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117 Days Adrift
Kemper County Messenger, February 1995
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1805
The Nathaniel Drinkwater Series, Book 6
Public News Service, October 2001
WoodenBoat, January/February 2002
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A•B•Sea
A Loose-footed Lexicon
Latitudes & Attitudes, November 2003
Sailing, October 2003
Soundings, October 2003
Midwest Book Review, September 2003
Sailing & Yachting (SA), September 2003
Good Old Boat, August 2003
Book News, Inc., July 2003
WoodenBoat, July 2003
Watercraft, July 2003
The Nautical Magazine, July 2003
Classic Boat, June 2002 |
Advice to the Sealorn
The Ensign, May 1999
Latitudes & Attitudes, Nov/December 1998
WoodenBoat, January 1998
Cruising World, January 1998
SAIL, December 1997
Book News Inc., December 1997
Latitude 38, December 1997
Soundings, December 1997
Journal of American Sailing Assoc., Fall 1997 |
After You Mr. Lear
Soundings, March 2008
Royal Naval Sailing Association, Winter 2007
Midwest Book Review, November 2007
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Aka
Latitudes & Attitudes, July/August 1999
Midwest Book Review, January 1999
WoodenBoat, November/December 1998
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Aluminium Boatbuilding
Midwest Book Review, March 2001
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America's Victory
Publisher's Weekly
Book List
WoodenBoat, July/August 2004
Book News Inc., June 2004
Latitudes & Attitudes, October 2003
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Atlantic Crossings
Ocean Navigator, May/June 2007
Wooden Boat, January/February 2007
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The Barefoot Navigator
Latitudes & Attitudes, April 2007
Sailing, February 2007
Cruising World, January 2007
Midwest Book Review, December 2006
Ocean Navigator, September/October 2006 |
Basic Coastal Navigation
An Introduction to Piloting for Sail and Power
Powerboat Reports, May 1999
Sailing & Yachting (SA), August 1998
Ocean Navigator, September/October 1998
Reference & Research Book News, Sept. 1998
The ENSIGN, December 1996
Coastal Cruising, December/January 2004
Soundings, December 1994 |
Beneath the Aurora
WoodenBoat, January/February 2002
Public News Service, October 2001 |
The Best Used Boat Notebook
Reference & Research Book News, May 2008
Latitudes and Attitudes, April 2008
Sailing, January 2008
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The Biggest Boat I Could Afford
Sailing, June 2005
Cruising Association, Spring 2005
Midwest Book Review, May 2005
Midwest Book Review, December 2004
Good Old Boat, October 2004
Lloyd's List, September 2004 |
Blown Away
WoodenBoat, March/April 1996
Sailing Inland & Offshore (SA), February 1996
SAIL, July 1995
SAIL, January 1981
Publisher's Weekly, April 1980
Dolphin Book Club News, Midsummer 1980
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Blowout
Cruising, Summer 2000
Public News Service, June 2000
WoodenBoat, May/June 2000
SciTech Book News, June 2000
Today's Librarian, May 2000
Midwest Book Review, May 2000
Seafarer, January 2000 |
Boat Data Book, 4th and 5th editions
BoatWorks, Summer 2007
Library Book Watch, March 2005
Midwest Book Review, March 2005
Sailing & Yachting (SA), March 2004
Cruising World, March 2000
Public News Service, January 2000
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Boat Improvements for the Practical Sailor
Charleston Daily News, January 2001
Cruising World, April 2000 |
Boat Interior Construction
Sailing & Yachting (SA), April 2003
WoodenBoat, January/February 2003
Good Old Boat Newsletter, December 2002 |
The Bomb Vessel
The Nathaniel Drinkwater Series, Book 4
WoodenBoat, January/February 2001 |
Born to Sail
On Other People's Boats
The ENSIGN, January 1995 |
The Breath of Angels
A True Story of Life and Death at Sea
Coastal Cruising, October/November 1998
WoodenBoat, July/August 1997 |
A Brig of War
The Nathaniel Drinkwater Series, Book 3
