CA burgee  Book Acquisitions


December 2001

Clean Sweet Wind; Douglas C. Pyle; McGraw-Hill; 1998; 0-07-052679-6; $US 21.95; CA 15783.

Voyaging on a Small Income; Annie Hill; Thomas Reed Publications, Rev., 2nd Ed.; 2001; 0-901281-00-x; £14.95; CA 15962

The Essence of Cruising; Des Sleightholme; Fernhurst Books, 2001; 1-898660-84-0; £8.95; CA 15949.

Sailing Home; Peter Hancock; Thomas Reed, 2001; 0 901281 99 9; £12.95; CA 15963

A Voyage for Madmen; Peter Nichols; Profile Books Ltd., 2001; 1 86197 236 9; £16.99; CA 15961

Diesel Troubleshooter; Don Seddon; Fernhurst, 2nd ed., 2001; 1 898660; CA 15950

Using GPS; Conrad Dixon - revised by Geoff Hales; Adlard Coles Nautical, 2001;0-7136 5835-5; £12-99; CA 15944

Desolation Island; Jean-Paul Kaufmann trans Patricia Clancy; Harvill, 2000; 1-86046-926-4; £14.99; CA 15953

Charlie’s Charts of the Western Coast of Mexico (including Baja) 8th ed; Wood, Margo; pub. Charlie's Charts, 2001; 0-9686370-0-0; $US32.50; CA 15939;

Charlie’s Charts of Costa Rica, 2nd ed., Wood, Margo; pub. Charlie's Charts, 2001; 0-9686370-0-0; $US25; CA 15938

November 2001

Riptide; Sam Llewellyn; House of Stratus, 2000; 0-7551-0010-7; £6.99; CA 15849

Greek Waters Pilot by Rod Heikell; Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson, 8th ed., 2001; 0 85288 534 2; £35.00; CA 15942

Celestial Navigation; Gerry Smith; Adlard Coles Nautical 2nd Ed., 2001; 0-7136-5812-6; £12.99; CA 15886

A Pot Mess - Journals of a Royal Navy Cook; J A Parker; The Memoir Club, 2000; 1-84104-014-2; £14.99; CA 15825

Two Girls Two Catamarans; James Wharram; Crociera Totale Edizioni, 4th ed.., 2001; 88-87210-04-7; Lire 48.000; CA 15933

VHF Afloat; Sara Hopkinson; Fernhurst, 2001; 1-898660-83-2; £9.95; CA 15924.

Nelson; C S Forester; Chatham Publishing, this ed., 2001; 1 86176 178 3; £18.00; CA 15927

October 2001

The Makers of the Blueback Charts - A History of Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson Ltd.; Susanna Fisher; Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson, 2001; 0-85288-458-3; £25; CA 15917

The Mind of the Sailor; Peter Noble and Ros Hogbin; Adlard Coles, 2001; 0-7136-5025-7; £10.99; CA 15921

Wager; Richard Woodman; Sheridan House, rep., 2000; 1-57409-080-1; $14.95; CA 15901

Solent Hazards; Peter Bruce; Boldre Marine, 5th ed., 2001; £14.95; CA 15893

Sail to Freedom - A Practical Guide to Extended Cruising; Bill & June Raper; Fernhurst Books, 1993; 0-906754-91-7; £9.95; CA 15801

Street’s Cruising Guide to the Caribbean; Donald M. Street jnr.; Authors' Guild Backinprint.Com Editions, 2001; -
Puerto Rico, the Spanish, U.S. and British Virgin Islands; 0-595-17351-9; CA 15913 -
Anguilla to Dominica; 0-595-17357-8; CA 15912 -
Martinique to Trinidad; 0-595-17356-X; CA 15911

The Celtic Ring; Björn Larsson; Sheridan House, paperback ed.., 2000; 1-57409-144-X; $14.95; CA 15900

Local Boating on the South Coast; Marine Media Publishing, 2001; 0-9539306-0-2; £9.99; CA 15932

Lucitania Saga and Myth; David Ramsay; Chatham Publishing; 2001; 1-86176-170-8;£20; CA 15936

Blood Knot; Sam Llewellyn; House of Stratus,2000; 0-7551-0006-9; £6.99; CA 15851

Trade Wind Hitchers; Nicola Russell; Seafarer Books, 2001; 0 9538180 2 0; CA 15878

Sharpe's Trafalgar; Bernard Cornwell; Harper Collins, 2000; 0-00-051309-3; £6.99; CA 15814

In Search of Moby Dick; Tim Severin; Abacus, 2000; 0-349-11233-9; £8.99; CA 15815

Floating through France; Brenda Davison; Gopher Publishers UK, 2001; 90-76953-30-9; £ Not Stated; CA 15896

August 2001

All for a Bottle of Whisky; Ralph von Arnim; Thomas Reed Publications,2001; 0-901281-98-0; CA15905

North Brittany and Channel Islands Pilot; John Lawson; Royal Cruising Club Pilotage Foundation, Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson, 2001; 0 85288 483 4; £30.00; CA 15907

Cruising Guide to Germany & Denmark; Brian Navin; Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson, 2nded., 2001; 0-85288-414-1; £29.50; CA 15870

Turkish Waters & Cyprus Pilot; Rod Heikell; Imray, Laurie, Norie & Wilson, 6th ed.,2001; 0 85288 481 4; £29.50; CA 15906

Boatowner’s Practical and Technical Cruising Manual; Nigel Calder; Adlard Coles, 2001; 0-7136-6127-5; £39.99; CA 15920

Moruroa Blues; Lynn Pistoll; Thomas Reed Publications, 2001; £9.95; 0-901281-97-2; CA 15903

July 2001

Yachting Monthly, West France, Cruising Companion; Neville Featherstone; Nautical Data Ltd., 2001; 0-333-90453-2; £24.95; CA15890

Sailors Guide to the Windward Islands; Chris Doyle; Cruising Guide Publications, 10th ed., 2001; 0-944428-53-3; £17.95; CA 15857

The Great Cruising Cookbook: An International Galley Guide; John C. Payne; Sheridan House Inc. 1996; 0-924486-92-9; $27-50; CA15757.

Practical Seamanship - Essential Skills for the Modern Sailor; Steve and Linda Dashew; Beowulf Publishing, 2001; 1-930086-01-6 ; $69.95 plus $19-95 for the optional CD/ROM edition; CA 15865

North Brittany & Channel Islands Cruising Companion; Peter Cumberledge; Nautical Data Ltd., 2001; 333-9045240; £24.95; CA 15758;

The Shell Channel Pilot; Tom Cunliffe; Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson, 3rd ed., 2000; 0-852888-421-4; £24.95; CA 15889

East Coast Rivers; Janet Harber; Nautical Data Ltd., 17th ed., 2001; 0-333-904559; CA 15887

Shooting H2O; Rick Tomlinson and Mark Chisnell; Thomas Reed Publications; 2000; 0-901281-88-3; CA 15875

Imray 2000 Series Charts for Yachtsmen:2900 The Upper Clyde; Nigel Gardner (designer); Imray, Laurie Norie & Wilson, 2001; 0-85288-471-0; £25 (pack of 5 charts); CA 15872

June 2001

Down to the Sea; the fishing Schooners of Gloucester; Joseph E Garland; David R Godine with Cape Ann Historical Association, 2nd ed., 2001; 1-86176-162-7; £14,95; CA 15829

Imray Charts – 2100; The Kent Coast (5 charts); Imray, Laurie, Norie & Wilson, 2000; ISBN 085288466I-4; £25.00; CA 15873

Clawhammer; Sam Llewellyn; House of Stratus, 2000; 0-7551-0007-7; £6.99 CA 15846

Maelstrom; Sam Llewellyn; House of Stratus, 2000; 0-7551-0008-5; £6.99; CA 15850

ALRS Small Craft - Caribbean - NP290; UK Hydrographic Office, 2001; £15.00

ALRS Small Craft - UK and the Mediterranean (inc. Azores and Canary Islands) - NP289; UK Hydrographic Office, 2001; £15.00

England's Sea Fisheries; Ed. David J Starkey, Chris Reid & Neil Ashcroft; Chatham Publishing, 2000; 1-86176-124-4; £35; CA 15837

Dead Reckoning; Sam Llewellyn; House of Stratus new edition 2000; 9-780755-100026; £6.99; CA 15845

RYA Book of Knots; Peter Owen; RYA,2001; 0-7136-5898-3; £7.95 ; CA 15888

South Pacific Anchorages; Warwick Clay; Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson, 2nd ed.., 2001; 0-85288-482-6; £25; CA 15869

Hamiltons Navigations- The Norfolk & Suffolk Broads; Jamie Campbell, Ed.; Hamilton Publications Limited, 34th Ed., 2001; 0-903094-08-8; £9.95; CA 15863.

Pilot Handbook, East Coast of Scotland Berwick to Fraserborough; Ed. Nicholas Thompson; Forth Yacht Clubs Association, 2000; £21.50

Poor Jack; Ronald Hope; Chatham Publishing, 2001; 1-86176-1619; £19.95;CA 15891

We The Navigators: The Ancient Art of Landfinding in the Pacific; David Lewis; University of Hawaii Press, 1994, $24.95, ISBN 0-8248-1582-3, CA 15897

May 2001

The Concise Guide to Caribbean Weather; David Jones; Caribbean Weather, 2nd ed., 1997; 0-9652476-1-9; CA 15842

The Book of Wooden Boats - Volume II; photos by Benjamin Mendlowitz, text by Maynard Bray; WW Norton & Co., 2001; 0-393-03147-8; CA 15853

Blood Orange; Sam Llewellyn; House of Stratus; paperback edition, 2000; 0-7551-0003-4 ;£6.99; CA 15844

Death Roll; Sam Llewellyn; House of Stratus; paperback edition, 2000; 0-7551-0004-2; £6.99; CA 15848

April 2001

An Ocean to Cross; Liz Fordred with Susie Blackmun; International Marine/McGraw-Hill, 2001; ISBN 0-07-135504

Ocean Sailing; Tom Cunliffe; Fernhurst Books, 2000, ISBN 1 989660 61 1; CA 15744

March 2001

Heavy Weather Sailing; Peter Bruce, ed.; Adlard Coles Nautical, 5th ed., 1999; ISBN 0-7136-4425-7; £30; CA 15623

Cruising Guide to the Netherlands (3rd ed); Brian Navin; Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson, 2000; 0-85288-432-X; £22.50; CA 15762

How to Choose Your First Powerboat; Chuck Gould; Sheridan House, 1999; 1-57049-056-9; $13.95; CA 15747

Living Every Second; Tracy Edwards; Hodder & Stoughton, 2001; 0-340-77042-2; £17.99; CA15843

The Iron Hotel; Sam Llewellyn; House of Stratus, this ed. 2000; 0-7551-0009-3; £6.99; CA 15852

The Charting of the Oceans -Ten Centuries of Maritime Maps; Peter Whitfield; The British Library 1996; 0-7123-0493-2; £20; CA 15813

The Crew - a Portrait of Merchant Seamen; Tom Peppitt; Chaffcutter Books, 2000; 0-9532422-2-6; £ n/a; CA 15799

The Life and Adventures of John Nicol, Mariner; Tim Flannery, ed.; Canongate Books Ltd., 2000; ISBN 1 84195 091 2; £6.99; CA 15824

The Hawaiian Voyages of the Ono Jimmy; Steve Dixon; Hawaii Trade Winds Publishing Company, 2nd ed., 1999; 0-9663624-0-3; $19.95; CA 15856.

