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Tirpitz and the Imperial German Navy by Patrick J. Kelly
$47.79Grand Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz (1849-1930) was the principal force behind the rise of the German Imperial Navy prior to World War I, challenging Great Britain's command of the seas. As State Secretary of the Imperial Naval Office from 1897 to 1916,... -
Warship 7: Fast Combat Support Ship HNLMS Zuiderkruis by Jantinus Mulder
$20.85HNLMS Zuiderkruis (1975-2012) was the second Fast Combat Support Ship of the Royal Netherlands Navy. It was primarily intended for Replenishment At Sea, fueling task groups and NATO units. As a modern design Zuiderkruis enabled a "one stop replenishment"... -
Below the Convergence: Voyages Toward Antarctica, 1699-1839 by Alan Gurney 9780393329049
RRP: $25.80$21.85This wonderfully written book tells of the first Herculean expeditions to Antarctica, from astronomer Edmond Halley's 1699 voyage in the Paramore to the sealer John Balleny's 1839 excursion in the Eliza Scott, all in search of land, glory, fur, science,... -
The French Aircraft Carrier Clemenceau by Witold Koszela
RRP: $21.92$15.84The French aircraft carrier "Clemenceau" is one of the largest and most powerful ships that served the Marine Nationale. Her keel was laid in November 1955 at the Brest Arsenal Ch. Atlantique in St. Nazaire, and she was launched two years later - on... -
The Slave Trade, Abolition and the Long History of International Criminal Law: The Recaptive and the Victim by Emily Haslam
RRP: $51.59$45.23Modern international criminal law typically traces its origins to the twentieth-century Nuremberg and Tokyo trials, excluding the slave trade and abolition. Yet, as this book shows, the slave trade and abolition resound in international criminal law in... -
Naval Warfare: A Global History since 1860 by Jeremy Black 9781442276314
$45.38The modern age of naval warfare began with the combination of steam power, iron warships, and modern artillery, which launched an intense period of international competition. Tracing naval warfare from the 1860s into the future, noted historian Jeremy... -
USS Missouri (BB-63): America's Last Battleship by ,David Doyle 9780764355622
RRP: $24.50$16.34The story of the USS Missouri, one of America's most famous warships of the twentieth century, and the world's last battleship, is told from her inception in 1940, through WWII kamikaze attacks, to her being the location of the Japanese surrender in... -
Aerodynamics for Naval Aviators by Jr H H Hurt 9781508489481
RRP: $29.14$28.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781508489481Author Jr H H HurtFormat PaperbackPage Count 434Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
The Fighting Temeraire: The Battle of Trafalgar and the Ship That Inspired J. M. W. Turner's Most Beloved Painting by Sam Willis 9781605982885
RRP: $23.16$20.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781605982885Author Sam WillisFormat PaperbackPage Count 376Imprint Pegasus BooksPublisher Pegasus BooksWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 142mm * 28mm -
Cornwall's Lifeboat Heritage by Nicholas Leach 9780906294437 [USED COPY]
RRP: $5.10$2.75Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Cornwall's Lifeboat Heritage by Nicholas Leach 9780906294437
RRP: $5.10$4.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780906294437Author Nicholas LeachFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Twelveheads PressPublisher Twelveheads Press -
Surgeons of the Fleet: The Royal Navy and Its Medics from Trafalgar to Jutland by David McLean 9781848852846
$68.77During her imperial heyday, Britain's greatest fighting force - the Royal Navy - was only ever as good as its surgeons. "Surgeons of the Fleet" explores the dramatic story of medical practice on the high seas, offering the first full portrait of the men... -
Tirpitz: Architect of the German High Seas Fleet by Michael Epkenhans 9781574884449
$25.32Alfred von Tirpitz (1849-1930), who joined the Prussian Navy in 1865 as a midshipman, was chiefly responsible for rapidly developing and enlarging the German Navy, especially the High Seas Fleet, from 1897 until the years immediately prior to the First... -
Warship 10: Type 47B Destroyer Drenthe by Jantinus Mulder
$20.85After World War II, the Royal Netherlands Navy ordered new ships to counter the growing threat coming from the Soviet submarines. These ships were classified as ASW destroyers (onderzeebootjagers), but close to contemporary destroyers in terms of... -
With Tegetthoff at Lissa: The Memoirs of an Austrian Naval Officer 1861–66 by Maximilian Rottauscher 9781906033705
RRP: $28.32$20.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906033705Author Maximilian RottauscherFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
The Brandenburg - Class Battleships 1890-1918 by Tassos Katsikas 9788366148468
RRP: $48.96$29.92The Brandenburg class battleships were the first blue water warships of the Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial German Navy), in the end of 19th century, and can be categorized as the first German pre-dreadnought ships. Imperial German Navy was founded in 1871... -
USS Hornet by R. Moore
$23.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781634994422Author R. MooreFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Fonthill Media LLcPublisher Fonthill Media LLc -
World War 2: German Tank Crew Stories: Eyewitness Accounts by Leonard Cooper 9781540672315
RRP: $15.44$12.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781540672315Author Leonard CooperFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
Return of the Coffin Ships: The Derbyshire Enigma by Bernard Edwards 9781883283193
RRP: $21.87$16.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781883283193Author Bernard EdwardsFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Brick Tower PressPublisher Brick Tower PressWeight(grams) 435g -
The Armada by Garrett Mattingly 9780618565917
RRP: $36.11$26.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780618565917Author Garrett MattinglyFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner BooksWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm) 213mm * 137mm... -
Warship 8: Destroyer HNLMS Kortenaer by Rindert van Zinderen-Bakker
