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Features: Ships in the News - "Kungsholm" for British Flag; Farewell to the "St. Rognvald"; Liner "Pembroke Castle" of 1883; Ferry Scene - "Aquamart's" Uncertain Future; South American Sail Survey; Tug to Table Bay - Part II; New Medway Steam Packet's 140 Years; New Ships - North Sea Success. Book
68 pages. Features: LA fire boat - recent delivery; Skagen yard delivers multi-rig trawler; Alferas; Lung-Teh Shipbuilding of Taiwan builds the country's first self-righting SAR boat; Antipodean designers continue to lead in lightweight high speed technology; Diversification keeps fast ferry builders afloat; A visit to Derecktor Shipyard; Recently refurbished amphibious vehicles; Water jet propulsion for new Greek fireboats; Technology shift by Point Hope Shipyard of Victoria, B.C. - their shift to pilot boats; At Sea with Cara. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: Improving container ship design for safer port operations; Will ships always grow larger?; Ro-Ro ferry technology; Denmark; CAD/CAM update; Marine interiors. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
Features: Improving ferry design through passenger-flow simulation; Integrated automation for LNG tankers; ECOPAINT project fulfils new emissions rules; Wondermar - hoping to enhance Europe's competitiveness; Fatique in ship structures - new light on an eternal issue; Rolls-Royce/IZAR fast cargo ferry - competing with road transport; Cruise liner technology; Norway's marine industries; CAD/CAM update. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
199 pages. Whether you arrive by ferry, plane, or private boat, this book tells you everything you need to know for memorable trips to the Gulf Islands. Unmarked. Very light wear. Clean. Excellent copy. Book
38 pages. Features: Nice colour-photo ad for Allied Shipbuilders inside front cover features the M.V. Skeena Queen, their first Century Class ferry built; The New Duke Point Terminal of B.C. Ferries is nearing completion; Canada and China sign joint maritime agreement; Canadian Transport Company's President to move to Vancouver; London's Baltic Exchange; Hyundai to lease Tacoma terminal; $250m Iron briquette mill planned for Prince Rupert; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 32 pages. Small tear and slight liquid stain to dust jacket. Previous owner's name. Pictorial boards slightly bumped. Beautiful brightly colored illustrations. Large format: 10 5/8"w x 14 1/2"h.
128 page b&w photo history: schools, local buildings, inside and out. giant pigs, local families, parades, etc. Oblong: 10 1/8"w x 7 3/4"h. Pictorial cover.
40 pages. Features: Deltaport and Duke Point prepare for opening; Wreck of the S.S. Cowichan discovered; Mystery of the Dog Watch; Nautical Inspector Alan Shard; The Oriental Express; The Sun Princess; Truckspotting at the Nordel Weigh Scales; and more. Few markings. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
118 pages. Index. Numerous reproductions of black and white photographs. Printed upon glossy stock. The story of the troubled birth and phenomenal growth of the British Columbia Ferry Authority, now operating as B.C. Ferries. Prior owner's stamp inside front and back covers, otherwise unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. A sound reference copy of this informative work. Book
22 pages. List of references. "Between 1883 and 1980 various facilities and methods were used to cross the river at Medicine Hat. This work is a compilation of relevant excerpts from books, newspapers, research of historians and personal memoirs." - from title page. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
Undated. Possibly circa 1960s. Moderate wear. Unused. Clearly illustrates Nanaimo's downtown waterfront in the days before the Cameron Island Development, the Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, the Coast Bastion Hotel, and much more. 5.5" wide by 3.5" high. Book
6.75" x 3" six-panel brochure folds out to 13.25" x 9". Undated but appears to be circa 1960. One side features a map of the island, with points of interest indicated. The other side provides concise text with information about the island and local fishing, Driving instructions from Chicago, and a ferry schedule for the Washington Island Ferry Line. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage memento of this popular recreational destination. Book
Book has light wear to covers with a 1" tear upper back cover, pen mark on front. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 115 pages with occasional drawings & b&w photos. Inscribed by author on title page.
