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Crossing the bar : the adventures of a San Francisco Bay bar pilot / / Captain Paul E. Lobo
| Crossing the bar : the adventures of a San Francisco Bay bar pilot / / Captain Paul E. Lobo |
| Autore | Lobo Paul |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Seahorse Publishing, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (202 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps, photographs |
| Disciplina | 363.123 |
| Soggetto topico |
Pilots and pilotage
Seafaring life Pilots and pilotage - California |
| ISBN | 1-944824-01-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Copyright -- Contents -- Stand By Engines -- 1. Stand By Engines -- 2. Aground with Captain Sever -- 3. What is a Maritime Pilot? -- 4. History of San Francisco Bar Pilots -- 5. California Pilotage -- 6. The Difference Between Lightning and a Lightning Bug -- 7. My Last Ships -- 8. Don't Have an Accident on a Slow News Day -- 9. Why did the Cosco Busan Ram the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge? -- 10. Ship Happens -- 11. The Port of Oakland -- 12. Changes -- 13. Daydreams to Nightmares -- 14. Other Tales of the Union Pacific Bridge and Sam Davies -- 15. Great Escapes of Others -- 16. My Great Escapes -- 17. Man, it's Dangerous Out There -- 18. A Tough Way to Get to Work -- 19. "The Sea is . . . Fast at Sinking the Unfit". -- 20. The Calm After the Storm? -- 21. Crazy Horse on the War Path -- 22. Anchors Aweigh: Piloting for the U.S. Navy -- 23. Some Pilots of Note -- 24. Ride-Alongs, or Want to See Something Really Different? -- 25. The Golden Gate Bridge -- 26. Illegitimi Non Carborundum, or Why I'm Glad I Retired -- 27. Would I do it Over Again? -- Photo Insert. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910158988003321 |
Lobo Paul
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| New York, New York : , : Seahorse Publishing, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Imperial San Francisco [[electronic resource] ] : urban power, earthly ruin : with a new preface / / Gray Brechin
| Imperial San Francisco [[electronic resource] ] : urban power, earthly ruin : with a new preface / / Gray Brechin |
| Autore | Brechin Gray A |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (440 p.) |
| Disciplina | 979.4/6 |
| Collana | California studies in critical human geography |
| Soggetto topico |
Elite (Social sciences) - California - San Francisco Bay Area - History
Nature - Effect of human beings on - California - San Francisco Bay Area - History Nature - Effect of human beings on - Pacific Area - History Human ecology - California - San Francisco Bay Area - History Land use - California - San Francisco Bay Area - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-29172-X
9786613291721 0-520-93348-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Preface To The 2007 Edition -- Preface To The First Edition: The Urban Maelstrom -- Introduction: New Romes For A New World -- 1. The Pyramid Of Mining -- 2. Water Mains And Bloodlines -- 3. The Scott Brothers: Arms And The Overland Monthly -- 4. The De Youngs: Society Invents Itself -- 5· The Hearsts: Racial Supremacy And The Digestion Of "All Mexico" -- 6. Toward Limitless Energy -- 7· The University, The Gate, And "The Gadget" -- Notes -- A Note On Sources -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457612803321 |
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Brechin Gray A
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Imperial San Francisco [[electronic resource] ] : urban power, earthly ruin : with a new preface / / Gray Brechin
| Imperial San Francisco [[electronic resource] ] : urban power, earthly ruin : with a new preface / / Gray Brechin |
| Autore | Brechin Gray A |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (440 p.) |
| Disciplina | 979.4/6 |
| Collana | California studies in critical human geography |
| Soggetto topico |
Elite (Social sciences) - California - San Francisco Bay Area - History
Nature - Effect of human beings on - California - San Francisco Bay Area - History Nature - Effect of human beings on - Pacific Area - History Human ecology - California - San Francisco Bay Area - History Land use - California - San Francisco Bay Area - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
bay area
biography cali california dream de youngs early exploitation for history lovers hearst history of san fran history humans and climate real history of san fran san francisco sf land sf silicon valley spreckelses urban history west coast environment what really happened in california |
| ISBN |
1-283-29172-X
9786613291721 0-520-93348-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Preface To The 2007 Edition -- Preface To The First Edition: The Urban Maelstrom -- Introduction: New Romes For A New World -- 1. The Pyramid Of Mining -- 2. Water Mains And Bloodlines -- 3. The Scott Brothers: Arms And The Overland Monthly -- 4. The De Youngs: Society Invents Itself -- 5· The Hearsts: Racial Supremacy And The Digestion Of "All Mexico" -- 6. Toward Limitless Energy -- 7· The University, The Gate, And "The Gadget" -- Notes -- A Note On Sources -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781754203321 |
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Brechin Gray A
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Imperial San Francisco [[electronic resource] ] : urban power, earthly ruin : with a new preface / / Gray Brechin
| Imperial San Francisco [[electronic resource] ] : urban power, earthly ruin : with a new preface / / Gray Brechin |
| Autore | Brechin Gray A |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (440 p.) |
| Disciplina | 979.4/6 |
| Collana | California studies in critical human geography |
| Soggetto topico |
Elite (Social sciences) - California - San Francisco Bay Area - History
Nature - Effect of human beings on - California - San Francisco Bay Area - History Nature - Effect of human beings on - Pacific Area - History Human ecology - California - San Francisco Bay Area - History Land use - California - San Francisco Bay Area - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
bay area
biography cali california dream de youngs early exploitation for history lovers hearst history of san fran history humans and climate real history of san fran san francisco sf land sf silicon valley spreckelses urban history west coast environment what really happened in california |
| ISBN |
1-283-29172-X
9786613291721 0-520-93348-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Preface To The 2007 Edition -- Preface To The First Edition: The Urban Maelstrom -- Introduction: New Romes For A New World -- 1. The Pyramid Of Mining -- 2. Water Mains And Bloodlines -- 3. The Scott Brothers: Arms And The Overland Monthly -- 4. The De Youngs: Society Invents Itself -- 5· The Hearsts: Racial Supremacy And The Digestion Of "All Mexico" -- 6. Toward Limitless Energy -- 7· The University, The Gate, And "The Gadget" -- Notes -- A Note On Sources -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827710903321 |
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Brechin Gray A
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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