Publishers Weekly, May 2001 |
Build Your Own Boat
The Ensign, April 1999
Sailing, March 1997
Soundings, January 1997
Sailing Inland & Offshore (SA), Nov. 1996 |
By Way of the Wind
The ENSIGN, April 1997
Cruising World, August 1996
WoodenBoat, July/August 1996
Kemper County Messenger, March 1995
The Washington Post, January 1992
Delaware State News, December 1991
Yachting, October 1991
Southern Boating, July 1991
Freshwater News, May 1991
Sun News, July 1991
Dolphin Book Club News, May 1991
Publisher's Weekly, March 1991
Booklist, March 1991 |
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Cape Horn
Latitudes & Attitudes, October 2003
WoodenBoat, July/August 2003 |
The Captain's Guide to Liferaft Survival
Mid-Gulf Sailing, November 1994
Sailing, July 1992
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Capt. Joshua Slocum
The Life and Voyages of America's Best Known Sailor
Soundings, November 1993
Lloyd's List, September 1993
Yachts & Yachting, October 1981
Coast & Country, October 1981
Motorboat & Yachting, September 1981
Lloyd's List, August 1981
The Seafarer, Winter 1981
RNSA Journal, Autumn 1981
Yachting & Boating, 1981
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Capt. Nat Herreshoff
The Wizard of Bristol
Classic Boat, November 1996
Nautical Magazine, October 1996
The ENSIGN, December 1996
Sailing, July 1996
Lloyd's List, August 1996
Soundings, August 1996
The American Neptune, Summer 1988
Mechanical Engineering, December 1984 |
The Care and Repair of Small Marine Diesels
The ENSIGN, December 1998
Soundings, November 1996 |
Caribbean Cruising
Your Guide to the Perfect Sailing Holiday
The Ensign, September/October 2005
Latitudes & Attitudes, July 2004
Atlantic Boating News, March 2004
Caribbean Compass, January 2004
Booklist, September 2003
Sailing & Yachting (SA), February 2003 |
Caribbean Passagemaking
The Ensign, September/October 2005
The Boca, March 2005
Latitudes & Attitudes, February 2005 |
Castaway Boats
Sailing & Yachting, January 2004
Journal for Maritime Research, June 2002
Midwest Book Review, May 2002
Latitudes & Attitudes, September/October 2001
Reference & Research Book News, May 2001 |
Catboat Summers
Sailing (SA), March 2005
Sailing, August 2004
Classic Boat, April 2004
Maine Harbors, February 2004
Living Aboard , Jan./Feb. 2004 |
Celestial Navigation in a Nutshell
Cruising World, August 2001
Sailing, March 2001 |
The Celtic Ring
Sailing & Yachting (SA), February 2002
Cruising World, February 2002
Select Fiction: A Reading List, February 2001
Publisher's Weekly, November 2000
Sailing, January 1998
Reviewer's Bookwatch, September 1997
Lido Book Shoppe Book Reviews, Summer 1997
Soundings, May 1997
Inverness Courier, May 1997
Publisher's Weekly, February 1997 |
Chance the Tide
How to Cruise to the Bahamas for the Winter
Midwest Book Review, April 2003
Soundings, March 2003 |
Chartering a Boat
Your Guide to a Perfect Holiday
Caribbean Compass, December 2002
Latitudes & Attitudes, January/February 2002
Soundings, October 2001
Midwest Book Review, September 2001
Sailing, August 2001
SAIL, August 2001
Latitudes & Attitudes |
Choosing for Cruising
How to Select and Equip the Perfect Cruising Yacht
Cruising World, May 1999
The ENSIGN, April 1999
SAIL, December 1998
WoodenBoat, July/August 1998 |
The Coast of Summer
Sailing New England Waters from Shelter Island to Cape Cod
Blue Water Sailing, November 2004
Latitudes & Attitudes, May/June 2000
Messing About in Boats, November 1999
The Cape Codder, August 1994
Publisher's Weekly, May 1994
Kirkus Reviews, April 1994 |
Coastal Navigation Using GPS
For Sail or Power
Celestaire, 2005
Soundings, March 2004
Sailing and Yachting, February 2004
Long Island Boating World, January 2004
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Coming About
A Family Passage At Sea
Midwest Book Review, February 2003
Yachting, December 2002
Sailing, November 2002
Sailing & Yachting (SA), November 2002
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Communications at Sea
