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Boats Rafts Ships

Boats Rafts Ships

$20.00 AUD
Author: Wolfgang RudolphBinding: HardbackPublished: Adlard Coles, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Wear and fading to DJ. Light ripping to same. Board in...
The Potemkin Mutiny

The Potemkin Mutiny

$15.00 AUD
Author: Richard HoughBinding: HardbackPublished: Heron Books, 1111Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis gripping historical account chronicles the dramatic 1905 uprising aboard the Imperial Russian battleship Potemkin, an event that sent...
Huddart Parker: A Famous Australasian Shipping Company, 1876-1961

Huddart Parker: A Famous Australasian Shipping Company, 1876-1961

$50.00 AUD
Author: W.A. LaxonBinding: HardbackPublished: Nautical Association of Australia Inc., 2008Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsHuddart Parker: A Famous Australasian Shipping Company, 1876-1961...
Riding On Luck: Saga Of The Uss Lang (Dd-399)

Riding On Luck: Saga Of The Uss Lang (Dd-399)

$50.00 AUD
Author: Rex A. KnightBinding: HardbackPublished: Central Point (OR): Hellgate Press, 2001Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical narrative chronicles the extraordinary...
Poor Souls, They Perished: The Cataraqui Australia's Worst Shipwreck

Poor Souls, They Perished: The Cataraqui Australia's Worst Shipwreck

$30.00 AUD
Author: Andrew Lemon & Marjorie MorganBinding: HardbackPublished: Hargreen Publishing, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: DJ spine faded. Very light chipping to spine of board. Pages in...
Two Voyages To The South Seas (Two-Volume Set)

Two Voyages To The South Seas (Two-Volume Set)

$125.00 AUD
Author: Dumont D'Urville; Translated from the French and edited by Helen RosenmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition...
Settlers Under Sail

Settlers Under Sail

$15.00 AUD
Author: Don CharlwoodBinding: PaperbackPublished: Victoria Press., 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageSettlers Under Sail chronicles the arduous and often perilous journeys undertaken...
Queen Of Bermuda And The Furness Bermuda Line

Queen Of Bermuda And The Furness Bermuda Line

$75.00 AUD
Author: Piers Plowman & Stephen J. CardBinding: HardbackPublished: Bermuda Maritime Museum Press., 2002Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor stain on FEP.This compelling historical account chronicles the majestic...
Hospital Ships Of World War II: An Illustrated Reference To 39 United States Military Vessels

Hospital Ships Of World War II: An Illustrated Reference To 39 United States Military Vessels

$35.00 AUD
Author: Emory A. MassmanBinding: HardbackPublished: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 1999Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Some moisture damageMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Light moisture damage on...
Coastal Express: The Ferry To The Top Of The World

Coastal Express: The Ferry To The Top Of The World

$30.00 AUD
Author: Mike BentBinding: HardbackPublished: Conway Maritime Press Ltd., 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight fading to DJ.This narrative chronicles an extraordinary maritime journey, detailing the iconic...
Fair Winds And Rough Seas: The Story Of The Holm Shipping Company

Fair Winds And Rough Seas: The Story Of The Holm Shipping Company

$20.00 AUD
Author: Allan KirkBinding: HardbackPublished: A.H. & A.W. Reed., 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, Fair Winds And Rough Seas: The Story Of The...
The "Stately President" Liners: American Passenger Liners Of The Interwar Years Part I The "502"S

The "Stately President" Liners: American Passenger Liners Of The Interwar Years Part I The "502"S

$45.00 AUD
Author: Mark H. GoldbergBinding: PaperbackPublished: AMERICAN MERCHANT MARINE MUSEUM, 1996Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Slightly creased corners. This meticulously researched volume...
Under the Southern Cross: A Petty Officer's Chronicle of the USS Octans (SIGNED)

Under the Southern Cross: A Petty Officer's Chronicle of the USS Octans (SIGNED)

$15.00 AUD
Author: Kenneth G. OliverBinding: PaperbackPublished: McFarland & Company., 1994Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageUnder The Southern Cross: A Petty Officer's...
Embers On The Sea

Embers On The Sea

$15.00 AUD
Author: Paul Boyatzis; Nicholas PappasBinding: PaperbackPublished: Halstead Press., 1995Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis book traces the historical background of...
The 'Hog Islanders': The Story Of 122 American Ships

The 'Hog Islanders': The Story Of 122 American Ships

$30.00 AUD
Author: Mark H. GoldbergBinding: PaperbackPublished: The American Merchant Marine Museum., 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight rubbings to spine.This historical account chronicles the remarkable saga of...
A Vision Accomplished: Port Of Burnie 1970-1995

A Vision Accomplished: Port Of Burnie 1970-1995

$30.00 AUD
Author: Kerry PinkBinding: HardbackPublished: The Burnie Port Authority., 1995Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the significant transformation and development of a vital Australian port during...
Seventy Adventurous Years: The Story Of The Bank Line 1885 - 1955

