Maritime history books

Features a set of wargames rules covering the high adventure and low morals of the world of the pirate.  Read More >>

Utilizes a range of rare wartime archive photography Features many dramatic images of Merchant ships and the sailors...  Read More >>

The Tortugas shipwreck excavated at a depth of 405 meters in the Straits of Florida contained a major collection...  Read More >>

A thought-provoking look at the life of the seagoing life of Elizabethan and Jacobean times  Read More >>

A New biography of Sir Henry Morgan, one of the most ruthless and successful privateers of the Caribbean is a graphic...  Read More >>

First time full collection of Despatches reports have been published. Despatches in this volume include those covering...  Read More >>

The beautiful and fast clipper ship Chrysolite made two trips to the Port of Lyttelton, New Zealand in 1861 and...  Read More >>

The Indian Ocean was first venue of global trade, connecting the Mediterranean and South China. This book offers...  Read More >>

In the early twentieth century, the technology of flight changed warfare. Writers argued that the main strategic...  Read More >>

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Covering the Golden Age of the British Cruise Ship, Ian Collard takes us through the transition from liner voyages...  Read More >>

The story of Henry VIII's sister Mary Rose, the beautiful princess who married first the King of France and then...  Read More >>

This book is a very comprehensive maritime history of the Tyne-Tees Steam Shipping Company and includes many excellent...  Read More >>

Between 2007 and 2012 the Department for Underwater Archaeology of the Croatian Conservation Institute from Zagreb...  Read More >>

This is the complete history of the famous topsail schooner 'Lady of St Kilda' which had been built at Dartmouth...  Read More >>

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"""Sam Williams kept a personal log and later reworked it into this never-before-published manuscript. Supplemented...  Read More >>

Historians have long maintained that the rise of the British empire brought an end to the great age of piracy, turning...  Read More >>

Terrorism, piracy, and Low Intensity Maritime Operations involve strategic mind games where Game Theory is applied...  Read More >>

This guide is intended for professional mariners and for those studying for the US Coast Guard license examinations....  Read More >>

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Fishing Talk: The Language of a Lost Industry is the outcome of a lifetime's research by Lowestoft author David...  Read More >>

Over the span of 34 years Zealandia successfully ferried over 4000 immigrants, tourist and gentry alike to New Zealands...  Read More >>

Led by Charles Wyville Thomson (1830–82), the Challenger Expedition (1872–6) sailed nearly 70,000 nautical miles...  Read More >>

Led by Charles Wyville Thomson (1830–82), the Challenger Expedition (1872–6) sailed nearly 70,000 nautical miles...  Read More >>