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Books
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The Sinking of the Titanic : Eyewitness Accounts from Survivors€17.99
I ran out on the deck and then I could see ice. It was a veritable sea of ice and the boat was rocking over it. I should say that parts of the iceberg were eighty feet high, but it had been broken into sections, probably by our ship.
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Stories from the Sea : Legends, adventures and tragedies of Ireland's coast€17.99
Ireland is an island nation, inextricably linked with and dependent upon the sea which surrounds us.
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SBS - Silent Warriors : The Authorised Wartime History (Hardback)Special Price €19.99 Regular Price €29.99
Written with the full cooperation of the modern SBS - the first time this ultra-secretive unit has given its seal of approval to any book - and exclusive access to its archives.
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Madhouse at the End of the Earth (Large Paperback)Special Price €15.19 Regular Price €18.99
The harrowing, survival story of an early polar expedition that went terribly wrong, with the ship frozen in ice and the crew trapped inside for the entire sunless, Antarctic winter.
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Sea People: In Search of the Ancient Navigators of the Pacific€16.99
A masterful mix of history, geography, anthropology, and the science of navigation, Sea People is a vivid tour of one of the most captivating regions in the world.
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From Scapa to Jutland : The story of HMS Caroline at war from 1914-1917 (Northern Ireland War Memorial)€19.99
Amid the twists and turns of her survival to this day, the story of the light cruiser HMS Caroline spans a century and more.
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Foyle Maritime Memories (Photographs from the Bigger and McDonald Collection 1927-1939)€17.99
On Friday 15 April 1927, the Derry Standard began to publish local photographs in the pages of its newspaper, with the hope ‘to present … pictures of local doings which can bear comparison with those of any other newspaper in the land.’
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Endeavour€16.99
The Enlightenment was an age of endeavours. From Johnson's Dictionary to campaigns for liberty to schemes for measuring the dimensions of the solar system, Britain was consumed by the impulse for grand projects, undertaken at speed. 'Endeavour' was also the name given to a Whitby collier bought by the Royal Navy in 1768 for an expedition to the South Seas.
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Battle of the Atlantic€15.99
The Battle of the Atlantic - a name coined by Churchill - was the unremitting assault that went on throughout the war on Allied merchant ships that were the lifeline of Great Britain and, from 1941, Russia by aircraft, surface ships but, above all, by the U-boat.