The flying 400 : Canada's hydrofoil project / Thomas G. Lynch. Halifax : Nimbus, 1983. 128 pages : illustrations, ports. ; 21 x 26 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VM362 L987
Includes index.
Hydrofoil boats — Design and construction — History
Shipbuilding — Canada — History.
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Halifax Shipyards, 1918-1978 : an historical perspective / by Victor L. Settle. Halifax : Saint Mary's University, 1994. iv, 161 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VM301 H3 S47 1994
Includes abstract.
Saint Mary's University (Halifax, N.S.). Master's thesis.
Shipyards — Nova Scotia — Halifax — History.
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Sails of Fundy : the schooners and square-riggers of the Parrsboro shore / by Stanley T. Spicer. Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1984. 135 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VM27 P266 S75
Sailing ships — Nova Scotia — Parrsboro Region — History
Schooners — Nova Scotia — Parrsboro Region — History
Merchant ships — Nova Scotia — Parrsboro Region — History
Shipbuilding — Nova Scotia
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The ships, shipbuilders, and seamen of Pictou County / by James M. Cameron. New Glasgow : Pictou County Historical Society, 1990. 191, [14] pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VM27 N935 C182
Pictou County Historical Society.
Shipbuilding industry — Nova Scotia — Pictou (County) — History
Ship captains — Nova Scotia — Pictou (County)
Ship registers — Nova Scotia — Pictou (County)
Shipping — Nova Scotia — Pictou (County) — H
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Ships and seamen of the western ocean : a South Shore odyssey / James T. Bebb. Lockeport : The Author, 1997. 220 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VM27 N6 B43 1997
Shipbuilding — Nova Scotia — Lockeport
Fisheries — History — Nova Scotia — Lockeport
Lockeport (N.S.) — History.
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Age of sail in Annapolis County, 1760-1925 / Peggy Armstrong and Marguerite Wagner. Annapolis Royal : Midnight Press, 2000. ix, 213 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VM27 N6 A76 2000
Sailing ships — Nova Scotia — Annapolis (County) — History
Shipbuilding — Nova Scotia — Annapolis (County) — History.
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The age of sail : master shipbuilders of the Maritimes / Stanley T. Spicer. Halifax : Formac, 2001. 144 pages : illustrations (some col.) ; 21 x 27 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VM27 M37 S59 2001
Includes index.
Shipbuilding — History — 19th century. — Maritime Provinces
Sailing ships — History — 19th century. — Maritime Provinces
Shipbuilding industry — History — 19th century. — Maritime Provinces
Maritime Province
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Masters of sail : the era of square-rigged vessels in the Maritime Provinces / by Stanley T. Spicer. Halifax : Petheric Press, 1982, 1968. 278 pages : illustrations, ports. ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VM27 M34 S75 1981
Includes index. Co-published by Nova Scotia Museum.
Shipbuilding — Maritime Provinces — History
Sailing — Maritime Provinces — History.
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Volumes not values : Canadian sailing ships and world trades : proceedings of the third conference of the Atlantic Canada Shipping Project, April 19-April 21 1979 / edited by David Alexander, Rosemary Ommer. St. John's : Maritime History Group, Memorial University of Newfoundland, 1979. 373 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VM27 A881 V943
Alexander, David, 1939-
Ommer, Rosemary.
Atlantic Canada Shipping Project.
Shipping — Canada — History — Congresses
Shipping — Atlantic Ocean — History — Congresses
Commerce — History — Congresses.
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The ships of Canada's marine services / Charles D. Maginley and Bernard Collin. St. Catharines, ON. : Vanwell Publishing, 2001. 288 pages : illustrations (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VM26 M33 2001
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Come quick, danger : a history of marine radio in Canada / Stephan Dubreuil. Ottawa : Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Coast Guard, 1998. ix, 136 pages, [52] pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK397 D82 1998
Issued also in French under title: CQD, toujours áa l'âecoute. Distributed by the Government of Canada Depository Services Program.
Radio — Canada — Installation on ships — History
Radio operators — Canada — History.
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Tidewrack : neglected facts and intriguing stories from the age of the wooden ships / by R.J. Cunningham. Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1994. 210 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK26 C85 1994
Ships, Wooden — Atlantic Provinces — History
Navigation — Atlantic Provinces — History.