Marine, Radio, Email, Satellite and Internet Services
Latitudes & Attitudes, September 2003
Soundings, January 2004
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The Compleat Cruiser
The Art, Practice and Enjoyment of Boating
Small Boat Journal, December/January 1989 |
The Complete Book of Yacht Care
Dockside, June 1998 |
The Complete Yachtmaster, 4th Edition
Sailing, Seamanship, and Navigation for the Modern Yacht Skipper
Classic Boat, June 2002 |
Confessions of a Boatbuilder
The Bookwatch, May 2003
Reference & Research Book News, August 2001
Latitudes & Attitudes, July/August 2001
The Charleston Daily News, May 2001
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Creative Ropecraft
Latitudes & Attitudes, March 2007
Latitudes & Attitudes, March 2006
Watercraft, July 2003
The ENSIGN, December 2001
Good Old Boat, March/April 2001
Cruising World, March 2001
WoodenBoat, January/February 2001
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Cruise of the Conrad
WoodenBoat, January/February 2007
The Nautical Magazine, December 2006
Latitudes & Attitudes, December 2006
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Cruise Savvy
An Invaluable Primer for First-Time Passengers
Cannon Courier, February 2001
Today's Librarian, January 2001
Cruise Industry News Quarterly, Summer 2000
Lloyd's List, November 2000
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Cruising French Waterways
The Ensign, May/June 2007
The Bookwatch, November 2005
Latitudes & Attitudes, October 2005
Midwest Book Review, August 2005
Living Aboard, Jan./Feb. 2004
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Cruising Japan to New Zealand
Sailing (SA), April 2005
Cruising World, April 2005
Good Old Boat, March 2005
Latitudes & Attitudes, February 2005
Living Aboard, Jan./Feb. 2004
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Cruising for Seniors
Latitudes & Attitudes, July 2004
48° North, May 2002
The ENSIGN, January 2002
Cannon Courier, May 2001
Offshore Magazine, May 2001
WoodenBoat, March/April 2001
Library Journal, March 2001
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Cruising in SERRAFYN
The Northern Mariner, September 1993
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The Darkening Sea
WoodenBoat, July/August 2000
Public News Service, June 2000 |
Desperate Voyage
The Island, Spring 1999
Sailing Today, December 1998
Motorboats Monthly, July 1998
Sailing, December 1996
WoodenBoat, March/April 1992
Soundings, March 1992
Santana, December 1988
SAIL, March 1987
WoodenBoat, January/February 1986 |
The Devil and the Deep
A Guide to Nautical Myths and Superstitions
The ENSIGN, August 1998
WoodenBoat, September/October 1997
Soundings, September 1997
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| Dictionary of Nautical Acronyms and Abbreviations
Good Old Boat, June 2007
Sailing (S.A.), February 2007
WoodenBoat, January/February 2007
Newark Star Ledger, December 2006
SciTech Book News, December 2006
Latitudes & Attitudes, December 2006
Soundings, December 2006
Good Old Boat, November 2006
Boating Writers International (BWI), September 2006
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Do Dolphins Ever Sleep?
Ontario Sailor Magazine, April 2008
Royal Naval Sailing Association, Winter 2007
Soundings, December 2007
Sailing, November 2007
Cruising World, November 2007
Book News, September 2007
Ocean Navigator, September 2007
SAIL Magazine, August 2007
Latitudes & Attitudes, July 2007
Science News, June 2007 |
Diver
Northeast and Midwest Dive News, April 2008 |
Dutch Treat
A Novel of World War II
WoodenBoat, March/April 2001
Publishers Weekly, November 2000
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Elements of Yacht Design
Royal Navy Sailing Association Journal, Autumn 2002
Cruising, Summer 2002
Sailing & Yachting, January 2002
Good Old Boat, November/December 2001
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Encounters of a Wayward Sailor
Fishing Boat World, December 1996
SAIL, June 1996
Yachting World, May 1996
