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ROYAL NAVY TUGS IN THE GRAND HARBOUR OF MALTA (new)
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Author | Michael Cassar |
| Publisher | Michael Cassar 2010 | |
| Pages | 88 | |
| Size | 24,5 x 17,5 cm (Paperback) | |
| Description |
Tugs of the Royal Navy, working in the Grand Harbour of Malta, from
about 18880 until the eighties of the last century when the Royal Navy
left Malta. The book includes many picturesnever published before. |
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| Weight in grams | 310 | |
| Member price | € 12,50 | |
| Non-member price | € 15,00 |
PASSENGER TUGS AND TENDERS
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Author | Nick Robins |
| Publisher | Bernard McCall 2010 | |
| Pages | 96 | |
| Size | 30,5 x 21,5 cm (Hardback) | |
| Description |
A historic review of tugs, which were also used to transport passengers
and special tenders for transporting passengers from and to big
passenger liners, beneath then and when performing towage services, from
about 1850. After W.W. II tenders were no longer used for towage. Around
1970 tenders were no longer operational |
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| Weight in grams | 745 | |
| Member price | € 18,00 | |
| Non-member price | € 20,00 |
BRITISH WARSHIPS & AUXILIARIES 2010/2011 (NEW)
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Author | Steve Bush |
| Publisher | Maritime Books 2009 | |
| Pages | 112 | |
| Size | 21 x 15 cm (Paperback) | |
| Description |
Illustrated
yearbook on warships of the Royal Navy. In the Auxiliaries section |
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| Weight in grams | 200 | |
| Member price | € 10,50 | |
| Non-member price | € 12,50 |
TUGS IN COLOUR UK (available again)
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Author | Bernard McCall |
| Publisher | Bernard McCall 2004 | |
| Pages | 80 (Hardback) | |
| Size | 19,5 x 24,0 cm | |
| Description |
A photo collection of British tugs, with letterpress.
Magnificent
colour photo’s |
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| Weight in grams | 450 | |
| Member price | € 17,00 | |
| Non-member price | € 19,50 |
McTAY A WIRRAL SHIPBUILDER
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Author | Antony J. Barratt |
| Publisher | Bernard McCall, 2005 | |
| Pages | 48 | |
| Size | 30 x 21,0 cm (Paperback) | |
| Description | Illustrated history of this well known shipyard founded in 1974, where many tugs, beneath other vessels were built. At the end of 2004 the yard was closed. | |
| Weight in grams | 250 | |
| Member price | € 12,00 | |
| Non-member price | € 15,00 |
LOOKING BACK AT BRITISH TUGS
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Author | Andrew Wiltshire |
| Publisher | Bernard McCall, 2007 | |
| Pages | 80 | |
| Size | 20 x 25 cm (Hardback) | |
| Description | A follow-up of Tugs in colour - UK from 2004. Another photo collection of British tugs from the fifties until the nineties of last century, with letterpress. Magnificent colour photo’s. | |
| Weight in grams | 470 | |
| Member price | € 17,50 | |
| Non-member price | € 20,00 | |
TUGBOATS ON THE PUGET SOUND
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Author | Chuck Fowler & Capt. Mark Freeman |
| Publisher | Arcadia Publishing, 2009 | |
| Pages | 128 | |
| Size | 23,5 x 16,5 cm (Paperback) | |
| Description | Overview and brief glimpse into Puget Sound tugboat history featuring about 200 rare historic images and carefully researched text, telling the colourful story of tug boating on Puget Sound in the Pacific Northwest of USA and Southwest Canadian British Columbia, from 1871 until nowadays. | |
| Weight in grams | 395 | |
| Member price | € 17,50 | |
| Non-member price | € 19,50 |
TUGS AND OFFSHORE SUPPLY VESSELS 2009/10
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Author | James Dodds & Bernard McCall |
| Publisher | Bernard McCall, 2009 | |
| Pages | 112 | |
| Size | 21 x 15 cm (Paperback) | |
| Description | A completely updated illustrated list of towing companies and supply vessel operators and their fleet. | |
| Weight in grams | 245 | |
| Member price | € 14,00 | |
| Non-member price | € 16,50 |
ST TUGS
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Author | Jaap Bijl |
| Publisher | Stichting Lekkoscope 2006 | |
| Pages | 176 | |
| Size | 30 x 21,5 cm (Paperback) | |
| Description | An illustrated history of all ST tugs type 257 en 327 from their launch during W.W. II, next the period during which many units swarmed out all over the world, until today (being scrapped or still operational). Bi-lingual both in Dutch and English. | |
| Weight in grams | 650 | |
| Member price | € 10,00 | |
| Non-member price | € 15,00 |
THE FASCINATION OF THE VOITH-SCHNEIDER PROPELLER
History and Engineering
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Author | Birgit Jürgens & Werner Fork |
| Publisher | Koehler, 2002 | |
| Pages | 208 | |
| Size | 29,5 x 24 cm (Hardback) | |
| Description | History of the development and application of the Voith-Schneider Propeller(VSP) since the patent registration by inventor Ernst Schneider in 1927 and next the development of his ideas by Maschinenfabrik J.M. Voith. Besides historic details also extended technical information on the VSP propulsion system, used a.o. in tugs. |
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| Weight in grams | 1300 | |
| Member price | € 39,00 | |
| Non-member price | € 43,50 |
TUGS: 3000 HP AND OVER ED. 1995
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Author | J. van Eijk |
| Publisher | Stichting LEKKOSCOPE 1995 | |
| Pages | 324 | |
| Size | 30 x 21,5 cm (Paperback) | |
| Description | Towage developments and illustrated list of all tugs of 3000 HP and over in the world. | |
| Weight in grams | 1200 | |
| Member price | € 5,00 | |
| Non-member price | € 8,00 |
