National Archives of Canada. Government Archives Division
Records of federal royal commissions (RG 33) / James Murray Whalen. Ottawa : Archives nationales du Canada, 1990-1994. 2 v. ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - Z1373 N37 1990
Text in English and French. Includes index.
Governmental investigations — Canada — History — Sources — Bibliography
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Upper Canadian imprints, 1801-1841 : a bibliography / Patricia Lockhart Fleming. Toronto : University of Toronto Press in co-operation with the National Library of Canada and the Canadian Government Publishing Centre, Supply and Services Canada, 1988. xviii, 555 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - Z1365 F54 1988
Catalogs, Union — Canada
Catalogs, Union — Great Britain
Ontario — Imprints — Union lists
Ontario — History — 1791-1841 — Bibliography — Union lists
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Free trade and sailors' rights : a bibliography of the War of 1812 / compiled by John C. Fredriksen. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1985. xiii, 399 pages ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - Z1240 F74 1985
Includes index.
United States — History — War of 1812 — Bibliography.
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Factotum London, England : British Library, Reference Division, 1978-. ill. ; 30 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - Z1016 F142
British Library. Reference Division.
Printing — Great Britain — History — Periodicals.
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Esso mariners : a history of Imperial Oil's fleet operations from 1899-1980 Toronto : 1980. 104 pages : illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VM455 E78
Issued also in French under title: Sous le pavillon Esso. In double columns. Includes index.
Petroleum — Canada — Transportation — History
Tankers — History
Petroleum industry and trade — Canada — History.
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Forever Bluenose : a Future for a Schooner with a Past / Ron Crocker. Halifax : Nimbus Publishing, 2013. xv, 112 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 19 x 27 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VM396 B5 C938 2013
Includes bibliographical references.
Bluenose II (Ship) — History
Bluenose (Ship) — History
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Bluenose II : saga of the great fishing schooners : measured drawings / by L.B. Jenson. Halifax : Nimbus, 1994. 125 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 28 x 36 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VM395 B5 J46 1994
Schooners — Drawings
Fisheries — Atlantic Provinces — History.
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Bluenose / Monica Graham. Halifax : Nimbus Publishing, 2010. 121 pages: illustrations (some col.), facsim., maps, ports.; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VM395 B5 G741 2010
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Witch in the wind : the true story of the legendary Bluenose / Marq de Villiers. Toronto : Thomas Allen Publishers, 2007. 312 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations, map, plan, ports. ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VM395 B5 D48 2007
Atlantic Provinces — Economic conditions — 20th century
Atlantic Provinces — Social conditions — 20th century
Shipping — History — 20th century. — Atlantic Provinces
Fisheries — History — 20th cen
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Bluenose Montreal : Pixcom, 2001. 1 videocassette : 23 minutes.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VM395 B5 B58 2001 - Video
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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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