exploration, epic battles with the weather and shipwreck survivals are just some of the tales told in Voices from the Sea. Historical feats such as …
Iain Oughtred
For decades, boat building has catered for the rich and the elite, and has been out of the reach of ordinary people both economically and culturally. Iain Oughtred has challenged …