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The way of a ship : being some account of the ultimate development of the ocean-going square-rigged sailing vessel, and the manner of her handling, her voyage-making, her personnel, her economics, her performance, and her end / by Alan Villiers ; illustrated with the author's photographs, and diagrams and drawings by Harold A. Underhill. New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, 1953. xiv, 428 pages : illus., charts, ports.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK18 V5 1953
Sailing ships
Shipping — History.
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Between France and New France : life aboard the tall sailing ships / Gilles Proulx. Toronto : Dundurn Press, 1984. 173 pages : illustrations
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK18 P7613 1984
Published by Dundurn Press Limited in co-operation with Parks Canada and the Canadian Government Publishing Centre, Supply and Services Canada.
Sailing — North Atlantic Ocean — History — 18th century
Ocean travel — History — 18th century
Sailing ships — Canada — History — 18th century
Sailing ships — France — History — 18th century
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Jack Tar in history : essays in the history of maritime life and labour / edited by Colin Howell and Richard J. Twomey. Fredericton, N.B. : Acadiensis Press, 1991. 275 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK18 J32 1991
Howell, Colin D., 1944-
Twomey, Richard J.
Seamen — History
Seafaring life — History.
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Sable Island : journals 1801-1804 / James Rainstorpe Morris ; transcribed by Rosalee Stilwell. Halifax : Sable Island Preservation Trust, 2001. x, 166 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK1430 M876 M876 2001
Morris, James Rainstorpe, — 1750-1809 — Diaries.
Lifesaving stations — Nova Scotia — Sable Island — History — 19th century
Sable Island (N.S.) — History — 19th century.
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Titanic : the Great Lakes connection / Cris Kohl. 1st ed. West Chicago, Ill. : Seawolf Communications, 2000. 319 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK1255 T6 K64 2000
Shipwrecks — North Atlantic Ocean — History.
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Titanic victims in Halifax graveyards / Blair Beed. Halifax : DTours Visitors and Convention Service, 2001. xiv, 161 pages : illustrations ; 19 x 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK1255 T6 B44 2001
Cemeteries — Nova Scotia — Halifax
Shipwrecks — North Atlantic Ocean
Halifax (N.S.) — History.
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To Find but a Grave : the Wreck of the Miracle / Byron Clark. Grosse Ile, Magdalen Islands, Québec : Byron Clark, 2015. 85 pages : illustrations, portrait ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK1255 M57 C53 2015
Includes bibliographical references: pages 83-85.
Miracle (Ship)
Shipwrecks — Québec (Province) — Îles-de-la-Madeleine
Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine (Québec) — History — 19th century
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Falling star : misadventures of White Star Line ships / John P. Eaton & Charles A. Haas. Wellingborough : Stephens, 1989. 256 pages : illustrations, maps, ports., facsims. ; 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK1250 E14
Steamboat lines — History
Shipwrecks
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The armed yachts of Canada / Fraser McKee. Erin, ON. : Boston Mills Press, 1983. 172 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VA400 M44 1983
Includes index.
Yachts and yachting — Canada — History — 20th century.
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The ships of Canada's naval forces 1910-1981 : a complete pictorial history of Canadian warships / Ken Macpherson, John Burgess ; forward by H.F. Pullen. Toronto : Collins, 1981. 240 pages : illustrations ; 36 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S VA400 M172 - Oversize
Includes index.
Warships — Canada — History — 20th century.
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The Bonnie, HMCS Bonaventure / by J. Allan Snowie ; foreword by J.C. Scruffy O'Brien. Erin, ON. : Boston Mills Press, 1987. 336 pages : illustrations (some col.), ports. ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V874.5 C3 S66 1987
Ports. on lining papers.
Aircraft carriers — Canada — History
Ship captains — Canada — Biography.
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With many voices : memoirs of a sailor / Jeffry V. Brock. Toronto : McClelland and Stewart, 1981-. 2 v. : port. ; 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V64 C22 B864
World War, 1939-1945 — Naval operations, Canadian
Korean War, 1950-1953 — Naval operations
Admirals — Canada — Biography
Canada — History, Naval.
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Knots, volts and decibels : an informal history of the Naval Research Establishment, 1940-1967 Dartmouth : Defence Research Establishment Atlantic, 1993. 113 pages : illustrations
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V395 C3 L63 1993
Defence Research Establishment Atlantic.
Naval research — History — Canada.
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