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HMS Victory Pocket Manual 1805(2018) GOODWIN, PETERA history of life on board HMS Victory, the world's most famous warship, in an accessible pocket-book format.Vezava: Trda15,41 € -
Torpedoes, Tea, and Medals(2022) O’FLAHERTY, CHRISWhilst Hitler's U-Boats were torpedoing shipments of tea bound for Great Britain, Jake Wright reciprocated by torpedoing Axis coastal shipping off Europe. This is the life story of a determined, brave and innovative individual, who went from a tea trade tVezava: Trda25,22 € -
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea(2021) FREEMAN, COLINThe true story of a retired British army officer's private Somali-hostage rescue mission.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Black Salt(2014) COSTELLO, RAYThis book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of British seafarers of African descent from the Tudor period to the present day.Vezava: Mehka66,63 € -
May We Be Spared to Meet on Earth(2022)May We Be Spared to Meet on Earth collects the private correspondence of the officers and sailors who set out in May 1845 on the Erebus and Terror for Sir John Franklin’s fateful Arctic expedition, providing new insights into the personalities of those onVezava: Trda68,91 € -
Understanding J. Bruce Ismay(2022) ISMAY, CLIFFORDAn insight into the man at the heart of the world’s most infamous maritime disasterVezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Unseen Britannic(2020) MILLS, SIMONNew and updated edition of the successful Unseen BritannicVezava: Trda35,05 € -
Maritime Portsmouth(2016) BROWN, DR PAULFor three centuries Portsmouth has been the leading base of the Royal Navy but the naval heritage of its port can be traced back to the Roman invasion of Britain.Vezava: Mehka25,22 € -
Distant Shores(2021) MACAULEY, PROFESSOR MELISSAA pioneering history that transforms our understanding of the colonial era and China's place in itChina has conventionally been considered a land empire whose lack of maritime and colonial reach contributed to its economic decline after the mid-eighteenthVezava: Trda59,50 € -
Sailor Song(2021) SMYTH, GERRYPassed down in the oral tradition and sung traditionally as working songs, sea shanties tell the human stories of life at sea: hard graft, battling the elements, the loss of ships or pining for a lady on shore. Acclaimed shanty devotee Gerry Smyth presentVezava: Trda23,82 € -
In Search of a Kingdom(2022) BERGREEN, LAURENCEFor Elizabeth, Drake made the impossible real, serving as a crucial and brilliantly adaptable instrument of her ambitions to transform England from a third-rate island kingdom into a global imperial power.In 1580, sailing on Elizabeth’s covert orders, DraVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Into the Raging Sea(2019) SLADE, RACHELIn the tradition of The Perfect Storm and Into Thin Air, Rachel Slade’s Into the Raging Sea is a nail-biting account of the sinking of the container ship El Faro, the crew of thirty-three who perished onboard, and the destructive forces of globalisation tVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Last Man Off(2015) LEWIS, MATTIn the depths of Antarctic winter, hundreds of miles from land or rescue, a small fishing boat is swallowed by waves as high as houses. Only the actions of Matt Lewis, a 23-year-old British marine biologist and one of the most inexperienced men aboard, wiVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
History of the British U Class Submarine(2020) WALTERS, DEREKThe first book to celebrate the service of this class of sub. A gripping tale of courage under appalling conditions. Strong appeal to submarine market.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
U.S. Aircraft Carriers 1939-45(2021) BAUERNFEIND, INGOA detailed and fully illustrated account of United States aircraft carriers during World War II.Vezava: Trda56,01 €










