Most Read This Week In Nautical

Nautical has many names, the most common choices being Maritime, Sea Fiction, and Sea Stories. Nautical refers to Nautical Fiction or Non-fictional accounts at sea.

This large theme can include man's relationship with the sea, sea creatures and monsters, natural disasters at sea, wartime memoirs, events at sea or with sea vessels such as submarines and life rafts. It also encompasses sea-related events such as survival crashes near or into oceans, being shipwrecked, pirates, or sea legends and myths.

Nautical culture is usually highly focused on, particularly with boats or sea life details. Thi
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Most Read This Week Tagged "Nautical"

The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
The Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald
The Wreck of the Mentor: A True Story of Death, Despair, and Deliverance in the Age of Sail
The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook
The Sea Child
North Sun, or The Voyage of the Whaleship Esther
Madhouse at the End of the Earth: The Belgica's Journey into the Dark Antarctic Night
Wavewalker: Breaking Free
Neptune's Fortune: The Billion-Dollar Shipwreck and the Ghosts of the Spanish Empire
Ultramarine
The Bone Ship's Wake (The Tide Child, #3)
Saltblood
Ship of Spells
Save Our Souls: The True Story of a Castaway Family, Treachery, and Murder
The Heiress at Sea
Dark Water Daughter (The Winter Sea, #1)
Empire of Ice and Stone: The Disastrous and Heroic Voyage of the Karluk
The Oceans and the Stars
The Night That Finds Us All
Left for Dead: Shipwreck, Treachery, and Survival at the Edge of the World
Born to Be Hanged: The Epic Story of the Gentlemen Pirates Who Raided the South Seas, Rescued a Princess, and Stole a Fortune
The Pirate King: The Strange Adventures of Henry Avery and the Birth of the Golden Age of Piracy
The Ship Beneath the Ice: The Discovery of Shackleton’s Endurance
Sinkable: Obsession, the Deep Sea and the Shipwreck of the Titanic
Compass and Blade (Compass and Blade, #1)
In Search of a Kingdom: Francis Drake, Elizabeth I, and the Perilous Birth of the British Empire
Fire Sword and Sea
Sea of Souls (Sea of Souls Saga, #1)
East Indiaman (East Indiaman Saga Book 1)
The Far Land: 200 Years of Murder, Mania, and Mutiny in the South Pacific
Sea Serpent's Heir Book One: The Pirate's Daughter
Who Can Hold the Sea: The U.S. Navy in the Cold War 1945-1960
Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea
Black Tide Son (The Winter Sea, #2)
Nimitz at War: Command Leadership from Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay
To the Uttermost Ends of the Earth: The Epic Hunt for the South's Most Feared Ship—and the Greatest Sea Battle of the Civil War
Rebels at Sea: Privateering in the American Revolution
Shackleton: A Biography
Operation Pedestal: The Fleet That Battled to Malta, 1942 – A Definitive WWII History of the Royal Navy Convoy and Mediterranean Siege
The Shipwright and the Shroudweaver
Break Wide the Sea (Break Wide the Sea, #1)
The Price of Victory: A Naval History of Britain: 1815-1945
Sailing Alone: A Surprising History of Isolation and Survival at Sea
A True Account: Hannah Masury’s Sojourn Amongst the Pyrates, Written by Herself
A Sailor, a Chicken, an Incredible Voyage: The Seafaring Adventures of Guirec and Monique
Lure
Winchelsea
Woman, Captain, Rebel: The Extraordinary True Story of a Daring Icelandic Sea Captain
Life on the Mississippi: An Epic American Adventure
Conquering The Pacific: An Unknown Mariner and the Final Great Voyage of the Age of Discovery
The Half Bird
A History of the World in Twelve Shipwrecks
Blue Water (Laurence Jago, #2)
Sailing the Graveyard Sea: The Deathly Voyage of the Somers, the U.S. Navy's Only Mutiny, and the Trial That Gripped the Nation
The Deepest Map: The High-Stakes Race to Chart the World’s Oceans
All Hands on Deck: A Modern-Day High Seas Adventure to the Far Side of the World
Some Hellish
Straits: Beyond the Myth of Magellan
The Sound of the Sea: Seashells and the Fate of the Oceans
Rudyard Kipling
It was the forty-fathom slumber that clears the soul and eye and heart, and sends you to breakfast ravening. They emptied a big tin dish of juicy fragments of fish- the blood-ends the cook had collected overnight. They cleaned up the plates and pans of the elder mess, who were out fishing, sliced pork for the midday meal, swabbed down the foc'sle, filled the lamps, drew coal and water for the cook, an investigated the fore-hold, where the boat's stores were stacked. It was another perfect day - ...more
Rudyard Kipling, Captains Courageous

The Bane ...where coxswain's dirt and seaman's shirts brushed bawdily upon her chest... ...more
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