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Aurora. A photographic journey

Aurora. A photographic journey

Cross, Rachelle; Frame, Chris

The History Press

One of Britain's most loved cruise ships, Aurora was built by Meyer Werft and entered service in 2000. Named by HRH The Princess Royal, she was specifically designed for the British cruise market. Since entering service her annual world cruises have made her famous all over the world. Aurora's interior spaces are quintessentially British, and ...

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pvp.29,90 €

Last of the blue water liners "passenger ships sailing the seven seas"

Last of the blue water liners "passenger ships sailing the seven seas"

Miller, William H.

The History Press

This is the story of the last class-divided passenger ships that carried travellers from point to point. In the final years of activity, spanning from the 1940s to the 1960s, they carried Hollywood stars and even royalty on the Atlantic, businessmen to South America and Africa, migrants to Australia and New Zealand, and visitors returning ...

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pvp.29,90 €

The Battleship Bismarck (Anatomy of The Ship)

The Battleship Bismarck (Anatomy of The Ship)

Draminski, Stefan

Osprey Publishing

The Bismarck is perhaps the most famous - and notorious - warship ever built. Completed in 1941, the 45,000-ton German battleship sunk HMS Hood, the pride of the British Navy, during one of the most sensational encounters in naval history. Following the sinking, Bismarck was chased around the North Atlantic by many units of the ...

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pvp.52,00 €

Soviet Cruise Missile Submarines of the Cold War

Soviet Cruise Missile Submarines of the Cold War

Hampshire, Edward

Osprey Publishing

The Soviet Union's cruise missile submarines from the modified Whiskey, to the Oscar II classes were among the most formidable vessels of the Cold War. They were initially designed to carry land attack nuclear-tipped cruise missiles designed to strike targets on the eastern coast of the United States. By the late 1960s, however, submarine-launched ballistic ...

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pvp.15,50 €

British Ironclads 1860-75 "HMS Warrior and the Royal Navy's 'Black Battlefleet'"

British Ironclads 1860-75 "HMS Warrior and the Royal Navy's 'Black Battlefleet'"

Konstam, Angus

Osprey Publishing

In November 1859, the French warship La Gloire was launched. She was the world's first seagoing ironclad - a warship built from wood, but whose hull was clad in a protective layer of iron plate. Britain, not to be outdone, launched her own ironclad the following year - HMS Warrior - which, when she entered ...

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pvp.15,50 €

Alonso de Contreras, soldado de los Tercios

Alonso de Contreras, soldado de los Tercios

Desperta Ferro Ediciones

Alonso de Contreras, soldado de los tercios es el segundo volumen de la colección de Historietas de Desperta Ferro Ediciones y El Fisgón Histórico, una original apuesta de cómics de historia que tratará de acercar al público infantil, juvenil y por qué no, también adulto, las andanzas de populares personajes históricos de forma didáctica a ...

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pvp.17,95 €

Magnetic North

Magnetic North

Butler, Jenna

University of Alberta Press

Windburned, eyes closed, this: beneath the keening of bergs, a deeper thresh of glaciers calving, creaking with sun. Sound of earth, her bones, wide russet bowl of hips splaying open. From these sere flanks, her desiccating body, what a sea change is born." From the endangered Canadian boreal forest to the environmentally threatened Svalbard archipelago ...

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pvp.25,00 €

Capsized! "the forgotten story of the SS Eastland Disaster"

Capsized! "the forgotten story of the SS Eastland Disaster"

Sutton, Patricia

Chicago Review Press

On July 24, 1915, the SS Eastland, filled to capacity with 2,500 passengers and crew, capsized in the Chicago River while still moored to the pier. Happy picnic-goers headed for an employee outing across Lake Michigan suddenly found themselves in a struggle for their lives. Trapped belowdecks, crushed by the crowds attempting to escape the ...

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pvp.24,00 €

Ballast. Laden with history

Ballast. Laden with history

Burstrom, Mats

Nordic Academic Press

In Ballast: Laden with History, the archaeologist Mats Burström charts how ship ballast helped to shape the world we live in. Until only very recently, ships were ballasted with sand, gravel, stone, or rubble to give them stability, and when they no longer needed the extra weight, it was dumped. The result was that huge ...

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pvp.31,00 €

All The Oceans "designing by the seat of my pants"

All The Oceans "designing by the seat of my pants"

Holland, Ron

Ron Holland Design

"Ron Holland's "All The Oceans" is a fun filled - and fealess - sharing of stories of both success and failure, at the leading edge of design and technology during the early days of the Information Age. -- Introducing All The Oceans. The decision to write All The Oceans was influenced by my involvement with ...

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pvp.54,50 €

USS Missouri (BB-63) "America s Last Battleship"

USS Missouri (BB-63) "America s Last Battleship"

Doyle, David

Schiffer Publishing

The story of the USS Missouri, one of America's most famous warships of the twentieth century, and the world's last battleship, is told from her inception in 1940, through WWII kamikaze attacks, to her being the location of the Japanese surrender in Tokyo Bay, on September 2, 1945. Missouri's post-WWII activities are covered, from her ...

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pvp.25,00 €

USS North Carolina (BB-55) "From WWII Combat to Museum Ship"

USS North Carolina (BB-55) "From WWII Combat to Museum Ship"

Doyle, David

Schiffer Publishing

As lead ship of America's first fast battleship class, and the US Navy's newest battleship when America entered WWII, the construction of the USS North Carolina was not only a source of encouragement for a depression-wrought nation, but was also a source of pride among a fleet of aging battleships. Earning fifteen Battle Stars, the ...

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pvp.25,00 €