Seventy Adventurous Years: The Story Of The Bank Line 1885 - 1955

$20.00 AUD
Author: The Journal of Commerce and Shipping TelegraphBinding: HardbackPublished: The Journal of Commerce and Shipping Telegraph, 1956Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No...
Mighty Midgets At War: The Saga Of The Lcs(L) Ships From Iwo Jima To Vietnam

Mighty Midgets At War: The Saga Of The Lcs(L) Ships From Iwo Jima To Vietnam

$90.00 AUD
Author: Robin L. RiellyBinding: HardbackPublished: Hellgate Press, 2000Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling work of military history chronicles the often-overlooked contributions...
Irrawaddy Flotilla

Irrawaddy Flotilla

$25.00 AUD
Author: Alister Mccrae And Alan PrenticeBinding: HardbackPublished: James Paton Ltd, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsIrrawaddy Flotilla chronicles the fascinating history...
Hmnzs Taupo: The History Of Hmnzs Taupo And Memories Of Some That Served In Her

Hmnzs Taupo: The History Of Hmnzs Taupo And Memories Of Some That Served In Her

$150.00 AUD
Author: Daniel HerlihyBinding: HardbackPublished: by the author, 2013Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsHMNZS Taupo: The History Of HMNZS Taupo And Memories Of...
Cruise Of The Lanikai: Incitement To War

Cruise Of The Lanikai: Incitement To War

$20.00 AUD
Author: Kemp TolleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Naval Institute Press., 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Torn and chipped DJ, tanned edges. Cruise Of The Lanikai: Incitement To...
Motor Ships Of The Thirties: More Stories Of Brisbane Traders

Motor Ships Of The Thirties: More Stories Of Brisbane Traders

$30.00 AUD
Author: William TorranceBinding: HardbackPublished: The Estate of W. Torrance., 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight chips to back of DJ.This compelling historical...
The Short Sea Route

The Short Sea Route

$30.00 AUD
Author: Fraser G. MachaffieBinding: HardbackPublished: T. Stephenson & Sons Ltd., 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some slight foxing forming on...
H.M.A.S. Latrobe: The Story Of An Australian Corvette 1942 - 1946

H.M.A.S. Latrobe: The Story Of An Australian Corvette 1942 - 1946

$50.00 AUD
Author: Windas SmithBinding: PaperbackPublished: Windas Smith., 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight marks and discolouration to cover. This historical account chronicles the operational life of the...
We Lived With Danger: A History Of The Australian Corvette Hmas Stawell (J348) 1943-1945

We Lived With Danger: A History Of The Australian Corvette Hmas Stawell (J348) 1943-1945

$50.00 AUD
Author: Geoff BrooksBinding: PaperbackPublished: G. Brooks., 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight sun-fading to front of cover.We Lived With Danger: A History Of The Australian Corvette...
Restructuring Greek Shipping After World War II

Restructuring Greek Shipping After World War II

$50.00 AUD
Author: Georgios M. FoustanosBinding: HardbackPublished: ARGO Publishing., 2007Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Greek and English.This historical account chronicles the complex process of rebuilding the Greek shipping industry...
Maritime South Africa: A Pictorial History

Maritime South Africa: A Pictorial History

$25.00 AUD
Author: Brian Ingpen - Robert PabstBinding: HardbackPublished: Jane's, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsMaritime South Africa: A Pictorial History chronicles the rich and vibrant seafaring heritage...
B.I.: The British India Steam Navigation Company Limited

B.I.: The British India Steam Navigation Company Limited

$75.00 AUD
Author: W.A. Laxon & F.W. PerryBinding: HardbackPublished: World Ship Society, 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Fading and light wear to DJ. Light denting to spine of...
The American President Lines And Its Forebears: 1848-1984

The American President Lines And Its Forebears: 1848-1984

$20.00 AUD
Author: John NivenBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Delaware Press, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis comprehensive historical account chronicles the evolution of a pivotal American...
Mersey Rovers: The Coastal Tramp Ship Owners Of Liverpool And The Mersey

Mersey Rovers: The Coastal Tramp Ship Owners Of Liverpool And The Mersey

$20.00 AUD
Author: R. S. FentonBinding: HardbackPublished: World Ship Society, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the significant era of maritime commerce centred around Liverpool and its...
In Coral Seas: The History Of The New Guinea Australia Line

In Coral Seas: The History Of The New Guinea Australia Line

$20.00 AUD
Author: Martin SpeyerBinding: PaperbackPublished: VICTORIA: NAUTICAL ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALIA, INC, 2004Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling historical account chronicles the intricate...
Across The Top Of Russia: The Cruise Of The USCGC Northwind Into The Polar Seas North Of Siberia

Across The Top Of Russia: The Cruise Of The USCGC Northwind Into The Polar Seas North Of Siberia

