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        Armed Bluejackets Ashore: US Navy Landing Guns 1850–1942

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        Transatlantic Liners 1950-1970

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        Chasing the Dawn: Travelling the World with P&O

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        White Empresses and Other Canadian Pacific Liners of the 1920s & 30s

        The great Canadian Pacific liners, including the beloved Empress liners, sail again in this evocative illustrated book.
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        Serving on the Big Ships: Life on the Liners

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        Queen Elizabeth 2: Ship of Legend

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        Transatlantic Liners 1950-1970

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        The SS United States: Ship of Power, Might and Indecision

        Rochester to Richmond: A Thames Estuary Sailor's View
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        Rochester to Richmond: A Thames Estuary Sailor's View



        A Thames Estuary sailor’s reflections on the ever-changing riverside from the Nore to London.

        $27.00
        Pasco's P23 Motor Launch: A Tradition of Cornish Boatbuilding Quick View

        Pasco's P23 Motor Launch: A Tradition of Cornish Boatbuilding

        A superb pictorial history of the first new boat in over a decade at one of Cornwall’s oldest boatyards.
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        Maritime Royalty: The Queen Mary and the Cunard Queens Quick View
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        Maritime Royalty: The Queen Mary and the Cunard Queens

        A grand salute to the great Queen Mary on the occasion of her 80th anniversary of her maiden crossing.
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        Serving on the Big Ships: Life on the Liners

        High Style on the High Seas: Passenger Ships Interiors

        Queen Elizabeth 2: Ship of Legend

        Sailing to the Sun: Cruising History and Evolution

        Transatlantic Liners 1950-1970

        White Empresses and Other Canadian Pacific Liners of the 1920s & 30s

        Maritime Royalty: The Queen Mary and the Cunard Queens

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        Liverpool Docks: A Short History Quick View

        Liverpool Docks: A Short History

        The story of the birth, development, strategic importance and future of one of the world’s greatest dock systems.


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        Sailing and Soaring: The Great Liners and the Great Skyscrapers Quick View

        Sailing and Soaring: The Great Liners and the Great Skyscrapers

        They were the Blue Water liners: they spanned the globe and created many memories. It is now a bygone era…
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        Serving on the Big Ships: Life on the Liners

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        Queen Elizabeth 2: Ship of Legend

        Sailing to the Sun: Cruising History and Evolution

        Transatlantic Liners 1950-1970

        White Empresses and Other Canadian Pacific Liners of the 1920s & 30s

        Maritime Royalty: The Queen Mary and the Cunard Queens

        Sailing and Soaring: The Great Liners and the Great Skyscrapers

        The SS United States: Ship of Power, Might and Indecision

        Swinging the Lamp: Thames Estuary Tidal Tales
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        Swinging the Lamp: Thames Estuary Tidal Tales



        The author weaves his magic amongst the salt, marsh and mud discovering lost endeavours dripping with bladder wrack…

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        Pasco's Boatyard: 250 Years of Boatbuilding in Cornwall Quick View

        Pasco's Boatyard: 250 Years of Boatbuilding in Cornwall

        A superb pictorial history of this iconic boatyard at St Just in Cornwall.
        $21.00
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        Schneider Trophy Aircraft 1913-1931 Quick View

        Schneider Trophy Aircraft 1913-1931

        A detailed look at this legendary race for seaplanes, the models that took part and their legacy beyond 1931.
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        Murder on the High Seas
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        Murder on the High Seas

        A collection of fascinating accounts of murders committed on the high seas.

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        Voices from the Arctic Convoys
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        Voices from the Arctic Convoys

        A unique record of the experiences from veterans of the Arctic convoys during the Second World War.



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        A History of the Liverpool Waterfront 1850-1890: The Struggle for Organisation - available from Fonthill Media
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        A History of the Liverpool Waterfront 1850-1890: The Struggle for Organisation

        A comprehensive portrait of labour relations at the port of Liverpool in the second half of the nineteenth century.
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        Ships and Soldiers: A Military and Maritime History of the Island of Alderney
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        Ships and Soldiers: A Military and Maritime History of the Island of Alderney

         This book contains the more generally interesting parts of a 1,400 page MS which has taken over 25 years to research, in Channel Island and UK Record Offices, Archives, Museums and hundreds of published articles or brief items in newspapers and magazines. Much of the text and many of the illustrations have not been included in other publications.

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        Schneider Trophy Seaplanes and Flying Boats: Victors, Vanquished and Visions Quick View

        Schneider Trophy Seaplanes and Flying Boats: Victors, Vanquished and Visions

        A history of the exotic racing aircraft that competed for the classic Schneider Trophy, a contest that came to be charged by inter-service rivalries and national pride.
        $49.00
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