Autor: Ross Al

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  • The Destroyer Campbeltown

    The destroyer Campbeltown is not only famous for her part in the commando raid on the St. Nazaire dry dock in 1942, but is also representative of an important type. Built as the USS Buchanan (DD131), … mehr »

    geschrieben von Al Ross (Autor)

Skookum Tugs: British Columbia's Working Tugboats

Ride along with these brawny boats as they catch the swells and waves of the wild West Coast, navigate deadly tidal rapids and squeeze through a winding maze of boats and bridges as they ply the …


geschrieben von Peter A. Robson (Ausgewählt von) und Betty Keller (Ausgewählt von) und Robb Douglas (Fotograf)

Deutsche Schoner 3

Band 3 der mehrteiligen Serie "Deutsche Schoner" befaßt sich mt dem Baugeschehen auf Werften an der deutschen Ostseeküste von der dänischen bis zur pommerschen Grenze. Auch das …


geschrieben von Herbert Karting (Autor)

Tafeln für den Bootsdiesel

Dieselmotoren stellen den größten Anteil der Einbaumaschinen für Sportboote. Gut gepflegt, regelmäßig gewartet und vernünftig gefahren, ist ein Bootsdiesel ein …


geschrieben von Hans Donat (Autor)

Cunard's Legendary Queens of the Seas

David Williams lives on the Isle of Wight. A noted and prolific author on the subject of the sea and ships, he is the author of a number of titles for Ian Allan Publishing, including in the 'Glory …

There are few names more redolent of the great days of transatlantic sailing than the trio of Cunard liners the Queen Mary, the Queen Elizabeth and the Queen Elizabeth 2. The first two, dating from …

There are few names more redolent of the great days of trans-Atlantic sailing than the trio of Cunard liners; Queen Mary, Queen Elizabeth and Queen Elizabeth 2. The first two, dating from the 1930s, …


geschrieben von David L. Williams (Autor)

Zur Geschichte der Kommunikation auf See

Detlef Hechtel zeichnet die Entwicklung der Kommunikation auf See nach, von den ersten Licht- und …


geschrieben von Detlef Hechtel (Autor)

Boat Design

This history of boat design and culture since the beginning of the 20th century covers speedy mass-produced, motor-propelled motorboats and yachts. Design enthusiasts will find information on types, …


geschrieben von Paolo Tumminelli (Autor)

RMS Queen Mary: 101 Questions and Answers about the Great Transatlantic Liner

David Ellery is the author of two books: RMS Queen Mary: The World's Favourite Liner and QE2; The Last Great Liner. He is also a freelance feature writer and writes/directs television documentaries, …

Even before her launch RMS Queen Mary earned a special place in history. Job number 534, as the new Cunard liner was known, was Britain's largest passenger ship by far. In 1930 construction was begun, …


geschrieben von David Ellery (Autor)

Titanic: A Night Remembered

Stephanie Barczewski is Associate Professor of History …

Presents a story of the Titanic and its only voyage. This work provides an account of ten of those who died, among them, Titanic's captain Edward Smith and builder Thomas Andrews, John Jacob Astor, …

Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 What Have We Struck?; 2 The Best Traditions of the Sea; 3 Heroes and Villains; 4 Jack Phillips; 5 Wallace Hartley; 6 Thomas Andrews; 7 Edward Smith; 8 …


geschrieben von Stephanie Barczewski (Autor)

Wooden Ship

The building of a wooden ship in 1870 becomes a New England vision of purpose, skill and strength. This intimate and detailed book begins with the need for a new whaling vessel, follows its design and …


geschrieben von Jan Adkins (Autor) und Jan Adkins (Illustrator)

Chinese Junks on the Pacific: Views from a Different Deck

Hans Konrad Van Tilburg, maritime heritage coordinator for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Marine Sanctuary Program in the Pacific Islands Region, has also served as an …

Beginning in 1905, a handful of traditional Chinese sailing vessels, known as junks, sailed from China to North America. As travelling cultural objects, displaying a variety of gruesome weaponry and …


geschrieben von Hans Konrad Van Tilburg (Autor) und James C. Bradford (Solist) und Gene A. Smith (Solist)


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