Maritime history books

'The most enjoyable, the most refreshing, the most stimulating, the most comprehensive, the most discerning, the...  Read More >>

'The most enjoyable, the most refreshing, the most stimulating, the most comprehensive, the most discerning, the...  Read More >>

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90s Cassette Tape Pop Art Notebook Are you from the era of Fresh Prince, scrunchies and Sony Discmans? We hate...  Read More >>

Ise was the lead ship of the two-vessel Ise-class battleships of the Imperial Japanese Navy, which saw combat service...  Read More >>

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This is the exciting story of the American Navy and its important role in our nation's history from the Revolutionary...  Read More >>

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For centuries ships were ballasted with sand, gravel, stone, or rubble to give them stability, and when they no...  Read More >>

This updated seminal reference provides new Marine officers - and those aspiring to become Marine officers - comprehensive...  Read More >>

This valuable study highlights the current prospects for peace and security in the Indian Ocean and the Western...  Read More >>

Covers the history of trans-Atlantic crossings.  Read More >>

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In this succinct dual biography, Laura Chmielewski demonstrates how the lives of two French explorers – Jacques...  Read More >>

The only single-volume annual survey of naval developments  Read More >>

"The notion of ""silk roads"" conjures images of ancient trade routes, both across land and sea, connecting China...  Read More >>

In this succinct dual biography, Laura Chmielewski demonstrates how the lives of two French explorers – Jacques...  Read More >>

A biography of unprecedented expedition under sail The role of the sailor through history should never be underestimated....  Read More >>

A biography that puts you on the quarterdeck with history's greatest sailor Captain James Cook is one of the...  Read More >>

Hell on High Seas chronicles some of the most remarkable stories of survival and daring that the world's oceans...  Read More >>

Rob Mundle, one of Australia's leading journalists and yachtsmen, tells this story of challenge and survival.  Read More >>

This volume examines perspectives on maritime and underwater cultural heritage (MUCH) in southern Africa and proposes...  Read More >>

An esteemed yearbook now made more widely available  Read More >>

Collates authentic period sources including design notes and information for sailors to provide a unique guide to...  Read More >>

Australia's extensive coastline has a rich and diverse maritime history. In Search of Fish and Fortune  Read More >>