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Stability and Trim for the Ship's Officer, 4th edition

Completely updated to reflect the latest shipboard equipment and techniques for calculating and assuring stability. Written especially for use by active ships' officers.

Marine Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning

A detailed, straightforward introduction to this complicated, vital subject. Explains fully how to replace or retrofit entire systems as well as addressing environmental concerns.

Primer of Towing, 3rd edition

First published in 1975 to wide acclaim, this edition includes all the original subjects while expanding discussions of new gear, electronics, nav equipment and regulations. Delightful and instructive illustrations by the author.

Survival Guide for the Mariner, 2nd edition

The most up-to-date information available on avoiding and dealing with dangers on the water. Search and Rescue chapter has been completely rewritten. Lifeboat and life raft use, abandon ship procedures and survival skills are thoroughly covered.

American Merchant Seaman's Manual, 7th edition

Updated edition of the primary seamanship text and reference for the American Merchant Marine for over 60 years. Includes new chapters on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers and revised chapter on wire rope. Trusted.

Cornell Manual for Lifeboat men, Able Seamen, & QMED, 2nd edition

Completely updated to reflect current information and procedures. Safety practices for lifeboat operations, survival procedures, rescue and evacuation details, firefighting, and first aid. Sample multiple-choice questions.

Ferry Tail

Walter the ferry dog loved to greet cars as they came on board each morning. Fetching the captain's newspaper and tasting the cook's bacon were Walter's other important jobs. Cupcake the Cat was just about the only thing Walter disliked about being a...

Boating and Cruising Guide to the St. Johns River

The only cruising guide that covers Florida's 190-mile St. Johns River, running from Mayport (near Jacksonville) to the center of the state near Sanford. Detailed information on cruising the river, including navigation, anchorages, facilities, and...

Sea to Sky Marine Trail / Howe Sound Waterproof Map

Created by veteran paddler and BC coastal explorer John Kimantas, the Sea to Sky Marine Trail/Howe Sound mapsheet is designed for both trip planning in advance of your trip and for on-water use as you travel along the coastline – thanks to the durable...

Gar Wood Boats

Gar Wood boats are arguably the most coveted of all antique boats. This photo history presents Gar Wood, the man, his celebrated company and the magnificent boats themselves with special attention to the Baby Gar as well as runabouts, speedsters, and...

Cruising Guide to the Northern Leeward Islands 2020-2021 Edition

This 16th edition (2020-2021) is split into two guides, The Cruising Guide to the Northern Leeward Islands and The Cruising Guide to the Southern Leeward Islands. The Cruising Guide to the Northern Leeward Islands picks up where The Cruising Guide to the...

Cruising Guide to the Southern Leeward Islands 2020-2021 Edition

This 16th edition (2020-2021) is split into two guides,The Cruising Guide to the Northern Leeward Islandsand The Cruising Guide to the Southern Leeward Islands. The Cruising Guide to the Southern Leeward Islands picks up whereThe Cruising Guide to the...