Maritime history books

From the foreword: ""In the 21st century the division between the maritime and terrestrial worlds has virtually...  Read More >>

Esquemeling served the Buccaneers as a barber-surgeon, and was present for all their exploits. Little did he suspect...  Read More >>

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The story of the Cunard liner from her design in the late 1920s, to the construction and the problems caused by...  Read More >>

A photographic history of the Mersey docks.  Read More >>

The definitive genealogical guide to Britain's Merchant Navy losses in World War Two.  Read More >>

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Captain John Smith covered countless leagues of the Chesapeake Bay and its many tributary rivers, and documented...  Read More >>

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Agents of Innovation examines the influence of the General Board of the Navy as agents of innovation during the...  Read More >>

Admiral, naval hero, privateer, warrior and empire-builder, Kheir ed-Din or Barbarossa, as he was known in the West,...  Read More >>

Eisenstein's Battleship Potemkin, although made as Communist propaganda to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of...  Read More >>

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The Seven Years War was the most successful in British History, with naval supremacy triumphantly asserted over...  Read More >>

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The history of the British transatlantic steamship line in words and pictures.  Read More >>

The illustrated history of the most famous ocean liner afloat today.  Read More >>

Originally published: London: Chatham, 2006.  Read More >>

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Traces the relationship between Scotland, the Scots and the sea from the early historic period. This title explores...  Read More >>

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Between 1932 and 1953, a fleet of ordinary cargo ships was pressed into extraordinary service. The fleet's task...  Read More >>