$15.00 AUD
Author: Richard PetrowBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton., 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsRichard Petrow's Across The Top Of Russia: The...
The Shipping Board's "Agency Ships": Part 1, The "Sub Boats"

The Shipping Board's "Agency Ships": Part 1, The "Sub Boats"

$20.00 AUD
Author: Mark H. GoldbergBinding: PaperbackPublished: AMERICAN MERCHANT MARINE MUSEUM, 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Spine a little faded. Condition as shown in imageThe Shipping Board's Agency...
Lion Of The China Sea: A History Of The E & A Line

Lion Of The China Sea: A History Of The E & A Line

$20.00 AUD
Author: William OlsonBinding: HardbackPublished: P & O Australia Ltd, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the rise and operations of the influential E & A...
Woman In The Wheelhouse

Woman In The Wheelhouse

$20.00 AUD
Author: Nancy Taylor RobsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Head to Wind, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling narrative chronicles the experiences of a woman navigating the...
The First Century Of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd.

The First Century Of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd.

$20.00 AUD
Author: Mitsui O.S.K. LinesBinding: HardbackPublished: Mitsui O S K Lines, Japan, 1985Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsHardcover. Condition: NF. Dust Jacket Condition: NF. Photos, Tables, Map...
From Chusan To Sea Princess: The Australian Services Of The P&O And Orient Lines

From Chusan To Sea Princess: The Australian Services Of The P&O And Orient Lines

$20.00 AUD
Author: Malcolm R. GordonBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Scuffed bottom spine edge.This comprehensive historical account chronicles the significant contributions...
Hmas Armidale Lives On

Hmas Armidale Lives On

$20.00 AUD
Author: Frank B. WalkerBinding: PaperbackPublished: Kingfisher Press, 2005Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the valiant service and ultimate fate of the Australian corvette HMAS Armidale during...
Seaports South Of Sahara: The Achievements Of An American Steamship Service

Seaports South Of Sahara: The Achievements Of An American Steamship Service

$20.00 AUD
Author: Robert Greenhalgh AlbionBinding: HardbackPublished: Appleton-Century-Crofts., 1959Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the significant role of an American steamship...
Around Tasmania In A Whaleboat 1986: In The Wake Of Captain James Kelly 1815-1816

Around Tasmania In A Whaleboat 1986: In The Wake Of Captain James Kelly 1815-1816

$125.00 AUD
Author: Bern CuthbertsonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Author, Hobart, Tasmania, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Cover in good condition with slightly creased spine. Signed letter from the author laid in....
The Royal Tour 1901: Or The Cruise Of H.M.S. Ophir

The Royal Tour 1901: Or The Cruise Of H.M.S. Ophir

$35.00 AUD
Author: Petty Officer Harry PriceBinding: HardbackPublished: Webb & Bower, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis historical account, The Royal Tour 1901: Or The Cruise Of H.M.S. Ophir, chronicles the...
The China Navigation Company Limited: A Pictorial History, 1872-1992

The China Navigation Company Limited: A Pictorial History, 1872-1992

$75.00 AUD
Author: Miles SmeetonBinding: HardbackPublished: Butterfield & Swire Hong Kong, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, The China Navigation Company Limited: A Pictorial History, 1872-1992, chronicles the...
Thames Ship Towage: 1933 - 1992

Thames Ship Towage: 1933 - 1992

$40.00 AUD
Author: J. E. ReynoldsBinding: HardbackPublished: Pentland Press, Durham, 1993Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThames Ship Towage: 1933 - 1992 presents a meticulous historical account of the vital...
Before The Box Boats: The Story Of A Revolution

Before The Box Boats: The Story Of A Revolution

$50.00 AUD
Author: A W KinghornBinding: HardbackPublished: Kenneth Mason, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsBefore The Box Boats: The Story Of A Revolution chronicles the pivotal era of maritime commerce...
Looking For A Ship

Looking For A Ship

$15.00 AUD
Author: John McpheeBinding: HardbackPublished: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsJohn McPhee’s Looking For A Ship presents a compelling non-fiction account of the U.S. Merchant Marine, chronicling...
Ships And The Seaway

Ships And The Seaway

$30.00 AUD
Author: F. J. BullockBinding: HardbackPublished: J. M. Dent & Sons (Canada) Limited, 1959Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Yellowed spine....
The Anglo-Saxon/Shell Tankers

The Anglo-Saxon/Shell Tankers

$30.00 AUD
Author: N.L. MiddlemissBinding: HardbackPublished: Shield Publications, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsUnknown
Watermen Of War: A History Of An Australian Water Transport Operating Company (Landing Craft) Of The Royal Australian Engineers

Watermen Of War: A History Of An Australian Water Transport Operating Company (Landing Craft) Of The Royal Australian Engineers

$200.00 AUD
Author: Colonel John PearnBinding: HardbackPublished: Dept of Child Health Publishing Unit, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionSigned & numbered by author 592/600. Watermen Of War chronicles the vital...