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Maine Harbors BOOK REVIEWS Alphabetically by Title - by Carol Standish  | |
| 100 Weird Ways to Catch Fish | |||
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John Waldman | ||
| Adventure on the High Sea - A Family’s Sailing Voyage | |||
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Susan Barry Blair > Author Profile... | ||
| A Fat Virgin Death Romance and Murder in the British Virgin Islands | |||
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J. Tracksler | ||
| A Field Guide to North Atlantic Wildlife | |||
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Noble S. Proctor and Patrick J. Lynch | ||
| Afloat and Ashore | |||
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Roger F. Duncan | ||
| Ahab's Wife or, The Star Gazer | |||
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Sena Jeter Naslund | ||
| All in the Same Boat | |||
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Tom Neale | ||
| All This and Sailing, Too | |||
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Olin J. Stephens II | ||
| A Mile Down - The True Story of a Disastrous Career at Sea | |||
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David Vann | ||
| An Eye for the Coast | |||
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photographs of Eric Hudson | ||
| A Pirate of Exquisite Mind | |||
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Diana and Michael Preston | ||
| A Visual Cruising Guide to the Maine Coast | |||
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James L. Bildner > Author Profile... | ||
| The Art of Maine in Winter | |||
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Arnold Skolnick, editor with Carl Little, commentator | ||
| The Art of Monhegan Island | |||
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art writer, Carl Little and artist, designer Arnold Skolnick | ||
| At Home in Maine - Houses Designed to Fit the Land | |||
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architect Christopher Glass and architectural photographer Brian Vanden Brink | ||
| Beach Stories by the Sand and Sea | |||
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Lena Lencek and Gideon Bosker, editors | ||
| Bear of the Sea | |||
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Joseph E. Garland | ||
| Bert and I and other stories from Down East | |||
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Marshall Dodge and Robert Bryan | ||
| Beyond the Outer Shores The Untold Odyssey of Ed Ricketts | |||
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Eric Enno Tamm | ||
| Blue Horizons Dispatches from Distant Seas | |||
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Beth A. Leonard | ||
| Boat Green 50 Steps Boaters Can Take to Save Our Waters | |||
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Clyde W. Ford | ||
| Bookmarks Magazine 101 Crackerjack Sea Books | |||
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Dean King and others | ||
| The Boy, Me and the Cat Cruise of the Mascot, 1912-1913 | |||
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Henry M. Plummer | ||
| Call of the Ancient Mariner Reese Palley's Guide to a Long Sailing Life | |||
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Reese Palley | ||
| The Camera’s Coast Historic Images of Ship and Shore in New England | |||
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W.H. Bunting, Introduction by John R. Stilgoe | ||
| Catboat Summers | |||
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John E. Conway > Author Profile... | ||
| Celia Thaxter Selected Writings | |||
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compiled by Julia Older | ||
| Changing Course | |||
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Debra Ann Cantrell | ||
| Cold Oceans - Adventures in Kayak, Rowboat and Dogsled | |||
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Jon Turk | ||
| Cod - A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World | |||
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Mark Kurlansky | ||
| The Continental Risque | |||
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James L. Nelson | ||
| Cork Boat | |||
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John Pollack | ||
| Creative Coastal Cooking | |||
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Terry Ward Libby | ||
| The Cruiser’s Handbook of Fishing | |||
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Scott Bannerot and Wendy Bannerot | ||
| Cruising At Last | |||
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Elliott Merrick | ||
| Cruising Guide to Maine | |||
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Don Johnson | ||
| Cruising Guide to the Maine Coast | |||
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Taft, Taft and Rindlaub | ||
| Cruising Guide to the New England Coast - 11th ed. | |||
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Duncan, Ware and Fenn | ||
| Cruising Guide to the New England Coast - 12th ed. | |||
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Robt C. & Roger S. Duncan, W. Wallace & Paul W. Fenn | ||
| Cruising Rules | |||
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Roland Sawyer Barth | ||
| The Dance of the Flying Gurnards - America’s Coastal Curiosities and Beachside Wonders | |||
