Book Reviews
ROGER F. DUNCAN, Coastal Maine: A Maritime History by Paul T. Berlin	263	Shorter Notices HASKELL SPRINGER, America and the Sea: A Literary History 278 JAAP R. BRUUN AND FEMME S. GAASTRA, Ships, Sailors and Spices: East India Companies and Their Shipping in the 16th, 17th and 18th Centuries 278 DAVID RALPH MATTHEWS, Controlling Common Property: Regulating Canada's East Coast Fishery 279 JOSEPH G. SAWTELLE, John Paul Jones and the RANGER: Portsmouth, New Hampshire, July 12-November 1, 1777 and the Log of the Ranger November 1, 1777- May 18, 1778 279 GEORG HEINRICH VON LANGSDORFF, Remarks and Observations on a Voyage Around the World from 1803 to 1807 279 ALFRED B. PALMER AND MARY E. CURTIS, The Pirate of Tobruk: A Sailor's Life on the Seven Seas, 1916-1948 280 WALLACE CLARK, The Lord of the Isle Voyage: Western Ireland to the Scottish Hebrides in a 16th Century Galley 280 J. MICHAEL JONES, Historic Warships: A Directory of 140 Museums and Memorials Worldwide, with Histories 280 JOHN B. HATTENDORF, ED., "Ubi Sumus?" The State of Naval and Maritime History 280 BOB NICHOLLS, Naval Notations: Warships in the "Illustrated London News" 281 ROGER MORRISS, COMPILER, Guide to British Naval Papers in North America 281 JOE A. MOBLEY, Ship Ashore/The U.S. Lifesavers of Coastal North Carolina 281 SANDRA L. OLIVER, Saltwater Foodways: New Englanders and Their Food at Sea and Ashore, in the Nineteenth Century 282 HISTORY DIVISION, NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, Inventory of Historic Light Stations 282 HEINZ HAAKER, Die Schiffswerft von Henry Koch Ag: Ein Kapitel Lübecker Schiffshau -- und Industriegeschichte 282 JOBST BROELMANN AND TIMM WESKI, "MARIA" HF 31: Seefischerei unter Segeln 283 WIM JONSON, ED.,"Shaky Ships": The Formal Richness of Chinese Ship building 283 IAN MARSHALL, Ironclads and Paddlers 283 R. C. ANDERSON, The Rigging of Ships in the Days of the Spritsail Topmast, 1600-1720 283 JOHN SELLER, The Sea-Gunner 284 JOHN E. REYNOLDS, Thames Ship Towage, 1933-1992 284
ANN BREEN AND DICK RIGBY, Waterfront: Cities Reclaim Their Edge by Frank Broeze	264
RUSSELL P. BELLICO, Sails and Steam in the Mountains: Maritime and Military History of Lake George and Lake Champlain by D. K. Abbass	265
ALVIN KERNAN, Crossing the Line by William T. Y'Blood	266
MARY PAT KELLY, Proudly We Served: The Men of the USS MASON by Briton C. Busch	267
BASIL GREENHILL AND ANN GIFFARD, Steam, Politics & Patronage: The Transformation of the Royal Navy 1815-54 by William Henry Flayhart, III	268
TREVOR H. LEVERE, Science and the Canadian Arctic: A Century of Exploration 1818-1918 by W. Gillies Ross	269
DENNIS L. NOBLE, That Others Might Live: The U.S. Life Saving Service, 1878-1915 by Robert Erwin Johnson	271
WALTER A. McDOUGALL, Let the Sea Make a Noise: A History of the North Pacific From Magellan to MacArthur by Dirk Anthony Ballendorf	272
WILLIAM H. DORRANCE, Fort Katnehatnelta: The Story of the Harbor Defenses of Pearl Harbor by David H. Szondy	273
JAMES BRADFORD, Crucible of Empire: The Spanish American War and Its Aftermath by Richard H. Collin	274
JONATHAN M. WEISGALL, Operation Crossroods: The Atomic Tests at Bikini Atoll by Charles A. Ziegler	276
JOSETTE DERMODY WINGO, Mother was o Gunner's Mate. World War II in the Waves by Linda M. Maloney	277

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