The Art of Seamanship: Evolving Skills, Exploring Oceans, and Handling Wind, Waves, and Weather 9780071791588, 0071791582, 9780071493420, 0071493425

Memories of Wind and Waves 3525741703

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Boating Skills and Seamanship [14 ed.]

Learn the essentials of seamanship from one of the world's premier boating organizations Developed and refined thr

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Oceans: Evolving Concepts 1789450039, 9781789450033

Since the HMS Challenger expedition of 1872–1876, our vision of the ocean has changed completely. We now understand that

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Wind Wizard: Alan G. Davenport and the Art of Wind Engineering [Course Book ed.] 9781400844708

With Wind Wizard, Siobhan Roberts brings us the story of Alan Davenport (1932-2009), the father of modern wind engineeri

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Wind, Wings, and Waves: A Hawai‘i Nature Guide 9780824877965

From coral reefs to stargazing and everything in between, Wind, Wings, and Waves is your personal guide to nature in Haw

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Illustrated Seamanship : Ropes and Ropework, Boat Handling and Anchoring [1 ed.] 9781909911970, 9781909911567

Today, yachts are often equipped with electrical windlasses, autopilot, bow thrusters, etc. This equipment has also beco

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Practical Seamanship - Essential Skills for the Modern Sailor 1930086016, 9781930086012

Before the advent of satellite navigation, radar and electronic charts, you had to learn the art of seamanship through e

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Memories of Wind and Waves: A Self-Portrait of Lakeside Japan 4770027583, 9784770027580

A rich, rare book that vividly depicts a community in which poverty and hardship are matched by simple satisfying pleasu

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Interaction of ocean waves and wind [1 ed.] 9780521121040, 0521121043

This is the first book to describe in detail the two-way interaction between wind and ocean waves and shows how ocean wa

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The age of new waves: art cinema and the staging of globalization 9780199858309, 9780199858286, 9780199367665

The Age of New Waves examines the origins of the concept of the "new wave" in 1950s France and the proliferati

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