Maritime History
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Empire of the Seas
This new book, a tie-in to a major BBC 2 series presented by Dan Snow, is written by one of the ...
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Shipwright 2010
Shipwright provides a wealth of detailed information on...
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Struggle for the Middle Sea
The strategic importance of the Mediterranean was at the centre of Naval and wider military thinking...
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The Sailor's Word Book
First published in 1867, the Sailor's Word-Book is an incomparable alphabetical digest o...
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Britain's Historic Ships
This lavish new volume explores twenty of the most celebrated and accessible ships and offers a c...
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The Frigate Surprise - Limited Edition
HMS Surprise sails again and this time it's for real - a must for all Patrick O'Brian readers ...
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The Voyage of the Beagle
Published in advance of the two key Darwin 200 anniversaries and related events.Aut...
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The Frigate Surprise
HMS Surprise sails again and this time it's for real - a must for all Patrick O'Brian reader...
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Conway's The War at Sea in Photographs
The small, lightweight, 35mm cameras that were available by the time of the Second World War revo...
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The History of Seafaring
This is a large format, meticulously researched, lavishly illustrated and fully international histor...
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Submarine
There is no more vivid and poignant account than one at first hand, and this new volume draws to...
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Send a Gunboat (revised edition)
Published in its original form 35 years ago, 'Send a Gunboat' remains the standard reference...
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RMS Queen Mary
Even before her launch, RMS Queen Mary earned a special place in history. Job number 534, as the ...
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Sea Charts of the British Isles
Sea Charts of the British Isles takes the reader on a circumnavigation of 'these sceptred isles',...
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The BattleShip Bismarck
The Bismarck is perhaps the most famous warship in the world. The German battleship, 45,000 tons, wa...
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Yachts on Canvas
Since the seventeenth century, artists everywhere have been fascinated by yachts. Whether drawn t...
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The Ships of Trafalgar
The Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805, remains one of the defining moments in naval history. The ...
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The Liner
Large ships have always evoked awe and nostalgia among shiplovers, and none more so than the gia...
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The Ships of Christopher Columbus: Santa Maria Nina and Pinta
1992 marked the 500th anniversary of the European discovery of the Americas by Christopher Columbus....
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The Bomb Vessel Granado 1742
Built as a floating siege engine able to withstand the recoil of shell-firing mortars, the "Granado ...
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The U-Boat War
This book is an in-depth study of the U-boat section of the German navy, which came so very close to...
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Allied Coastal Forces in WW2: Vol 1
Volume 1 examines in depth the British fairmile, with admiralty HDML designs and US submarine cha...
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The Earliest Ships
Researching back into prehistory and into the earliest evidence provided by archaeology, this volume...
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The Eclipse of the Big Gun
'The Eclipse of the Big Gun' covers the history of the warship from 1906 to 1945. The chrono...
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The Battleship Yamato
The battleship Yamato was a tremendous achievement for the Imperial Japanese Navy. With the greatest...
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The Flower Class Corvette Agassiz
The Flower class corvette was one of the most famous and numerous of all escort vessels, and the cor...
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The Heavy Cruiser Takao
The Takao class of Japanese heavy cruisers was approved in the 1927-31 Programme, and the Takao was ...
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The Cruiser Belfast
HMS Belfast was the largest British cruiser of the Second World War and saw distinguished service...
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The Royal Yacht Britannia - The Official History
The origins of HM Yacht Britannia date back to 1938 yet it was not until 1952 that the Clydeside ...
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The 24-Gun Frigate Pandora
The Pandora was a 24-gun Sixth Rate built at Deptford in 1779. The 20- and 24-gun classes were the s...
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The Global Schooner
Often celebrated as one of the most handsome, fast and versatile rigs to grace sailing vessels, t...
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Age of Sail Vol 1
From the eclipse of the galley in the sixteenth century until the widespread introduction of stea...
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World's Worst Warships
A serious study of the reasons why some warships have achieved bad reputations. It covers the period...
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The Battlecruiser Hood
The year 2001 witnesses the sixtieth anniversary of one of the most shocking and tragic episodes ...
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The Armed Transport Bounty
Made eternally famous by the mutiny against Captain Bligh in 1789, Bounty was a small merchant ship ...
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Captain Cook's Endeavour
The Endeavour, made eternally famous by Captain Cook's first voyage in her in 1768-71, was originall...
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The Masting and Rigging of English Ships of War 1625-1860
Originally published in 1979, this book is a standard work on the evolution of rigging, mast-making ...
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Nelson's Navy
Foreword by Patrick O'Brien The most successful Conway Maritime title, this book is the perfect ...
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The Construction and Fitting of the Sailing Man of War 1650 - 1850
Contrary to popular belief, wooden shipbuilding did not remain static during its last two centuri...
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Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922-1946
'Conway’s All The World’s Fighting Ships' series presents an international history of...
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Eighteenth Century Rigs & Rigging
This lavishly illustrated volume is the first truly comprehensive study of eighteenth-century rig...
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