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• Clearing Weather (Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1928), by Cornelia Meigs, illust. by Frank Dobias (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Pinafore Picture Book: The Story of H. M. S. Pinafore (with some sheet music; London: G. Bell and Sons, 1908), by W. S. Gilbert, contrib. by Arthur Sullivan, illust. by Alice B. Woodward (illustrated HTML with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com)
• Outward Bound, or, Young America Afloat: A Story of Travel and Adventure (Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1869), by Oliver Optic (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Ship That Sailed to Mars (London: G. G. Harrap, ca. 1923), by William M. Timlin (illustrated HTML with commentary at Wayback Machine)

• The Seashore Book: Bob and Betty's Summer With Captain Hawes (Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., c1912), by E. Boyd Smith (page images with commentary at Brooklyn Public Library)

• Dick Sand: or, A Captain at Fifteen (New York: A. L. Burt, ca.1878), by Jules Verne (Gutenberg HTML)
• Dick Sands, the Boy Captain, by Jules Verne, trans. by Ellen E. Frewer (Gutenberg HTML)
• The Battle and the Breeze: or, The Fights and Fancies of a British Tar, by R. M. Ballantyne (Gutenberg text)
• The Pinafore Picture Book: The Story of H. M. S. Pinafore (with some sheet music; London: G. Bell and Sons, 1908), by W. S. Gilbert, contrib. by Arthur Sullivan, illust. by Alice B. Woodward (illustrated HTML with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com)
• The Story of Nelson, and Other Stories, by William Henry Giles Kingston (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The English at the North Pole: Part I of the Adventures of Captain Hatteras, by Jules Verne (Gutenberg text with map)
• The Ice Queen (New York: Harper and Bros., c1884), by Ernest Ingersoll (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Little Bobtail: or, The Wreck of the Penobscot (Boston: Lee and Shepard; New York: Lee, Shepard, and Dillingham, 1875), by Oliver Optic (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)

• Harry's Garden (New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., c1880) (page images at childrensbooksonline.org)

• Clearing Weather (Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1928), by Cornelia Meigs, illust. by Frank Dobias (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Life of a Ship From the Launch to the Wreck, by R. M. Ballantyne (Gutenberg text)

• The Cruise of the O Moo (Chicago: Reilly and Lee Co., c1922), by Roy J. Snell
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
• Little Bobtail: or, The Wreck of the Penobscot (Boston: Lee and Shepard; New York: Lee, Shepard, and Dillingham, 1875), by Oliver Optic (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)

• The Second Mate (Garden City, NY: Garden City Pub. Co., 1923), by H. Bedford-Jones (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Saved by the Lifeboat, by R. M. Ballantyne (Gutenberg text)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Man on the Ocean, by R. M. Ballantyne, illust. by R. Richardson (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Mast and Sail in Europe and Asia (London: J. Murray, 1906), by H. Warington Smyth
  • page images at Google; US access only
  • illustrated HTML with commentary at thecheappages.com
• Mast and Sail in Europe and Asia (New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., 1906), by H. Warington Smyth (page images at HathiTrust)
• Freshwater: A History and a Narrative of the Great Lakes (New York: Macmillan, 1931), by George A. Cuthbertson (page images at HathiTrust)

• Passenger Lists of Ships Coming to North America, 1607-1825: A Bibliography (New York: New York Public Library, 1937), by Harold Lancour (page images at HathiTrust)

• History of Maritime Connecticut During the American Revolution, 1775-1783 (2 volumes; Salem, MA: The Essex institute, 1925), by Louis F. Middlebrook (page images at HathiTrust)

• Marine Electrical Installation (second edition; New York: Cornell Maritime Press, 1942), by John F. Piper (page images at HathiTrust)

• Stories of Ships and the Sea (Little Blue Book #1169; Girard, KS: Haldeman-Julius Co., c1922), by Jack London, ed. by E. Haldeman-Julius (Gutenberg text)

• Fire Suppression Substitutes and Alternatives to Halon for U.S. Navy Applications (1997), by National Research Council Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Wander-Ships: Folk-Stories of the Sea, With Notes Upon Their Origin (Chicago: Open Court Pub. Co., 1917), by Wilbur Bassett
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at Google
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• Marine Hydrodynamics (40th anniversary edition; Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, c2017), by J. N. Newman, contrib. by John Grue (PDF with commentary at MIT Press)

