Recommended reading
These are books that I have enjoyed reading. I particularly recommend the first of N.A.M. Rodgers Naval Histories of Britain. His accessible approach challenges many preconceptions about the signficance of our naval past.

Heroines and Harlots: Women at Sea in the Great Age of Sa: Women at Sea in the Great Age of SailNathaniel's Nutmeg: How One Man's Courage Changed the Course of HistoryLongitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time
Heroines and Harlots: Women at Sea in the G...
by David Cordingly
Nathaniel's Nutmeg: How One Man's Courage C...
by Giles Milton
£5.99
Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius ...
by Dava Sobel
£4.16
The Cloudspotter's GuideTotal Loss: A Collection of 45 First-hand Accounts of Yacht Losses at Sea with a Summary of the Lessons to Be Learned
The Cloudspotter's Guide
by Gavin Pretor-Pinney
Total Loss: A Collection of 45 First-hand A...
by Jack H. Coote
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