Charlie's Charts of Polynesia; Charles E Wood, revised Margot Wood; Charlie's Charts, 2000; ISBN 09697265-7-0; $32.50 U.S; CA 15805

Charlie's Charts North to Alaska; Charles E Wood, revised Margot Wood; Charlie's Charts, 2001; 09697265-9-7; $32.50 U.S; CA 15806

February 2001

Radar Afloat - Official Background Reader to the RYA Radar Course; Tim Bartlett; Fernhurst Books,3rd ed., 2001; £11.95;

A Manual of Heavy Weather Cruising; Jeff Toghill; Adlard Coles, 2nd ed., 2000; 07136-5765-0; £16.99; CA 15786

The Man Who Found the Broads; Jamie Campbell & Cliff Middleton; Hamilton Publications, 1999; 0-9030-9407-X; CA 15733

Following Seas – A Voyage of Discovery; Beth Leonard; Adlard Coles Nautical, 2000; 0-7136-5766-9; £14.99; CA 15809

Precursors of Nelson, British Admirals of the Eighteenth Century; Peter Le Fevre & Richard Harding, ed.; Chatham Publishing, 2000; 1-86176-062-0; £25; CA 15804.

Principles of Yacht Design; Lars Larsson & Rolf Eliasson; Adlard Coles, 2nd ed., 2000; £35; CA 15735

Editorial comment: Many of the works of fellow CA member Sam Llewellyn have been re-published in paperback by House of Stratus . We repeat the original review of "Blood Knot" below. We shall review each of the other sailing adventures in the next few months and publish in the usual way.
Blood Knot; Sam Llewellyn; House of Stratus, 2000; Michael Joseph, 1991; £13.99 New edition by House of Stratus; CA 15851

Polynesian Seafaring and Navigation; Richard Feinberg; Kent State University Press, 1988; ISBN 0-87338-352-4;US$20.00; CA 15785

North About in 90 Days; G H Belshaw; Minerva Press, 2000; 0-75411-220-9; £13.99; CA15798

Churchill's Anchor; Robin Brodhurst; Pen and Sword; 2000; ISBN 0-85052-765-1; £25; CA 15820

The Custom of the Sea; Neil Hanson; Transworld Publishers, 2000; 0-552-14760-5; £5.99; CA 15808

January 2001

Adriatic Pilot (3rd ed.); T & D Thompson; Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson, , 2000; ISBN 0-85288-403-6; £32.50; CA 15764

The Sea Road; Margaret Elphinstone; Canongate Books, 2000; 1-84195-051-3; £9.99; CA 15766

Coasting Bargemaster; Bob Roberts; foreword Des Sleightholme; Reprint Seafarer Books, 2000; first pub. 1949, St. Anthony’s Press; 0-9538180-1-2, CA 15797.

Surveying Fiberglass Boats; Henry C Mustin; International Marine/McGraw-Hill; 0-07-044248-7; £12.99; CA 15788

Learning to Sail: The Annapolis Sailing School; Di Goodman & Ian Brodie, illust.: Joan B Machinchick; McGraw-Hill, 1994; 1-800-262-4729; £8.99 ; CA 15779

The Channel Islands; Ed. Nick Heath; RCC Pilotage Foundation, rev. ed. 2000;0-85288-461-3; £19.95; CA 15761

The Complete Book of Anchoring and Mooring; Earl R. Hinz; Cornell Maritime Press Inc.;2nd ed. Rep., 1999; ISBN 0-87033-452-2; $29.95; CA 15810

The Times Concise Atlas of the World; Times Books; 8th Ed., 2000; 0 7230 1084 6; £60 cased

Managing your Bluewater Cruise; Rory Burke & Sandra Buchanan; Promatec International (dist by Thomas Reed pubs.), 1999; 0-473-03822-6; £17.50; CA 15811.

The Anthony Roll of Henry VIII's Navy; C S Knighton & D M Loades, ed.; Ashgate Publishing Co. for The Navy Records Societ,, 2000; 0-7546-0094-7; Price not shown, but free to members of Navy Records Society; CA15821.

Good Vibrations; Tom Cunliffe; Summersdale, 2001, 1-84024-1136; £7.99

The Inland Boat Owner's Book; Graham Booth; Waterways World, 3rd ed., 2000; ISBN 1-870002-865; £14.99; CA 15793

Multihull Cruising Fundamentals; Rick White; American Sailing Association and International Marin,.1997;ISBN 0-07-001633-X; $US17.95);CA15751

December 2000

To the Edge of the Sea; Christina Hall; Berlinn Ltd., 1999; ISBN 1-84158-021-X; £7.99; CA 15705

The Sailor's Guide to the Windward Islands; Chris Doyle; Chris Doyle Pub./Cruising Guide Pub., 9th ed., 1998; ISBN 0-94448-46-0; $US 19.95; CA 15701

The Last of the Wind Ships; Intro. By Dr Basil Greenhill, photos and captions by Alan Villiers; Harvill Press, 2000; ISBN 1-86046-799-7; £30; CA 15772

The Secrets of Sailboat Racing; Mark Chisnell & Neal McDonald; Fernhurst Books, 2000; ISBN 1-898660-72-7; £4.95; CA 15775

Skipper's Cockpit Guide; Bo Streiffert; Adlard Coles, 2000; ISBN 0-7136-9; £9.99; CA 15695

November 2000

Ships & Seamanship - The Maritime Prints of JJ Baugean; John Harland; Chatham Publishing, 2000; ISBN 1 86176 143 0; £40; CA 15792

Outboard Boaters Handbook; David R. Getchell, Sr., Ed.; International Marine/McGraw-Hill Book, 1994; $21.95 US; ISBN 0-07-023053-6; CA 15777

War, Ice & Piracy; ed. Dominic Harrod; Chatham Publishing, 2000; ISBN 1-86176- 138-4; CA 15789

Sailing - A Woman's Guide; Doris Colgate; Ragged Mountain Press, 1999; ISBN 0-07-006720-1; $14.95; CA 15782

Coasting Sailorman; Captain H.A.E. “Harry” Bagshaw (with additional material by his son, Albert V. Bagshaw, Richard Walsh, ed.); Chaffcutter Books, 1998; ISBN 0 9532422 1 8; £21.95; CA 15800

Captain Marryat – Seaman, Writer and Adventurer; Tom Pocock; Chatham Publishing; 2000; ISBN 1 86176 130 9; £19.95; CA 15790

'Dorothy Elizabeth' - Building a Traditional Wooden Schooner; Roger F Duncan; W. W. Norton & Co., 2000; ISBN 0-393-04904-3; CA 15767

Against All Odds; Around Alone In The BOC Challenge; Alan Nebauer; McGraw-Hill Australia; 1996; ISBN 0 07 470331 5; US$19.95; CA 15778

October 2000

Lone Voyager: One Woman's Journey of Self-Discovery; Maureen Jenkins; Judy Piatkus (Publishers) Limited; 2000 ; ISBN 0 7499 2018 1 ; £16.99 ; CA 15724

Where to Launch Around the Coast; Diana van der Klugt;Opus; 5th ed., 2000; ISBN 1-898574-05-7; £7.95; CA 15739

Fast and Bonnie: a History of William Fife and Son, Yachtbuilders; May Fife McCallum; John Donald, Edinburgh, 2000; ISBN 0-85976-504-0; £25; CA 15698

Malta Convoys: 1940-1943; Richard Woodman; John Murray, 1999; ISBN 0-7195-5753-4; £30; CA 15692

The Cruise of the Snark; Jack London Seafarer Books,2000, 1st pub.1911; ISBN 0-9538180-0-4; £ n/a; CA 15746

South Biscay; Robin Brandon, rev. John Lawson; RCC Pilotage Foundation with Imray, Laurie, Norie & Wilson, 5th ed., 2000; ISBN 0-85288-422-2; £35.00; CA 15763

The Last Lighthouse Keeper; Alan Titchmarch; Simon & Schuster, 1999, ISBN 0-684-81990-2; £16.99; CA 15661

Isles Baleares; Robin Brandon, rev. Anne Hammick; Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson Ltd 6th Ed., 2000; ISBN 0 85288 457 5; £29.50; CA 15760

Cruising - A Skipper's Guide; John Mellor; Fernhurst,2000; ISBN 1-898660-66-2; £11.95; CA 15771

The Royal Ocean Racing Club; the First 75 Years; Ian Dear; Adlard Coles, 2000; ISBN 0-7136-5242-X; £30; CA 15699

Sailors' Secrets, Advice from the Masters; ed. Michael Badham & Robby Robinson; International Marine,* 1997; ISBN 0-07-039088-6; $US29.92; CA 15781

The Voyage of the Narwhal; Andrea Barrett; Flamingo, 2000; ISBN 0-00-655141-6; 36.99; CA 15726

The Sailor's Little Book; Ed: Basil Mosenthal; Fernhurst Books, 2000; ISBN 1-898660-76-X; £4.99; CA 15774

ALRS Small Craft - UK to the Mediterranean including the Azores and Canary Islands - NP 289; United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, 2000, £15.00
Please note that the above article on NP 289 will appear in the Winter 2000 Edition of Cruising

The Narrowboat Builder’s Book; by Graham Booth; Waterways World Ltd., 1999, 3rd ed.; ISBN 1 870002 71 7; £14.99; CA 15794

September 2000

Knots in Use; Colin Jarman; Adlard Coles Nautical,2nd Ed., 2000;ISBN0-7136-5379-5; £6.99; CA15738

Ocean Navigator; Kenneth Wilkes, rev. Pat Langley-Price & Philip Ouvry; Adlard Coles Nautical, 7th ed.,2000; ISBN 0-7316-5304-3; £19.99; CA 15714

Stanfords Harbour Charts: No. 26 - Channel Islands; Stanfords, 2000; £16.50; ISBN 1-899318-27-5;CA15749

The Ring-Net Fishermen; Angus Martin; John Donald,1996; ISBN: 0-85976-443-5; £12.95; CA 15704

Honey, Let's Get a Boat... A Cruising Adventure of Americas Great Loop; Ron and Eva Stob; Raven Cove Publishing, 1999, ISBN 0-9669140-0-7, CA 15650

The Autobiography of a Seaman; Admiral Lord Cochrane; Chatham Publishing; 2000, originally published in 1860; ISBN 1 86176 156 2; £12.00; CA 15742

The Seamanship Pocketbook; Franco Ferrero; Pesda Press, 1999; ISBN 0-9531956-2-7; £7.50; CA 15743

The Nautical Almanac 2001; The Stationery Office, 2000; ISBN 0-11-772923-X ;£28; CA 15718

NavPac and Compact Data 2001-2005; The Stationery Office, 2000; ISBN 011-887311-3 ; £40; CA 15717

Brazil and Beyond; Annie Hill; Thomas Reed Productions & Tiller Publishing; ISBN 0-901281-86-7; £16.99; CA 15736

Dark Wind; by Gordon Chaplin; Pan Books, 1999; ISBN 0-330-48166-5; £6.99; CA15748

August 2000

2000 Series Charts for yachtsmen: 2000 Suffolk and Essex Coast (9 charts); Imray, January 2000; £29.95; CA 15765

Orkney All the Way Through; George Garson; John Donald, 2000; ISBN 0-85976-362-5; £8.95; CA 15703

Small Craft Folio 5605: Chichester to Ramsgate (11 charts); Hydrographic Office, January 2000; £35.00; CA 15750

Your First Atlantic Crossing - A planning guide for passage makers; Les Weatheritt; Adlard Coles Nautical, 2000: ISBN 0-7136-5102-4; £14.99; CA 15694

Killigrew R.N. by Jonathan Lunn; Headline, 2000; ISBN 0 7472 6380 9; £5.99; CA 15741

July

Cruising Guide to New York Waterways and Lake Champlain; Chris W. Brown III, ed. Claiborne S. Young; Pelican Publishing Inc.; ISBN 1-56554-250-9; $ n/g; CA 15534

The Trials of Wells Harbour; John Barney; Mintaka Books, 2000; ISBN 0-95378-090-2; £6.50; CA 15732

Passage to Juneau - A Sea and its Meanings; Jonathan Raban; Picador, 1999; ISBN 0-330-34628-8; £16.99; CA 15660

Sailing to the Edge of Fear; Frank Dye; Adlard Coles Nautical, 2000; ISBN 0-7136-5305-1; £12.99; CA 15670

Legendary Yachts; Gilles Martin-Raget; Abbeville Press, Paris & John Murray, UK; ISBN 0-7892-0637-4; £35; CA 15721.

