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OTHER SIDE OF THE NIGHT: The Carpathia, the Californian and the Night the Titanic Was Lost by Daniel Allen Butler
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-01-19 | Author:Daniel Allen Butler

The story went on to tell of the working class streets in Southampton and the loss they had suffered. It told of Mrs. Allen, whose husband George was a trimmer ...
( Category: History April 6,2014 )
Sea Hunters by Clive Cussler
mobi, epub |eng | 1996-05-16 | Author:Clive Cussler

SCOTLAND Death from the Depths September 5, 1914 "horizons clear," the lookout, perched on a small extension on the conning tower, announced to his commander. Generated by ABC Amber LIT ...
( Category: History March 25,2014 )
Passage to Juneau: A Sea and Its Meanings by Jonathan Raban
mobi, epub |eng | 1999-01-01 | Author:Jonathan Raban

In open water now, I killed the engine, unfurled the genoa, and let the boat coast quietly on the breeze while I tried to raise a marine operator on the ...
( Category: Sailing March 25,2014 )
Submarine: A Guided Tour Inside a Nuclear Warship by Tom Clancy; John Gresham
mobi |eng | 2003-05-06 | Author:Tom Clancy; John Gresham

Another problem for potential hunters of Russian SSBNs results from the manner in which they are employed and deployed. One of the early goals of missile designers in the former ...
( Category: Submarines March 25,2014 )
Marine by Tom Clancy
mobi, epub |eng | 1995-12-31 | Author:Tom Clancy

Top deck view of the USS Wasp (LHD-1). JACK RYAN ENTERPRISES, LTD., BY LAURA ALPHER As you exit the island onto the flight deck, there is the feeling of leaving ...
( Category: Submarines March 25,2014 )
Island of the Lost by Joan Druett
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2007-02-04 | Author:Joan Druett

JAMES MAHONEY, WRECKED WITH THE SHIP INVERCAULD. MAY 10th ‘64. It was August 12, 1864, almost exactly three months from the time when the Invercauld had foundered. FOURTEEN Equinox Sunday, ...
( Category: History March 25,2014 )
In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex by Nathaniel Philbrick
mobi, epub |eng | 1999-01-02 | Author:Nathaniel Philbrick

The Whisper of Necessity BEFORE THEY LEFT Henderson Island, Chase loaded a flat stone and an armful of firewood into each boat. That first evening back on the water, as ...
( Category: History March 25,2014 )
The Box by Marc Levinson
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-01-02 | Author:Marc Levinson

Chapter 10 Ports in a Storm The Coastwise Steamship Company had been created to serve the paper industry. Since the 1930s, its ships had picked up rolls of newsprint from ...
( Category: Industrial Design March 25,2014 )
The Slave Ship by Rediker Marcus
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-03-01 | Author:Rediker, Marcus [Rediker, Marcus]

Sailors, Slaves, and Violence The Liverpool writer “Dicky Sam” described the violent reality of the slave ship this way: “the captain bullies the men, the men torture the slaves, the ...
( Category: History March 25,2014 )
Empire of Blue Water by Stephan Talty
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-04-16 | Author:Stephan Talty

At the neck of the lagoon, Don Alonzo waited. A stream of informers stole toward his flagship and gave the admiral a series of reports: The pirates were working on ...
( Category: History March 25,2014 )
The Sea and Civilization: A Maritime History of the World by Paine Lincoln
epub |eng | 2013-10-28 | Author:Paine, Lincoln [Paine, Lincoln]

Christopher Columbus The exploratory activity on the Atlantic had attracted any number of ambitious mariners, one of whom, the Genoese-born Christopher Columbus, conceived a bold plan “that he would sail ...
( Category: History March 25,2014 )
A Captain's Duty by Richard Phillips
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2010-03-24 | Author:Richard Phillips

We climbed back to the bridge, sweltering in the afternoon heat. The pirates were getting hinky. Why couldn’t we find the crew? I just shrugged. “I don’t know where they ...
( Category: Ships March 25,2014 )

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