Similar in format and approach to the recently reviewed The Sea and the Second World War, this excellent book is similarly interesting and thought provoking. Comprising a ..
Written by Neil Baird on . Posted in Ausmarine - Featured, Book Reviews, Commercial Mariner - Featured, Naval, Work Boat World Features.
Similar in format and approach to the recently reviewed The Sea and the Second World War, this excellent book is similarly interesting and thought provoking. Comprising a ..
Written by Neil Baird on . Posted in Ausmarine - Featured, Book Reviews, Commercial Mariner - Featured, Naval, Work Boat World Features.
This excellent book comprises a fascinating collection of ten high-quality essays that brilliantly describe some of the lesser known aspects of the naval side of World ..
Written by Neil Baird on . Posted in Ausmarine - Featured, Book Reviews, Commercial Mariner - Featured, Work Boat World Features.
On opening this book your reviewer thought, “Ho hum, yet another dreary rehash of the Bass and Flinders story”. Fortunately, he was wrong, very wrong. It takes a ..
Written by Neil Baird on . Posted in Ausmarine - Featured, Book Reviews, Commercial Mariner - Featured, Naval, Work Boat World Features.
Like its subject, this book is not to be trifled with. It is massive and heavy and not for the weak. Comprising 350 large format, thick pages, it must be read on a desk ..
Written by Neil Baird on . Posted in Ausmarine - Featured, Book Reviews, Commercial Mariner - Featured, Naval, Work Boat World Features.
Most readers of this review would have read at least one of the many books that have been published to describe the huge and very important World War II Battle of Leyte ..
Written by Neil Baird on . Posted in Ausmarine - Maritime Security, Book Reviews, Commercial Mariner - Maritime Security, Naval, Work Boat World Features.
This is naval history at its best. The author has an unusually sardonic style that sees him inject impressively and amusingly appropriate comments throughout his text. ..
Written by Neil Baird on . Posted in Aquaculture World, Ausmarine - Featured, Ausmarine - Fishing and Aquaculture, Book Reviews, Commercial Mariner - Featured, Work Boat World Features.
There have been several histories of individual fisheries reviewed here over the years. Normally, they focus on a particular species or a region. Most are written from a ..
Written by Neil Baird on . Posted in Ausmarine - Featured, Book Reviews, Commercial Mariner - Featured, Work Boat World Features.
Valuing anything in these hyper-litigious times is surely a very dangerous business. Given the intensely cyclical nature of the shipping business, it would seem that ..
Written by Neil Baird on . Posted in Ausmarine - Maritime Security, Book Reviews, Commercial Mariner - Maritime Security, Naval, Work Boat World Features.
Not having seen a copy of this excellent but somewhat idiosyncratic annual publication for a decade, it has been a pleasure to re-make its acquaintance. With a ..
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