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Do It Yourself Yacht Improvements HALF PRICEHere is a collection of sketches and instructions to construct workable alternatives to otherwise costly equipment on boats and yachts. All of these items c...
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The Ship - Retracing Cook's Endeavour Voyage - HALF PRICEThis book brings to life Captain Cook's famous voyage of exploration to the South Pacific aboard the square-rigged ship Endeavour.Between Augus...
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Beken of Cowes - Sailing Thoroughbreds- Three generations of the Beken family of Cowes have produced an archive in the field of nautical photography. This book presents, in 135 four-colour images, ma...
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Walking On Water - On 5th September 1984, eighteen-year-old Geoff, a professional yachtsman, dived into a tropical sea, hit his head on the sand, and broke his neck. The accident left him completely p...
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Photography At Sea - Sailing yachts under full sail, motorboats with huge bow waves, seemingly impossible angles and close encounters — even before you factor in the spray-filled atmosphere, blinding...
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Canals of Britain - A Comprehensive Guide- A comprehensive & absorbing survey of the entire canal network of the British Isles. It provides a fascinating insight into the linked up waterways as we...
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Close to the Wind - Pete Goss's best-selling account of his participation in the 1996 Vendee Globe round the world yacht race, in the course of which he became a national hero for turning round in the...
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Last Great Adventure of Sir Peter Blake - A truly magnificent book following the late, legendary yachtsman adventurer as he explores the pulse points of our planet to generate greater awareness of the...
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Waterways • Past & Present - A unique and beautiful photographic record of Britain’s magnificent and varied waterways heritage. It looks at 40 transitional years when the waterways changed from being...
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Gipsy Moth IVIn this beautifully illustrated book, Yachting Monthly’s Paul Gelder tells the remarkable story of Gipsy Moth’s rise, fall and triumphant rise again. It is the definitive history of this...
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Disasters At Sea - Dag Pike draws on his experience as a merchant navy captain, fast boat navigator and boat safety tester for RNLI lifeboats to focus on a wide range of disasters at sea. He compiles...
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Out Of Our Depth - Mike Peyton has a knack for spotting sailors' weaknesses, foibles and their best-forgotten embarrassing moments and turning them into instantly recognisable hilarious situations in...
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Where The Ocean Meets The SkySailing Around The World - When Crispin Latymer hit 50 he had a 'What now?' moment — and decided he wanted to sail the Atlantic solo. But he was no intrepid adventurer — L...
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Yachting Monthly's Further Confessions - There were too many degrading disasters, mortifying mishaps and groan-worthy gaffes for one collection, so following on from Yachting Monthly’s Confessi...
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Yachting Monthly's Confessions - This is a wonderful cherry-picked collection of humiliating misadventures from the enduringly popular Confessional column of Yachting Monthly magazine.For over 25 year...
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Worse Things Happen At Sea - Worse Things Happen at Sea is the long awaited follow up to Jake Kavanagh's hugely popular Ups and Downs of a Lock-keeper.This time turning his humorous eye to the scrapes...
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The Ups And downs Of A Lockkeeper - A light-hearted look at the lock-keeper's job, be it a rural little lock on the canals, or an ultra-modern affair at a huge marina. Jake Kavanagh presents a humorou...
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Heave Ho! - The Little Book of Seasickness - Anyone who has had a rough ferry crossing, fishing trip or outing in a boat will recall that overwhelming feeling that death is just around the corner, and...
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Mike Peyton's Floating Assets - Mike Peyton is the nautical world's best known and much loved cartoonist. For years he has made his mark, contributing witty, well executed and poignantly funny cartoon...
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Off Watch With Old Harry - Off Watch with Old Harry is another delightfully entertaining collection of Des Sleightholme's amusing observations on the nautical scene. The 'joys' of antifouling, the blo...
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