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1	The Annapolis Book of Seamanship: Third Edition, Completely Revised, Expanded and Updated more books like this by John Rousmaniere add to wishlist This work is a comprehensive guide to all aspects of seamanship from the simplest ABCs to the most advanced skills and latest electronics. see all copies from $2.24! new only from $24.00! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Fastnet, Force 10: The Deadliest Storm in the History of Modern Sailing more books like this by John Rousmaniere add to wishlist In August 1979, the 600-mile Fastnet Race, which began in fine weather off the Irish coast, became, for the men and women sailing it, a terrifying ordeal. A Force 10, 60-knot storm swept across the Atlantic, with a speed that confounded weathermen, into the fleet of 303 boats. For 24 hours, over 2500 men and women were smashed by 40-foot breaking ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.14! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Desirable and Undesirable Characteristics of Offshore Yachts more books like this by John Rousmaniere add to wishlist This is the authority on the features and equipment that belong and those that don't belong in a cruising sailboat. Rarely before has a book on sailing drawn upon as much experience and knowledge as these authors provide. Between them, they have been sailing for some 850 years, have covered more than 750,000 miles offshore (the equivalent of 30 ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $159.00! \| first editions
4	After the Storm: True Stories of Disaster and Recovery at Sea more books like this by John Rousmaniere, Rousmaniere John add to wishlist 'I can testify that storms change lives, because one changed mine' - John Rousmaniere, from the Introduction. John Rousmaniere's classic "Fastnet, Force 10", which the "Los Angeles Times" called 'a narrative worthy of the best sea literature', established him as one of the foremost nautical writers of our time. In "After the Storm", his most ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.59! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	No Excuse to Lose more books like this by Dennis Conner, John Rousmaniere add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.07! \| SVS
6	After the Storm more books like this by John Rousmaniere, Rousmaniere John add to wishlist 'A thinking person's perfect storm. Rousmaniere extrapolates from individual accounts of horrifying events at sea to trace a history of human interpretations of the meaning of life and death on the vast deep' - Daniel Finamore, Russell W. Knight, Curator of Maritime Art and History, Peabody, Essex Museum. John Rousmaniere is considered by many to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.59! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Fastnet force 10 more books like this by John Rousmaniere add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
8	The Schooner Pilgrim's Progress: A Voyage Around the World, 1932-1934 more books like this by Donald C Starr, John Rousmaniere (Introduction by), Harold Peters (Supplement by) add to wishlist Between 1932 and 1934, in the depths of the Depression, Donald Starr and six friends sailed the 85' Alden schooner Pilgrim around the world from Boston by way of the Panama and Suez Canals. Their adventure is recounted with wit and detail in this illustrated book -- a look at bluewater cruising, the Caribbean, the South Pacific, and the ... see all copies from $3.65! new only from $13.23! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Sleek: Classic Images from the Rosenfeld Collection more books like this by John Rousmaniere (Text by) add to wishlist " The golden age of yachts and photography come alive here in 80 superb pictures selected by photo historian Connie Sullivan, with an insightful commentary by yachting historian John Rousmaniere." see all copies from $20.00! new only from $31.97! \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Luxury Yachts more books like this by John Rousmaniere add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11	The "Low Black Schooner": Yacht America 1851-1945 more books like this by John Rousmaniere add to wishlist The history of that world-renowned racing yacht, the 1851 schooner America, written by yachting journalist and historian John Rousmaniere, is illustrated with paintings, photographs and drawings from sources here and in Europe. America's great achievement was the victory in 1851 that brought what came to be called the America's Cup to these shores ... see all copies from $3.97! new only from $10.00! \| first editions
12	The Annapolis Book of Seamanship more books like this by John Rousmaniere add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $58.35! \| first editions
13	A Bridge to Dialogue: The Story of Jewish-Christian Relations more books like this by John Rousmaniere add to wishlist The Story of Jewish-Christian Relations, John Rousmaniere. This work describes in vivid detail the history of Jewish/Christian relations from the first century until the present. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.77! \| first editions \| SVS
14	In a Class by Herself: The Yawl Bolero and the Passion for Craftsmanship more books like this by John Rousmaniere add to wishlist Not only is Bolero "the best of her class" (as someone said of her), but she was created and restored by a diverse company of people who were the best of their classes. Bolero is one of those cultural heirlooms that is constantly being rediscovered in ways that would astonish even her creators, and her story is of a vast and varied world of ... see all copies from $25.36! new only from $32.00! \| first editions \| SVS
15	The Enduring Great Lakes more books like this by John Rousmaniere (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $79.79! \| first editions
16	The Sailing Lifestyle: A Guide to Sailing and Cruising for Pleasure more books like this by John Rousmaniere add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions
17	The life and times of the Equitable more books like this by John Rousmaniere, Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $61.22! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18	The Golden Pastime: A New History of Yachting more books like this by John Rousmaniere add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $70.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
19 view cover	The Norton Boater's Log: An Innovative Log, Guest Register & Boat's Data Manual more books like this by John Rousmaniere add to wishlist An all-in-one guide, this log includes complete, clear listings of the crucial routines, equipment, safety gear, and other data that every skipper must have on hand. The log provides ample space to record the complete daily record of a boat's cruises and activities. This is a completely revised edition with additional features and a new Foreword. ... see all copies from $12.41! new only from $15.39! \| SVS
20	America's Cup Book, 1851-1983 more books like this by John Rousmaniere add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Emergencies on Board more books like this by John Rousmaniere add to wishlist This book provides the information any boater needs in the event of fire, flooding, crew overboard, or some other mishap, packaged for instant access and on-board use. This guide should be reviewed frequently and shared with crew and guests. This laminated fold-out guide provides remarkably thorough coverage of its topic in a durable, weatherproof ... see all copies from $5.75! new only from $5.75!
22	Glossary of Modern Sail more books like this by John Rousmaniere add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.88! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Heavy Weather Sailing more books like this by John Rousmaniere add to wishlist If you're ever caught in a strong wind at sea, here is the information you need, packaged for instant access and on-board use. This guide from foremost seamanship expert John Rousmaniere is a security blanket for all sailors. This laminated fold-out guide provides remarkably thorough coverage of its topic in a durable, weatherproof, convenient, ... see all copies from $5.75! new only from $5.75!
24 view cover	Green Oasis in Brooklyn: The Evergreens Cemetery 1849-2008 more books like this by John Rousmaniere, Kenneth Druse (Photographer) add to wishlist Noted historian John Rousmaniere traces the history of the Evergreens Cemetery in Brooklyn, NY. Beginning with the land itself before the cemetery was founded in 1850, his engaging text shows how the forces that shaped the history of New York-population growth, immigration and growing wealth-also shaped the Evergreens. He also describes the ... see all copies from $28.08! new only from $31.67! \| first editions
25 view cover	A Berth to Bermuda more books like this by John Rousmaniere add to wishlist When it was first sailed in 1906, the Bermuda Race made the sea a playground by creating a new sport-ocean racing by amateur sailors in normal boats. Sponsored by the Cruising Club of America and the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club, the race is now so glamorous that sailors' ears perk up when it is mentioned, so difficult that participants ask themselves ... see all copies from $30.00! new only from $32.03! \| SVS

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