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Tasmanian Anchorage Guide 6th edition See details
Tasmanian Anchorage Guide 6th edition
Added: Oct 9, 2025
 
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A boating guidebook with maps on where and how to travel and moor around the coastline and key waterways of Tasmania.
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The Convict Ships 1787-1868 See details
The Convict Ships 1787-1868
Added: Dec 8, 2025
 
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Charles Bateson reconstructs the voyages of the ships transporting convicts to Australia and also the administrative system under which the ships were selected, manned, provisioned and despatched with their miserable human freight to face a 13,000 mile voyage over tempestuous and largely uncharted seas.
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Flinders - The man who mapped Australia See details
Flinders - The man who mapped Australia
 
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The fascinating story of the exceptional maritime explorer, Matthew Flinders - the man who put Australia on the map.
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For Many Years a Boat Builder See details
For Many Years a Boat Builder
 
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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 See details
Gone and Almost Forgotten
 
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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 See details
Guardians of the Port
 
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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 See details
Guiding Lights - Tasmania's Lighthouses and Lighthousemen
 
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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 See details
History of the Iron Pot - Derwent Light - Used Copy
 
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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 See details
Hobart River Craft and Sealers of Bass Strait
 
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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 See details
Holyman's of Bass Strait - used
 
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A history of the Holyman shipping and aviation pioneers of Tasmania, Australia.
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Huddart Parker history See details
Huddart Parker history
 
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A history of Huddart Parker, a famous Australasian shipping company, 1876 - 1961.
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In the Wake of Bass and Flinders See details
In the Wake of Bass and Flinders
 
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In the Wake of Bass and Flinders - 200 years on - the story of the re-enactment voyages 200 years on in the whaleboat Elizabeth and the replica sloop Norfolk to celebrate the bicentenary of the voyages of George Bass and Matthew Flinders.
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