Maritime history books

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Race to Freedom: A Tale of an Impossible around the World Journey

Race to Freedom: A Tale of an Impossible around the...

Author: Vladislav Murnikov
ISBN: 9780967665702
Format: Paperback
$52.67

The story of the Fasizi - the only sailboat from the former Soviet Union to sail in the Whitbread Round the World...  Read More >>

To Western Scottish Waters

To Western Scottish Waters

Author: Robert N. Forsythe
ISBN: 9780752421049
Format: Paperback
$41.37

This is a detailed and beautifully illustrated book which looks at how goods have travelled to the Isles over the...  Read More >>

Sailing on Friday: The Perilous Voyage of America's Merchant Marine

Sailing on Friday: The Perilous Voyage of America's...

Author: John A. Butler
ISBN: 9781574882995
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Recounts the growth and decline of what twice became the world's most powerful maritime fleet. This is a tale of...  Read More >>

Elizabethan Sea Dogs 1560–1605

Elizabethan Sea Dogs 1560–1605

Author: Angus Konstam ,  Angus McBride
ISBN: 9781841760155
Format: Paperback
$29.99

The swashbuckling English sea captains of the Elizabethan era were a particular breed of adventurer, combining maritime...  Read More >>

Shipwrecks of Ireland

Shipwrecks of Ireland

Author: Edward J. Bourke
ISBN: 9780752417646
Format: Paperback
$28.44

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The Splendid Five: A True Story about the Splinter in the Pacific During WWII

The Splendid Five: A True Story about the Splinter in...

Author: Wesley E Hall
ISBN: 9780595131969
Format: Paperback
$47.39

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Losing the Empress: A Personal Journey

Losing the Empress: A Personal Journey

Author: David Creighton
ISBN: 9781550023404
Format: Paperback
$43.96

On May 29, 1914, the Empress of Ireland sank on the St. Lawrence River. The author delves into the lives of his...  Read More >>

Classic Sailing-Ship Models in Photographs

Classic Sailing-Ship Models in Photographs

Author: R. Morton Nance
ISBN: 9780486412498
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Over 120 handsome photographs and 28 drawings provide details of models for a Flemish Carrack, c. 1450; the Norske...  Read More >>

Destroyers, Frigates and Corvettes

Destroyers, Frigates and Corvettes

Author: Robert Jackson
ISBN: 9781840133172
Format: Hardback
$15.50

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Chronicles of the Frigate Macedonian, 1809-1922

Chronicles of the Frigate Macedonian, 1809-1922

Author: James Tertius de Kay
ISBN: 9780393320244
Format: Paperback
$39.95

""History that reads like a historical novel.""—New York Times Book Review. ""Thoroughly delightful and informative.""—...  Read More >>

The Bull and the Barriers: The Wrecks of Scapa Flow

The Bull and the Barriers: The Wrecks of Scapa Flow...

Author: Lawson Wood
ISBN: 9780752417530
Format: Paperback
$64.69

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The Comprehensive Guide to Shipwrecks of the North East Coast to 1917

The Comprehensive Guide to Shipwrecks of the North East...

Author: Ron Young
ISBN: 9780752417493
Format: Paperback
$43.96

Covering the period from 1740 to 1917, the author, an experienced diver, catalogues the histories of the ships that...  Read More >>

The Royal Navy, Seapower and Strategy Between the Wars

The Royal Navy, Seapower and Strategy Between the Wars...

Author: Christopher Bell
ISBN: 9780804739788
Format: Hardback
$158.27

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Under the Blue Pennant: Or Notes of a Naval Officer, 1863-1865

Under the Blue Pennant: Or Notes of a Naval Officer,...

Author: Robert J. Schneller, Jr. ,  John W. Grattan
ISBN: 9780471390213
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Rare... gives us insights into how Union naval officers thought, how they lived... entertaining and informative...  Read More >>

The Sea Peoples and Their World – A Reassessment

The Sea Peoples and Their World – A Reassessment

Author: Eliezer D. Oren
ISBN: 9780924171802
Format: Hardback
$129.38

Reveals insights from the 1995 international seminar on the history and archaeology of the Sea Peoples. Written...  Read More >>

SSS

SSS

Author: Clark
ISBN: 9780738818955
Format: Paperback
$71.25

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Titanic: Touchstones of a Tragedy: The Timeless Human Drama Revisited Through Period Artifacts and Memorabilia

Titanic: Touchstones of a Tragedy: The Timeless Human...

Author: Steve A Santini
ISBN: 9780595126491
Format: Paperback
$26.27

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Jutland 1916: Clash of the Dreadnoughts

Jutland 1916: Clash of the Dreadnoughts

Author: Charles London ,  Howard Gerrard
ISBN: 9781855329928
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The only major fleet engagement of World War I, the Battle of Jutland has been surrounded by controversy ever since....  Read More >>

Baltic Mission: #7 A Nathaniel Drinkwater Novel

Baltic Mission: #7 A Nathaniel Drinkwater Novel

Author: Richard Woodman
ISBN: 9781574090970
Format: Paperback
$39.47

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The French in Early Florida: In the Eye of the Hurricane

The French in Early Florida: In the Eye of the Hurricane...

Author: John T. McGrath
ISBN: 9780813017846
Format: Hardback
$131.87

A reconstruction of the fate of the expeditions that tried to found a permanent French colony on the Eastern Seaboard...  Read More >>

The Royal Navy, Seapower and Strategy between the Wars

The Royal Navy, Seapower and Strategy between the Wars...

Author: C. Bell
ISBN: 9780333804759
Format: Hardback
$232.85

This study explores how the Royal Navy's ideas about the meaning and application of seapower shaped its policies...  Read More >>

In Armageddon's Shadow: The Civil War and Canada's Maritime Provinces

In Armageddon's Shadow: The Civil War and Canada's Maritime...

Author: Greg Marquis ,  Greg Marquis
ISBN: 9780773520790
Format: Paperback
$79.07

The important and long-standing economic, social, and kinship ties between the United States and Nova Scotia, New...  Read More >>

Last of the Boom Ships: Oral Histories of the U.S. Merchant Marine 1927-2000

Last of the Boom Ships: Oral Histories of the U.S. Merchant...

Author: Jim Whalen
ISBN: 9781587217333
Format: Paperback
$41.03

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The Bombay Country Ships 1790-1833

The Bombay Country Ships 1790-1833

Author: Anne Bulley
ISBN: 9780700712366
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This study of the Bombay Country ships concentrates on the period 1790-1833 but with special emphasis on the years...  Read More >>

The Defeat Of The Spanish Armada

The Defeat Of The Spanish Armada

Author: Garrett Mattingly
ISBN: 9780712666275
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Garrett Mattingly's thrilling narrative sets out the background of the sixteenth-century European intrigue and religious...  Read More >>

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