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| Command at Sea: Fifth Edition
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James Stavridis & William P. Mack.
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| Publisher: Naval Institute. Format: no jacket.
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| ISBN: 9781557508416. Daedalus Item Code: 23693 |
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| Long considered the bible of commanding officers at sea, this classic guide covers virtually every subject of relevance to the command of a U.S. Navy ship. The first revision in 15 years, the fifth ... (Read More)
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| Dockers' Stories from the Second World War
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Henry Bradford.
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| Publisher: History Press. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780752456881. Daedalus Item Code: 31345 |
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| In these true stories collected during his 32 years as a Registered Docker in the East End of London, Henry Bradford recounts the daring actions of docklands men in World War II. Bradford's lively ... (Read More)
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| Fatal Dive: Solving the World War II Mystery of the USS Grunion
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Peter F. Stevens.
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| Publisher: Regnery History. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781596987678. Daedalus Item Code: 31352 |
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| On July 31, 1942, the submarine USS Grunion, along with Lt. Commander Jim Abele and his 70-man crew, vanished without a trace in the Alaskan waters off Kiska Island. For decades the U.S. Navy ... (Read More)
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| A Leader Born: The Life of Admiral John Sidney McCain, Pacific Carrier Commander
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Alton Keith Gilbert. John McCain, foreword.
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| Publisher: Casemate. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781932033502. Daedalus Item Code: 23807 |
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| John S. "Slew" McCain was an old-school sailor; wiry, profane, a cusser and a gambler, he reminded more than one observer of Popeye. He was also a pioneer in the hard-hitting naval tactics that ... (Read More)
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| Learning to Race
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H.A. Calahan.
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| Publisher: Dover. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780486409658. Daedalus Item Code: 04308 |
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| This illustrated 1935 guide for sailors who want to win yacht races provides expert, detailed discussions of how to get the most speed out of the boat. H.A. Calahan, also the author of Learning to ... (Read More)
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| Luxury Liners: Life on Board
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Catherine Donzel.
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| Publisher: Vendome. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780865651739. Daedalus Item Code: 23921 |
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| Illustrated with rare and previously unpublished photographs from private collections, this large-format volume celebrates the opulence and elegance of travel onboard the luxury ocean liners from ... (Read More)
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| Morning of Fire: John Kendrick's Daring American Odyssey in the Pacific
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Scott Ridley.
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| Publisher: Morrow. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780061700125. Daedalus Item Code: 22331 |
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| Four years after the Revolutionary War, America's independence was still in doubt, so a diplomatic mission was conceived to create trade agreements with the Far East and insure new national revenue. ... (Read More)
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| The Pirate Gow
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Daniel Defoe.
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| Publisher: National Marine Museum. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781906367237. Daedalus Item Code: 13892 |
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| This handsome little volume, published by Britain's National Maritime Museum, reprints a short, somewhat fictionalized account of a notorious 18th-century pirate by the author of Robinson ... (Read More)
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| Raiders & Rebels: A History of the Golden Age of Piracy
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Frank Sherry.
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| Publisher: Harper Perennial. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780061572845. Daedalus Item Code: 30512 |
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| "In this wonderful book [Frank] Sherry not only offers compelling stories of piracy between 1692 and 1725, but also provides a beautifully written explanation for the rise and fall of the great age ... (Read More)
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| Tropics Bound: Elizabeth's Seadogs on the Spanish Main
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James Seay Dean.
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| Publisher: History Press. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780752450964. Daedalus Item Code: 30107 |
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| Drawing on such sources from English and Spanish archives as mariners' journals, letters, and official reports, this history recounts the early 100 largely forgotten English trade voyages to Latin ... (Read More)
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