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  • A Book of Famous Ships

    by C. Fox Smith ...
    A Book of Famous Ships By Smith, C., Fox Originally published in 1924. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home Farm Books are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Contents include : - The ship and her story - The ... Read more

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  • Tales of the clipper ships

    by C. Fox Smith ...
    Tales of the Clipper Ships is a collection of short stories and narratives centered around the golden age of clipper ships. These stories capture the romance and adventure of the 19th-century sailing ships that were renowned for their speed and elegance. The collection includes tales of daring voyages, shipwrecks, and the colorful lives of sailors and captains.Smith's writing vividly describes the ... Read more

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  • Tales of the Clipper Ships

    Here are retellings of the fanciful fables told by night on clipper ships—exciting yarns, full of the lore, superstitions, and everyday life of sailors at sea. Stories such as these were spun around the forecastle by lantern light on the long, languid summer nights.C. Fox Smith brings this historical period vividly to life with these six great 19th Century sea stories. Introduction by David ... Read more

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  • Tales of the clipper ships

    Enriched edition. Sailor Stories and Sea Adventures: Nautical Fiction from the Golden Age of Clipper Ships

    In "Tales of the Clipper Ships," C. Fox Smith invites readers on a richly textured journey through the unforgettable era of maritime history. Smith's prose is imbued with a lyrical quality that captures the haunting beauty and perilous nature of sea travel, focusing on the legendary clipper ships that dominated trade routes in the mid-19th century. Each tale unveils the rugged character of sailors ... Read more

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    Titanic was written just 37 days after its sinking by journalist Filson Young. Heraklion Press has included a linked table of contents. ... Read more

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  • The Night Lives On: The Untold Stories and Secrets Behind the Sinking of the "Unsinkable" Ship—Titanic

    The Untold Stories and Secrets Behind the Sinking of the "Unsinkable" Ship—Titanic

    by Walter Lord ...
    Series Book 2 - The Titanic Chronicles
    Three decades after his landmark work A Night to Remember, Walter Lord revisits the TitanicYears after A Night to Remember stoked the fires of public interest in the doomed RMS Titanic, the clamor for details about April 14, 1912, has not abated. As die-hard professional and amateur historians—“rivet counters,” they are called—puzzle over minute details of the ship’s last hours, a wealth of facts ... Read more

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  • Unsinkable

    The Full Story of the RMS Titanic

    Just before midnight on April 14, 1912, the ocean liner Titanic struck an iceberg. Less than three hours later, she lay at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean, having taken with her more than 1,500 of the roughly 2,200 people on board. Even now, a century later, no other ship in history has attracted so much attention, stirred up such powerful emotion, or accumulated as many legends."Unsinkable" ... Read more

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  • Standing into Danger

    by Cassie Brown ...
    In the snowy predawn of February 18, 1942, a convoy of three American ships zigzagged up the North Atlantic toward Newfoundland, heading for one of the worst disasters in naval history. The ships were under radio silence to protect their position from the threat of German U-boats. A storm was raging, visibility was zero, and the currents had turned wildly unpredictable. With only unreliable ... Read more

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  • Ghost Ship

    The Mysterious True Story of the Mary Celeste and Her Missing Crew

    by Brian Hicks ...
    On December 4th, 1872, a 100-foot brigantine was discovered drifting through the North Atlantic without a soul on board. Not a sign of struggle, not a shred of damage, no ransacked cargo—and not a trace of the captain, his wife and daughter, or the crew. What happened on board the ghost ship Mary Celeste has baffled and tantalized the world for 130 years. In his stunning new book, award-winning ... Read more

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  • The Endeavour Journal of Sir Joseph Banks

    The full text of the journals of Sir Joseph Banks, 1st Baronet, GCB, PRS, during Captain Cook's famous first great voyage aboard the HM Bark Endeavour, 1768-1771. ... Read more

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  • Cornelius Vanderbilt: The Colossus of Roads

    by Daniel Alef ...
    Biographical profile of Cornelius Vanderbilt entrepreneur shipping and railroad magnate and one of the wealthiest and best known tycoons in American history. Uneducated and coming from a poor background Vanderbilt built an empire beginning with sailboats before graduating to steamships. His shipping interests extended from California to Europe generating substantial income for the gruff tall and ... Read more

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  • Oakville's Flower

    The History of the HMCS Oakville

    The story of HMCS Oakville, a corvette that fought U-boats in WWII and remains a hero to its hometown in Oakville, Ontario.This is an in-depth look at the history and legacy of HMCS Oakville, a Canadian World War II corvette that fought in the Battle of the Atlantic, and was one of the few corvettes to sink a U-boat. From its creation through its christening off the shores of its namesake town, ... Read more

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