There are many books written about Merchant Ships, Clippers, Whalers etc. from the Age of Sail. This section lists some of them. |
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Abby Jane Morrell
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Adrian Tinniswood
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Alexander Boyd Hawes
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Alexander Laing
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Andrew Adams & Richard Woodman
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Andrew D. Lambert
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Andrew W. German
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Andy Peters
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Angus Konstam
- Blackbeard: America's Most Notorious Pirate
- Blackbeard's Last Fight: Pirate Hunting in North Carolina 1718
- Buccaneers 1620-1690
- Elizabethan Sea Dogs 1560-1605
- Ghost Ships: Tales of Abandoned, Doomed and Haunted Vessels
- Piracy: The Complete History
- Privateers and Pirates 1730-1830
- The Barbary Pirates 15th-17th Centuries
- The Great Expedition: Sir Francis Drake on the Spanish Main 1585-86
- The History of Pirates
- The Pirate Menace: Uncovering the Golden Age of Piracy
- The Pirate Ship 1660-1730
- The Pirate World: A History of the Most Notorious Sea Robbers
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Angus Konstam & David Rickman
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Angus Konstam & Roger Michael Kean
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Benerson Little
- How History's Worst Pirates Pillaged, Plundered, and Got Away with it: The Stories, Techniques, and Tactics of the Most Feared Buccaneers from 1500-1800
- Pirate Hunting: The Fight Against Pirates, Privateers, and Sea Raiders from Antiquity to the Present
- The Buccaneer's Realm: Pirate Life on the Spanish Main, 1674-1688
- The Golden Age of Piracy: The Truth Behind Pirate Myths
- The Sea Rover's Practice: Pirate Tactics and Techniques, 1630-1730
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Bill Lindsay
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Brian Fagan
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Brian Lavery
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Cathryn Pearce
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Cheryl A. Fury (Editor)
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Christopher Dewey
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Clayton R. Barrow Jr (Editor)
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Craig Cabell, Graham A. Thomas & Allan Richards
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Dane A. Morrison
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David Cordingly
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David Hayes
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David O. Dowling
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David R. Collin
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David W. Shaw
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Diana & Michael Preston
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Diana Preston
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Dudley Pope
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E. Keble Chatterton
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Ed Kritzler
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Edward Yardley
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Edwin P. Hoyt
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Eric Jay Dolin
- Black Flags, Blue Waters: The Epic History of America's Most Notorious Pirates
- Brilliant Beacons: A History of the American Lighthouse
- Left for Dead: Shipwreck, Treachery, and Survival at the Edge of the World
- Leviathan: The History of Whaling in America
- Rebels at Sea: Privateering in the American Revolution
- When America First Met China: An Exotic History of Tea, Drugs, and Money During the Age of Sail
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Faye M. Kert
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Felix Riesenberg
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George D. Jepson
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Gill Hoffs
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Graham A. Thomas
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Gregory N. Flemming
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H. V. Bowen, Robert J. Blyth & John McAleer
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Helen Hollick
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Hugh Bicheno
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J. North Conway
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J.M. & M. F. Hutchinson
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James Davey
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James F. Jenney
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Jean Hood
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Jean Lee Latham
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Jean Marteilhe
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Jean Sutton
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Jennifer N. Sellitti
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Jeremy Black
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Jo Stanley
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Jo Stanley (Editor)
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Joan Druett
- Eleanor's Odyssey: Journal of the Captain's Wife on the East Indiaman Friendship, 1799-1801
- Hen Frigates: Passion and Peril, Nineteenth-Century Women at Sea
- In the Wake of Madness: The Murderous Voyage of the Whaleship Sharon
- Island of the Lost: Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World
- Lady Castaways
- Petticoat Whalers: Whaling Wives at Sea, 1820-1920
- Rough Medicine: Surgeons at Sea in the Age of Sail
- The Elephant Voyage
- The Notorious Captain Hayes: The Remarkable True Story of of William 'Bully' Hayes, Pirate of the Pacific
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Joe Follansbee
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John Blake
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John Jennings
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John L. Coombes
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John Mack
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John Newton
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Julian Stockwin
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Kenneth Poolman
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Kevin Brown
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Marilyn Clay
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Matthew McCarthy
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Nancy Shoemaker
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Nathaniel Philbrick
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Nelson Cole Haley
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Nicholas Tracy
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Nick Robins
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Peter J. Emanuel Jr.
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Philip Browne
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Philip McCutchan
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Prof. Joshua M. Smith (Editor)
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R. Bruce Macdonald
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R. D. Madison (Editor)
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Richard Henry Dana Jr.
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Richard Sanders
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Richard Woodman
- A Brief History of Mutiny: Furious, Savage and Bloody - 400 Years of Rebellion
- A Low Set of Blackguards: The East India Company and its Maritime Service 1600-1834
- Britannia's Realm: In Support of the State 1763-1816
- Keepers of the Sea: History of the Yachts and Tenders of Trinity House
- Masters Under God: Makers of Empire 1816-1884
- Neptune's Trident: Spices and Slaves 1500-1507
- The History of the Ship: The Comprehensive Story of Seafaring from the Earliest Times to the Present Day
- The Merchant Navy
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Rob Mundle
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Robert A. Geake
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Robert F. Weir (Andrew W. German-Editor)
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Robert Gardiner
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Robert Gardiner (Editor)
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Robert H. Patton
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Robert Hutchinson
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Robert Parthesius
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Roger Crowley
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Roy Adkins & Lesley Adkins
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Sam Jefferson
- Clipper Ships and the Golden Age of Sail: Races and Rivalries on the Nineteenth Century High Seas
- Sea Fever: The True Adventures that Inspired our Greatest Maritime Authors, from Conrad to Masefield, Melville and Hemingway
- The Sea Devil: The Adventures of Count Felix von Luckner, the Last Raider under Sail
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Sam Willis
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Samuel Samuels
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Sean Kingsley & Rex Cowan
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Shane Granger
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Sian Rees
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Stephen Baines
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Stephen R. Berry
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Stephen Taylor
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Susan Rose
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T. S. Rhodes
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The Mariners' Museum
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Thomas M. Truxes
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Tim Severin
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Tom Bowling
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Tom Chaffin
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Various Authors
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Veres Laszlo & Richard Woodman
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Victor Suthren
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William Clark Russell
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William M. Fowler, Jr
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William Morris Barnes
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Wynford Davies