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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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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Investigation of strength aspects for the extension of service of Great Lake type bulk carriers to the 'Gulf Corridor' for the full Great Lake season / D.W. Robinson. London : Lloyd's Register of Shipping, 1978. 1 v. (various pagings) : illustrations ; 30 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VM393 I58 1978
Development Unit report no. 247.
Bulk carrier cargo ships — Great Lakes
Great Lakes — Transportation
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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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Small wooden boats of the Atlantic / photographs by Wayne Barrett ; text by David A. Walker ; introduction by Marven E. Moore. Halifax : Nimbus Publishing, 1990. 94 pages : col. illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VM321 B35 1990
Spine title: Small wooden boats.
Wooden boats — Atlantic Provinces.
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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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The Dome shipyard in Nova Scotia : benefit/cost and economic impact analysis / prepared by DPA Consulting Limited. Halifax : DPA Consulting Ltd., 1982. 1 v. (various pagings) : illustrations ; 30 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VM301 D6 D66 1983
Prepared for: Department of Development Province of Nova Scotia.
DPA Consulting Limited
Nova Scotia. Dept. of Development
Dome Petroleum Limited
Shipyards — Nova Scotia
Petroleum — Transportation
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New Brunswick Shipbuilding : a Golden age / Parks Canada. Halifax : Videotech Ltd., 2000. 1 videocassette : 16 minutes, b&w sequences.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VM299.7 C2 N49 - Video
A collaboration between Parks Canada and the New Brunswick Museum.
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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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Windships of Advocate : vessels partly owned by Ward and Blenkhorn families / compiled by Keith D. Hage. Spruce Grove, AB. : The Author, 1995. 98 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VM27 N6 H34 1995
Includes index.
Shipbuilding — Nova Scotia — Advocate
Advocate (N.S.)
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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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The elements of wood ship construction / by W. H. Curtis. Almonte, ON. : Algrove Publishing, 2009. vii, 223 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VM145 C981 2009
Shipbuilding
Ships, Wooden — Design and construction.
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One hundred forty-one wooden ships, 1872-1922 : Amos Pentz, master shipbuilder of Shelburne, Nova Scotia / by Harold G. Simms. Massachusetts- : H.G. Simms, 2004. x, 331 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 vm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VM140 P419 S592 2004
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Sailing directory for the island of Newfoundland : comprising a general description of its bays, harbours, anchoring places, &c., &c. Compiled chiefly from various British and French Surveys / by James F. Imray. London : J. Imray, 1873. ix, 181 pages ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK989 I47 1873
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Sailing directions for the coast of North America part 1 : from Cape Canso to New York London : James Imray & Son, 1872. xii, 184 ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK981 S25 1872
Includes index.
Pilot guides — Atlantic Coast (Canada)
Pilot guides — Atlantic Coast (United States).
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Women under sail : letters and journals concerning eight women travelling or working in sailing vessels between 1829 and 1949 / compiled by Basil Greenhill and Ann Giffard. Newton Abbot : David & Charles, 1970. 213 pages, 16 plates. : illus., facsims., ports. ; 23
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK541 G813 W872
Women and the sea
Seafaring life
Sailing ships.
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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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