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Old Sea Wings, Ways & Words in the days of Oak & Hemp by Robert C Leslie

Preface – It was in December, 1884, that I received the following kind words of

Cape Cod Catboats

This guide offers an in-depth exploration and development of America’s most unique and enduring sailboat,

The History of the Falmouth Working Boats

In the far south west corner of England, on the River Fal in Cornwall, can

Schooner – Building a wooden boat on Martha’s Vineyard

The story of the design and construction of the schooner, Rebecca of Vineyard Haven, the

The Folkboat Story

This modern classic of small boat literature details the history of the Nordic Folkboat–a class

Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea

The most comprehensive and authoritative reference book of its kind, The Oxford Companion to Ships

The King’s Britannia

An excellent history of Edward VII’s and George V’s great racing yacht Britannia.

A Manual of Yacht & Boat Sailing by Dixon Kemp

Dixon Kemp’s famous “Manual of Yacht and Boat Sailing” was first published in 1878. The

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