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A Night to Remember
'There is no danger that Titanic will sink. The boat is unsinkable and nothing but inconvenience will be suffered by the passengers.' - Phillip Franklin, White Star Line …
Skepp : 5 000 år av äventyr till sjöss
Skepp - 5 000 år av äventyr till sjöss är ett omfattande verk över människans maritima historia, från de första båtarna fram till dagens moderna fartyg. Här avslöjas dramat bakom …
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Til alle tider har mennesker brukt fartøy når folk og varer skulle fraktes over elver og fjorder, innsjøer og havstykke, når havets ressurser skulle høstes, når områder skulle …
Nelson's Navy
The perfect guide to Nelson's Navy for all those with an interest in the workings of the great fleet. Patrick O'Brien provides the forward to this edition of the most successful …
Empire of the Seas
The BBC TV Tie-in to Dan Snow’s Timewatch series exploring the navy’s rise over four centuries. The year 1588 marked a turning point in our national story. Victory over the Spanish …
Ship of the Line
';A beautiful book . . . a goldmine of information to anyone interested in the capital ships of the sailing navy of the 17th and 19th Centuries.'Ships in Scale The National …
Luckiest Thirteen
A relentless nautical drama that would define, or end, mens lives.The English port city of Hull was home to three day millionaires trawlermen on brief shore leave. They were …
Churchill Warrior
A “truly exceptional” account of how Churchill’s experiences in the armed forces helped him lead Britain to victory in World War II (Booklist). No defense minister in modern …
Bali in its Middle Ages
Bali, island of many gods, and long unspoiled by modern obsessions. For a hundred years the magnet for hermit artists, for revelling hippie surfers, for wide-eyed boomer travellers …
Shipboard Life and Organisation, 1731-1815
First published in 1998, this volume explores the Royal Navy which had most of its greatest triumphs in the decades up to 1815, but has received relatively little study of its …
Anson's Navy
Despite a supreme belief in itself, the Royal Navy of the early eighteenth century was becoming over-confident and outdated, and it had more than its share of disasters and …
Wooden Warship Construction
The National Maritime Museum in Greenwich houses the largest collection of scale ship models in the world, many of which are official, contemporary artifacts made by the craftsmen …