Death at Sea - the Bass Strait ferry tragedy
A true story of the collision in Bass Strait between the ferry Coogee travelling from Launceston, Tasmania to Melbourne, and the sailing barque Fortunato Figari on Christmas Eve, 1903.
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Fatal Storm - used
The story behind the disastrous 1998 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race that claimed six lives.
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Ferry to Tasmania - a Short History
Ferry to Tasmania provides a detailed account of the development of ferry services between mainland Australia and the island State of Tasmania up to the introduction of the Spirit of Tasmania III in 2004.
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For Many Years a Boat Builder
Jacob Bayly Chandler was born in Dover, England in 1822 and migrated to Tasmania in his early 20s, initially working on the Derwent, repairing whaleboats, but within four years operating his own boatyard at Battery Point.
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Gone and Almost Forgotten
Jetties in southern Tasmania - a dense text documenting the jetty, a once vital part of Tasmania's transport system, from Schouten Island to Maatsuyker Island, and up the Derwent only as far as Wellington Rivulet and Howrah. No photos - just a few line drawings.
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Guardians of the Port
A history of the colonial pilots of the Port of Hobart from the earliest days of maritime trade on the Derwent.
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Guiding Lights - Tasmania's Lighthouses and Lighthousemen
A comprehensive record of Tasmania's lighthouses and lighthouse keepers, giving a flavour of the job and the lifestyle. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.
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History of the Iron Pot - Derwent Light - Used Copy
A comprehensive history of the Iron Pot - Australia's oldest lighthouse tower, Derwent Lighthouse - and a study of life in the colony of Van Diemen's Land and of its transition to the modern state of Tasmania.
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Hobart River Craft and Sealers of Bass Strait
Two books in one covering some key aspects of Tasmanian maritime history - river craft of Hobart and the sealers of Bass Strait - by Harry O'May.
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Holyman's of Bass Strait - used
A history of the Holyman shipping and aviation pioneers of Tasmania, Australia.
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