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The Last Ships from Hamburg: Business, Rivalry, and the Race to Save Russia's Jews on the Eve of World War I The Last Ships from Hamburg: Business, Rivalry, and the Race to Save Russia's Jews on the Eve of World War I (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.30 — 378 ratings — published
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Without Trace: The Last Voyages of Eight Ships Without Trace: The Last Voyages of Eight Ships (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.49 — 39 ratings — published 1981
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Lusitania: An Epic Tragedy Lusitania: An Epic Tragedy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.03 — 875 ratings — published 2002
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Convoy: The Greatest U-Boat Battle of the War (Cassell Military Paperbacks) Convoy: The Greatest U-Boat Battle of the War (Cassell Military Paperbacks)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.20 — 114 ratings — published 1976
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Under Pressure: Living Life and Avoiding Death on a Nuclear Submarine Under Pressure: Living Life and Avoiding Death on a Nuclear Submarine (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.81 — 499 ratings — published
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Transatlantic: Samuel Cunard, Isambard Brunel, and the Great Atlantic Steamships Transatlantic: Samuel Cunard, Isambard Brunel, and the Great Atlantic Steamships (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.27 — 79 ratings — published 2003
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The Last Place on Earth: Scott and Amundsen's Race to the South Pole The Last Place on Earth: Scott and Amundsen's Race to the South Pole (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.35 — 3,521 ratings — published 1979
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Halsey's Typhoon: The True Story of a Fighting Admiral, an Epic Storm, and an Untold Rescue Halsey's Typhoon: The True Story of a Fighting Admiral, an Epic Storm, and an Untold Rescue (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.20 — 2,055 ratings — published 2007
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The Ship and the Storm: Hurricane Mitch and the Loss of the Fantome The Ship and the Storm: Hurricane Mitch and the Loss of the Fantome (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.93 — 378 ratings — published 2000
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The Sinking of the Prince of Wales & Repulse: The End of the Battleship Era The Sinking of the Prince of Wales & Repulse: The End of the Battleship Era (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.23 — 199 ratings — published 1977
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Project Azorian: The CIA and the Raising of the K-129 Project Azorian: The CIA and the Raising of the K-129 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.94 — 416 ratings — published 2010
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Coming Back Alive: The True Story of the Most Harrowing Search and Rescue Mission Ever Attempted on Alaska's High Seas Coming Back Alive: The True Story of the Most Harrowing Search and Rescue Mission Ever Attempted on Alaska's High Seas (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.19 — 1,137 ratings — published 2001
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Hostile Waters Hostile Waters (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.14 — 295 ratings — published 1997
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The Voyage of the Rose City: An Adventure at Sea The Voyage of the Rose City: An Adventure at Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.54 — 119 ratings — published 2011
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Working on the Edge: Surviving In the World's Most Dangerous Profession: King Crab Fishing on Alaska's HighSeas Working on the Edge: Surviving In the World's Most Dangerous Profession: King Crab Fishing on Alaska's HighSeas (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.18 — 551 ratings — published 2011
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Mine's Bigger: Tom Perkins and the Making of the Greatest Sailing Machine Ever Built Mine's Bigger: Tom Perkins and the Making of the Greatest Sailing Machine Ever Built (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.89 — 146 ratings — published 2007
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Spy Sub: A Top-Secret Mission to the Bottom of the Pacific Spy Sub: A Top-Secret Mission to the Bottom of the Pacific (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.70 — 89 ratings — published 1996
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The Sindbad Voyage The Sindbad Voyage (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.13 — 341 ratings — published 1982
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Silent Hunters: German U-boat Commanders of World War II Silent Hunters: German U-boat Commanders of World War II (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.93 — 44 ratings — published 1997
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Ninety Percent of Everything: Inside Shipping, the Invisible Industry That Puts Clothes on Your Back, Gas in Your Car, and Food on Your Plate Ninety Percent of Everything: Inside Shipping, the Invisible Industry That Puts Clothes on Your Back, Gas in Your Car, and Food on Your Plate (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.79 — 4,410 ratings — published 2013
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Neptune's Inferno: The U.S. Navy at Guadalcanal Neptune's Inferno: The U.S. Navy at Guadalcanal (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.30 — 7,295 ratings — published 2011
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Batavia's Graveyard: The True Story of the Mad Heretic Who Led History's Bloodiest Mutiny Batavia's Graveyard: The True Story of the Mad Heretic Who Led History's Bloodiest Mutiny (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.16 — 4,347 ratings — published 2002
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A Time to Die: The Untold Story of the Kursk Tragedy A Time to Die: The Untold Story of the Kursk Tragedy (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,141 ratings — published 2002
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Battleship Musashi: The Making and Sinking of the Worlds Biggest Battleship Battleship Musashi: The Making and Sinking of the Worlds Biggest Battleship (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.82 — 57 ratings — published 1991