$20.85HNLMS Kortenaer was torpedoed by the Japanese cruiser Haguro in the Battle of the Java Sea on February 27, 1942. An eyewitness recorded that 'Kortenaer, about 700 yards bearing 80 Degrees relative, was struck on the starboard quarter by a torpedo, blew... -
Maritime Power and the Power of Money in Louis XIV’s France: Private Finance, the Contractor State, and the French Navy by Dr Benjamin Darnell 9781837650545
RRP: $122.55$116.98A detailed analysis of the limitations of the system which relied on intermediaries and private suppliers to finance, build and maintain the French navy. Although Louis XIV's navy did not "win" in any recognisable sense during the wars of the later... -
Fighting in Tyhe Dark by Vincent O Hara 9781682477809
$53.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781682477809Author Vincent O HaraFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint US Naval Institute PressPublisher US Naval Institute Press -
Battleships: The First Big Guns by Philip Kaplan 9781783462933
RRP: $32.19$21.63This new addition to the Images of War series takes as its focus the early Big Gun battleships that saw development and deployment during the First World War. Iconic ships such as HMS Warspite and Malaya feature amidst this pictorial history that is sure... -
Fighting Instructions, 1530-1816 by Julian S Corbett 9781523943159
RRP: $12.89$12.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781523943159Author Julian S CorbettFormat PaperbackPage Count 262Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
Kongo Class Battlecruisers: Shipcraft 9 by Steve Wiper 9781848320048
RRP: $32.19$21.31The 'ShipCraft' series provides in-depth information about building and modifying model kits of famous warship types. Lavishly illustrated, each book takes the modeller through a brief history of the subject class, highlighting differences between... -
Pirates & Privateers in Mauritius by Denis Piat 9789814385664
$25.62This is a highly readable and generously illustrated history of piracy and privateering in the Indian Ocean. At the beginning of the 17th century, pirates infested the Caribbean waters, harassing the major European powers, but they were eventually driven... -
Days of Steel Rain: The Epic Story of a WWII Vengeance Ship in the Year of the Kamikaze by Brent E. Jones
RRP: $19.34$12.64Sprawling across the Pacific, this untold story follows the crew of the newly-built "vengeance ship" USS Astoria, named for her sunken predecessor lost earlier in the war. At its center lies U.S. Navy Captain George Dyer, who vowed to return to action... -
Shipboard Life and Organisation, 1731-1815 by B. Lavery 9781840142280 [USED COPY]
RRP: $174.15$30.95Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Shipboard Life and Organisation, 1731-1815 by B. Lavery 9781840142280
RRP: $174.15$152.58The idea behind this volume, according to its editor Brian Lavery, was to give a rounded picture of life at sea during the age of sail. It concentrates on the daily routine of shipboard life rather than more dramatic events such as battles and mutiny. It... -
Liners 03: Achille Lauro by Arne Zuidhoek
RRP: $20.63$20.33The Italian cruise ship Willem Ruys was built between 1939 and 1947. When it was sold to the Italian Lauro Organization in 1966, it was renamed after the company owner Achille Lauro. After being hijacked by Palestinian warriors (PLO), in October 1985,... -
Battleships: WWII Evolution of the Big Guns by Philip Kaplan
RRP: $32.19$21.68Beginning with a pictorial essay on battleship construction in the 1930s and 1940s, this new book looks at the various design facets of the last great capital ships of the world's navies. Kaplan offers us a glimpse into those massive American and German... -
Warship 1: Cruiser HNLMS Tromp by Jantinus Mulder
$20.85Trapped in the Far East by the over-run of the Netherlands and by the occupancy of the Netherlands East Indies, Tromp's destiny lay in the Indian Ocean and Pacific onslaughts. The ship became one of the highest decorated Dutch warships of World War II... -
Warship 14: Dutch Leander Frigate Van Speijk by Jantinus Mulder 9789464560565
RRP: $24.45$23.79The Van Speijk class frigates were equipped with Dutch electronics/sensors. The British Leander design was chosen to enable rapid construction to replace elderly escorts for ASW duties and NATO patrol. The ships were thoroughly modernised in the late... -
The British Navy in the Baltic by Dr. John D. Grainger
RRP: $122.55$117.49A comprehensive overview of the activities of the British navy in the Baltic Sea from the earliest times until the twentieth century. This book presents a comprehensive overview of the activities of the British navy in the Baltic Sea from the earliest... -
Jackspeak of the Royal Canadian Navy: A Glossary of Naval Terminology by Mark Nelson
RRP: $18.05$11.95Pull up a bollard and get to know the colourful language of the Royal Canadian Navy. Do you ever get channel fever so bad only a great homeward bounders will cure you? Have you ever met Tug Wilson the brass-pounder, Dusty Miller the blanket stacker, or... -
Operation Primrose: U110, the Bismarck and the Enigma Code by David Boyle 9781517155810
RRP: $8.80$7.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781517155810Author David BoyleFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
The Birth of the Royal Marines, 1664-1802 by Britt Zerbe
RRP: $122.55$109.33Traces the origins and early development of the Royal Marines, outlining their organisational structures, their recruitment and social background, the activities in which they were engaged, and how their distinctive identity was forged. The Royal... -
Scapegoat: The Death of Prince of Wales and Repulse by Stephen Martin 9781783831784
RRP: $45.09$29.23Scapegoat: The Death of Prince of Wales and Repulse' is a radical new account of one of Britain's greatest naval disasters. Making full use of modern research and unrivalled access to privazte family papers, it suggests that Admiral Sir Tom Phillips,... -
The Laird Rams: Britain's Ironclads Built for the Confederacy, 1862-1923 by Andrew R. English 9781476682761
RRP: $41.27$35.00Built in Birkenhead, England, from 1862-1865, the "Laird rams" were two innovative armored warships intended for service with the Confederate Navy during the Civil War. The vessels represented a substantial threat to Union naval power and offered the...