Discounting much of the self-serving twaddle from the retired admirals and military industrial complex executives who contributed to it, this report from the Australian ..
Written by Neil Baird on . Posted in Ausmarine - Featured, Ausmarine - Maritime Security, Book Reviews, Submersibles (Naval), Work Boat World Features.
Discounting much of the self-serving twaddle from the retired admirals and military industrial complex executives who contributed to it, this report from the Australian ..
Written by Neil Baird on . Posted in Book Reviews, Naval, Work Boat World Features.
Another fine little book from the prolific Osprey Publishing, this time, however, under the trademark of Shire Publications. Whatever the reason for that, it is very much ..
Written by Neil Baird on . Posted in Ausmarine - Featured, Book Reviews, Commercial Mariner - Featured, Work Boat World Features.
When this book first arrived from the publisher, your reviewer was tempted to bin it. Its rather “sensationalist” cover reminded him of the avalanche of books about ..
Written by Neil Baird on . Posted in Book Reviews, Deck Equipment, Ship World Features, Work Boat World Features.
Mike Wall, who produces a very interesting and practical column for Baird Maritime, is a widely experienced British born and trained marine engineer. For the latter half ..
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This is an excellent book that is excitingly written and brilliantly explained by way of historical facts and technical, political and geographic details. One of the best ..
Written by Neil Baird on . Posted in Book Reviews, Dry Cargo World, Ship World Features, Work Boat World Features.
This excellent and very valuable book produced by the ever-invaluable Nautical Institute is a development of Captain Jack Isbester’s Bulk Carrier Practice, on which it ..
Written by Neil Baird on . Posted in Book Reviews, Salvage Operations, Ship World Features, Work Boat World Features.
This long overdue “bible” on the perils of the sea and salvage should not just be required reading and compulsory digestion for ship masters but for all ..
Written by Neil Baird on . Posted in Book Reviews, Naval, Work Boat World Features.
This excellent book is one of the new breed of World War II histories that incorporate substantial comment from some of the few remaining participants in that war. It ..
Written by Neil Baird on . Posted in Book Reviews, Naval, Work Boat World Features.
The first volume of the trilogy of which this is the second was excellent. This volume is, if anything, even better. Brilliantly researched and enhanced by numerous ..
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