June 2000

The Solent Book 2000/2001; Stuart Quarrie, Ed.; The Isle of Wight County Press; ISBN 1-870947-50-9; £8.50 CA 15725

A Jerk On One End - Reflections of a Mediocre Fisherman; Robert Hughes; Harvill Press, 1999; ISBN 1 86046 703 2; £12.00; CA15657

The Splicing Handbook; Barbara Merry & John Darwin; Adlard Coles, 2nd Ed., 2000; ISBN 0-7136-5801-0; £9.99; CA 15713

The 1999-2000 Cruising Guide to the Virgin Islands (Including the Spanish Virgins & Eastern Puerto Rico); Nancy & Simon Scott; Cruising Guide Publications Inc.; ISBN 0-944428; $19.95; CA 15702

"Seafaring" A Chosen Profession; Captain A.F.Dickson OBE RD FRIN; John Donald Publishers Ltd.; ISBN 0-85976-456-7; £15.00; CA 15706

The International Register of Historic Ships; Norman J Brouwer, Chatham Publishing, 3rd ed., 1999; ISBN 1-86176-125-2; £35.00; CA 15710

Shipwreck of the Whaleship 'Essex'; Owen Chase; Pimlico 1999, (First Published 1821); ISBN 0-7126-6741-5; £8.00;CA 15722

May 2000

The Essential Towing Handbook; Philip Coyne; The Police Foundation/Stationery Office, 2000; ISBN0-11552022-8; £9.99;CA 15716

Isles of the West, A Hebridean Voyage; Ian Mitchell; Canongate, 1999; ISBN 0 86241 898 X; £9.99; CA 15708

Brighton to the Med; David & Pat Teall; Adlard Coles Nautical, 2000; ISBN 0-7136-5356-6; £8.99; CA 15715

Rough Water - Stories of Survival; Clint Willis,ed.; Mainstream Publishing, 1999; ISBN 1-84018-263-6; £9.99; CA 15649

Using Radar; Robert Avis; Adlard Coles Nautical, 2000; ISBN 0-7136-4837-6; £10.99; CA15697

Atlantic -Views of the Atlantic Ocean; Harry Cory Wright; Salt Water Books, 1999; ISBN 0-9533613-2-2; £10.00 ; CA 15641

Creek - Big Photographs of Salt Marsh; Harry Cory Wright; Salt Water Books,2nd.ed., 1999; ISBN 0-9533613-3-0; £10.00 ; CA 15642

April 2000

UK Circumnavigation; Ray and Margo Glaister; Adlard Coles Nautical, 2000, ISBN: 0-7136-5355-8, £8.99

The Rhythm of the Tides; Jeremy Thomas; SHM Books, Pulborough, 1999; ISBN 0-9534-611-0-6; £14.95; CA 15682

Above and Under Hatches, Recollections of James Anthony Gardner; Chatham Publishing, £9.95; ISBN 1-86176-127-9; £9.95; CA 15688

Ionian; Rod Heikell; Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson, 1999; ISBN 0-85288-423-0; £12.95; CA 15678

The Illustrated Companion to Nelsons Navy; Nicholas Blake & Richard Lawrence; Chatham Publishing, 1999; ISBN: 1-86176 090 6; £25; CA 15687

The RYA Book of Navigation Exercises; Alison Noice & James Stevens; Adlard Coles Nautical – 2nd Ed., 2000; ISBN 0-7136-5255-1; £14.99; CA 15686

March 2000

Losing Nelson; Barry Unsworth; Hamish Hamilton,1999; ISBN 0-241-13700-4; £15.99; CA15659

Using PCs on Board; Rob Buttress and Tim Thornton; Adlard Coles Nautical, 2000; ISBN 0-7136-5289-6; £14.99; CA 15668

North Africa: Atlantic Coast of Morocco, Straits of Gibraltar to Tunisia and Malta; Hans van Rijn and Graham Hutt, revised by Graham Hutt; Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson, 2nd ed. 2000; ISBN 085288-412-5; £37.50; CA 15680

Sea Killers in Disguise; Tony Bridgland; Leo Cooper,1999; ISBN 085052 675-2; £19.95; CA 15589

The Naval Chronicles, Volume V; Ed.,Nicholas Tracy; Chatham Publishing, 1999; ISBN 1-86176-095-7; £18.00; CA 15601.

Atlantic Islands; compiled/updated by Anne Hammick; Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson, 3rd ed., 1999; ISBN 0-85288-400-1; £37.50; CA 15584

Tryptych; John E Dyer-Smith; Arthur Stockwell, Ilfracombe, 1998; ISBN 0-7223-3182-7; £7.99 ; CA 15472

Scottish Islands; Hamish Haswell-Smith; Canongate Books, rep., 1999; ISBN 0-86241-579-9; £25.00; CA 15683

Sea Change, the Summer Voyage from East to West Scotland of the Anassa; Mairi Hedderwick; Canongate, 1999; ISBN 0-86241-857-7; £16.99; CA 15681

The Hitch-Hikers Guide to the Oceans; Alison Muir Bennett; Adlard Coles Nautical, 3rd Ed., 2000; ISBN 0-7136-5314-0; £10.99; CA 15673

The Yachtsman Guide (Guia Navegante) Espana, Portugal; ed. Richard Edmund Ashton; PubliNautic (RiInvest S.L.), 11th Ed., 2000; ISBN 84-923577-20-X, CA 15677

Learn to Navigate, an introduction for all ages; Basil Mosenthal; Adlard Coles Nautical, 2nd Ed., 1998; IBSN 0-7136-4282-3; £9.99; CA 15606

Brunel’s Ships; Dennis Griffiths, Andrew Lambert and Fred Walker; Chatham Publishing, 1999; IBSN 1-86176-102-3; £30.00; CA 15667.

Confessions; Paul Gelder, ed.; Yachting Monthly, 2000; ISBN 0 7136 5357 4; £6.99; CA 15674

The East Coast: A Pilot Guide from The Wash to Ramsgate (4th edition); Derek Bowskill; Imray; 1998; ISBN 0-85288-369-2; CA 15637

February 2000

Surviving the Storm; Steve & Linda Dashew; Beowulf Inc., 1999; ISBN 0- 9658028-9-2; $74.95; CA 15654

Sailing for Dummies; JJ & Peter Isler; IDG Books, 1997; ISBN: 0-7645-5039-X ; £18.99; CA 15647

The RYA Book of Buying Your First Sailing Cruiser; Malcolm McKeag; Adlards Coles Nautical, 1999; ISBN 0-7136-4205-X; £10.99; CA 15636

The RYA. Book of Outboard Motors; Tim Bartlett; Adlard Coles Nautical, 1999; ISBN 0-7136-4848-1; CA 15599

To Venture Further; Tristan Jones;Adlard Coles Nautical, 2nd ed., 1999; ISBN 0-7136-5288-8; £10.99; CA 15656.

Cruising French Waterways; Hugh McKnight; Adlard Coles Nautical, 3rd ed., 1999; ISBN 0-7136-5005-2; £19.99; CA 15672

Sails & Sailing; Franco Giorgetti; Mystic Seaport Museum Inc., 1999; ISBN 0-913372-88-9; $US 50.00; CA 15676

January 2000

Ports of Call; ed Chris Perring; Kensington West Productions Ltd., 1998; ISBN 1-871349-98-2; £18.99; 225 pages; CA 15613

Mediterranean Weather Guide; by ATOL; Arretec Publishing, 1999; $22 + $3 p&p; CA 15630

Cruising Guide to Southeast Asia, Volume II; Stephen Davies & Elaine Morgan; Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson, 1999; ISBN 0-85288-378-1; £30.00 ; CA 15640

Protests and Appeals; Bryan Willis; Fernhurst, 1995; ISBN 1-898660-17-4; £11.95; CA 15646.

The Straits Sailing Handbook; Colin Thomas; Ocean marine Ltd., 1999; ISBN not available; £6-95; CA 15658

The Ecology, Conservation and History of the Solent; Colin Tubbs; Packard Publishing Ltd., 1999; ISBN 1-85341-116-7; £35 (soft cover); CA 15607

DK Complete Sailing Manual; Steve Sleight; Dorling Kindersley, 1999; ISBN 0-7513-0748-X; £25; CA 15638

Cruising Guide to the Northern Gulf Coast: Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana; Claiborne S Young; Pelican Publishing Co. Inc., 3rd ed., 1998; ISBN 1-56554-341-6; CA 15533

Roald Amundsen’s Belgica Diary; Hugo Decleir, Ed.; Erskine Press, 1999; ISBN 1-85297-058-8; £24.95; CA 15596

The Story of Sail; Veres László & Richard Woodman; Chatham Publishing, 1999; ISBN 1-86176-075-2; £35.00; CA 15632

Blowout; Robert Orrell; Seafarer Books, 2nd ed., 2000; ISBN 085036-4-892; £9.95; CA 15651

Cuba: A Cruising Guide; Nigel Calder; Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson, rev., 1999; ISBN 0-85-288-4133; £30; CA 15585

Nathaniel Drinkwater Omnibus; Richard Woodman; Warner Books, 2000; ISBN 0 7515 2979 6; £9.99; CA 15662

The Sun Islands; Patrick Coulcher; The Book Guild, 1999; ISBN 1-85776-348-3; £17.95; CA 15629.

