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"

A Marriage at Sea: A True Story of Love, Obsession, and Shipwreck
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
The Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald
The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook
Madhouse at the End of the Earth: The Belgica's Journey into the Dark Antarctic Night
North Sun: Or, The Voyage of the Whaleship Esther
Ship of Spells
Wavewalker: Breaking Free
Save Our Souls: The True Story of a Castaway Family, Treachery, and Murder – The International Bestselling Real-Life Swiss Family Robinson Survival
Saltblood
The Night That Finds Us All
The Yacht
Break Wide the Sea (Break Wide the Sea, #1)
Compass and Blade (Compass and Blade, #1)
The Bone Ship's Wake (The Tide Child, #3)
Enemy of All Mankind: A True Story of Piracy, Power, and History's First Global Manhunt
The Puffin Keeper
The Oceans and the Stars
Call of the Bone Ships (The Tide Child, #2)
Dark Water Daughter (The Winter Sea, #1)
The Ship Beneath the Ice: The Discovery of Shackleton’s Endurance
Operation Pedestal: The Fleet That Battled to Malta, 1942 – A Definitive WWII History of the Royal Navy Convoy and Mediterranean Siege
Left for Dead: Shipwreck, Treachery, and Survival at the Edge of the World
The Pirate's Wife: The Remarkable True Story of Sarah Kidd
Empire of Ice and Stone: The Disastrous and Heroic Voyage of the Karluk
Capitana
Nimitz at War: Command Leadership from Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay
Black Tide Son (The Winter Sea, #2)
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
Rebels at Sea: Privateering in the American Revolution
The Heiress at Sea
Shackleton: A Biography
Some Hellish
A History of the World in Twelve Shipwrecks
Lure
The Half Bird
A True Account: Hannah Masury’s Sojourn Amongst the Pyrates, Written by Herself
The Sound of the Sea: Seashells and the Fate of the Oceans
Who Can Hold the Sea: The U.S. Navy in the Cold War 1945-1960
Pirate Queen: A Story of Zheng Yi Sao
In Search of a Kingdom: Francis Drake, Elizabeth I, and the Perilous Birth of the British Empire
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
A Sailor, a Chicken, an Incredible Voyage: The Seafaring Adventures of Guirec and Monique
Oathbound (The Royal Rose Chronicles, #1)
Daughter of the Deep (The Children of Lyr, #1)
The Pirate King: The Strange Adventures of Henry Avery and the Birth of the Golden Age of Piracy
From the Belly
The Far Land: 200 Years of Murder, Mania, and Mutiny in the South Pacific
Winchelsea
Conquering The Pacific: An Unknown Mariner and the Final Great Voyage of the Age of Discovery
Sinkable: Obsession, the Deep Sea and the Shipwreck of the Titanic
Woman, Captain, Rebel: The Extraordinary True Story of a Daring Icelandic Sea Captain
The Hag's Call (The Tide Child, #0.5)
All Hands on Deck: A Modern-Day High Seas Adventure to the Far Side of the World
The Maiden Ship (The Maiden Ship, #1)
Sailing Alone: A Surprising History of Isolation and Survival at Sea
Sea Serpent's Heir Book One: The Pirate's Daughter
By Sea & Sky: An Esowon Story (The Sky Pirate Chronicles, #1)
Straits: Beyond the Myth of Magellan
On Wilder Seas: The Woman on the Golden Hind
The Braver Thing
The Iron Sea: How the Allies Hunted and Destroyed Hitler's Warships
Kristy McGinnis
The monster under my bed is pitchpoling. See, when you’re in heavy seas you always face the bow forward. Steer into the waves. Seems to break the laws of nature but most times it works. You're gonna live to see another day. If your vessel gets turned sideways though, you get stuck in the trough and in heavy seas you can capsize. I don’t even worry about that so much. I can control that- I just steer the boat into the oncoming waves. Problem solved. Until it’s not. ...more
Kristy McGinnis, Motion of Intervals

Micheline Ryckman
The wind tousled his hair, and Dain’s chest loosed a little as his gaze broke from the wooden maid to follow a breeze-blown gull toward the horizon. The distant salmon skies dipped over the rim of the sea, and for the first time since boarding, he wondered where the waves might take him.
Micheline Ryckman, The Maiden Ship

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