Measures 18"x12". Circa early 1950s. Shows existing and proposed ferry routes. Includes photos of the MV. Chinook and the MV. Kahloke, plus photos of local scenic attractions and related write-ups. Average wear. Unmarked. A nice collectible. Map
50 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: Locomotives - Data on Cotton Belt L-1, Southern Pacific P-13; The Man in the Tower; Baltimore Belt Line - tunnel route replaced time-consuming ferry transfer across Baltimore Harbor - is electrified in tunnels; Yosemite Valley Railroad - Gateway to Yosemite National Park; Pennsylvania Special - 3 miles in 85 seconds! - a speed record that stands today, 38 years after it was made; Helper Engines - used where mountains must be crossed; By Rail to Guatemala - U.S. and Mexican freight cars roll into Central America with the completion of the Suchiate Bridge; The Bear and the Semaphore - bear forces young signalman up a signal pole; Locomotives of the Wisconsin Central, including No. 96. Average wear and soiling. Small date stamp atop front cover. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
25 pages. Features: Super Ferry Takes Shape - Construction of the first S-class vessel for BC Ferries, which will use a Cat 3606 - article with great photos of the vessel under construction; Graham Brothers Road Show - one of the most impressive private collections of antique equipment in the country; Alberta Special Waste Treatment Centre, Swan Hills, Alberta; Used equipment; Cold Weather Operating; Cat FB200B Purpose-built Buncher; Keyano College in Fort McMurray builds on success; Construction of the Langdale Creek Bypass, near Gibsons, presents a challenge for TNL Construction; Bortnick Contracting of Campbell River, BC uses Cat ground tools to reduce costs; and more. Light wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Magazine
52 pages. Features: Cover photo of train ferry Nord pas-de-Calais; Ships of 1966 - photofeature; Farewell to the Train Ferry - P.J. Cone reviews the long history of the cross-Channel train ferry services which recently bowed out to the Channel Tunnel; The World's Navies - The Netherlands; 'Waterborne Freight in the UK'; Ferry Fleets Update; Ferry Focus - Peptunia and Poseidonia; Classic Liners at Southampton - colour photofeature; Cruise Ship Review; The Ships That Dunston Built - a short history of a Humber shipyard; SAS Somerset - the history of the boom defence vessel preserved as a floating exhibit at Cape Town; 'The Tale from the Nab' - recollections of a Southampton pilot, by A.R. Howard of his historic North-west Passage journey aboard the Russian icebreaker Kapitan Khlebnikov; Voyage Report - North-west Passage with the Russians, by Captain P.R.M. Toomey; One-page colour photo of the APL Japan; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
52 pages. Features: Cover photo of car ferry Juno; On the Waterfront; European Ferry Commentary; New Warships for Old (?) - a review of additions and deltions to the fleets of the Royal Navy, the Royal Fleet Auxiliary and the Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service; P&O's 'C' Class Liners of 1925 - Part 1; Voyage Report - Gordon Turner describes a memorable laker trip in the Great Lakes bulk carrier Peter Misener; Ships Pictorial; Singapore Shipping - colour photorfeature; Forty Years of Clyde Car Ferries; 'Ships Monthly' Ferry Cruise '94; A Captain and His Ship - Ronald Regan is master of the trailing suction dredger Sand Harrier; Naval Review; The Last voyage of the Olivebank - part 2 - towards Australia; Eagle Oil Tankers - photofeature; Ports of Call; Large colour photo of the HMS Westminster inside front cover; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
58 pages. Features: F.O.B. Philadephia - The Budd RDC-1 - article with diagrams and many photos; International Dieselization - Canadian Pacific holds the honors for operating the first entirely dieselized North American international railroad division - photos and article; Extra 1555 West - from Pocatello to Portland over Union Pacific's Idaho and Oregon Divisions - long article with map and great photos; Photo Section - including centerfold of a Mallett K-4c class 2-6-6-2 No. 7533 leading 105 cars through Lewis Run, Pa.; The Miracle of Turtle Creek - The Story of George Washington's invention of the modern Air Brake - Long article with photos and detailed diagrams; The Norfolk & Portsmouth Belt Line Railroad - brief writeup with photos; Great vintage ads; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
66 pages. Features: News Photos, including glamorous photo of Marilyn Monroe (Joe Di Maggio's wife) hanging out the window of Canadian National's No. 8472 on a ride to Jasper, Alberta; California's Mountain Midget at Quincy, California; Piggyback - boom or bust?; A Baldwin 2-8-0 is transported by truck in Seattle - super photos!; London-Paris - in the days before the Chunnel passengers traveled by train from London to Paris via night ferry - great article with photos of the Golden Arrow Night Ferry; Picture Report on the Western Maryland plus informative articles; Super centerfold night photo of the H8 Consolidation No. 776 riding the turntable at Elkins, W. Va.; Great vintage ads; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality copy. Magazine
30 pages. Features: Nice full-page ad for the Cameron Island development, Phase II; Great full-page ad for Anton's restaurant on Victoria Crescent in National Enquirer format with photo of an alleged Elvis sighting at their restaurant; Jim Smiliey considers 1984 ten years later; All in the family - part I of a two-part series on family and community in Nanaimo; Family Business in the 90's; Where to locate Nanaimo's new Ferry Terminal? (which was ultimately located at Duke Point); Dozens of ads for local small businesses; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Stories: Back to Nature; Khushal Khan's Rifle; Mountain Rescue; Indian Pantherss; The Hard Road; The Water Tank; Bhanamati; Malta Ferry; The Corner House; Bill Buffalo; Whaling in the Antarctic; Water-Divining in Malabar. Covers present but detached. Book
Pages 85-132. Features: Colour cover photo of a VX 4/90 being loaded into the nose of a Carvair (Channel Air Bridge); The 100th course of the R.A.C. Junior Driver Scheme - article with photos; You Must Give Way - animals on the road take precedence over motor traffic; Pressure Group - the 800 ton Schuler press at the Luton factory; Fuel Consumption Test; Photos and story of a motor trip to Italy in a Velox; Page of photos of vintage accessories for your Vauxhall; The Mountains Move Nearer - A VX 4/90 helps make history on the inaugural flight of the new Channel Air Bridge car ferry services to Switzerland - article with photos; Brinton's View; Ladies' Maid - A New Zealand trip - article and photos; Photos of interesting parking signs; "Your Name and Address Please" - how to deal with the police when stopped. Many pages of great vintage ads. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
48 pages. Features: Cover photo of the HMS Blake; Nice photo of HMS Glamorgan (D19); Full-page photo of the spritsail barge Cabby; On the Waterfront; Under Sail; European Commentary; The Woolwich Free Ferry - the history of the Thames' most famous ferry service; Overture for the 'Oranje' - part 2 (1946 to 1979) ; Keeping the Peace - part 1 - Royal Navy history involving the HMS Curacoa; News of the Liners; Still in Steam - 'VIC 32' - report on a war-built victualling inshore craft now converted into a holiday cruising vessel in the West Highlands of Scotland; Ships of the Seven Seas - Anzere, Wilhelm S., Bencleuch, and Africa Palm; Letters; Nice photo of the HMS Formidable in 1946. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book