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John Waldman | ||
| Daring the Sea | |||
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David Shaw | ||
| Dark Noon | |||
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Tom Clavin | ||
| The Day Before Winter | |||
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Elisabeth Ogilvie | ||
| A Day's Work - A Sampler of Historic Maine Photographs | |||
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compiled by W. H. Bunting | ||
| The Dead of Winter | |||
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David Crossman | ||
| Does a Lobsterman Wear Pants? | |||
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Barbara Delinsky | ||
| A Doryman’s Day | |||
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Captain R. Barry Fisher | ||
| Eastward | |||
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Roger Duncan | ||
| Endurance | |||
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F. A. Worsley | ||
| The Endurance - Shackleton's Incredible Voyage | |||
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Alfred Lansing | ||
| The Endurance - Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition | |||
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Caroline Alexander | ||
| English Passengers | |||
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Matthew Kneale | ||
| Fatal Forecast - An Incredible True Tale of Disaster and Survival at Sea | |||
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Michael J. Tougias | ||
| Fair Wind and Plenty of It | |||
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Rigel Crockett | ||
| Feasts Afloat | |||
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Jennifer Trainer Thompson and Elizabeth Wheeler | ||
| Ferry Ride | |||
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Poems Between Carol Cartier and Sarah Goodman | ||
| Field Notes from a Catastrophe - Man, Nature and Climate Change | |||
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Elizabeth Kolbert | ||
| Fluke | |||
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Christopher Moore | ||
| The Frozen-Water Trade | |||
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Gavin Weightman | ||
| Four Guys in a Boat - A Decade of Rum, Cigars, Poker and Lies | |||
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Tom Watkins | ||
| Four Short Blasts - The Gale of 1898 and the Loss of the Steamer Portland | |||
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Peter Dow Bachelder and Mason Philip Smith | ||
| Flying Cloud | |||
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David W. Shaw | ||
| F/V Black Sheep | |||
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Mark S. Williams > Author Profile... | ||
| Getting Started in Sailboat Racing | |||
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Adam Cort and Richard Stearns | ||
| The Great Classic Yacht Revival | |||
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Nic Compton | ||
| Hauling by Hand | |||
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Dean Lawrence Lunt | ||
| Hooked - Pirates, Poaching and the Perfect Fish | |||
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G. Bruce Knecht | ||
| Heartbeats in the Muck - A Dramatic Look at the History, Sea Life, and Environment of New York Harbor | |||
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John Waldman | ||
| Hostile Waters | |||
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Peter Huchtausen, Igor Kurdin and R. Alan White | ||
| Hot Showers! - Maine Coast Lodgings for Kayakers and Sailors, 2nd Edition | |||
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Lee Bumsted | ||
| How I Became a Pirate - Children, Reading level 4-8 | |||
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Melinda Long, illustrated by David Shannon | ||
| The Hungry Ocean | |||
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Linda Greenlaw | ||
| Innocents at Sea (The Sailing Misadventures of two) | |||
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James A. McCracken | ||
| In Peril | |||
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Skip Strong and Twain Braden | ||
| In Praise of Sailing | |||
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compiled by Welleran Polternees | ||
| Iron Jaw - A Skipper Tells His Story | |||
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Charles N. Bamforth, edited by Charles A. and Richard A. Bamforth | ||
| The Island Queen | |||
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Julia Older | ||
| It’s Your Boat Too - A Woman's Guide to Greater Enjoyment on the Water | |||
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Suzanne Geisemann | ||
| John Paul Jones - Sailor, Hero, Father of the American Navy | |||
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Evan Thomas | ||
| Just a Sailor - A Navy Diver’s Story of Photography, Salvage and Combat | |||
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Steven L. Waterman | ||
| Kennebec - Cradle of Americans | |||
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Robert P. Tristram Coffin | ||
| Letters from Sea 1882~1901 | |||
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Captain Lincoln Alden Colcord and family explanatory narrative by Parker Bishop Albee, Jr. | ||
