Maritime history books

The gripping account of how Australia's greatest warship was lost and found. 'We just found Sydney. We've got it....  Read More >>

This gripping memoir by the world's foremost marine geologist is an enthralling blend of maritime history, popular...  Read More >>

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Celtic Sea Stories brings together myths and legends from the past, which the author has collected throughout his...  Read More >>

Otto Kretschmer was only in combat from September 1939 until March 1941 but was Germany's highest-scoring U-boat...  Read More >>

This volume explores the world of the most important late-medieval ship yet discovered.  Read More >>

This volume explores the world of the most important late-medieval ship yet discovered.  Read More >>

A General History of the Pyrates FROM Their first rise and Settlement in the Island of Providence, to the present...  Read More >>

The complete story of the tragic loss of the passenger steamer City of Columbus. In the early hours of January 18th,...  Read More >>

A fascinating account of the honeymoon cruise of Swallows & Amazon’s author, Arthur Ransome, after his marriage...  Read More >>

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Sarah Kinkel shows that the rise of British naval power was neither inevitable nor unquestioned: it was the outcome...  Read More >>

The story of HMS Invincible, a ship whose eventful life story, it is argued, embodies that of the Royal Navy itself...  Read More >>

A visual timeline of Sunderland's shipbuilding history through to the Tall Ships Race of 2018  Read More >>

Groundbreaking book exploring the impact of White Star Line’s ‘Big Four’ – precursors to the ‘Olympic’ Class sisters...  Read More >>

A pictorial history of these special cargo ships, now lost to the mists of time  Read More >>

Revisiting the 1987 Zeebrugge disaster through the eyes of those involved  Read More >>

Orphaned at five, nothing held Whidden back from embarking on sea life seven years later. Serving as an apprentice,...  Read More >>

Orphaned at five, nothing held Whidden back from embarking on sea life seven years later. Serving as an apprentice,...  Read More >>

Orphaned at five, nothing held Whidden back from embarking on sea life seven years later. Serving as an apprentice,...  Read More >>

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White Squall is a history of the lakes written by those who knew them best in all weather and all eras from the...  Read More >>

Using the coastal towns of Suffolk as a framework, it covers the period between the Anglo-Saxons and the coming...  Read More >>

Stylish Designer Journal / Notebook. Interior 150 lined pages. Size 6 x 9 . Glossy softcover. Perfect for everyday...  Read More >>

War in the Iberian Peninsula is a panoramic synthesis of the Iberian Peninsula. It book provides a comprehensive...  Read More >>