LIBROS DEL AUTOR: nicole l mays

4 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: nicole l mays

  • Walter Reeks
    David Payne / Nicole L Mays
    This is the biography of Australia’s first naval architect, Walter Reeks (1861 - 1925). A man who produced innovative, sometimes unorthodox designs across a broad range of vessels, from commercial craft to recreational yachts. Best known as the pioneer of the Sydney fleet of ferries, Reeks rose to prominence immediately after his arrival in Sydney from Liverpool in 1885. He wen...
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    118,58 €

  • 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 €