• Pennsylvania German Pioneers: A Publication of the Original Lists of Arrivals in the Port of Philadelphia from 1727 to 1808 (3 volumes; Norristown, PA: Pennsylvania German Society, 1934), by Ralph Beaver Strassburger, ed. by William John Hinke
  • all volumes: page images at HathiTrust; US access only
  • Volume I: page images at HathiTrust

• Evaluation of the Usability and Benefits of Twist Wire GMAW and FACW Narrow Gap Welding (Washington: US Dept. of Transportation Marine Administration, 1988), by Derek Mortvedt, contrib. by Puget Sound Naval Shipyard (page images at HathiTrust)

• In a Conning Tower, or, How I Took H.M.S. "Majestic" Into Action: A Story of Modern Ironclad Warfare (fourth edition; London et al.: Cassell and Co., 1891), by H. O. Arnold-Forster, illust. by William Heysham Overend (page images at HathiTrust)

• Derelicts: An Account of Ships Lost at Sea in General Commercial Traffic and a Brief History of Blockade Runners Stranded Along the North Carolina Coast, 1861-1865 (1920), by James Sprunt
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • HTML and page images at ecu.edu
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Ship Collisions With Bridges: The Nature of the Accidents, Their Prevention and Mitigation (Washington: National Academy Press, 1983), by National Research Council Committee on Ship-Bridge Collisions
  • PDF at dtic.mil
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• The Young Sea Officer's Sheet Anchor: or, A Key to The Leading of Rigging, and to Practical Seamanship (American edition; New York: E. and G. W. Blunt, 1858), by Darcy Lever, contrib. by G. W. Blunt (page images at HathiTrust)

• Sailing from Polis to Empire: Ships in the Eastern Mediterranean during the Hellenistic Period (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2020), ed. by Emmanuel Nantet (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)
• Cours de Construction Navale, Professé à l'École d'Appliation du Génie Maritime (text volume only, in French; Paris: E. Bernard et cie, 1886), by Alphonse Hauser
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Naval Architecture Simplified, Explained in Non-Technical Terms (New York: Rudder Pub. Co., c1918), by Charles Desmond (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Treatise on Naval Architecture and Ship-Building: or, An Exposition of the Elementary Principles Involved in the Science and Practice of Naval Construction, Compiled From Various Standard Authorities (second edition; Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott and Co., 1869), by Richard W. Meade (page images at HathiTrust)
• General Design of Warships (London: E. and F. N. Spon; New York: Spon and Chamberlian, 1920), by William Hovgaard (page images at HathiTrust)
• An Outline of Ship Building, Theoretical and Practical (New York: J. Wiley and Son, 1873), by Theodore D. Wilson, contrib. by Edward J. Reed and Titus Evans Dodge (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Young Sea Officer's Sheet Anchor: or, A Key to The Leading of Rigging, and to Practical Seamanship (American edition; New York: E. and G. W. Blunt, 1858), by Darcy Lever, contrib. by G. W. Blunt (page images at HathiTrust)

• Simulated Voyages: Using Simulation Technology to Train and License Mariners, by National Research Council Marine Board (page images and PDF at NAP)

• Ship and Offshore Structure Design in Climate Change Perspective (c2013), by Elzbieta Maria Bitner-Gregersen, Lars Ingolf Eide, Torfinn Hørte, and Rolf Skjong (PDF files with commentary at SpringerLink)
• An Outline of Ship Building, Theoretical and Practical (New York: J. Wiley and Son, 1873), by Theodore D. Wilson, contrib. by Edward J. Reed and Titus Evans Dodge (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Treatise on Marine Architecture: Containing the Theory and Practice of Shipbuilding (Edinburgh: Printed for the author, 1830), by Peter Hedderwick (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shipyard Diary of a Woman Welder (New York: Penguin books, c1944), by Augusta Homes Clawson, illust. by Boris Givotovsky (page images at HathiTrust)
• Practical Mathematics for Shipfitters and Other Shipyard Workers (New York and Chicago: Pitman Pub. Corp., c1941), by Louis Quentin Moss (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Treatise on Naval Architecture and Ship-Building: or, An Exposition of the Elementary Principles Involved in the Science and Practice of Naval Construction, Compiled From Various Standard Authorities (second edition; Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott and Co., 1869), by Richard W. Meade (page images at HathiTrust)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.