December 1999

Shipwreck - A Saga of Sea Tragedy and Sunken Treasure; Dave Horner; Sutton Publishing, 1999; ISBN 0-7509-2345-8; £19.99; CA 15633

Boatowner’s Weekend Woodworking; Garth Graves; Adlard Coles Nautical, 2nd ed., 1999; ISBN 0-7136-5178-4; £9.95; CA 15597

Heavy Weather Sailing; Peter Bruce, ed.; Adlard Coles Nautical, 5th ed., 1999; ISBN 0-7136-4425-7; £30; CA 15623

A Voice from the Main Deck; Samuel Leech; Whitemore, Niles & Hall, Boston, Mass., 1857, rep: Chatham Publishing, 1999; ISBN 1-86176-1139; £9.95; CA 15587

Roll on the Rodney; David Phillipson; Sutton Publishing Ltd., 1999; ISBN 0-7509-1968-X: £16.99; CA 15652

Blue at the Mizzen; Patrick O'Brian; Harper Collins, 1999, 262 pps., £16.99, ISBN 0 00225959 1, C A URN: 15634

Macmillan - Reeds Nautical Almanac; Ed. By Basil D’Oliviera and Brian Goulder; Nautical Data Ltd., 1999; ISBN 0-333-80277-2; £29.95; CA15648. (A CA-badged version is available to CA members at £21.95)

November 1999

Flags at Sea; Timothy Wilson; National Maritime Museum & Chatham Publishing, 2nd ed., 1999; ISBN 1-86176-116-3; CA15643

Through the French Canals; Philip Bristow, revised David Jefferson; Adlard Coles Nautical, 9th ed, 1999; ISBN 0-7136-4921-6; £12.99; CA 15605

Channel Pilot NP27 by Admiralty; Hydrographic Office, 1999; 4th ed.; ISBN none; £36.50; CA 15602 (486pp)

EMAIL ON BOATS by Arretec; Arretec Publishing, 1999; 2nd ed.; ISBN none available; £ none available; CA 15631

How to Design a Boat; John Teale; Adlard Coles, 2nd ed.; ISBN 0-7136-4914-3; £9.99; CA 15152

Reed’s Heavenly Bodies; Lt.Cdr. H.J.Baker, Ed.; Thomas Reed Publications; ISBN 0-901281-85-9; £12.95; CA 15595

Roving Commissions 39; Peter Cumberlidge, ed.; Royal Cruising Club, 1999; ISBN 0-901916196; no price available; CA 15593

Regatta; Libby Purves; Hodder & Stoughton,1999; ISBN 0-340-71880-3; £16.99; CA 15603

Lifeline: The Merchant Navy at War, 1939-1945; Peter Elphick; Chatham Publishing, 1999; ISBN 1-86176-100-7; £20; CA 15575

The Skipper’s Pocketbook; Basil Mosenthal; Fernhurst, 1999; ISBN 1-898660-58-1; £9.95; CA 15608

Malta Convoys, 1940 - 42; David A. Thomas; Leo Cooper. 1999;ISBN 0 85052 6639; £19.95; CA 15620

Fatal Storm; Rob Mundle; Adlard Coles Nautical, 1999; ISBN 0-7136-4280-7; £14.99; CA URN 15592

Indian Ocean Cruising Guide; Rod Heikell; Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson, 1999; ISBN 0-85288-295-5; £33.00 ; CA15586

October 1999

Votre Livre de Bord/Bloc Marine (Méditerranée); Robert Valero, Ed.; Interval Editions,35th ed., 1999; ISBN unknown; FF98; CA 15521

The Lighthouse Stevensons; Bella Bathurst; Harper Collins, 1999; ISBN 0-00257006-8; £15.99; CA 15511

Captain Bligh's Portable Nightmare; John Toohey; Fourth Estate, 1999; ISBN 1-84115-077-0; £12.00; CA 15591

The Panama Guide: A Cruising Guide to the Isthmus of Panama; Nancy Schwalbe Zydler & Tom Zydler; Seaworthy Publications,1996; ISBN 0-9639566-3-9; $US39.95 ; CA 15473

Classic Sails; The Ratsey & Laphorn Story; Dr Wm. Collier; Ratsey & Laphorn, 1999; ISBN 0-9534603-0-4; £49; CA 15619

Bluenose II, Saga of the Great Fishing Schooners: Measured Drawings; L B Jenson; Nimbus Publishing Ltd., 1994; ISBN 1-55109-063-5; $US19.95; CA 15453

Steel Boatbuilding. (from Plans to Launching); Thomas E. Colvin; Tiller-St Michaels MD USA & Adlard Coles Nautical London; IBSN 0-7136-4576; £22; CA 15513

The Naval Chronicle, The Contemporary Record of the Royal Navy at War, Vol.IV, 1807-1810; Ed.: Nicholas Tracy; Chatham Publishing, 1999; ISBN 1-86176-094-9; £18.00; CA 15555

Dispatches & Letters of Lord Nelson - Vols VI & VII; Ed.: N Nicolas; rep. Chatham Publishing, 1998; ISBN 1-86176-054-X & 1-86176-053-1; £18.00 ea.; CA 15198 & 15234

The Complete Book of Yacht Care; Michael Verney. Adlard Coles Nautical, 3rd ed., 1997; ISBN 0-7136-4658-6; £19.99; CA 15485

Reminiscences of a Naval Officer; Capt. A Crawford RN; Chatham Publishing, 1999; ISBN 1-86176-109-0; CA 15468

September 1999

Bluenose II, Saga of the Great Fishing Schooners; Measured drawings by NB Benson; Nimbus Publishing, 1994; $19.95; CA 15453

100 Fast and Easy Boat Improvements; Don Casey; Adlard Coles,1999; ISBN 0-7136-5177-6; £14.99; CA 15598

Yacht & Small Craft Construction; Gordon Trower; Crowood Press, 1999; ISBN 1-86126-118-7; £18.99; CA 15504

Isles of Scilly; Robin Brandon, revised by John & Fay Garey; Imray, Laurie, Norie & Wilson, 1999; ISBN 0-85288-411-7; £19.95 ; CA 15547

Sailing My Dream; Dick Allan; Longfellow Publishers, 1999; ISBN 0-9533291-1-9; £9.99; CA 15577

Schooner Master, a portrait of David Stevens; Peter Carnahan; Nimbus Publishing, 1989; ISBN 0-921054-28-9; CA 15449

Rounding the Horn; Ian Chaston; Pentland Press, 1999; ISBN 1-85821-655-9; £13.95; CA 15548

The Restless Sea; Robert Kunzig; WW Norton & Co., 1999; ISBN 0-393-04562-5; USA$ 24.95, Can$34.99; CA 15565

Single Handed Sailing; Frank Mulville; Seafarer Books; 1990; 2nd Edition; ISBN 0 85036 410 8; CA 15447.

July 1999 Reviews

The Bosun’s Call, Hugh Willis; Pentland Press, 1999; ISBN 185-821-615; £16; CA 15525

Illustrated Sail & Rig Tuning; Ivar Dedekam; Dedekam Designs, trans.1999; ISBN 82-91443-06-8; £12.95; CA 15569

Osmosis & Glassfibre Yacht Construction; Tony Stanton-Bevan; Adlard Cole Nautical, 2nd ed., 1995; ISBN 0-7136-4193-2; £14.99; CA 15516

The Sailor’s Weather Guide; Jeff Markell; Sheridan House, 1995; ISBN 0-924486-91-0; $19.95; CA 15450

The Handbook of Knots - A practical step-by-step guide to tying and using more than 100 knots by Des Pawson; Dorling Kindersley, 1998, ISBN 0 7513 0536 7, £10.99, CA 15535

June 1999 Reviews

This is Sailing – a Complete Course; Jim Saltonstall, ed.; Adlard Coles Nautical 4th ed., 1996; ISBN 0-736-4369-2; £15.99; CA 15536

Offshore Cruising Encyclopaedia; Linda and Steve Dashew; Beowolf, 2nd ed., rep. 1998; ISBN 0-9658028-1-7; £ ; CA 15553

The Naval Chronicle, the Contemporary Record of the Royal Navy at War; Nicholas Tracy ed.; Chatham Publishing, 1998;
Volume II, 1799 – 1804, ISBN 1-86176-092-2; £18.00; CA 15480
Volume III, 1804 – 1806, ISBN 1-86176-093-0; £18.00; CA 15481

The RYA Book of Navigation Exercises; Alison Noice & James Stevens; Adlard Coles Nautical, 1997; ISBN 0-7136-4644-6; £12.99; CA 15517

Knock on Any Door – The Door Opens; Peter Finnigan; Pentland Press, 1999; ISBN 1-85821-648-6; £8.50; CA 15556

Bloc Marine / Votre Livre de Bord – Mer du Nord, Manche, Atlantique; Interval Editions, Marseille, 25th ed., 1999; FF98.00; CA 15522

Cruising Guide to Southeast Asia – Vol. 1: South China Sea, Philippines, Gulf of Thailand to Singapore; Stephen Davies & Elaine Morgan; Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson, 1997; ISBN 0-85288-296-3; £30.00; CA 15403

Day Skipper Exercises – questions and answers; by Pat Langley Price & Philip Ouvry; Adlard Coles Nautical, 1998; ISBN 0-7136-4630-6; £12.99; CA 15514

Build Your Own Boat - Completing a bare hull; by Ian Nicholson; Seafarer Books, 1996; ISBN 0-85036-458-2; CA 15452

Mariner's Weather Handbook; by Steve & Linda Dashew; Beowolf Inc.,1998; ISBN 09658028-2-5; CA 15530

Total Germany; by George Luscombe; The Pentland Press, 1999; ISBN 1-85821-637-0; £8.50; CA 15487

Learning the Ropes; by Eric Newby; John Murray, 1999; 0-7195-5636-8; £22.50; CA 15518

A Yachtsman's Guide to the Collision Rules; by John Campbell; Waterline Books; 1999; ISBN 1-84037-013 0; £14.95; CA 15408

The Ship Captain's Medical Guide; The Stationery Office,22nd Ed., 1998; ISBN 011-551-658; £33; CA 15456

A New Voyage Round the World; by William Dampier, ed. Mark Beken; 1st pub. 1697, this ed. By Hummingbird Press, 1998; ISBN 0-9532918-0-4; £19.95; CA15464

Titanic: a Journey Through Time; John P Eaton & Charles A Haas; Patrick Stephens Ltd., 1999; ISBN 1-85260-575-8; £24.99; CA 15477

How to Paint Your Boat; by Nigel Clegg; Adlard Coles Nautical, 1997; ISBN 0-7136-4097-9; £8.99; CA 15515

Scallywag; by Bryan Osborn; The Book Guild, 1999; ISBN 1-85776-353X; £12.95; CA 15510

May 1999 Reviews

Modern Boat Maintenance: The Complete Fibreglass Boat Manual; Bo Streiffert (ed.); Sheridan House, Adlard Coles Nautical, 1996; ISBN 0-924486-71-6(US), 0-7136-4465-6(UK); £14.99; CA 15484

The Solitary Slocum; Robert Blondin; Nimbus, 1992; ISBN ;$ ; CA 15451

Traditional Fishing Boats of Britain & Ireland - Design, History and Evolution; Michael Smylie; Waterline Books, 1999; ISBN 1-84037-035-1; £24.95; CA 15424

Innocents Afloat; Ken Textor; Sheridan House Inc., 1993; ISBN 0-924486-41-4; £8.95; CA 15448

The Yachtsman's Pilot to the Isle of Mull and adjacent Coasts; Martin Lawrence; Imray, Laurie, Norie and Wilson, 1999 (previously pub. As The Yachtsman's Pilot to the West Coast of Scotland - Crinna to Canna); ISBN 0-85288-404-4; £19.95; CA 15483

Science and Exploration in the Pacific - European Voyages to the Southern Oceans in the 18th Century; Margarette Lincoln ed.; Boydell Press, Woodbridge, 1998; ISBN 0-85115-721-1; £35.00; CA 15445

Voyage of the Belgica - Fifteen Months in the Antarctic; by Adrien de Gerlache; new trans. by Dr. Maurice Raraty; Bluntisham Books, Erskine Press, 1998; ISBN 1-85297-054-5; £37.50; CA 15439

Ship's Figureheads; by M.K.Stammers; Shire Publications, 1990 ; ISBN 0- 85263-650-4; £2.25; CA 15407

April 1999 Reviews

The Atlantic Crossing Guide; updated by Anne Hammick and Gavin McLaren; RCC Pilotage Foundation & Adlard Coles Nautical, 1998; ISBN 0-07-026032; £32.00; CA 15465

The Troller Yacht Book; by George Buehler; W W Norton & Co., 1999; ISBN 0-393-04709-1; $ US 25.95; CA 15475

We Followed Odysseus; by Hal Roth; Seaworthy Publications Inc.,1999; ISBN 1-892399-03-2; $US29.75; CA 15474

Nicolson on Sails; by Ian Nicolson; Adlard Coles Nautical, 1998; ISBN 0-7136-4468-0; £9.99; CA 15466