Sailing Inland and Offshore, April 1996
Cruising World, April 1996
Lloyd's List, February 1996 |
Endangered Species
Midwest Book Review, April 2000 |
ENTERPRISE to ENDEAVOUR
The J-Class Yachts
Charleston Daily News, January 2001
Sailing, February 2000 |
The European Waterways
A User's Guide
Cruising, June 2005 |
An Eye of the Fleet
The Nathaniel Drinkwater Series, Book 1
Publishers Weekly, May 2001 |
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The Fisherman's Electrical Manual
International Game Fish Association, June 2004
On the Water, December 2003 |
The Fishes of the Sea
Commercial and Sport Fishing in New England
Choice, April 2002
Salt Water Sportsman, March 2002
Fisherman Magazine, February 2002 |
Fitting Out Your Boat In Fiberglass Or Wood
Latitudes & Attitudes, January 2006
The Nautical Magazine, April 2005
The Bookwatch, January 2005
Sailing, July 2004
The Midwest Book Review, June 2004
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Flirting With Mermaids
The Unpredictable Life of a Sailboat Delivery Skipper
Chesapeake Bay Magazine, May 2004
Latitudes & Attitudes, December 2003
Good Old Boat, May/June 2000
Living Aboard, February 2000
The ENSIGN, January 2000
Offshore, September 1999
Sailing, August 1999
The Midwest Book Review |
The Folkboat Story
From Cult to Classic — the Renaissance of a Legend
Sailing (SA), March 2005
Classic Boat, December 2004
Sailing, November 2002
Midwest Book Review, June 2002 |
Four Guys in a Boat
Sailing (SA), June 2005
Summit Daily News, June 2005
Latitudes & Attitudes, January 2005
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From the Fo'c's'le
The ENSIGN, 1999
The Island, Spring 1999
Yachting Monthly, June 1998
Motor Boats Monthly (U.K.), May 1998
Soundings, March 1998
Cruising World, February 1998
WoodenBoat, February 1998 |
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The Great Cruising Cookbook
An International Galley Guide
Sailing, March 2003
Latitudes & Attitudes, July/Aug 2002
Living Aboard, Nov/Dec 1997 |
The Golden Age of Yachting
Sail Magazine, April 2008
Reference & Research Book News, November 2007
Sailing & Yachting (S.A.), October 2007
Good Old Boat, October 2007
Soundings, October 2007 |
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Hand Reef and Steer
Sailing & Yachting (S.A.), February 2006
The Ensign , February 2006
Midwest Book Review, October 2005
Midwest Book Review, July 2005
Latitudes and Attitudes, April 2005
WoodenBoat Review, March/April 2005
Mid-Gulf Sailing, August 1994
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Handbook of Marine Surveying
International Institute of Marine
Surveyors, March 2008
Multihull Review, March 2008
Midwest Book Review, September 2007
Soundings, June 2007
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The Handbook of Offshore Cruising
The Dream and Reality of Modern Ocean Sailing
Sailing & Yachting (SA), February 2001
Charleston Daily News, January 2001 |
Handling Trouble Afloat
The ENSIGN, July 1997
IM
Soundings, September 1996 |
Hard on the Wind
Sailing (SA), January 2005
Victoria Times, June 1992
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How to Cope with Storms
The Islander, October 1998
The ENSIGN, September 1998
Dockside, December 1997
Soundings, November 1997 |
How to Choose Your First Powerboat
Offshore, March 2002
The ENSIGN, February 2001
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How to Design a Boat
WaterCraft, November/December 2006
Cruising World, May 2004
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How to Install a New Diesel Engine, 2nd Ed.
Sailing, November 2007
BoatWorks, Spring 2007
Latitudes& Attitudes, July 2007
Soundings, November 2006
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How to Paint Your Boat
Sailing, March 2007
Soundings, November 2006
Latitudes & Attitudes, October 2006 |
How to Trim Sails 2nd Ed.
Midwest Book Review, December 2006
Soundings, November 2006
Latitudes & Attitudes, November 2006 |
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Ice!
