Ships & Shipbuilding 25

During the 1970s and 1980s the Port of London, and shipping on the River Thames was in a state of transition. New methods of cargo handling, in particular the introduction of containers and Roll-on,……続きを見る

This book explores the functioning of coal markets and their influence on ports and maritime economics since the second half of the nineteenth century. Each chapter includes case studies from differ……続きを見る

This anthology features in-depth assessments of naval innovations and developments around the word by leading experts in the field. The Seaforth World Naval Review 2020 provides an authoritative sum……続きを見る

The international bestselling author delivers "a delightful look at the gondola as cultural icon, marvel of construction and object of romance and mystery" (Judith Malafronte, Opera News). Of all th……続きを見る

Photographs of your seafaring ancestors may tell you more about their lives than you realize, and Simon Willss helpful and practical guide shows you how to identify and interpret the evidence caught……続きを見る

"Vikings: Conquests, Commerce, and Culture" takes readers on a captivating journey through the fascinating world of the Vikings, unravelling the myths and revealing the true history behind their leg……続きを見る

This book contains original, peer-reviewed, and selected research papers that were presented at the 2023 International Conference on Marine Equipment & Technology and Sustainable Development, which ……続きを見る

This two-volume set documents the essential role of the sea and maritime activity across history, from travel and food production to commerce and conquest. In all eras, water transport has served as……続きを見る

This book offers state-of-the-art developments in the collision and grounding of ship and offshore structures. The topics covered by the contributions include: dynamics of vessels in collision and g……続きを見る

Smart shipping is a future method for transporting ocean cargo and exploring the resources of oceans for medical drugs, food, energy resources, and other products. A smart ship is an integration of ……続きを見る

Learn about the Titanic, the doomed ocean liner that perished tragically on its first voyage, and Titan, one of the amazing submersibles that attempted to explore its submerged remains 111 years lat……続きを見る

Welcome to the 33rd edition of Lloyd’s Maritime Atlas. Published since 1951, Lloyd’s Maritime Atlas is the oldest and most respected atlas in the shipping industry. A comprehensive reference for loc……続きを見る

Maritime Accident and Incident Investigation covers a wide range of topics relating to maritime-orientated organisational hazards and risks, as well as root cause analyses and techniques for analysi……続きを見る

This book offers unique insight into the public and private governance of international shipping from the 1970s through to the 2010s. Focusing on the part played by maritime classification societies……続きを見る

Explores the history of the US Navy's 11 new steel warships, built during the late 19th century to advance American naval supremacy. After the American Civil War, the powerful US Navy was allowed to……続きを見る

A highly illustrated examination of the key ships, tactics and operations of the Imperial Japanese Navy in the War in the Pacific in World War II. The Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) was the third most……続きを見る

A compact guide to 40 of the most iconic ships that have shaped warfare from the Ancient world to today. Since the days of the Ancient Greeks, naval ships of all sizes have revolutionized warfare. F……続きを見る

A visually stunning account of how naval conflict was recorded and planned, using contemporary mapping. Naval operations and warfare were, and remain, a key element for mapping. Maps were vital for ……続きを見る

A history of life on board HMS Victory, the world's most famous warship. This addition to the best-selling Conway pocket-book range explores Admiral Nelson's fully preserved flagship HMS Victory, th……続きを見る

This manual collates authentic period sources including design notes and information for sailors to provide a unique guide to this famous warship. Launched in 1797, USS Constitution is a wooden-hull……続きを見る

Packed with fascinating facts and using original source material about the ship, this is a perfect introduction to the Cutty Sark. Constructed on the Clyde in 1869 for the Jock Willis Shipping Line,……続きを見る

An examination of one of the most famous ships of all time, from a refreshingly different angle. Compiled from authentic period sources with nostalgic illustrations. Launched in May 1911, the triple……続きを見る

A unique guide to this famous warship, collating authentic period sources i****ncluding design notes and information for sailors to provide a unique guide to this famous warship. A familiar sight on……続きを見る

Marine archaeologist Dr Innes McCartney reveals – for the first time – the location and state of the wrecks of all 25 warships sunk in the scuttling of the German fleet at Scapa Flow. The German Hig……続きを見る

AWARDED THE ANDERSON MEDAL 2020 'This splendid book will appeal to maritime historians, archaeologists, model-makers and nautical enthusiasts across the board.' - Colin Martin, The Nautical Archaeol……続きを見る

A complete illustrated study of the German Kriegsmarine throughout World War II. Hamstrung at first by the terms of the Treaty of Versailles, during the 1930s, the German Navy underwent a programme ……続きを見る

Le "Nouveau manuel complet de marine: manoeuvres" de Phocion-Aristide-Paulin Verdier est une œuvre fondamentale dédiée aux techniques et méthodes de manœuvre dans le domaine maritime. Publié en plei……続きを見る

Le "Nouveau manuel complet de marine: gréement" de Phocion-Aristide-Paulin Verdier est une œuvre fondamentale qui explore les techniques et les principes du gréement naval. Combinant une érudition t……続きを見る

The Regent's Canal, the Limehouse Cut, the Hertford Union and the Lee Navigation collectively cut a swathe through north and east London. This 14-mile path, cycle and waterway is a journey full of i……続きを見る

'A must-have resource for students submitting to MCA oral exams.' Roger Seymour, Senior RYA Examiner, Hamble School of Yachting A no-nonsense study guide helping seafarers to pass their MCA or Flag ……続きを見る