The Sailing Mystique; by Bill Robinson; Sheridan House, 1994; ISBN 0-924486-63-5; £ 9.95; CA URN 15446

The Naval Chronicle, Volume 1, 1793-1798; ed. Nicholas Tracy; Chatham Publishing, 1998; ISBN 0-86176-091-4; £18.00; CA 15389

March 1999 Reviews

Sea Change: alone across the Atlantic in a wooden boat; by Peter Nichols; Profile Books,1999; ISBN 1-86197128-1; £12.99; CA 15470

Cruising Guide to Western Florida; by Clairborne S Young; Pelican Publishing, 4th ed., 1998; ISBN 1-56554-365-3;£21.95; CA 15329

Italian Waters Pilot; by Rod Heikell; Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson, 5th ed. 1998; ISBN 0-85288-409-5; CA 15415

The Endurance; by Caroline Alexander; Bloomsbury Publishing, 1998; ISBN 0-7475-4123-X; £20; CA 15457

The Search for the Giant Squid; by Richard Ellis; Robert Hale, 1998; ISBN 1-55821-689-8; £25; CA 15454

Mediterranean Cruising Handbook; by Rod Heikell; Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson, 4th ed.,1998; ISBN 0-85288-397-8; £14.95; CA15413

The Dover Patrol - 1914-1918; by Roy Humphries; Sutton Publishing, 1998; ISBN 0-7509-1967-1; £18.99; CA 15381

East Africa Pilot; by Delwyn McPhun; Imray Laurie Norie and Wilson, 1998; ISBN 0-85288-251-3; £39.70; CA 15267

Nancy Blackett. Under Sail with Arthur Ransome; by Roger Wardale; Jonathan Cape, 1993 in paperback; ISBN 0-224-03754-4; £8.99; CA 15308

Cost Conscious Cruising; by Lin and Larry Pardey; Waterline, 1999; ISBN 1-84037-078-5; £19.95; CA 15440

Battles and Honours of the Royal Navy; by David A Thomas; Leo Cooper,1998; ISBN 0-85052-623-X; £25; CA 15404

February 1999 Reviews

Chile - Arica Desert to Tierra del Fuego; by Ian and Maggie Staples & Tony and Coryn Gooch; Imray Lorie Norie and Wilson, 1998; ISBN 0-85288-408-7; £30; CA 15399

Long John Silver; by Bjorn Larsson; Harvill Press, 1999, translated by Tom Geddes; ISBN 1-86046-539-0; £10.99; CA 15436

Sixpence for the Wind; by Brian Archibald; Whittles Publishing, 1999; ISBN 1-870325-57-5; £13.95; CA 15405

Sailing Round Russia; by Wallace Clark; Wallace Clark Booksales, 1998; ISBN-0-509042-1-X (hardback) or ISBN-0-509042-2-8 (paperback); £16.99 (hardback) or £9.99 (paperback); CA15435

Maritime Life and Traditions - a new quarterly magazine

The Riddle of the Sands by Erskine Childers; Seafarer Books, 1998; ISBN 085036-476-0;£9.95 ;CA 15271

Topsail and Battleaxe by Tom Cunliffe; Seafarer Books,1998; ISBN 085036-460-4; £10.95;CA 15386

Granta 61 - The Sea; Ian Jack, ed.; Granta Publications, 1998; ISBN 10-903141-16-7; £7.99; CA 15203

Teams Unlimited; by Dennis and Simon Coates; Management Books 2000 Ltd., 1999; ISBN 1-85252-259-3; £12.99; CA15423

January 1999 Reviews

Nelson, The Immortal Memory; by David and Stephen Howarth; Conway Classics, 1998; ISBN 0 85177 720 1; £ ; CA 15340

It was Fun While it Lasts; by A J Lane; Whittles Publishing, 1998; ISBN 1-870325; £13.95; CA 15380

Yachts on Canvas - Artists' Images of Yachts from the 17th Century to the Present Day by James Taylor; Conway Maritime Press, 1998; ISBN 0-85177-719-8;£30.00. ; CA 15345

1797, Nelson's Year of Destiny; by Colin White; 1998; ISBN 0-7509-1999-X; £18.99; CA 15393

Dragged Aboard; by Don Casey; Norton, 1998; ISBN 0-393-04649-4; $US 27.40; CA 15343

The Catamaran Book; by Brian Phipps; Fernhurst Books, 3rd ed. 1998; ISBN 1-898660-44-1; £; CA 15296

Canary Islands Cruising Guide/Guia Nautica de Canarias by Jimmy Cornell; World Cruising Publications, 4th ed., 1998; ISBN 0-9517486 7 X ;£12.00; CA 15397.

Yachtsman's Guide to Spain & Portugal; by Richard Edmund Ashton Ed.; Publinautic, 10th ed. 1999; ISBN 84-923577-1-1; £20.00 inc. p &p; CA 15410

The Cruising Guide to Trinidad & Tobago; by Chris Doyle with Jeff Fisher; Chris Doyle Publications in association with Cruising Guide Publications Inc., 1996; ISBN 0-944428-37-1; $US 14.95; CA 15236

Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea; by Gary Kinder; Little Brown & Co., 1998; ISBN 0-316-64714-0; £9.99; CA 15303

Yacht Design Explained; by Steve Killing; WW Norton & Co., 1998; ISBN 0-393-04646-x;$US49.95; CA 15344

Beken of Cowes: Sailing Thoroughbreds; The Harvill Press, 1998; ISBN 1-86046-345-2; £45; CA 15392

Seraffyn's Oriental Adventure; by Lin and Larry Pardey; Waterline Books, 1996; ISBN 1-85310-861-8; £12.95; CA 14274

The Handbook of Marine Surveying; by Thomas Ask; Waterline Books, 1998; ISBN 1-84037-034-3; £16.95; CA 15273

World Cruising Routes (4th Ed) by Jimmy Cornell; Adlard Coles Nautical, 1998; ISBN 0-7136-4070-7; £40.00

The Narrative of William Spavens a Chatham Pensioner by Himself; Introduction by NAM Rodger; Chatham Publishing 1998 - first published in 1796; ISBN 1-86176-083-3 £9.95 CA 15383

Autumn 1998 Reviews

Coastal Skipper Sailing by Karle Stephenson; The Crowood Press, 1998;ISBN 1 86126 035 0; £11.99; CA 15304

Admiralty List of Radio Signals Vol. 8 Satellite Navigation Systems, UK Hydrographic Office, 1998, 98pp, £3.00 , CA15382

The Hornblower Companion by C S Forester; Chatham Publishing, 1998; first pub: 1964; 140pp; ISBN 1-86176-098-1; £12.95; CA 15306

Reed's Sextant Simplified edited by Dag Pike; Thomas Reed Publications, 1995; 104pp; ISBN 0-901281-58-1; £9.95;CA 13222

Barrow's Boys by Fergus Fleming; Granta Books,1998; 489pp; ISBN 1-86207-173-X; £20.00; CA 15335

Sailing Just For Fun by A C Stock; Minerva Press,1998; ISBN 1-86106-919-7; £7.99; CA 15354

The Prizes of War by Richard Hill, Sutton Publishing., 1998; 268 pp; ISBN 0-7509 -1816 - 0; £25.00; C A URN: 15335

Paasch's Illustrated Marine Dictionary; by Captain Paasch; Originally "From Keel to Truck, 1885", reprinted by Conway Maritime Press, 1997; ISBN 0-85177-700-7;£15.00;CA15339

Working Boats of Britain; by Eric McKee revised by Basil Greenhill; Conway Maritime Press 1997 2nd edition; ISBN 0 85177 277 3; £30.00 ; CA 15341

Rain Later, Good by Peter Collyer; Thomas Reed Publications, 1998; 190pp; ISBN 0-901281-75-1; £27.50; CA 15323

The Valley of the Upper Thames by H W John Cuss; Robert Hale,1998; 256pp; ISBN 0-7090-5908-6; £24.99; CA 15229

England Expects: Nelson and the Trafalgar Campaign by Dudley Pope; Chatham Publishing, 1998 (1st pub. 1959 by Wieden & Nicholson); 368pp; ISBN 1-86176-074-4; £9.95; CA 15305

Red Sea Peril by Shirley Billing; The Cruising Association, 1998; 256pp; ISBN 0950-3742-89; £14.95; CA 15298

Titanic, Women and Children First by Judith B Geller; Patrick Stephens Ltd., 1998; 224pp; ISBN 1-85260-594-4; £19.99; CA15280

The Illustrated Dictionary of Boating Terms by John Rousmaniere; Norton,1998(revision of A Glossary of Modern Sailing Terms, 1989); 168pp; ISBN 0-393-04649-4; $USA 23.95; CA 15342

The RYA Book of Diesel Engines by Tim Bartlett;Adlard Coles Nautical, 1998; 88pp; ISBN 0-7136-4284-X; £10.99; CA15333

Charles Hadfield - Canal Man and More by Joseph Boughey; Sutton Publishing Ltd., 1998; 223pp; ISBN 0-7509-1052-6; £20.00; CA 15275

Plain Yarns from the Fleet; by Charles Owen; Sutton Publishing Ltd., 1998; 212pp; ISBN 0-7509-1985-X ; £12.99; CA 15307

Still Cruising; by Liza Copeland; Romany Publishing, 1995; 288pp;; ISBN0-969690-1-6; $16.95US; CA15242

The Horncastle and Tattershall Canal; by JN Clarke; The Oakwood Press, 1990; 96pp; ISBN 0-85361-3982; CA 15277

The Little Eaton Gangway and Derby Canal; by David Ripley; The Oakwood Press, 1993; 64pp; ISBN 0-85361-4318; £3.95; CA 15278

Faroe, Iceland and Greenland; compiled by Christopher Thornhill & Willy Ker; Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson, 2nd ed., 1998; 102pp; ISBN 0-85288-376-5; £22.50; CA 15268

Maritime Museums: a Guide to the Collections and Museum Ships in Britain and Ireland by Martin H Evans & Janet West; Chatham Publishing, 1998; 96pp; ISBN 1-86176-077-9; £5.95; CA 15317

The Heavenly Bodies; 1999; by Lt. Cdr. HJ Baker; ABR Coy Ltd., 1998; 68pp; ISBN 0-901281-79-4; £11.95; CA 15322

Band of Brothers: Boy Seamen in the Royal Navy 1800-1956; by David Phillipson; Sutton, paperback edition 1998; 150pp; ISBN 0-7509-1251-0; £10.99

The Captain and the Corinthians by Lansdale Humphreys; The Book Guild, 1998; 310pp; ISBN 1-857776-630-2; CA 15293

Mediterranean Spain: Costas del Sol & Blanca by Robin Brandon rev.: Oz Robinson; Imray Lorie Norie & Wilson, this edition1998; 158pp; ISBN 085288-396-X; £35.00, CA 15266

Canal and River Cruising, - The I.W.A. Manual by Sheila Davenport; Fernhurst Books, 2nd Edn. 1998; 48pp; ISBN 1-898660-45-X; £7.95; CA 15286.

