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1. Two Years Before the Mast
by Richard Henry Dana
This work provides an account of the author's five month journey around Cape Horn in 1834 as an ordinary seaman. It clearly and graphically recounts ... More
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2. The Last Grain Race
by Eric Newby
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3. Looking for a Ship
by John McPhee
This is an extraordinary tale of life aboard what may be one of the last American merchant ships. As the story begins, Andy Chase, who holds a ... More
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4. Song of the Sirens
by Ernest K. Gann
This volume records moments of both high drama and reflective calm aboard 17 ships the author has sailed in or owned, as well as other maritime ... More
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5. The Breath of Angels
by John Beattie
Even as a teenager, John Beattie felt drawn to the ocean, but it was 25 years before his dreams of sailing the globe in his 35-foot yacht Warrior ... More
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6. Steady as She Goes: Women's Adventures at Sea
by Barbara Sjoholm (Editor)
"Steady As She Goes" is the first anthology dedicated to contemporary women'sadventures at sea.
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8. The Way of a Ship: a Square-rigger Voyage in the Last Days of the Sail
by Derek Lundy
Benjamin Lundy crossed oceans under sail in the late nineteenth century and over one hundred years later Derek Lundy, his great-great nephew, has re ... More
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9. Then We Sailed Away
by John Ridgway
In October 1993 the Ridgways closed their school of adventure and left their croft on the west coast of Scotland to embark on an 18-month adventure ... More
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10. All for a Bottle of Whisky
by Ralph Von Arnim, Ralph Arnim
Lying buried on Isle of Arran is a bottle of whisky. On the far side of the world a highly pressurized sales manager decides that the time has come ... More
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11. Red Sea Peril
by Shirley Billing
This volume records in detail the dramatic events of an episode which grabbed headlines across the world. Having left St Katharine's Dock, London, to ... More
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15. Stories of famous sea adventures
by Frank Knight
Eighteen accounts of true adventures at sea, describing such incidents as the escape of some galley slaves, the mutiny on the Bounty, and the Ohio's ... More
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16. Cathedral of the World: Sailing Notes for a Blue Planet
by Myron Arms
A thought-provoking new book, by the author of "Riddle of the Ice", exploring the spiritual dimensions of the sailing life and the complexity and raw ... More
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19. Steaming to Bamboola
by Christopher Buckley
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20. Tuning the Rig: A Journey to the Arctic
by Harvey Oxenhorn
Harvey Oxenhorn had taught Conrad and Melville, but knew nothing about ships or sailing until he made his first voyage on the Regina Maris--a tall ... More
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21. The saga of a supercargo
by Fullerton Waldo
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22. Seaspray and Whisky
by Norman Freeman
"Seaspray and Whisky" is a classic story of maritime misadventure. This genuinely entertaining read tells a true story of how a 'dodgy' crew of ... More
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23. Satin Sheets: Road-27dp
by Leigh, Christopher Buckley
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25. Captain Cook: The Seaman's Seaman
by Alan Villiers
The most important explorer of his day, Captain James Cook's coat of arms carries the motto: "He left nothing unattempted". During three major ... More
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