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Representing the Royal Navy: British Sea Power, 1750-1815

Representing the Royal Navy: British Sea Power, 1750-1815

Lincoln, Margarette

Ashgate Publishing Limited

From the mid-18th century up until memories of the Napoleonic wars and the glories of "Nelson's navy" had faded, the Royal Navy was the bulwark of Britain's defence and the safeguard of trade and imperial expansion. While there have been political and military histories of the Navy in this period, looking at battles and personalities, ...

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pvp.40,00 €

Protecting the Marine Environment from Land-Based Sources of Pollution "Towards Effective International Cooperation"

Protecting the Marine Environment from Land-Based Sources of Pollution "Towards Effective International Cooperation"

Hassan, David

Ashgate Publishing Limited

Global findings estimate that 80 per cent of marine pollution originates from land-based sources and is trans-boundary in nature. These problems persist in spite of a number of legal and policy initiatives taken to protect the marine environment. This volume explores the applications and shortcomings of current international regimes in addressing these issues. The book ...

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pvp.40,00 €

A star to steer her by "a selft-teaching guide to offshore navigation"

A star to steer her by "a selft-teaching guide to offshore navigation"

Bergin, Edward J.

Cornell Maritime Press

Spend eight hours with this book and you will have a solid working knowledge of celestial navigation. This may sound like an outrageous claim, but it's true. A Star to Steer Her By: A Self-Teaching Guide to Offshore Navigation is a beginner's text, giving straightforward explanations of everything you need to know to find your ...

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pvp.25,00 €

Protecting Our Ports "Domestic and International Politics of Containerized Freight Sec"

Protecting Our Ports "Domestic and International Politics of Containerized Freight Sec"

Cruise, Rebecca J.; Grillot, Suzette R.

Ashgate Publishing Limited

Since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, there has been much discussion of the porous nature of borders and ports of entry in the United States and around the world. Ports of entry, particularly sea ports, are viewed as one of the most vulnerable targets for a terrorist attack. Due to the threat that ...

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pvp.40,00 €

Ports in Proximity "Competition and Coordination Among Adjacent Seaports"

Ports in Proximity "Competition and Coordination Among Adjacent Seaports"

Ducruet, César; Langen, Peter de; Notteboom, Theo

Ashgate Publishing Limited

"Ports in Proximity" provides an overview of key contemporary research in the field through a broad range of international case studies. The concepts of strategic management, supply chain management, port and transport economics and economic and transport geography are applied throughout the book to offer an indepth understanding of the processes underlying spatial and functional ...

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Port Cities of Atlantic Iberia, c. 1500-1900

Port Cities of Atlantic Iberia, c. 1500-1900

O'Flanagan, Patrick

Ashgate Publishing Limited

Charting the evolution of the seaports of Atlantic Spain and Portugal over four centuries, this book examines the often dynamic interaction between the large privileged ports of Lisbon, Seville and Cadiz (the Metropoles) and the smaller ports of, among others, Porto, Galicia and Santander (the Second Tier). With the long-term privileging and monopolies of the ...

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pvp.50,00 €

Human Factors for Naval Marine Vehicle Design and Operation

Human Factors for Naval Marine Vehicle Design and Operation

Ross, Jonathan M.

Ashgate Publishing Limited

There is a driving need for naval professionals to focus on human factors issues. The number of maritime accidents is increasing and the chief cause is human error, both by the designer and the operator. Decreasing crew size, lack of experienced operators, operations in higher sea states and fatigue worsen the situation. Automation can be ...

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European Entry into the Pacific "Volume IV"

European Entry into the Pacific "Volume IV"

Giráldez, Arturo; O. Flynn, Dennis; Sobredo, James

Ashgate Publishing Limited

World history conventionally ignores or underestimates the importance of Manila, the Manila galleons, and the Philippines as key stages in the development of trans-Pacific contact and of the world economy. Essays in this volume discuss Philippine-Asian exchanges prior to the entry of Europeans, and then look at European influences and the impact of Magellan's voyage, ...

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pvp.55,00 €

Essays in Naval History, from Medieval to Modern

Essays in Naval History, from Medieval to Modern

Rodger, N.A.M.

Ashgate Publishing Limited

The articles collected here (two appearing for the first time in English) cover a number of topics central to naval history and illustrate the author's contention that this is not only, or even chiefly, a distinct area of special study, but rather a central theme running through the history of England, and of the whole ...

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pvp.40,00 €

Peter Pan

Peter Pan

Susaeta Ediciones, S.A.

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pvp.1,95 €

El corsario negro. La venganza

El corsario negro. La venganza

Salgari, Emilio

Editorial Porrúa S.A.

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pvp.7,00 €

Odisea

Odisea

Homero

Gredos

Traducción de J. M. Pabón. Introducción y revisión M. Fernández-Galiano.

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pvp.35,00 €