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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Mayflower The Mayflower Susan Whitehurst 24 p. : 21 cm OL14852060W
The Bounty mutiny The Bounty mutiny Edward Willet "Examines the Bounty mutiny and subsequent trials of its participants, including the mutineers plans, the journey of the ship, the trial of the mutineers, and the movie made about the story"--Provide… OL15038021W
Boats and ships Boats and ships Angela Royston Describes various kinds of water craft, including tugboats, sailboats, and warships. OL15069904W
The complete history of ships and boats The complete history of ships and boats Robert Curley xvii, 171 p. : 24 cm OL16485995W
Destroyers Destroyers Hamilton, John Patrol the world's oceans in one of our nation's greatest military ships! Destroyers explores the history, capabilities, and technology of this modern marvel, including heroic sailors who have served… OL16510169W
Military ships Military ships Barbara Alpert "Simple text and full-color photographs describe various military ships"--Provided by publisher. OL16528777W
Battleships Battleships Valerie Bodden "A fundamental exploration of battleships, including their size and firepower, history of development, gun turrets and other features, and famous models from around the world"--Provided by publisher. OL16643017W
Titanic Titanic Melissa Stewart Discusses the Titanic, including its design, how the ship sank, the passengers onboard, and why the ship's legacy lives on. OL16703381W
To Hope and Back - The Journey of the St. Louis To Hope and Back - The Journey of the St. Louis Kathy Kacer The tragic true story of the ship St. Louis. It left Germany in May 1939 full of Jewish passengers seeking refuge in Cuba, but was denied port in Cuba, the US and Canada before returning to Europe. w… OL16794178W
Marine firefighters Marine firefighters Meish Goldish Introduction to marine fire fighting. OL17886603W
The Flying Dutchman The Flying Dutchman Jane H. Gould Retells the legend of the Dutch sea captain destined to sail forever over the seven seas unless he finds the love of a faithful girl. OL17887863W
The Titanic The Titanic Peter Benoit Relates the history of the legendary ship, covering its design and construction, its tragic sinking, the worldwide reaction to the disaster, and the lasting influence the Titanic has had on our cultu… OL17920193W
Cruisers Cruisers Hamilton, John Introduces readers to the history of cruisers along with the components that make up a cruiser and discusses events such as touring and rallies as well as safety tips. OL17927441W
Finding the Titanic Finding the Titanic Nan Froman,Robert D. Ballard,Rick Archbold Describes the voyage of the Titanic, the accident that caused it to sink, and the rescue of those who survived. OL1805549W
The Mayflower Compact The Mayflower Compact David Armentrout,Patricia Armentrout This book describes the signing of the Mayflower Compact by passengers of the "Mayflower" in 1620 before beginning the building of a colony in what was to become Massachusetts. OL1809937W
Boats Boats Christian Broutin Transparent overlays provide information on the inner framework of a ship, different kinds of ships, and their uses. OL18153783W
Freighters Freighters George Ancona A photo essay describing the various types of cargo ships, how they operate, and the jobs of the crew that maintains them. OL1855233W
Ships Ships Philip Wilkinson Text and illustrations describe how ships and boats have been used throughout history, from the earliest trading vessels to modern luxury liners. OL1897760W
The Mayflower Compact The Mayflower Compact Philip Brooks Describes the history of the Mayflower Compact, the first written document for government in the New World. Also explains the voyage of the Mayflower, the establishment of Plymouth, Massachusetts, an… OL1944648W
The Turtle Ship The Turtle Ship Helena Ku Rhee A young Korean boy named Sunsin designs one of the greatest battleships in history and fulfills his dream of sailing the world. OL19749768W
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