On the Ebb by Mike Peyton; Fernhurst Books, 1998; 90pp; ISBN 1-898660-53-0; £9.95; CA 15295

Cruising Association Almanac - Sail and Power 1999 & 2000; edited by Brian Goulder & Basil d’Oliviera; Boatswain Press Ltd., 1998; 1048pp; ISBN 1-873432-87-9; CA 15297

Nautical Knots & Lines Illustrated by Paul & Arthur Snyder; Adlard Coles Nautical, 1998; 96pp; ISBN 0-7136-4929-1; £9.99; CA 15128

Reeds Nautical Companion by Ben Ellison, ed.; Thomas Reed Publications Inc., 2nd ed., 1998; 562 pp; ISBN 1-884666-24-8; $US 19.95; CA 15197

Seraffyn’s European Adventures by Lin and Larry Pardey; Pardey Books, 3rd ed. 1998; 318pp; ISBN 09-646036-4-0; £12.95; CA 15270

The Shadow in the Sands by Sam Llewellyn; Headline 1998; Headline 1998; 278pp; 0-7472-2191-X; £12.99; CA 15294

Warped Rods and Squeaky Reels by Robert H Jones; Horsdal & Schubart, 1997; ISBN 0-920663-50-8; CA 15214

Tangled Lines and Patched Waders by Robert H Jones; Horsdal & Schubart, 1997; ISBN 0-920663-36-2; CA 15213

The VHF GMDSS Handbook by J Michael Gale; Fernhurst 1998; 63pp; ISBN 1-898660-54-9; £8.95; URN 15285

Inland Waterways of Great Britain by Jane Cumberledge; Imray, Laurie, Norie & Wilson, 7th ed.,1998; 303pp; 0-85288-355-2; £27.50; CA 15253

117 Days Adrift; by Maurice and Maralyn Bailey; Adlard Coles Nautical, 3rd reprint,1997; 192pp; ISBN 0-7136-5930-0; £9.99; CA 15269

Knots and Splices by Steve Judkins & Tim Davison; Fernhurst 1998;64pp; ISBN 1-8986-6-0476;£3.95; CA 15206

HMS Amphion; by Michael Feather; Feather Press, 1998; 80pp; £6.00; CA 15259

Last Lift from Crete by Alexander Fuller; Little, Brown & Co., 1980 -this edition 1997; 262pp; ISBN 0-316-64175-1; £16.99; CA 15182.

On Stormy Seas - the Triumphs and Torments of Captain George Vancouver by B Guild Gillespie; Horsdal & Schubart, 1992; 298pp; ISBN 0-920-663-12-5; Can$ 9.95; CA 15215

Close to the Wind by Pete Goss; Headline 1998; £18.99;

The Royal Yacht Britannia by Brian Hoey; Patrick Stephens Ltd., 2nd ed. 1998;192pp; ISBN 1-85260-598-7; £14.99; CA 15261

Weather at Sea by David Houghton; Fernhurst, 1998; 80pp; ISBN 1-898660-49-2; £11.95 ;CA 15258

The Call of the Coast; by Charles Lillard; Horsdal & Schubart, 1992; 166pp; ISBN 0-920-663-14-1; Can.$ 9.95; CA 15221

A Canal People - The Photographs of Robert Longden by Sonia Rolt; Sutton Publishing Ltd., 1997; 154pp; ISBN 0-7509-1776-8; £12.99; CA 15260

Summer 1998 Reviews

Spain & Portugal Cruising Guide, by Richard Ashton (Ed.); PubliNautic 9th Ed.1998;342pp; illust.; 84-605-6864-4; £20; CA 15111

Radar for Small Craft by Tim Bartlett, Fernhurst 1991, 96pp, ISBN 1-8986-6-0484, £10.95

Hadfield’s British Canals revised by Joseph Boughey; 8th edition, Sutton Publishing, 1998; 343pp; ISBN 0-7509-1840-3; £12.99; CA 15257

The River Medway by Derek Bowskill; Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson Ltd, 1997; 40pp with b&w;photos and charts; ISBN 0-85288-391-9; £4.95; CA 15200

Diesel Boat Engine Manual by Peter Bowyer; Haynes, 1989; pp142; illus.; 1-85010-975-3; £12.99; CA 15170

Day Skipper - Motor Cruising by D Brehaut & P Hay, Crowood Press; 128pp; illus; 1-86126-038-5; £11.99; CA 14991

Solent Pubs and Restaurants; by Peter Bruce ; 2nd edition by Boldre Marine, 1998;86pp; b&w;photos; ISBN 1-871680-21-2; CA 15254

The Titanic Disaster by Dave Bryceson , Patrick Stephens Limited 1998, 312pp, ISBN 1-85260-579-0, £14.99

The Caledonian Canal by Anthony Burton, Aurum Press 1998, pp98, illus:photos & maps, 1-85410-554-X, £9.99, CA15116

Antarctic Oasis - Under the spell of South Georgia by Time and Pauline Carr, W.W. Norton & Co., 1998, 256pp, ISBN 0-39394605-2, $40US

Sails for Cruising. Trim to Perfection, by Mark Chisnell, Fernhurst 1998, 94pp, b/w halftone illus., 1-898660-46-8, £11.95; CA 15167

Amphibious Assault Falklands by Michael Clapp & Ewen Southby-Tailyour, Leo Cooper 1996, 320pp, b/w photos, 0-85052-420-2, £18.95, CA 15176

East Coast Rivers by Jack H Coote (revised Janet Harber), IPC Magazines 1998, 16th edition, 104pp, colour photos, 1-85277-078-3, £9.95, CA 15204

Cruising for Cowards by Liza and Andy Copeland; Romany Publishing, 1997; 272 pp; b&w cartoon drawings; ISBN 0-9697690-3-2;£14.95;CA 15243

Lifeboat Gallantry: RNLI Medals and how they were won by Barry Cox (ed.); Spink; 462pp; illus.; 0-907605-89-3; £24.95; CA15205

Sailors guide to the Windward Islands by Chris Doyle; Cruising Guide Publications1998, 8th ed.;320pp; illustrated; ISBN 0-9444928-44-4; $US19.95; CA15235

The Cruising Guide to Venezuela and Bonaire; by Chris Doyle; Chris Doyle Publishing in association with Cruising Gide Publications, Inc. 2nd edition, 1997; 224pp;; ISBN 0-944428-38-X; 26.95$US; CA 15238

Seaborn by Neville Drury, Tabb House 1984, 143pp, line drawings, 0-907018-246, £3.25, CA 15175

Navies and The American Revolution 1775 - 1783 by Robert Gardiner (ed.), Chatham 1996, pp192, 300 illus.; 1-86176-017-5; £30.00; CA 15097

Tugs Today by M J Gaston; Patrick Stevens Ltd, 1996, reprinted 1997; 200pp; illus: line drawing and photos, some colour; 0-85260-521-9; £19.99; CA 15172

Propeller Handbook by Dave Gerr; reprint Adlard Coles Nautical, 1997; 152pp; photos and drawings; ISBN 0-7136-587510; £22.00; CA 15189

Sailing Today Almanac 1998 by Brian Goulder (ed), Boatswain Press 1997, 416 pp, Illus., 1-873432-78-X, £8.95, CA 15114

Titanic: A Survivor’s Story by Colonel Archibald Gracie; Sutton Publishing, 1994(First pub. in 1913 as The Truth about the Titanic); 323pp; ISBN 0-86299-179-X; £6.99; CA9430

Great Liners at War by Stephen Harding, Motorbooks International 1997, 160pp, b/w illustration, 0-7603--0346-0, £15.95, CA 15155

Greek Waters Pilot; by Rod Heikell; ImrayLaurie Norie & Wilson, 7th edition,1998; 480pp; Colour photos and drawn plans; ISBN 0-85288-377-3;£29.95;CA 15202

Seven-Knot Summers by Beth Hill; Horsdal & Schubart, 1994; 247pp; b&w illus & photos; 0-920663-27-3; $can 15.95; CA 15218

A Book About Smuggling In The West Country by Antony D Hippisley Coxe, Tabb House 1984, 102pp, ISBN 0-907018-27-0, £3.95

Titanic Survivor by Violet Jessop, John Maxstone Graham (ed), Sutton Publishing 1998, pp238, 0-7509-1758XX, £8.99, CA 15159

Cruising the Channel Islands, by Philip Jeune; Practical Boat Owner 1998, ISBN 1-85277-136-4; £5.00; CA15115

Paul Elvstrom Explains the Racing Rules of Sailing; by Soren Krause (ed.); Adlard Coles Nautical 1997; 208pp; line drawings; ISBN 0-7136-4555-5; £11.99; CA 14452

Cod. A Biography of the Fish that changed the World by Mark Kurlansky, Jonathan Cape 1998, 0-224-05104-0, £12.99, CA 15103

Nelson and the Nile by Brian Lavery; Chatham, 1998; 318pp; illus.; 1-86176-040-X; £25; CA 15194

Cadborosaurus, Survivor from the Deep by Dr Paul H. LeBlond and Dr Edward L.Bousfield; Horsdal & Schubart; 134pp; ISBN 0-920663-33-8;£9.95;CA 15216

The Voyagers Handbook by Beth A. Leonard,Adlard Coles Nautical 1998, 426pp, ISBN 0-7136-4937-2, £25.00

No Port in a Storm by Bob MacAlinden; Whittles Publishing, 1998; 146pp; b&w photos; 1-870325-37-0; £12.95; CA 15227

The RYA Book of Euroregs for Inland Waterways: (A Pleasure boaters guide to CEVNI); by Marian Martin; Adlard Coles Nautical, 1998; 24pp; ISBN 0-7136-5008-7; £5.00; CA 15232

Report on the Loss of the S.S. Titanic by Lord Mersey, Wreck Commissioner & Chairman of enquiry, Alan Sutton Publishing reprint 1998, 74pp, b/w photos, 0-86299-723-2, £12.95, CA 15161

Dispatches & Letter of Lord Nelson Vol. IV by Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas; Chatham, 1998 reprint; 540pp; 1-86176-051-5; £18.00; CA15113

The Dispatches and Letters of Lord Nelson - Vol. V by Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas (ed.); Chatham House 1997; pp552; 1-86176-052-3; £18.00; CA 15162

The Dory Model Book by Harold “Dynamite” Payson; Woodenboat Books/Adlard Coles Nautical, 1997; 90pp; b&w photos and line drawings; ISBN 0-7136-4934-8; £12.99; CA 15209

History and Legends of the European Waterways by Roger Pilkington , The Book Guild Ltd, 1998 , 323 pp, ISBN 1-85776-219-3, £16.95, CA15245

Three’s a Crew by Kathrene Pinkerton; Horsdal & Schubart, 1998; 316pp; ISBN 0-920663-11-7; $CAN14.95; CA 15219

Travellers on a Tradewind by Marcia Pirie , Seafarer Books1998 (First published 1992), 338pp, ISBN 0-85036-471-X, £10.95

Roving Commissions 38; by Peter Cumberledge (ed.); Royal Cruising Club 1998; ISBN0-901916-18-8; £15.99 ; CA 15225

Dog Boats at War by Leonard C Reynolds; Sutton Publishing, 1998; 300pp; b&w photos line drawings/diagrams/charts; 0-7509-1817-9; £25; CA

Then We Sailed Away by John Ridgeway and Family; Warner Books, 1998; 368pp; b/w photos; 0-7515-1868-9, £8.99; CA 15151

The Cruising Guide to Mexico’s Sea of Cortez by Simon & Nancy Scott (ed), Cruising Guide Publications Inc., 2nd edition 1998; 108pp with photos and sketches; ISBN 0-944428-41-X; 15.95$US; CA 15237

The Spice Island Voyage by Tim Severin, Little, Brown & Co. 1997, 267pp, ISBN 0-316-88175-9, £20.00

Time on Ice by Deborah Shapiro and Rolf Bjelke; Waterline Books, 1997; 290pp; full colour ill.; 1-84037-015-7; £19.95; CA15158

Sail Away by Paul and Sheryl Shard, Pelagic Press 1996, 249pp, 1-896575-00-5, £18.50, CA15104

