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  • Mariners, Marriages and Mansions
    Nicole L Mays
    Over a 10-year period three siblings arrived in Van Diemen’s Land (now Tasmania) from England: Charles, Bayley and Harriet Bull. Camouflaging their humble roots they adopted the surname of Bayley, their mother’s maiden name and one associated with several prominent shipbuilders from coastal Suffolk and Essex where they had been born and raised. The first to arrive was Charles B...
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    43,15 €

  • Anne Frankland
    Nicole L Mays
    Ocean waves carried Anne Frankland (nee Mason, 1793-1842) around the world. From England to India to South Africa and Australia, and back again several times. The product of an upper-class family with a proud history of well-regarded professional and charitable men, Anne could never have imagined what would become of the nearly destitute 26-year-old spinsteremployed as a govern...
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    26,12 €

  • Those That Survive
    Graeme Broxam / Nicole L Mays
    Tasmanians hold a special empathy with the sea and, in particular, their vintage and veteran boats. This book profiles over 460 vintage or veteran recreational vessels built prior to 1970 that are of significance to Australia’s small island state across a wide range of types, sizes and locations and in various stages of condition. Categories include steam yachts, yachts, motor ...
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    81,76 €

  • Little Boats with Sails
    Colin Grazules / David Payne / Nicole L Mays
    This book provides a comprehensive history of the 21ft restricted class yachts. It starts with one of its major success stories, Tassie Too, and the Tasmanian domination of the Forster Cup -- a hotly contested and high profile series of interstate races held annually between 1922 and 1955 that saw skippers and crew propelled to near-celebrity status. The book then recognises Lo...
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    73,99 €

  • Industrious, Innovative, Altruistic
    Nicole L Mays / Nicole Mays
    From Charlie Lucas, Purdon and Featherstone, Percy Coverdale and Taylor Brothers to Jock Muir, Max Creese, Purdon Brothers and Bill Foster, the 20th century saw more than 12 commercial boat building yards in operation along the Napoleon Street corridor of Battery Point near Hobart. Combined, hundreds of men were employed and thousands of vessels were built, of which many remain...
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    75,12 €