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This book offers the very latest on the career and terrible demise of this most famous of ships.

Author: Peter Marsden.

Publisher: Seaforth Publishing.

Hardback. 304pp. 17cm by 25cm.

ISBN 9781526749352

Original Price: £30.00

How the Royal Navy Shaped his Bestsellers

It is no coincidence that many of Alistair MacLean's most successful novels were sea stories. In 1941, he was called up after volunteering for the Royal Navy and served as Ordinary Seaman, Able Seaman, and Leading Torpedo Operator. 

Author: Mark Simmons.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 193pp. 16x24x2cm.

ISBN: 9781399019385

Weight: 500g.

Original Price: £20.00

The Nautical Paintings of Susanne Fournais

Author: Susanne Fournais Grube

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 136pp. 25.5cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781473896338

Weight: 860g

Original Price: £25.00

On a map the Azores appear as nine tiny specks in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, but their location was to prove strategically vital in two world wars The Atlantic became a crucial battleground twice within the space of 25 years, as the US ‘arsenal of democracy’ sent firstly stores, arms and equipment, followed by many thousands of troops to fight in Europe. 

Author: Guy Warner, Foreword by Hugo Miguel Baptista Cabral.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 160pp. 18x25.3x1.8cm.

ISBN: 9781399010900

Weight: 650g.

Original Price: £25.00

The largest sea battle of the Second World War. From the 'Images of War' series.

Author: John Greham & Alexander Nicill.

Publisher: Frontline Books.

Paperback. 216pp. 19cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781526770394

Weight: 570

Original Price: £14.99

Author: Les Brown

Publisher: Seaforth

Paperback. 64pp. 21cm by 30cm.

ISBN 9781526793874

Weight. 0.353Kg

Original Price: £16.99

Author: Miles Cowsill, Marc-Antoine Bombail

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 96pp. 25cm x 23cm.

ISBN: 9781911268338

Weight: 665g

Original Price: £16.95

From mpacket boats and steamers to ro-pax and catamarans.

Author: Richard Kirkman.

Publisher: Ferry Publications..

Hardback. 384pp. 17cm by 24cm.

ISBN 9781911268123

Original Price: £21.50

Color Line’s present fleet includes five of the most technically advanced and aesthetically impressive ferries in the world and the design and development of these vessels is given special attention.

Author: Bruce Peter

Publisher: Ferry Publications.

Hardback. 168pp. 25cm by 22cm.

ISBN: 9781911268390

Weight: 885g

Original Price: £21.50

The subject of this volume is one of the famous ‘Tribal’ class, large destroyers intended to substitute for cruisers in many roles.

Author: John Roberts.

Publisher: Seaforth Publishing.

Hardback. 128pp. 25cm by 29cm.

ISBN: 9781526777065

Weight: 1099

Original Price: £30.00

A Historical Miscellany

In this engaging book, Dr. Solly examines the history of crude oil tankers from early days when this vital commodity was carried aboard ordinary sailing vessels, through the innovative designs that resulted in significant breakthroughs leading to early single-hulled VLCCs, and the later stronger hence safer double-hulled vessel.

Author: Dr Ray Solly.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 106pp. 22x28.7x1.6cm.

ISBN: 9781526792419

Weight: 1.05kg.

Original Price: £30.00

DFDS have been providing shipping and logistic solutions since 1866, this book written by Kai Ortel looks at the history of the company and its modern day operations serving Europe.

Author: Kai Ortel.

Publisher: Ferry Publications.

Hardback. 96pp. 25cm by 23cm.

ISBN: 9781911268147

Weight: 668g

Original Price: £16.95