The Tall Ships
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Tall Ships Today
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Author : Nigel Rowe
language : en
Publisher: A&C Black
Release Date : 2014-07-03
Tall Ships Today written by Nigel Rowe and has been published by A&C Black this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-07-03 with Sports & Recreation categories.
Tall ships epitomize the glamour, majesty and romance of the sea. This book Â? supported and endorsed by Sail Training International Â? is a celebration of tall ships today, shining a spotlight on the world's most interesting and glamorous tall ships, the most spectacular regattas, races and adventurous passages, and the huge array of people who sail on them. With gorgeous photography and absorbing text, the book is divided into four chapters: 1) Origins and Evolution, telling the story of tall ships, giving a fascinating perspective on the impact of the development of international trade, conflict, design, technology and navigation 2) Tall Ships Today, celebrating the diversity of over 100 of the most interesting and famous tall ships in the world, with beautiful photography, key statistics and brief text on their histories 3) The Tall Ships Experience, following life on board and exploring how being part of the crew develops life, leadership and employability skills 4) Racing, Regattas and Passages, with at-sea and in-port photography featuring the most spectacular assemblies of sail that bring tall ships to the attention of millions worldwide With unique access to the very best photography and up to date information, this stunning book showcases just why tall ships continue to inspire and captivate people all over the world. Includes a Preface from HRH The Duke of Edinburgh and a Foreword from Sir Robin Knox-Johnston.
In The Days Of The Tall Ships
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Author : R. A. Fletcher
language : en
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Release Date : 2013-04-16
In The Days Of The Tall Ships written by R. A. Fletcher and has been published by Read Books Ltd this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-04-16 with History categories.
Originally published in 1930, this is a wonderfully detailed look at the history of the Sailing Ship in the nineteenth century. Packed with photos and anecdotes, every major ship and Captain of the day is examined in depth. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home Farm Books are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Contents Include : Types of Ships The East Indiamen American Superiority and Atlantic Packets Navigation Laws, Utility Ships Opium and Tea Clippers Rushes To Californian and Australian Gold Fields, Some Fast Passages Wool, Wheat and Emigrant Ships Roaring Forties, Icebergs, Slow and Fast Passages, Etc Disasters, Rescues, Etc Life On A Sailing Ship
Tall Ships
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Author : Thad Koza
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2002
Tall Ships written by Thad Koza and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2002 with Sailing ships categories.
This book is the definitive guide to the international fleet of sailing ships. This newly revised 3rd edition combines photographs and descriptions of more than 200 vessels, including the major class 'A' ships along with many class 'B' and 'C' vessels from around the world. Major photos of each vessel are supplemented by many detailed images that range from figureheads and binnacles to flags and rigging. The text describes each vessel featured, its history and notable events under sail, along with its technical specifications. This unique guide is an ideal resource for everyone fascinated by tall ships and their enduring history and traditions. Sales of the book benefit the American Sail Training Association, which supports education under sail and sail training throughout North America. THIS IS A LIMITED EDITION which comes with gilded edging and a cloth slipcase.
The Tall Ships
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Author : John Jennings
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1958
The Tall Ships written by John Jennings and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1958 with United States categories.
During the War of 1812, a Maryland midshipman is torn between love and duty but manages both roles gallantly.
The Tall Ships Pass
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Author : William Lenson Arnold Derby
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1937
The Tall Ships Pass written by William Lenson Arnold Derby and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1937 with Sailing categories.
The Tall Ships
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language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1986
The Tall Ships written by and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1986 with categories.
The Tall Ships
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Author : Hyla M. Clark
language : en
Publisher:
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The Tall Ships written by Hyla M. Clark and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on with Operation Sail, 1976 categories.
Tall Ships
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Author : Laura Brooks
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2009
Tall Ships written by Laura Brooks and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2009 with Sailing ships categories.
Over 100 illustrations. The Age of Sail has spanned the greater part of man's history, inspiring some of the most beautiful ocean-going craft ever created. Using modern photography as well as archival photographs, paintings, and historical illustrations, the great tall ships of the past and present are revealed on these pages. Here are the stories of the ships of the early explorers, the warships of the Spanish Armada and the British Royal Navy, and the merchantmen and clipper ships that opened trade routes and helped build empires. Finally, a full-color portfolio presents the tall ships of the present day as they ply the oceans to train young sailors and thrill crowds at holiday sailing celebrations. Over 100 full-color photographs capture the magic of these marine marvels.
The Tall Ships Odyssey
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Author : Harry Bruce
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2000
The Tall Ships Odyssey written by Harry Bruce and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2000 with Sailing ships categories.
For more than 5,000 years men have harnessed the wind to sail the sea for trade, conquest and exploration. Tall Ships celebrates this remarkable history by offering readers a behind-the-scenes look at one of the most spectacular trans-Atlantic races ever held. (2000)
Tall Ships Handbook
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Author : Amanda Butcher
language : en
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
Release Date : 2014-02-15
Tall Ships Handbook written by Amanda Butcher and has been published by Amberley Publishing Limited this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-02-15 with Transportation categories.
A handbook to today's tall ships.