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Command at Sea: Fifth Edition
James Stavridis & William P. Mack.
Publisher: Naval Institute.   Format: no jacket.
ISBN: 9781557508416.  Daedalus Item Code: 23693
 
Long considered the bible of commanding officers at sea, this classic guide covers virtually every subject of relevance to the command of a U.S. Navy ship. The first revision in 15 years, the fifth ... (Read More)
 
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Dockers' Stories from the Second World War
Henry Bradford.
Publisher: History Press.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780752456881.  Daedalus Item Code: 31345
 
In these true stories collected during his 32 years as a Registered Docker in the East End of London, Henry Bradford recounts the daring actions of docklands men in World War II. Bradford's lively ... (Read More)
 
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Empires of the Sea: The Siege of Malta, the Battle of Lepanto, and the Contest for the Center of the World
Roger Crowley.
Publisher: Random House.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780812977646.  Daedalus Item Code: 31268
 
In 1521 Suleiman the Magnificent, ruling the Ottoman Empire at the height of its power, dispatched an invasion fleet to the Christian island of Rhodes—the opening shot in an epic struggle between ... (Read More)
 
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Fatal Journey: The Final Expedition of Henry Hudson, A Tale of Mutiny and Murder in the Arctic
Peter C. Mancall.
Publisher: Basic/BOMC.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780465005116.  Daedalus Item Code: 23450
 
English explorer Henry Hudson devoted his life to the search for a sailing route through America, and became the first European to navigate the river that now bears his name. Yet his experience and ... (Read More)
 
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A Leader Born: The Life of Admiral John Sidney McCain, Pacific Carrier Commander
Alton Keith Gilbert. John McCain, foreword.
Publisher: Casemate.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9781932033502.  Daedalus Item Code: 23807
 
John S. "Slew" McCain was an old-school sailor; wiry, profane, a cusser and a gambler, he reminded more than one observer of Popeye. He was also a pioneer in the hard-hitting naval tactics that ... (Read More)
 
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Learning to Race
H.A. Calahan.
Publisher: Dover.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780486409658.  Daedalus Item Code: 04308
 
This illustrated 1935 guide for sailors who want to win yacht races provides expert, detailed discussions of how to get the most speed out of the boat. H.A. Calahan, also the author of Learning to ... (Read More)
 
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Luxury Liners: Life on Board
Catherine Donzel.
Publisher: Vendome.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780865651739.  Daedalus Item Code: 23921
 
Illustrated with rare and previously unpublished photographs from private collections, this large-format volume celebrates the opulence and elegance of travel onboard the luxury ocean liners from ... (Read More)
 
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Morning of Fire: John Kendrick's Daring American Odyssey in the Pacific
Scott Ridley.
Publisher: Morrow.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780061700125.  Daedalus Item Code: 22331
 
Four years after the Revolutionary War, America's independence was still in doubt, so a diplomatic mission was conceived to create trade agreements with the Far East and insure new national revenue. ... (Read More)
 
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The Pirate Gow
Daniel Defoe.
Publisher: National Marine Museum.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9781906367237.  Daedalus Item Code: 13892
 
This handsome little volume, published by Britain's National Maritime Museum, reprints a short, somewhat fictionalized account of a notorious 18th-century pirate by the author of Robinson ... (Read More)
 
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Raiders & Rebels: A History of the Golden Age of Piracy
Frank Sherry.
Publisher: Harper Perennial.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780061572845.  Daedalus Item Code: 30512
 
"In this wonderful book [Frank] Sherry not only offers compelling stories of piracy between 1692 and 1725, but also provides a beautifully written explanation for the rise and fall of the great age ... (Read More)
 
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Tropics Bound: Elizabeth's Seadogs on the Spanish Main
James Seay Dean.
Publisher: History Press.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780752450964.  Daedalus Item Code: 30107
 
Drawing on such sources from English and Spanish archives as mariners' journals, letters, and official reports, this history recounts the early 100 largely forgotten English trade voyages to Latin ... (Read More)
 
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