Steady as She Goes : The Exploits of a Captain and his Seagoing Family / by Dolly G. Newcomb. Ontario : Paul Heron Publishing Limited, 1996. 175 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK140 P82 N48 1996
The story of Captain James Leander Publicover, owner and ship captain at J.L. Publicover Shipping Company, and chronicles how he and his family would work and travel the seas together.
J.L. Publicover Shipping Co. — History
Ship captains — Nova Scotia — Biography
Sailing ships — Nova Scotia — History
Seafaring life — Nova Scotia — History
Publicover, James Leander, 1877-1960
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Captain John Harris of Clements 1775-1825 / by Leone B. Cousins. Falcon Press 1992-. 78 pages : illustrations; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.369 #9 - Vertical File
Ship captains — Nova Scotia — Biography
Clementsport (N.S.) — History
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Captain Angus Walters / Jacqueline Langille. Tantallon : Four East Publications, 1990. 48 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.346 #3 - Vertical File
Ship captains — Nova Scotia — Biography.
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50 years of seafaring, 1851 to 1901 : my grandfather Captain Augustin Mederic Saulnier / by Evangeline R. Pothier. Yarmouth : Stoneycroft Publishing, 1990. xi, 41 pages : illustrations, ports.; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.182 #3 - Vertical File
Ship captains — Nova Scotia — Biography.
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The captain & the queen / director, Chuck Stewart ; produced by Great North Atlantic Media Inc. for Great North Productions Inc. ; producer, F. Whitman Trecartin ; executive producers, Bill Skerrett, Patricia Phillips. Edmonton, AB. : Great North, 1998. 1 videocassette : 60 minutes.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK140 W3 C37 1998 - Video
Title on container: The captain and the queen : Angus Walters & the schooner Bluenose.
Phillips, Patricia
Skerrett, Bill
Stewart, Chuck
Trecartin, F. Whitman.
Great North Productions
Great North Atlantic Media Inc.
Ship captains — Nova Scotia Biography.
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The Spicer of life : a Maritime marriage during the Age of Sail : Captain Dewis and Emma Spicer of Spencer's Island, Nova Scotia / David Stanley. Halifax : Dalhousie University, 2007. ix, 99 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK140 S754 2007
Addendum on last page. Includes bibliographical references.
Spicer family.; — Spicer, Dewis.; — Spicer, Emma Parsons.
Ship captains — Nova Scotia — Biography
Ship captains — Nova Scotia — Diaries.
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If his sea chest could talk : a tribute to Captain Robert N. Crowell, 1840-1902 / by Fred D. Whitehouse. Yarmouth : The author, 1996. 193 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK140 C76 W45 1996
Ship captains — Nova Scotia — Biography
Seafaring life — Nova Scotia
Voyages and travels.
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Bear of the sea : giant Jim Pattillo and the roaring years of the Gloucester-Nova Scotia fishery / Joseph E. Garland. Halifax : Nimbus, 2001. xiv, 352 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - SH20 P38 G37 2001
First edition published 1966 under title: That great Pattillo.
Ship captains — Massachusetts — Gloucester Biography
Fisheries — North Atlantic Ocean — History — 19th century
Fishers — Nova Scotia Biography.
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Farquhar's luck / James A. Farquhar. 1st ed. Halifax : Petheric Press, 1980. 188 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HE569 F238
Shipping — Nova Scotia — History — 19th century
Seafaring life — Nova Scotia — History — 19th century
Ship captains — Nova Scotia — Biography
Businessmen — Nova Scotia — Biography
Nova Scotia –
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Cape Breton captain : reminiscences from 50 years afloat & ashore / David A. McLeod ; edited by Ronald Caplan. Wreck Cove : Breton Books, 1992. vii, 145 pages, [4] pages of plates : illustrations, ports. ; 23
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G530 M165 C236
Ship captains — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island — Biography
Merchant marine — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island — Biography.
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For love of the sea : the autobiography of Captain Robert H. Worthen / as told to Marian L. Worthen. Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1987. 159 pages, viii pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5204.9 W932 W932 - Open Shelf
Includes index.
Worthen, Marian L. (Marian Leyth)
Ship captains — Nova Scotia — Biography.
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Captain from Fundy : the life and times of George D. Spicer, master of square-rigged windjammers / Stanley T. Spicer. Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1988. 130 pages, viii pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5204.9 S754 S754 - Open Shelf
Ship captains — Nova Scotia — Biography.
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The sea in my blood : the life and times of Captain Andy Publicover / James and Marlene Richards with Eric Hustvedt. Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1987. 123 pages, xx pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5204.9 P976 R516 - Open Shelf
Hustvedt, Eric
Richards, Marlene.
Ship captains — Nova Scotia — Biography.
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