In Distant Waters: A Nathaniel Drinkwater Novel ...
 Drinkwater Overcomes Adversity in the Pacific: I became addicted to the Nathaniel Drinkwater series with the first installment. In my opinion the Drinkwater series is greatly underrated in the genre. Woodman has managed to create a niche between the [... more]
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The Care and Repair of Small Marine Diesels
very well written: Jumps right in and gives the meat and potatos of marine diesel without bogging you down or talking beneath you. Has good humor and excellent diagrams. I read it cover to cover and it actually got me interested in the diesels. Author: [... more]
$17.50
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Sea Wolf of the Confederacy: The Daring Civil War Raids ...
Well-written account of a forgotten episode of the Civil War: Although a life-long Civil War buff I had never heard of this attempt by a young Confederate Naval officer to take the war to the seas off New England. Lt. Charles A. Read had previously [... more]
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A Brig of War (A Nathaniel Drinkwater Novel) (Mariner's ...
The third book in the series: I did not feel that this third book in the Nathaniel Drinkwater series was as good as the second (A King's Cutter), but it is a good Royal Navy adventure with lots of action as Drinkwater's ship is sent to the Red Sea. It [... more]
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Surveying and Restoring Classic Boats
surveying and restoring classic boats: I found the book to be interesting and informative it covered the practicalities of surveying and what a survey entails. I would recomend this book to purchasers who have some knowledge of boat construction. Author: [... more]
$35.00
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Cold-Moulded and Strip-Planked Wood Boatbuilding
Comprehensive, detailed coverage of material.: I highly recommend this book for anyone considering either or both of these construction methods. The author's experience shows in breath and depth of the subjects addressed in this book. I enjoyed the [... more]
$39.95
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Castaway in Paradise
Captivating! Intriguing! Very Exciting!: One of the best books I have ever read!!! Many of us wonder: if I were stranded on a deserted island, what three items would I want to have with me? Or-- wouldn't life be easier if I lived on a deserted island! [... more]
$14.95
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Titanic Survivor
Amazon.com Review: The photos in Violet Jessop's moving memoir reveal her to have been still lovelier than Titanic star Kate Winslet, but that only made her job harder as a stewardess aboard the ship. As reported by John Maxtone-Graham, Jessop's beauty [... more]
$23.95
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The Mariner's Book of Days 2007 Calendar
Not Bad, But.....: This day planner is totally in black and white. There is no photography, just prints and drawings. The paper is thin. The written content is for the most part interesting. For the price, I think photography and color should be included. [... more]
$13.95
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Sea Poems: A Seafarer Anthology
Not what I expected: I really wanted the famous sea poets and authors: Masefield, Tennyson, etc. What I got was some of that, but interspersed throughout with the anthology editor's own poetry -- which I'm sorry to say, isn't that great. And the editor [... more]
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The Wapping Group of Artists: Sixty Years of Painting by ...
A Halcyon Dream for Sunday Painters: A 95 page, approximately eight by eleven hardback. Crowded with decent color reproductions of paintings and sketches. The book celebrates the three score continuous years of a by-nomination London outdoor painting [... more]
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Baltic Mission: A Nathaniel Drinkwater Novel (Mariner's ...
Not a stand alone book: This is book 7 in the Drinkwater Series. I have previously read number 10, but the U.S. publisher has not been reprinting the books in the order they were written. To fully appreciate the book, you need to read the previous books [... more]
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