Sailing Rigs and Spars by Matthew Sheahan, J H Haynes & Co, 1998, 160pp, ISBN 0-85429-753-7, £12.99; CA 15171

Ticonderoga by Jack Somer; W W Norton, 1997; 256pp; illus; 0-393-04613-3; £40; CA 15095

Blondie by Ewen Southby-Tailyour, Leo Cooper 1997, 412pp, ISBN 0-85052-516-0, £25; CA 15102

100 Boat Designs Reviewed by Peter H Spectre (ed.), Wooden Boat Publications Inc. 1997, 264pp, line drawings, 0-937822-44-2, £17.99, CA 15188

Day Skipper; Sailing by Karle Stephenson; Crowood Press, 1998; 128pp with b&w photos, chartlets and drawings; ISBN1-86126-034-2; CA 15252

Mr Fitton at the Helm by Showell Styles; Hale, 1998; 190pp; ISBN 0-7090-6210-9; £16.99;CA 15230

Cruising 101 by Amy Sullivan & Kevin Connelly; Freefall Press;191pp; illus.b&w; 0-9658247-8-0; $us 17.95; CA 15199

West Country Fly Fishing by Anne Voss Bark, Ed.; 2nd edition, 1998;131pp; colour illust.; 0-7090-6180; £12.99;CA15228

The Mariners of Ancient Wessex by Dr David Williamson; Pub.privately 1998; 148pp with photos, line drawings and plans; ISBN 0-9517407-17; £11.95; CA 15231

Wartime Disasters at Sea by David Williams; Patrick Stephens Ltd, 1997; 248 pp; photos; ISBN 85260-565-0; £19.99; CA 15173

Ebb Tide by Richard Woodman; John Murray Ltd., 1998; 240pp; 0-7195-5764-X; £16.99; CA 15212

Under Sail by Richard Woodman; Little Brown & Co., 1998; 374pp; 0-316-87771-9; £15.99; CA 15178

Trailing Down Channel, by Bill McDonald, OPUS Book Publishing Ltd. 1998, 117 pp, ISBN: 1-898574-08-1, £9-95, CA 15255

The Best of Uffa, edited by Guy Cole, Adlard Coles Nautical, 159 pp, ISBN 0- 7136- 4987-9, £20.00.

Storming St. Nazaire by James G Dorrian, Leo Cooper 1995, 304pp, ISBN 0-85052-41909, £19.95

The Titanic Disaster by Dave Bryceson , Patrick Stephens Limited 1998, 312pp, ISBN 1-85260-579-0, £14.99

Naval Wargaming by Paul Hague, Patrick Stephens Limited 1992, 126pp, ISBN 1-85260-143-4, £14.99 , CA15169

April Reviews

Boat Interior Construction by Michael Naujok, Adlard Coles Nautical 1998, 1370pp, ISBN 0-7136-4954-2, £14.99

Deep Atlantic by Richard Ellis, Robert Hale 1996, 395pp, ISBN 0-7090-6026-2, £25.00

Competent Crew by Malcolm McKeag , ………1997, 95pp, ISBN 1-898660-32-8, £11.95

Titanic - Voices by Donald Hyslop by Alastair Forsyth and Sheila Gemima,Sutton Publishing Ltd. 1997, 2nd. Edition, 296pp, ISBN 0-7509-1436-X (cloth), £19.99, or 0-7509-1832-2 (paperback).

Coastal Forces at War - Royal Navy Little Ships in World War 2 by David Jefferson,Patrick Stephens Ltd.

Trial By Ice - The Antarctic Journals of John King Davis edited by: Louise Crossley, Bluntisham Books, Erskine Press, 192pp, ISBN 1-85297-047-2, £29.95

The Despatches And Letters of Lord Nelson, Volumes I - III, 1777 - 1799. The Nicolas Edition.First published 1844. This edition Chatham Publishing, 1997, ISBN 1-86176-048-5, £18.00 each.

Gaff Topsails by Patrick Kavanagh , Hamish Hamilton, 1998, 429pp, ISBN 0-241-13784-5, £16.99

Choosing for Cruising by Bruce Roberts-Goodson, Adlard Coles Nautical, 1998, 192pp, ISBN 0-7136-4416-8, £17.99

Metal Corrosion in Boats by Nigel Warren, Adlard Coles Nautical 1998, 2nd. Ed, 224pp, ISBN 0-7136-4869-4, £15.99

March Reviews

The Pacific Crossing Guide edited by Micheal Pocock , Adlard Coles Nautical, 186pp, ISBN 0-7136-4442-7, £38.00

Ships' Bilge Pumps by Thomas J. Oertling, Chatham (Texas A & M) 1996, 105pp, ISBN 0-89096-722-9, £14.95

Lifeboats by Nicholas Leach, Shire Publications 1998, 32pp, ISBN: 0-7478-0366-8, £2.95

The Small Craft Almanac, edited by Brian Goulder, Boatswain Press 1997, 416pp, ISBN 1-873432-78-X, £9.95

Seafile 1998, edited by Edward Lee-Elliott, Boatswain Press 1997, 884pp, ISBN 1-873432-80-1, £21.95

Uphill All The Way by Alan Sears, Adlard Coles Nautical 1997, ISBN 0-7136-4876-7, 167pp, £14.99

My Old Man and the Sea by David and Daniel Hays, Headline Press 1995, 230pp, ISBN 0-7472-1759-9, £14.99

Reeds Nautical Almanac-Caribbean-1998, edited by Ben Ellison, Thomas Reed Publishing, 496 pages, ISBN 1-884666-25-6, US $29.95

In the Spirit of Tradition by Jill Bobrow & Dana Jinkins, W W Norton 1997, 255pp, 0-393-04556-0, £40

The Yachtsman's Guide to Jamaica by John Leffibridge, Zone Publishing 1996, 176pp, ISBN 976-610-030-6 $29.95

The First Destroyers by David Lyon, Chatham 1996, 128pp, ISBN: 1-55750-271-4, £30

Cruising the Channel Islands by Philip Jeune, Practical Boat Owner 1997, 32pp, ISBN 1-85277-136-4, £5.00

February Reviews

Motormaster by Pat Langley-Price & Phillip Ouvry, Adlard Coles Nautical 1997 250pp, 0-7l36-4009-x, £18.99

The Campaign of Trafalgar1803-1805by Bobert Gardiner, Chatham 1997, 184pp, ISBN No: 1-86176-028-0

The Thousand Dollar Yacht by Anthony Bailey, Seafarer Books 1996, Cl, 214pp, ISBN 0-85036-459-0, £8.95

Life in Nelson's Navy by Dudley Pope, Chatham Publishing 1997, G2.5, 279pp, ISBN1-86176-034-5 £9.95

Let Me Survive by Louise Longo, Adlard Coles Nautical 1996, 142pp, ISBN 0-7136-4911-9, £12.99

Heavy Weather Cruising by Tom Cunliffe, Fernhurst 1996, 2nd Edition, 93pp, ISBN 1-898660-27-1, £11.95

Cruising The Coast of Ireland, A Practical Guide by John Leonard, Practical Boat Owner 1997 ,28pp, ISBN ,£5.00

The Cruising Guide to Cuba, 2nd Edition by Simon Charles, Cruising Guide Publications, Inc., 220pp,ISBN No: 0-944428-36-3, $24.95

The 1998-99 Cruising Guide to the Leeward Islands, 5th Edition by Chris Doyle, Cruising Guide Publications, Inc., 358pp, ISBN 0-944428-39-8, $24.95

Sell Up and Sail by Bill and Laurel Copper, Adlard Coles Nautical 1998, 3rd Edition, 301pp, ISBN 0-7136-4786-8, £15.99

Battlecruisers by John Roberts, Chatham Publishing 1997, 121pp, ISBN 1-86176-006-X, £30.00

From The Fo'c'sle by David Kasanof, ACN 1997, 170pp, ISBN 1-57409-034-8, £12.99

MAYDAY! Yachts in Distress" by Joachim Schult, Adlard Coles 1997, ISBN 0-7136-4642-X, £12.99

Warrior To Dreadnought: Warship development 1860 - 1905 by D.K.Brown, Chatham 1997, 224pp, ISBN 1-86176-022-1, £35.00

How To Cope With Storms by D von Haeften, Adlard Coles Nautical 1997, B6,168pp, ISBN 0-7136-4109-6, £9.99

The Perfect Storm by Sebastian Junger, Fourth Estate 1997, 227pp, ISBN 1-85702-720-5, £14.99

January 1998 Reviews

Saved by Tony Bullimore, Little, Brown and Co 1997, 237pp, ISBN 0-316-64150-2, £16.99

CCC Sailing Directions Part 3 - Ardnamurchan to Cape Wrath, Clyde Cruising Club Publications Ltd., 1998, 95pp, ISBN 1-899786-25-2, £27.50Also available as paperback from Warner Books, 304pp, ISBN 0-7515-2334-8, £6.99

North Sea Passage Pilot (Harbours and pilotage on the East Coast of England, France, Belgium & the Netherlands), by Brian Navin, ILNW 1998, 3rd Edition, 193pp, ISBN 0-85288-395-3, £24.95

Simpson-Lawrence Yachtsman's Almanac North & West Edition, Clyde Marine Press 1997, l57pp, ISBN 1-873340-15-X, £12.95

Simpson-Lawrence Yachtsman's Almanac South & East Edition, Clyde Marine Press, 161pp, ISBN 1-873-3340-14-1, £12.95

A Light Walk by Ian Cassels, Whittles Publishing 1997, G4, 152pp, ISBN 1-870325-51-6, £11.95

GMDSS for Small Craft by Alan Clemmetson, Fernhurst 1997, E3, 94pp, ISBN 1-898660-38-7, £11.95

Rescue From Beyond The Roaring Forties by Raphael Dinelli, Adlard Coles Nautical 1997, 142pp, ISBN 0-7136-4882-1, £14.99

Yacht Charter Handbook by Rod Heikell, Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson/Yachting World, 1998, 1st edition ISBN 0-85288-383-8, 213 pp, £11.95

The Call of the Sea; Britain's Maritime Past 1900-1960 by Steve Humphries, BBC Books 1997, G9, 192pp, ISBN 0-563-38722-X , £16.99

The P&O Line and Princess Cruises by Carola Ingall, 172pp, ISBN 0-9516038-6-8, £12.95

Royal Yachts Of The World by Tim Madge, Thomas Reed Publications 1997, 128pp, ISBN 0-901231-74-3, £27.50,

Reed's Chart Corrections by M R Nelms, Thomas Reed Publications 1996 Q LT, URN14609, 24pp, ISBN 0-901281-68-9, £4.95

Rock Lighthouses of Britain. End of an Era? by Christopher Nicholson, Writtles Publishing 1997, G4, 208pp, ISBN 1-870325-41

The Rigging Handbook by Brian Toss, Adlard Coles Nautical 1997, C5, 392pp, ISBN 0-7136-4817-1, £25

ADDITIONS - DECEMBER 1997

Dover Strait Pilot NP28, Hydrographer of the Navy 1997, Q NP, 344pp ISDN:none, £30

The Sail and Power Nautical Almanac, Boatswain Press Ltd., 1997, £19.95

The Chatham Directory of Inshore Craft: Traditional Working Vessels of the British Isles Chatham Publishing 231pp ISBN:1 86176 029 9 £35.00

Lt Cdr H J Baker, The Heavenly Bodies;1998 Astro-Navigation Tables for Yachtsmen, ABR Company Ltd 1998, E1.4, 68pp ISBN 0-901281-76-X £9.95

Robin Brandon (revised by Anne Hammick), Islas Balearas (RCC Pilotage Foundation) , Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson, 1997, 231pp, ISBN 0-85288-389-7 £29.50