Work Boat World, April 1997
Western Morning News, August 1996
Sailing Inland & Offshore, April 1996
Yachting World, May 1996
Classic Boat, February 1996
Nottingham Evening Post, January 1996
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ICE BIRD
The ENSIGN, October 2003
The Dorset Echo, March 2003
Lloyd's List, January 2003 |
If THE SHOE Fits
The Adventures of a Reluctant Boatfrau
Good Old Boat, Jan./Feb. 2002
Living Aboard, May/June 2001 |
The Improbable Voyage
Latitudes & Attitudes, November/December 1999
Sailing Inland & Offshore, February 1994
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In Darwin's Wake
Coastal Cruising, October/November 1998
Islands, July/August 1997
Publisher's Weekly, February 1997
Soundings, May 1997
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In Shackleton's Wake
Sailing, April 2002
Good Old Boat, Jan./Feb. 2002
Booklist, October 2001 |
The Incredible Voyage
A Personal Odyssey
The ENSIGN, January 1999 |
Instant Weather Forecasting
Water Craft Book Reviews, November 2005
The Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, April 2002
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Instant Wind Forecasting
Water Craft Book Reviews, November 2005
Sea History, Autumn 2005
Soundings, June 2002
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I've Been Around Carolina Currents, November/December 2006
The Ensign, September/October 2006
SAIL Magazine, August 2006
Soundings, December 2005
Latitudes & Attitudes, December 2005
Bookwatch, December 2005
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Joseph Conrad: Master Mariner
Sea History 120, Autumn 2007
Good Old Boat, June 2007
WoodenBoat, January/February 2007
Reference & Research Book News, February 2007
Latitudes & Attitudes, January 2007
The Nautical Magazine, December 2006
Traditional Boats & Tall Ship, August/September 2006
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A King's Cutter
The Nathaniel Drinkwater Series, Book 2
Publishers Weekly, May 2001 |
Kitchen Afloat
Galley Management and Meal Preparation
Sailing & Yachting (SA), November 2004
Living Aboard, November 2003
Sailing, March 2003
Offshore Magazine, February 2003
Long Island Boating World, January 2003
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Knots & Splices
Motor Boats Monthly, July 1998
Sailing Inland & Offshore, August 1998
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A Land So Fair and Bright
The True Story of a Young Man's Adventures Across Depression America
San Jose Mercury News, November 1991 |
The Last Great Adventure of Sir Peter Blake
Midwest Book Review, June 2005
Reference and Research Book News, February 2005
The Ensign, December 2004
Offshore Magazine, December 2004
Midwest Book Review, November 2004
Tribute to a Fallen Sailor, in Cruising World, June 2004 (in Newsletter)
Soundings, July 2004 |
The Last Voyage of the LUCETTE
Sailing, April 2006
The ENSIGN, June 2005
Royal Naval Sailing Association Journal, Spring 2005
Latitudes & Attitudes, May 2005
The Nautical Magazine, April 2005
Yachting Monthly, February 2005
Midwest Book Review, November 2005
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Lessons from My Good Old Boat
Ontario Sailor Magazine, April 2008
Mensa Bulletin, February 2008
Midwest Book Review, January 2008
Soundings, January 2008
The Star-Ledger, December 2007
The Star-Ledger, November 2007
The Banner, October 2007
Boating Writers International, October 2007
Good Old Boat, October 2007 |
Let Me Survive
A True Story of Tragic Loss of Life at Sea
Book World, May 2000 |
Letters from the LOST SOUL
A Five Year Voyage of Discovery and Adventure
Sailing & Yachting (SA), April 2004
Good Old Boat, January/February 2001 |
The Lilibet Logs
The Midwest Book Review, February 2008
Sailing, September 2007
The Little Ship, Spring 2007
Royal Navy Sailing Association, Winter 2007
BoatWorks, Winter 2006
Good Old Boat, Advance Review |
Liners to the Sun
Midwest Book Review, June 2003 |
Lo-Tech Navigator
Midwest Book Review, March 2005
Library Bookwatch, February 2005
Midwest Book Review, January 2005
Soundings, November 2004
Good Old Boat, October 2004
The Ensign, October 2004
Amazon UK, December 2004
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Logs of the Dead Pirates Society
A Schooner Adventure Around Buzzards Bay
Latitudes & Attitudes, July 2005
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Cruising World, March 2001
Boston Globe, June 2000
Library Journal, May 2000 |
LONDON Goes to Sea
Restoring and Sailing an Old Boat on a Budget
MaineHarbors.com, February 2005
Financial Times, December 2004
BoatWorks, Fall 2004
Cruising, Winter 2004
Sailing Magazine, August 2004
Good Old Boat, April 2004
Soundings, June 2004
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The Long Way
Sailing Inland & Offshore, January 1996
Boat US, Spring 1984
BoatWorks, Fall 2004
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The LUSITANIA
Unravelling the Mystery
Books Ireland, October 1998
The Southern Star
The Examiner, December 1998
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