2,122円 Learn how to read the clues and signs of water with this eye-opening and enthralling guide from Sunday Times-bestselling author Tristan Gooley, pioneer in the art of natural navigation ---------- 'A wonderful read . . . It's one of those books that gives you a new pair of eyes to see the world in...

2,786円 Responding to Titanic's distress calls in the early hours of 15 April 1912, Captain Arthur Rostron raced the Cunard liner Carpathia to the scene of the sinking, rescued the seven hundred survivors of the world's most famous shipwreck and then carried them to safety at New York. After twenty-five ...

1,493円 Hans-Werner Wienand ist auf der Suche nach Abgründigem, Skurrilem und Komischem in der Welt der Segler. Der Publizist, Satiriker und Weltumsegler findet Situationen, die sich zugetragen haben könnten, aber so sicherlich nicht zugetragen haben. Oder doch? Wer weiß das schon so genau? Möglich ist j...

1,723円 Remarkable stories of survival and courage on the high seas 'Amazing true stories...' Kay Cottee AO, First woman to sail solo and non-stop around the world HELL ON HIGH SEAS chronicles some of the most remarkable stories of survival and daring the world's oceans have ever hosted. Amazing feats of...

800円 We bought our 22'6" Gaff cutter in 2007, and have been lavishing love, attention, and time on her ever since. When she was 75 years old, in 2012, we decided to collect together our various blog posts and edit them together to publish in book form. We sail Robinetta on the East Coast of England, i...

1,723円 In 2001, sixty-year old author Doann Houghton-Alico and her husband embarked on a ten-year sailing circumnavigation visiting forty-one countries and sailing over 43,000 nautical miles. As an award-winning author of both technical books and poetry, she brings her love of research into the tangents...

1,229円 Basierend auf meinen Erfahrungen als Charterskipper habe ich einen kleinen Bildband verfasst, der all denen eine Hilfe sein kann, die sich das erste Mal mit dem Thema YACHTCHARTER auseinandersetzen. Ich habe darin meine eigenen Erfahrungen und Fehler geschildert (denn es muss ja nicht sein, dass ...

1,657円 I hope to encourage Cruising Sailors to give thought as to how they can avoid and if unable, can prevail over a variety of unwanted and/or nefarious interference. I speak from my military background and over forty years of yachting experience on both sides of the Atlantic, including several Blue ...

510円 Lee Shore Blues is not your average nautical book. Peter Heiberg takes us on an irreverent charge through the highlights of his life at sea, from evading the homosexual advances of a 300-pound steward in the mid-Pacific at 19 years of age, to rebuilding and sailing a thirty-ton engineless Bristol...

2,156円 This fully revised third edition of a classic manual is a mine of information for yachtsmen to customise their boats. An abundance of clear illustrations accompanied by concise explanations cover the following subjects: hull construction and repairs; keels, floors and decks; rudders, tillers and ...

1,122円 This vintage book is a detailed treatise on the history and development of wooden ships from the earliest times to the twentieth century. Detailed and profusely illustrated, this book is highly recommended for those with an interest in the fascinating history of seafaring and would make for a fan...

1,122円 This book is a fascinating and detailed chronicle of over two years spent in the American merchant service during the early 1800s. Written as a journal, it depicts the adventures and vicissitudes of a young sailor travelling from Boston around Cape Horn and on to the west coast of North America. ...