Maritime history books

Comprehensive historic account of the last century of naval aviation development.  Read More >>

This book tells the story of London's maritime history from the the establishment of Roman Londinium to the present...  Read More >>

The Soviet Union killed over six hundred thousand whales in the twentieth century, many of them illegally and secretly....  Read More >>

The Soviet Union killed over six hundred thousand whales in the twentieth century, many of them illegally and secretly....  Read More >>

A fascinating and detailed exploration of one of the most famous warships of the Ancient world - the trireme - and...  Read More >>

Pull the cords tight on your Windbluse and unflap your Bergmütze, there's a battle raging to control the ice-free,...  Read More >>

Cutty Sark is part of Royal Museums Greenwich. The much-loved sailing ship is the world's sole-surviving tea clipper...  Read More >>

In the centuries leading up to our own, the volume of traffic across Asian sea routes an area stretching from East...  Read More >>

New paperback edition - The story of Brunel's most famous ship and the people who knew her, using new archive sources....  Read More >>

With echoes ofUnbroken; the derring-do and bravado ofThe Right...  Read More >>

"Into Enemy Waters is the story of World War II's most elite and daring unit of warriors, the direct precursors...  Read More >>

The story of how the Japanese Imperial Navy defeated the Russian Imperial Navy in 1905, marking the first modern...  Read More >>

An annotated anthology of the 150-year legacy of fact, fiction and ‘fake news’ surrounding the mysterious abandonment...  Read More >>

The Soviet Union killed over six hundred thousand whales in the twentieth century, many of them illegally and secretly....  Read More >>

Track pirate gold and misplaced riches across 168 counties in this comprehensive guide to the lost treasures of...  Read More >>

"""The enthralling story of the greatest Civil War battle at sea by the award-winning and bestselling historians...  Read More >>

In 1882 the 'Rowland Evans', owned by Captain John Evans of Borth, was abandoned in mysterious circumstances off...  Read More >>

New York Times bestsellling author separates history from myth from the Pharaohs to Blackbeard and Captain Kidd...  Read More >>

New York Times bestsellling author separates history from myth from the Pharaohs to Blackbeard and Captain Kidd...  Read More >>

The first history of a well-known and prolific Scottish boatbuilder  Read More >>

A uniquely detailed study of a Japanese aircraft carrier that took part in the attack on Pearl Harbor, before being...  Read More >>

"""In the Eye of the Hurricane: Winds of Time and Sea Combine..."" Alone on a hand-built search tower that...  Read More >>

Into Enemy Waters is the story of World War II's most elite and daring unit of warriors, the direct precursors to...  Read More >>

As one of America's most notorious prisons, Alcatraz has been a significant part of California's history since 1853....  Read More >>

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