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Navigation et gens de mer en Méditerranée de la Préhistoire à nos jours
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ISBN: 2222027950 9782222027959 Year: 1980 Volume: 3 Publisher: Paris CNRS

Spain's men of the sea : daily life on the Indies fleets in the sixteenth century.
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ISBN: 0801857465 Year: 1998 Publisher: Baltimore Johns Hopkins university press


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La vie quotidienne des gens de mer en Atlantique, IXe-XVIe siècle
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ISBN: 2010052846 9782010052842 Year: 1983 Volume: vol *65 Publisher: Paris : Hachette,

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Shipwrecks & seafaring tales of Prince Edward Island
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ISBN: 9786611957391 1281957399 1554882931 1770700129 9781554882939 9781554886531 1554886538 9781459717725 1459717724 9780888821669 0888821662 Year: 1994 Publisher: Toronto : Hounslow,

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In the 450 years since Jacques Cartier's arrival, Prince Edward Island's history has been tied to the sea and to ships. From the first explorers through immigrants, traders, sailors, and fishermen, thousands of seafaring people and their ships have come and gone -- many lost to the relentless sea. Julie Watson has dug through the archives and unearthed harrowing accounts, from the expulsion of the Acadians to the amazing 1836 adventure of Tommy Tuplin, age six, who was washed overboard in a storm then washed back into the ship's rigging. This book includes fascinating stories of burie


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Two years before the mast
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ISBN: 1582182841 9781582182841 Year: 2002 Publisher: Scituate, MA Digital Scanning, Inc.

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Ate the dog yesterday : maritime casualties, calamities and catastrophes
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ISBN: 184995206X 9781849952064 9781849950893 184995089X Year: 2015 Publisher: Dunbeath, Caithness, Scotland : Whittles Publishing,

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Compelling true-life stories about mariners' dreadful experiences at sea during the hey-day of deep-sea commercial sail.


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Chasing Conrad : a tale of the sea and a glimpse into the abyss
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ISBN: 1849952183 9781849952187 9781849951555 1849951551 Year: 2015 Publisher: Dunbeath, Caithness, Scotland, UK : Whittles Publishing,

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Set in the mid-1970s during the closing years of the golden age of British shipping, this is the author's account of the five years during which he worked as a junior officer in the Far East and South Pacific.


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To Cuba and Back
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ISBN: 0996801847 9700000033455 Year: 2010 Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : Perlego,

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Offers a guide to changing current thinking to avoid the corporate media hype, shaped by brand-names, celebrities, and empty gloss, that defines our modern culture.

Between France and New France : life aboard the tall sailing ships
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ISBN: 1770700498 1282808753 9786612808753 1281957739 9786611957735 1554880955 9781554880959 9781554885596 1554885590 9781770700499 0919670806 0919670814 9780919670815 9781282808751 9780919670808 Year: 1984 Publisher: Toronto, Ontario ; Charlottetown, [Canada] : Dundurn Press Limited,

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Between France and New France is an absorbing look at life abroad the sailing vessels which plied the North Atlantic during the French colonial era in North America.

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