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White Hurricane : A Great Lakes November Gale and America's Deadliest Maritime Disaster
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The Complete Canvasworker's Guide: How to Outfit Your Boat Using Natural or Synthetic Cloth
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Seaworthy Offshore Sailboat: A Guide to Essential Features, Handling, and Gear
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Thirty Wooden Boats
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The Greatest Sailing Stories Ever Told: Twenty-Seven Unforgettable Stories (Greatest)
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Thomas J. Hill

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117 days adrift
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The Kayak Shop: Three Elegant Wooden Kayaks Anyone Can Build
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Chris Kulczycki

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Saga of a Wayward Sailor
Saga of a Wayward Sailor
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The Boating Bible: An Essential Handbook for Every Sailor
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Jim Murrant

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Wooden Boat Renovation: New Life for Old Boats Using Modern Methods
Wooden Boat Renovation: New Life for Old Boats Using Modern Methods
Jim Trefethen

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The Old Outboard Book
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Peter Hunn

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The Cruising Guide to the New England Coast: Including the Hudson River, Long Island Sound, and the Coast of New Brunswick, Twelfth Edition
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Sailing Smart: Winning Techniques, Tactics, And Strategies
Charles Mason

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Cruising Guide to the Maine Coast
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Sailboat Hull and Deck Repair
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Robert M. Steward

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The Marlinspike Sailor
Hervey Garrett Smith

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Larry Pardey

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The Spirit of St. Andrews
The Spirit of St. Andrews
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Celestial Navigation for Yachtsmen
Celestial Navigation for Yachtsmen
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Understanding Boat Design
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Charlie Wing

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Don Casey

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Sailboat Refinishing
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Sunk Without a Sound: The Tragic Colorado River Honeymoon of Glen and Bessie Hyde
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