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3) The Titanic
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Series
Pub. Date
2021
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Description
Explores the facts and the myths behind the fateful maiden voyage of the Titanic steamliner.
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
2014
Description
These books are a must for any young reader with an interest in vehicles and machines. Each book is filled with amazing machines, fun facts, jokes, and age-appropriate text in colourful boxes. This book takes a close look at machines that can float including cruise ships, hovercraft, and ice-breakers. Find out which floating machine is the mightiest of them all!
8) Mighty ships
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Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
2008
Description
This is one in a series of books looking at the world's vehicles, with explanations of how they work. It explores the exciting world of luxury liners, fighting ships, mega tankers and record breakers.
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Description
The Northern Lights. A luxury press launch on a boutique cruise ship. A chance for travel journalist Lo Blacklock to recover from a traumatic break-in. Except things don't go as planned... At first, Lo's stay is nothing but pleasant: the cabins are plush, the dinner parties sparkling, the guests elegant. But as the week wears on, frigid winds whip the deck, grey skies fall, and Lo witnesses what she can only describe as a dark and terrifying nightmare:...
11) The outcasts
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Publisher
Corgi Yearling
Pub. Date
2012
Description
Hal becomes the leader of a team of outcasts and must fight against other Brotherbands in sea battles in the land of Skandia.
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Series
Dirk Pitt Adventure volume 26
Publisher
Penguin
Pub. Date
2022
Description
DIRK PITT IS BACK. AND ON HIS SHOULDERS RESTS THE FATE OF THE ENTIRE PLANET. JOIN THE LATEST THRILL RIDE FROM THE GRAND MASTER OF ADVENTURE, CLIVE CUSSLER Tibet, 1959. Until, sixty years later, clues to its survival emerged from the wreckage of a cargo plane discovered deep beneath the surface of the Philippine Sea . . . NUMA Director Dirk Pitt and his old friend Al Giordino already have their hands full dealing with the recovery of a top secret hypersonic...
14) The hunters
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Publisher
Corgi Yearling
Pub. Date
2012
Description
Hal and his brotherband crew are determined to retrieve the precious artefact the pirate Zavac stole from the Skandians.
16) The invaders
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Publisher
Corgi Yearling
Pub. Date
2012
Description
Hal and his Heron brotherband endeavour to capture a pirate ship's cargo but must also contend with the Raven brotherband who are after it as well.
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Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2005
Description
This completely revised and updated edition offers more than 2600 entries as well as over 260 illustrations - on a wide range of topics, from aerodynamics, shipbuilding, marine engineering, and climate change to electric propulsion, marine pollution, and piracy.
18) The north water
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Pub. Date
2016
Formats
Description
Behold the man: stinking, drunk, brutal and bloodthirsty, Henry Drax is a harpooner on the Volunteer, a Yorkshire whaling ship bound for the hunting waters of the Arctic Circle. Also aboard is Patrick Sumner, an ex-army surgeon with a shattered reputation, no money and no better option than to embark as ship's medic on this ill-fated voyage. In India during the Siege of Delhi, Sumner thought he had experienced the depths to which a man can stoop and...
20) The Ghostfaces
Author
Publisher
Yearling
Pub. Date
2016
Description
The Herons find themselves in unfamiliar lands and prepare for battle with a ruthless, unknown enemy.