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The Loss of the S. S. Titanic - Its Story and Its Lessons by Lawrence Beesley
epub |eng | 2010-10-14 | Author:Lawrence Beesley [Beesley, Lawrence]

For some time before she sank, the Titanic had a considerable list to port, so much so that one boat at any rate swung so far away from the side ...
( Category: World January 2,2018 )
The great American steamboat race by Benton Rain Patterson
epub |eng | 2009-05-13 | Author:Benton Rain Patterson [Patterson, Benton Rain]

Stairway leading up from a typical steamboat’s boiler deck, the deck above its main deck, to the hurricane deck, or promenade deck. At right in this photograph is the purser’s, ...
( Category: Americas January 2,2018 )
Girls Auto Clinic Glove Box Guide by Patrice Banks
epub |eng | | Author:Patrice Banks

Onboard Diagnostics and the Dreaded Check-Engine Light Each of the networks we just learned about is constantly collecting information about the various processes going on in your car. When there’s ...
( Category: Specific Groups December 27,2017 )
Wager With the Wind: The Don Sheldon Story by James Greiner
epub |eng | 1982-05-14 | Author:James Greiner [Greiner, James]

Senator Boecher’s White Bear At midnight, 1958 became history, and the arrival of the new year was celebrated in Talkeetna with the consumption of an inordinate quantity of bar whiskey ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers December 25,2017 )
The Praying Nun (Slave Shipwreck Saga Book 1) by Michael Smorenburg
epub |eng | 2017-09-19 | Author:Michael Smorenburg [Smorenburg, Michael]

While all this was going on, I’d visit our wreck. Well as I know every bottom feature here, and good as diving conditions are, I just cannot find the crack ...
( Category: Transportation December 21,2017 )
Celestial Navigation in the GPS Age by Karl John
epub |eng | 2012-07-25 | Author:Karl, John [Karl, John]

Index Error After adjusting the horizon mirror to be perpendicular to the frame, with the horizon and its reflected image in coincidence, we would like the sextant's arc to read ...
( Category: Transportation December 13,2017 )
Stockwin's Maritime Miscellany by Julian Stockwin
epub |eng | | Author:Julian Stockwin

* * * Every warship with more than about ten guns had some kind of marine detachment. On board HMS Victory, for example, the marines included 146 officers and men. ...
( Category: Puzzles & Games December 13,2017 )
The Buccaneers of America by Alexander O. Exquemelin
epub |eng | 2012-07-18 | Author:Alexander O. Exquemelin [Exquemelin, Alexander O.]

I have given a word for word translation of this account, so that the reader may see what a great outcry the Spaniards make of a business of little importance, ...
( Category: Classics December 12,2017 )
Complete Titanic Chronicles by Walter Lord
epub |eng | 2012-12-11 | Author:Walter Lord [Lord, Walter]

CHAPTER IV Had Ships Gotten Too Big for Captain Smith? AS I RECALL, ON the day it sailed, all England was merry in the celebration of a holiday for the ...
( Category: Transportation December 11,2017 )
Skeletons On The Zahara by King Dean
epub |eng | | Author:King, Dean

Chapter 12 Honor Among Thieves Captain Riley and his men had come full circle. The Sahara had taken the Commerce from them, reduced them, and sent them away, but now ...
( Category: Travel Writing December 10,2017 )
Stranger to the ground by Bach Richard
epub |eng | 1990-12-08 | Author:Bach, Richard

fly a close trail formation on Lead, touching the control stick back every once in a while to keep the buffet on the rudder pedals. "Falcon formation, go channel nine." ...
( Category: Transportation December 8,2017 )
She Captains by Joan Druett
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2001-12-08 | Author:Joan Druett

I will unfold a circumstance that does to love belong Concerning of a pretty maid who ventur’d we are told Across the briny ocean as a female sailor bold. In ...
( Category: Specific Groups December 8,2017 )
A Cruising Guide to Puget Sound and the San Juan Islands by Migael M. Scherer
epub |eng | 2005-12-05 | Author:Migael M. Scherer

The Point Hudson Marina has guest moorage and is close to Port Townsend’s historic district. GETTING ASHORE. Many of the street ends in front of the town are public. A ...
( Category: Water Sports December 5,2017 )
Powered Parachute Flying Handbook (FAA-H-8083-29) by Federal Aviation Administration
epub |eng | 2011-03-07 | Author:Federal Aviation Administration

To maintain altitude during a turn, you must directly coordinate the amount of steering input with the amount of throttle increase because of the loss in vertical lift, as covered ...
( Category: Astronomy & Space Science December 5,2017 )
Train by Tom Zoellner
epub |eng | 2015-01-20 | Author:Tom Zoellner

BLOOD ON THE TRACKS Moscow to Vladivostok Almost everyone in Russia who heard me say I was going to ride all the way to the Pacific Ocean looked on me ...
( Category: Transportation December 5,2017 )

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