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Lighthouses and Life Saving Along the Maine and New Hampshire Coast Lighthouses and Life Saving Along the Massachusetts Coast | |||
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James Claflin | ||
| The Lobster Chronicles | |||
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Linda Greenlaw | ||
| The Lobster Coast - Rebels, Rusticators, and the Struggle for a Forgotten Frontier | |||
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Colin Woodard | ||
| London Goes to Sea - Restoring and Sailing an Old Boat on a Budget | |||
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Peter Baumgartner | ||
| LNG: A Level-Headed Look at the Liquefied Natural Gas Controversy | |||
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Virginia L. Thorndike | ||
| Maine - A View from Above | |||
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Charles Feil | ||
| Maine - Cruising the Coast by Car | |||
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Arthur B. Layton, Jr. | ||
| Maine Curiosities - Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff | |||
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Tim Sample and Steve Bither | ||
| Maine Island Trail 2005 Stewardship and Guidebook | |||
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Maine Island Trail Association | ||
| Maine Lobsterboats - Builders and Lobstermen Speak of Their Craft | |||
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Virginia Thorndike | ||
| Maine Sail - An Artist’s Journal of a Cruise Down East | |||
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Margaret S. McCrea | ||
| Managing the Waterway - An Enriched Cruising Guide for Intracoastal Waterway Travelers | |||
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Mark and Diana Doyal | ||
| Men and Whales | |||
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Richard Ellis | ||
| A New England Fish Tale - Seafood Recipes and Observations of a Way of Life from a Fisherman's Wife | |||
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Martha Watson Murphy | ||
| The New Saturday Night at Moody’s Diner | |||
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Tim Sample | ||
| Night Train at Wiscasset Station | |||
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photographs by Kosti Ruohomaa, text by Lew Dietz | ||
| No Safe Harbor | |||
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Joe Burnworth | ||
| An Ocean to Cross | |||
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Liz Fordred | ||
| Ocean's End | |||
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Colin Woodard | ||
| One Pan Galley Gourmet | |||
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Don Jacobson and John Roberts | ||
| On Tugboats - Stories of Work and Life Aboard | |||
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Virginia Thorndike | ||
| Patrick O'Brian - A Life Revealed | |||
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Dean King | ||
| Phantoms Islands of the Atlantic - The Legends of Seven Lands That Never Were | |||
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Donald S. Johnson | ||
| The Pirate Queen - The Story of Grace O'Malley | |||
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Alan Gold | ||
| The Practical Encyclopedia of Boating | |||
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John Vigor | ||
| Ralph Stanley - Tales of a Maine Boatbuilder | |||
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Craig S. Milner and Ralph W. Stanley | ||
| Recipes from a Very Small Island | |||
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Linda and Martha Greenlaw | ||
| The Restless Sea series - Ocean Wildlife, Underwater Exploration, Dangerous Crossings, Savage Waters, Shifting Shores, Human Impact | |||
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Carole G. Vogel | ||
| Return to Treasure Island and the Search for Captain Kidd | |||
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Barry Clifford | ||
| Rhythm of the Tides - The Fisheries of Grand Manan | |||
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Tim Peters | ||
| Riptide | |||
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Douglas Preston and Lincoln Childs | ||
| Rivers of Fortune - Where Maine Tides and Money Flowed | |||
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Bill Caldwell | ||
| Rowing to Latitude | |||
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Jill Fredston | ||
| The Rudder Treasury - A Companion for Lovers of Small Craft | |||
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edited by Tom Davin | ||
| Safe Harbor - Exploring Maine's Sheltered Bays, Coves and Anchorages | |||
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William Hubbell | ||
| Sailing Solo - The Legendary Sailors and Great Races | |||
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Nic Compton | ||
| The Sailor’s Illustrated Dictionary | |||
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Thompson Lenfestey | ||
| A Salty Piece of Land | |||
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Jimmy Buffett | ||
| Sarah’s Boat - Children, Reading level 8-11 | |||
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Douglas Alvord | ||
