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  • - American Submarine Veterans Remember the Cold War Era
    av Jonathan Li-Chung Leung
    381

    The first book to capture and preserve the inside story of the exclusive brotherhood that manned the front lines of the Cold War. Featuring interviews from seventeen veteran submariners, Standing Watch offers the perspective of the submariners themselves - lending them a voice and paying homage to their service.

  • - Letters from George B. Gideon Jr. during Commodore Perry's Expedition to Japan, 1853-1855
    av M. Patrick Sauer
    771

    Offers a rare first-person account of the landmark American naval expedition to Japan to establish commercial relations between the two countries. George Gideon's letters have been meticulously transcribed and annotated by the editors and are an invaluable primary historical source.

  • - Maritime History and the Business of Australian Pearling in Its Schooner Age
    av Stephen Mullins
    681

    The first book-length study of schooner-based pearling, this book explores the floating station system and the men who developed and employed it. Steve Mullins focuses on the Clark Combination, a syndicate led by James Clark, Australia's most influential pearler.

  • - Peace, War, and Peril in the Caribbean
    av Margaret E. Leshikar-Denton
    547 - 787

    Tells the story of the greatest shipwreck disaster in the history of the Cayman Islands. The story has been passed through generations for over two centuries. Details vary depending on who is doing the telling, but all refer to this momentous maritime event as the Wreck of the Ten Sail.

  • av Benjamin J. Hruska
    377

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