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Maritime

1951

The Cruel Sea

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historical-fiction

war

history

Nicholas Monsarrat - 1951

A powerful novel of the North Atlantic in World War II, this is the story of the British ships Compass Rose and Saltash and of their desparate cat-and-mouse game with Nazi U-boats.

First published to great acclaim in 1951, The Cruel Sea remains a classic novel of endurance and daring.

American Small Sailing Craft: Their Design, Development and Construction

Howard Irving Chapelle - 1951

American Small Sailing Craft (originally published 1951) is considered the classic among small-boat builders and historians.

In it Chapelle has documented many fast-vanishing working boats, making this the authoritative history of a passing maritime fleet.

True Tales of Buried Treasure

Edward Rowe Snow - 1951

Best ofMaritime

1951

The Cruel Sea

American Small Sailing Craft: Their Design, Development and Construction

True Tales of Buried Treasure

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Maritime