| Saving Maine - An Album of Conservation Success Stories | |||
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Bill Silliker, Jr. | ||
| The Seacoast Reader | |||
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edited by John A. Murray | ||
| Seafaring Lore & Legend | |||
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Peter D. Jeans | ||
| Sea of Glory - The U.S Exploring Expedition 1838-1842 | |||
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by Nathaniel Philbrick > Author Profile... | ||
| Seashells in My Pocket - Children, Reading level 8-up | |||
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Judith Hansen, illustrated by Donna Sabaka | ||
| Shackleton's Boat Journey | |||
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F. A. Worsley | ||
| The Ship and the Storm - Hurricane Mitch and the loss of the Fantome | |||
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Jim Carrier | ||
| Shipwreck of the Whaleship Essex | |||
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1821 narratives | ||
| Shipwrecks & Maritime Disasters of the Maine Coast | |||
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Peter Dow Bachelder | ||
| Sightings - A Maine Coast Odyssey | |||
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Peter Ralston | ||
| Sign of the Seahorse: A Tale of Greed and High Adventure in Two Acts - Children, Reading level 4-8 | |||
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Graeme Base | ||
| Slipknot | |||
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Linda Greenlaw | ||
| Snow Squall - The Last American Clipper Ship | |||
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Nicholas Dean and Dave Switzer | ||
| Something in the Water | |||
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Peter Scott | ||
| South | |||
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Sir Ernest Shackleton | ||
| South With Endurance - Shackleton’s Antarctic Expedition 1914-1917 | |||
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The Photographs of Frank Hurley | ||
| A Speck on the Sea - Epic Voyages in the Most Improbable Vessels | |||
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William H. Longyard | ||
| A Splendid Madness | |||
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Thomas Froncek | ||
| The Speedwell Voyage - A Tale of Piracy and Mutiny in the Eighteenth Century | |||
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Kenneth Poolman | ||
| Submerged - Adventures of America's Most Elite Underwater Archeology Team | |||
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Daniel Lenihan | ||
| Tahiti Bound | |||
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Donald J. Langley, Sr. and Holly J. Blake | ||
| Taking on the World - A Sailor’s Extraordinary Solo Race Around the Globe | |||
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Ellen MacArthur | ||
| Temple to the Wind - The Story of America’s Greatest Naval Architect and His Masterpiece, Reliance | |||
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Christopher Pastore | ||
| Ten Hours Until Dawn - The True Story of Heroism and Tragedy Aboard the Can Do | |||
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Michael J. Tougias | ||
| Under the Sea - Children, Reading level 9-12 | |||
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Frank H. Talbot, editor | ||
| A Unit of Water a Unit of Time - Joel White's Last Boat | |||
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Douglas Whynott | ||
| The Unnatural History of the Sea | |||
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Callum Roberts | ||
| The Voyage | |||
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Philip Caputo | ||
| Voyage of the Liberdade | |||
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Captain Joshua Slocum | ||
| Voyage to the North Star | |||
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Peter Nichols | ||
| Washed Up - The Curious Journeys of Flotsam and Jetsam | |||
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Skye Moody | ||
| Weather - Children, Reading level 9-12 | |||
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David Ellyard, editor | ||
| Weight of Water | |||
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Anita Shreve | ||
| What the Sea Left Behind - Children, Reading level 4-8 | |||
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Mimi Gregoire Carpenter | ||
| William Fife - Master of the Classic Yacht | |||
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Franco Pace | ||
| Windjammers, Lighthouses and Other Treasures of the Maine Coast | |||
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Frank M. Chillemi | ||
| Windswept A Maine Classic | |||
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Mary Ellen Chase | ||
| Windswept the Story of Wind and Weather | |||
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Marq de Villiers | ||
| With Reckless Abandon Memoirs of a Boat-Obsessed Life | |||
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Captain Jim Sharp | ||
| Women Sailors and Sailors’ Women | |||
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David Cordingly | ||
| The Wooden Nickel | |||
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William Carpenter | ||
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