A continuation of Silvana Editoriale's Posters series, this volume presents the most significant examples of advertising graphics produced by Italian shipping companies between 1885 and 1965. The graphics range from the advertising produced for the first steam ships of the 1880s to those for the ocean liners of the 1920s, cruise liners of the 1930s and, finally, those for the last transatlantic lines in the 1960s. Posters: The Sea Voyage collects placards, posters, announcements, advertising le...
From the turn of the century through the 1917 revolution, Russian submarine design and construction underwent its own revolution. This book captures that critical stage of submarine development in a series of extremely rare and historic photos, many never before published in the West. Straight from the Russian State Naval Archives, the Central Design Bureau for Marine Engineering Rubin, and private collections, these images take the reader to the shipyards, ports, and icy Baltic and Black Sea wa...
A Practical Course in Wooden Boat and Ship Building
by Richard M Van Gaasbeek
The Definitive Illustrated History of the Torpedo Boat, Volume VIII
by Joe Hinds
An account of the purchase by the Navy of the merchant vessel Bethia and her subsequent conversion into a naval transport The Bounty, as she was renamed, was made eternally famous by the mutiny against Captain Bligh in 1789.
In the early years of the Industrial Revolution, canals formed the arteries of Britain. Most waterways were local concerns, carrying cargoes over short distances and fitted into regional groups with their own boat types linked to the major river estuaries. This new history of Britain's canals starts with the first Roman waterways, moving on to their golden age in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, and ends with the present day, describing the rise and fall of canal building and use i...
What would Elle Woods do? (Sisterhood Love, #3)
by Hear Us Roar Press
Cvn-76 Ronald Reagan, U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier
by W. Frederick Zimmerman
THERE IS NOTHING SO STABLE AS CHANGE -Bob Dylan (Strong Encouraging Messages for Daily Life, #12)
by Blue Bird Books
Picture History of British Ocean Liners, 1900 to the Present
by William H. Miller
Ships and Other Nautical Wonders Calendar 2021
by Calendar Gal Press
Ship Notebook Large Size 8.5 x 11 Ruled 150 Pages Softcover For Home School Offi
by Wild Pages Press
Lake Boats: The Enduring Vessels of the Great Lakes
by Greg McDonnell
This large-format, full-colour pictorial pays tribute to the many historic ships still at work on North America’s Great Lakes, from ancient cement boats such as the 100-year-old St Marys Challenger to venerable ""straight-deckers"", self-unloaders and 1,000-footers sailing under the familiar flags of prominent Great Lakes fleets: Algoma Central, Upper Lakes, Lower Lakes, American Steamship, Canada Steamship Lines and others. This expanded and revised edition updates the original text and inclu...
Steamships and the Clyde have been synonymous since 1812 when the Comet introduced the first regular steamship service in Europe running from Helensburgh to Glasgow. The unique geography of the Firth of Clyde made shipping the most natural mode of transport and on certain routes water travel is still faster today than any other form of transport except for the helicopter. This uniqueness created an arena for a whole series of fleets of steamers, some privately owned but the remainder being railw...