Good Shipmates (Vol. 1: 1942 to 1994) is the story of the restoration of Baltimore's Liberty ship, the John W. Brown, told through the experiences of the ship's volunteers during World War II and now coming on board to restore her as an active ship and living museum. Written by Ernest Imhoff, a former editor of the Baltimore Sun, Good Shipmates captures the essence of the ship, her crew and her Living History Cruises.

GOOD SHIPMATES, The Restoration of the Liberty Ship John W. Brown

by Ernest F. Imhoff

• Volume One: 1942 to 1994
• Soft cover, 416 pp, 100+ photos & illustrations
• ISBN 978-1-889901-36-7
• Price: $24.95

Part two of the modern history of the John W. Brown is now available. Author Ernest F. Imhoff continues his story of this active museum ship through the eyes of the volunteers, their families, friends and supporters.

GOOD SHIPMATES, The Restoration of the Liberty Ship John W. Brown

by Ernest F. Imhoff

With a forward by Russell Baker

• Volume Two: 1995-2006
• Soft cover, 416 pp, 100+photos & illustrations
• ISBN 978-1-889901-39-8
• Price: $24.95

Box Boats traces the history of container ships and the changes they brought to world commerce.

BOX BOATS, How Container Ships Changed the World

by Brian J. Cudahy

• Soft cover, 352 pp. photos, tables, separate ship index.
• ISBN 0-8232-2568-2
• Price: $24.95

Passenger liners, tankers, freighters, heavy-lift ships — American President Lines, Farrell Lines, Isthmian Steamship Co., Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. and many others. Excellent photographs, a fascinating text.

MERCHANT SHIPS OF A BYGONE ERA, The Post-War Years

by William H. Miller

• Soft cover, 8.5 x 11, 136 pp, 200+ photos, index.
• ISBN 0-9518656-7-6
• Price: $30.00

U.S. Lines, Grace Line, Moore-McCormack, MSTS, Alaska Steamship, American Banner Lines, Bull Line, Eastern Steamship Lines, many others, Wonderful photos!

PASSENGER LINERS AMERICAN STYLE

by William H. Miller

• Soft cover, 8.5 x 11, 160 pp., 230 photos, Index.
• ISBN 0-9534291-1-3
• Price: $30

The story of twin paddlewheel riverboats: Delta Queen, the world’s most famous steamboat, and Delta King, restored as a floating luxury hotel in Sacramento, California.

KING AND QUEEN OF THE RIVER , The Legendary Paddle-wheel Steamboats Delta King and Delta Queen From the Roaring Twenties to the 1990s

by Stan Garvey

• 288pp., photos, appendices, bibliography, index.
• ISBN 0-9642513-3-7
• Price: Hard cover $27.95
• Soft cover $19.95

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The Pacific Northwest Coast can be as deadly as it is beautiful. David Grover tells true stories of shipwrecks and marine disasters in these waters.

THE UNFORGIVING COAST, Maritime Disaster of the Pacific Northwest

by David H. Grover

• Soft cover, 220pp., photos.
• ISBN 0-87071-541-0
• Price: $19.95