Don Casey, Hull and Deck Repair, Adlard Coles Nautical, 1997, 131pp, ISBN 9-780713-64867-6, £12.99

James P Delgado (edited by), British Museum Encyclopaedia of Underwater and Maritime Archaeology, British Museums Press 1997, G5, ISBN 0-7141-2129-0 £29.95

D'Oliveira & Featherstone, The Macmillan Nautical Almanac 1998, Macmillan 1997, QL TD'OL , 913pp, ISBN 0-333-670965, £19.95

Sue Fletcher, Reed's VHF DSC Handbook, Thomas Reed 1997, E3, 152pp, ISBN 0-901281-73-5, £9.95

J Michael Gale, Marine SSB Operation, Fernhurst 1997, E3, 95pp, ISBN 1-898660-40-9, £ 11.95

Robert Gardiner (edited by), Nelson Against Napoleon; From the Nile to Copenhagen, 1798-1801, Chatham Publishing 1997, G2.5, 192pp, ISBN 1-86176-026-4, £30.00

Maurice Griffiths,The Magic of the Swatchways, Adlard Coles Nautical, 7th Edition 1997, J3.1, 235pp, ISBN 0-7136-4648-1, £9.99

Terence Grocott, Shipwrecks of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars Chatham Publishing 1997, 430pp, ISBN 1-86176-030-2, £30

David Jefferson, Paris by Boat, Adlard Coles Nautical 1997, l06pp, JSBN 0-1736-4629-2, £10.99

Colin Jones, Marine Electronics Handbook, Waterline Books,1997 C3, 140 pp, ISBN 1-85310-882-0, £17.95

Tristan Jones, A Steady Trade; A Boyhood at Sea, Waterline Books 1996 (reprint, M2.4, 267pp, ISBN 1-85310-911-8, £12.95

Bj'o'rn Larsson, The Celtic Ring, Seafarer Books 1997, L1.1, 387 pp, ISBN 0-5036-437-X £12.95

Jim Ring, Erskine Childers, John Murray 1997, M2.1, 332pp, ISDN 0-7195-5687-2, £12.95

George E Sadler, Swordfish Patrol, G2.8, ISBN 1-872424-53-8, 132 pp, £7.95

Edwin R Sherman,Outboard Engines; Maintenance, Troubleshooting and Repair Waterline 1997, C4, 132pp, ISBN 1-85310-976-2, £17.95

Occomore Sibbick, Lulworth Shared My Playground, Minerva Press 1997, £8.99

Des Sleightholme, Off Watch with Old Harry; The funny side of sailing Adlard Coles Nautical 1997, L8, 118pp, ISBN 0-7136-4828-7, £5.99

Frank P Verdon, The Other Way Round; Memoir of a Sea Journey around the World, Radcliffe Press 1996, J5, l82pp, ISBN 1-86064-030-3, £24.50

Richard Woodman, The Shadow of the Eagle, John Murray 1997, L1.1, 260pp, ISBN 0-7195-5754-2, £16

EARLIER 1997 REVIEWS

Lt Cdr Bill Anderson, Navigation Exercises for Yachtsmen, Stanford Marine, 1981, URN 14369, E1.3

William J H Andrewes, Quest for Longitude, Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments, 1996, URN 14393, E1

Anthony Bailey, The Thousand Dollar Yacht, Seafarer Books, 1996, URN 14607, C1

Lt Cdr H J Baker, The Heavenly Bodies;1997 Astro-Navigation Tables for Yachtsmen ABR Company Ltd 1997, E1.4, 68pp ISBN 0-901281-69-7 £9.95

Tim Bartlett, A Small Boat guide to Electronics Afloat, Fernhurst, 1992, URN 14416, C3

Mike Bowyer, Concise Ocean Navigator Guide, David & Charles, 1993, URN 14378, E1.4

Peter Bowyer, Diesel Boat Engines, Haynes, 1992, URN 14419, C4

Philip Bristow, 200 Miles Around the Solent, Daily Telegraph, 1990, URN 13502, Q GBE

The British Sub-Aqua Club, Sport Diving, Stanley Paul, 1990, URN 14418, K6

Errol Bruce, From Duck Pond to Deep Ocean; A Life of Adventure, Boldre Marine, 1997, URN 14605, M2

Robin Bryer, Jolie Brise; A Tall Ship's Tale, Adlard Coles Nautical 1997, F2.7, 260pp, ISBN 0-7136-47g5-X £12.99

Nigel Calder, Cuba; A Cruising Guide, Imray, Laurie, Norie & Wilson 1997, URN, QW 263pp ISBN O-8528-370-6 £30.00

Ian Cassells, A Light Walk, Whittles, 1997, URN 14405, G4

Glyn Charles, Keelboat & Sportsboat Racing, Fernhurst, 1997 K2 94pp ISBN 1-89866O-37-9 6789 £11.95

Nigel Clegg, How to Paint Your Boat; Painting, Varnishing & Antifouling, Adlard Coles Nautical, 1997, URN 14530, C9, £8.99

Maurice R Cloughley, A World to the West, Horsdal & Schubart 1997, J2, 366pp, ISBN 0-920663-53-2, $18.95

William Laird ClowesThe Royal Navy; A History from the Earliest Times to 1900 Volume Seven, Chatham, 1997, G2.5, 627pp ISBN 1-86176-016-7 £18.00

William Laird Clowes, The Royal Navy Volumes 5, Chatham, 1997, URN 14531, G2.5

William Laird Clowes, The Royal Navy Volumes 6, Chatham, 1997, URN 14532, G2.5

William Laird Clowes, The Royal Navy Volumes 7, Chatham, 1997, URN 14585, G2.5

Bill & Laurel Cooper, Back Door to Byzantium; To the Black Sea by the Great Rivers of Europe, Adlard Coles Nautical; 1997, N4, 239pp, ISBN 0-7136-4637-3 £12.99

Jimmy Cornell, World Cruising Handbook, Adlard Coles Nautical, 1996, URN 14358, Q W

Jimmy Cornell, World Cruising Routes, Adlard Coles, 1995, URN 12001, Q W

Maurice Cornish & Elaine Ives, Maritime Meteorology, Thomas Reed, 1997, URN 14411, B6

Cruising Yacht Club of Tasmania, D'Entrecasteaux; Guide to Waterways of D'Entrecasteaux Channel, Cruising Yacht Club of Tasmania, 1996, URN 14446, Q W

Peter Cumberlidge, edited by, Roving Commissions; Royal Cruising Club Journal 1996, Royal Cruising Club 1997, J5.3, 300pp ISBN 0-901916-17-X

B D'Oliveira & N L Featherstone, MacMillan Nautical Almanac 1998, MacMillan, 1997, URN 14939, Q LT

Philip Dawson, Canberra; In the Wake of a Legend, Conway Maritime Press, 1997, URN 14453, F3.3

The Department of Trade, Ship Captain's Medical Guide, HMSO, 1981, URN 14417, D7

Gerald S Doorly, Voyages of the 'Morning', Bluntisham Books & Erskine Press 1995, URN, H3.1, 224pp ISBN 1-85297-040-5, £24.95

Stephen Fisher, edited byRecreation and the Sea, University of Exeter Press, 1997, 181pp, ISBN 0-85989-540-8 £13.99

J P Foynes,The Battle of East Coast (1939-1945), J P Foynes 1994,URN, G9.3 416pp, ISBN 0-9521555-2-4, £12.05

Roberto Etal Franzoni, Yachting in the Northern Mediterranean, AA, 1989, URN 14414, E4.4

A C Gardner, Navigation, Teach Yourself Books, 1982, URN 14448, E1.3

Peter Hancock, Sailing into Sunshine; 5000 Miles Through Caribbean & Gulf of Mexico, Waterline, 1997, URN 14399, J4.3

Derek Harvey, Sails; the way they work and how to make them, A&C Black, C6, 192pp, ISBN0-713-X £12.99

Nick Heath (ed), Channel Islands, ILNW, 1997, URN 14565, Q GBE

Rod Heikell, Mediterranean France & Corsica Pilot, ILNW, 1997, URN 14601, Q M

Rod Heikell,Turkish Waters & Cyprus Pilot, Imray, Laurie, Norie & Wilson 1997 (5th edit),URN, Q/TC, 290pp, ISBN 0-85288-363-3, £28.50

Jack Higgins, Storm Warning, Collins, 1976, URN 14375, L1.1

Chris Hillier, Devil and the Deep, A & C Black, 1997, URN 14404, L8

Tristan Jones, A Steady Trade; A Boyhood at Sea, Waterline Books 1996(reprint), M2.4, 267pp, ISBN 1-85310-911-8 ,£12.95

Peter Johnson, Yacht Rating; Speed, Success, Failure, Bucksea Guides, 1997, URN 14413, K1.2

Diana van der Klugt,Dinghy and Dayboat Directory, Opus Book Publishing 1997, URN, K3, ISBN 1-898574-04-9, £7.95

Soren Krause (ed), Paul Elvstrom Explains the Racing Rules of Sailing, A & C Black, 1997, URN 14452, K1.2

Martin Lawrence, Yachtsman's Pilot to Skye & Northwest Scotland, ILNW, 1997, URN 14602, Q GBS

Gavin Lesueur, Multihull Seamanship, Fernhurst, 1997, URN 14408, D1.5

John Lethbridge, The Yachtsman's Guide to Jamaica, Zone Publishing, 1996, URN 14597, Q CAR

David R MacGregor, The Schooner; it's design & development 1600 to the present, Chatham, 1997, URN 14598, F2

Marine Conservation Society,The Reader's Digest Good Beach Guide 1997, David & Charles 1997 02.1 256pp, ISBN 0-7153-0704-5, £12.99

Marian Martin, European Waterways; Manual for First Time users, Adlard Coles Nautical, 1997, URN 14412, Q INOT

Lawrence V Mott, Development of the Rudder; a Technological Tale, Chatham, 1997, URN 14392, C1.6

William Mowll, Building a Working Model Warship; HMS Warrior, Chatham, 1997, URN 14480, C8

John Myatt, Simple Boat Electrics, Fernhurst, 1997, URN 14407, C3

Raud O'Brien, Little Wing; Eastabout the Southern Oceans, Waterline 1997, J2, 248pp, ISBN 1-85310-770-0, £18.95

Dudley Pope, Life in Nelson's Navy, Chatham, 1997, URN 14603, G2.5

B Ranft (ed), The Beatty Papers 1902-18 Volume 1, Navy Records Society, 1989, URN 14296, G2.1

B Ranft (ed), The Beatty Papers 1916-27 Volume 2, Navy Records Society, 1989, URN 12381, G2.1

Royal Cruising Club, Roving Commissions 37, RCC, 1997, URN 14604, J5.3

Martha Robertson, A Quiet Life, Whittles, 1997, URN 14421, G4

The Royal Ocean Racing Club, Royal Ocean Racing Club 1997, RORC, 1997, URN 14576, D1.3

Dan Rubin, Salt on the Wind; The Sailing Life of Allen & Sharie Farrell Horsdal & Schubart 1997 J5 1099pp, ISBN 0-9020663-46-X, $18.95

Nancy & Simon Scott, The 1997/8 Cruising Guide to the Virgin Islands, Cruising Guide Publications, 1996, URN 14383, Q CAR

Southwest Scotland Sailing Association, Solway Sailing Directions, SW Scotland SA, 1995, URN 12546, Q GBS

Tahiti Tourisme, Islands of Tahiti; Travel Planner to the Islands, Tahiti Tourisme, 1996, URN 14583, Q W

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