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Naval and military despatches relating to operations in the war
1914-1917 • BOOK • 6 copies available.
940.454/.456
An account of some experiments upon a machine for measuring the way of a ship at sea
1754 • RARE-PAMPH • 1 copy available.
094:629.1.053.2
How we kept the sea
1917 • BOOK • 2 copies available.
940.454/.456
The sea and the sand : the story of HMS Tara and the western desert force
1988 • FOLIO • 2 copies available.
623.82Scotia
Cavalier Pietro Tempesta and his time
1970 • FOLIO • 1 copy available.
7.034(492)6
Containment systems for the carriage of liquefied gases : a review
1973 • PAMPHLET • 1 copy available.
629.12:061.62
Merchant shipping : the Merchant Shipping (Light Dues) Order 1972
1972 • GOVTPUB • 1 copy available.
656.61.037:629.1.06
From the fall of Kut to the second battle of Verdun
[1916] • BOOK • 1 copy available.
940.454/.456
Verre d'optique et lunettes astronomiques / Phillipe Veron.
2009. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
681.7
Discovering Britain : road atlas & guide
2004 • FOLIO • 1 copy available.
912.44(42)
Collection of voyages
1606-1629 • RARE-BOOK • 1 copy available.
094:910.4"15/16"
Cox and the juju coast : a journal kept aboard HMS Fly 1868/9
[1968] • BOOK • 1 copy available.
326.4(42:66)
Charles Gore and the Willem van de Veldes / Peter D. Fraser.
1978. • PAMPHLET • 1 copy available.
741van de Velde
A voyage to the South Sea, and round the world, perform'd in the years 1708, 1709, 1710, and 1711, by the ships Duke and Dutchess of Bristol : volume 1
1712 • RARE-BOOK • 1 copy available.
094:910.4(100)"1708/1711"
Captain-general of the ocean sea : the naval career 1955-1971 of Lieutenant Commander RJH Griffiths
2018 • FOLIO • 1 copy available.
92GRIFFITHS, RJH
The history of the telescope /Henry C. King
1955. • BOOK • 3 copies available.
520.2
Active directory for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 : technical reference /Stan Reimer, Mike Mulcare.
2003. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
004.75:004.455
An Act for enlarging the term of letters patent granted by His present Majesty to Elizabeth Taylor of the town of Southampton, widow, for the sole use and exercise of certain engines, tools, instruments, and other apparatus, for making blocks, sheavers, and pins, used in the rigging of ships. 16 George III. 1775
1776 • RARE-PAMPH • 1 copy available.
629.12.014.24:094:342.537
Letters and the second diary of Samuel Pepys; edited, with an introduction, by R.G. Howarth, with sixteen contemporary portraits and views.
1932. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
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Secret flotillas. Brooks Richards.
2003. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
940.545(262)
The old sailor's jolly boat : laden with tales, yarns, scraps, fragments, etc., etc. to please all hands ; pulled by wit, fun, humor, and pathos /and steered by M.H. Barker.
1844. • RARE-BOOK • 2 copies available.
820-3
Shaping the day : a history of timekeeping in England and Wales 1300-1800 /Paul Glennie and Nigel Thrift.
2009. • BOOK • 3 copies available.
529.7(93)
Classic ships of Islam : from Mesopotamia to the Indian Ocean /by Dionisius A. Agius.
2008. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
629.123(5)
Terzo volvme delle navigationi et viaggi : raccolto gia da m. Gio. Battista Ramvsio nel qvale si contengono le nauigationi al mondo nuouo, a` gli antichi incognito, fatte da don Christoforo Colombo Genouese, che fu il primo a` scoprirlo a` i Re Catholici, detto hora lb2sIndie occidentali, con glb2sacquisti fatti da lui, & accresciuti poi da Fernando Cortese, da Francesco Pizzarro & altri valorosi capitani, in diuerse parti delle dette Indie, in nome di Carlo v. imp. Con lo scoprire la gran citta` di Temistitan nel Mexico, doue hora e` detto la Nvova Spagna, & la gran prouincia del Peru`, il grandissimo fiume Maragnon, et altre citta`, regni, & prouincie. Le nauigationi fatte dipoi alle dette Indie, poste nella parte verso maestro tramontana dette hora la Nvova Francia, scoperte al Re Christianiss. La prima volta da Bertoni & Normandi, et dipoi da Giouanni da Verrazzano Fiorentino & dal capitano Iacques Carthier :
1565. • MICROFILM • 1 copy available.
910.4(7)"../18"
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