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Danger's Hour: The Story of the USS Bunker Hill and the Kamikaze Pilot Who Crippled Her Danger's Hour: The Story of the USS Bunker Hill and the Kamikaze Pilot Who Crippled Her (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.15 — 257 ratings — published 2008
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Fatal Voyage : The Wrecking of the Costa Concordia Fatal Voyage : The Wrecking of the Costa Concordia (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.44 — 271 ratings — published 2012
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Sailors to the End: The Deadly Fire on the USS Forrestal and the Heroes Who Fought It Sailors to the End: The Deadly Fire on the USS Forrestal and the Heroes Who Fought It (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.43 — 440 ratings — published 2002
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Escape from the Deep: The Epic Story of a  Legendary Submarine and her Courageous Crew Escape from the Deep: The Epic Story of a Legendary Submarine and her Courageous Crew (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,544 ratings — published 2008
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The USS Flier: Death and Survival on a World War II Submarine The USS Flier: Death and Survival on a World War II Submarine (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.80 — 41 ratings — published 2008
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Shadow Divers Shadow Divers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.37 — 35,527 ratings — published 2004
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The Wave: In Pursuit of the Rogues, Freaks, and Giants of the Ocean The Wave: In Pursuit of the Rogues, Freaks, and Giants of the Ocean (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.04 — 11,450 ratings — published 2010
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The Whale Warriors: The Battle at the Bottom of the World to Save the Planet's Largest Mammals The Whale Warriors: The Battle at the Bottom of the World to Save the Planet's Largest Mammals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.00 — 973 ratings — published 2007
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Devils on the Deep Blue Sea: The Dreams, Schemes, and Showdowns That Built America's Cruise-Ship Empires Devils on the Deep Blue Sea: The Dreams, Schemes, and Showdowns That Built America's Cruise-Ship Empires (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.70 — 206 ratings — published 2005
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A Measureless Peril: America in the Fight for the Atlantic, the Longest Battle of World War II A Measureless Peril: America in the Fight for the Atlantic, the Longest Battle of World War II (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.90 — 255 ratings — published 2010
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Aboard the Farragut Class Destroyers in World War II: A History With First-Person Accounts of Enlisted Men Aboard the Farragut Class Destroyers in World War II: A History With First-Person Accounts of Enlisted Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.60 — 5 ratings — published 2009
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Ten Hours Until Dawn: The True Story of Heroism and Tragedy Aboard the Can Do Ten Hours Until Dawn: The True Story of Heroism and Tragedy Aboard the Can Do (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.07 — 886 ratings — published 2005
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Leviathan: The History of Whaling in America Leviathan: The History of Whaling in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.06 — 1,602 ratings — published 2007
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The Sea's Bitter Harvest: Thirteen Deadly Days on the North Atlantic The Sea's Bitter Harvest: Thirteen Deadly Days on the North Atlantic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.05 — 57 ratings — published 2001
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The Terrible Hours: The Greatest Submarine Rescue in History The Terrible Hours: The Greatest Submarine Rescue in History (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.09 — 2,877 ratings — published 1999
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Walker, R.N.: The Greatest U-Boat Hunter of the Battle of the Atlantic (Submarine Warfare in World War Two) Walker, R.N.: The Greatest U-Boat Hunter of the Battle of the Atlantic (Submarine Warfare in World War Two)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.62 — 1,118 ratings — published 1956
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The Way of a Ship: A Square-Rigger Voyage in the Last Days of Sail The Way of a Ship: A Square-Rigger Voyage in the Last Days of Sail (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.11 — 247 ratings — published 2002
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The Wooden World: An Anatomy of the Georgian Navy The Wooden World: An Anatomy of the Georgian Navy (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.25 — 277 ratings — published 1986
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Until the Sea Shall Free Them: Life, Death, And Survival In The Merchant Marine Until the Sea Shall Free Them: Life, Death, And Survival In The Merchant Marine (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.40 — 357 ratings — published 2002
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Battleship Sailor (Bluejacket Books) Battleship Sailor (Bluejacket Books)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.34 — 96 ratings — published 1982
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Silent Running Silent Running (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.20 — 668 ratings — published 1995
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The Real Cruel Sea: The Merchant Navy in the Battle of the Atlantic, 1939–1943 The Real Cruel Sea: The Merchant Navy in the Battle of the Atlantic, 1939–1943 (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.95 — 121 ratings — published 2004
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Blind Man's Bluff: The Untold Story of American Submarine Espionage Blind Man's Bluff: The Untold Story of American Submarine Espionage (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nautical-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.23 — 11,034 ratings — published 1998
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