Nautilus Telegraph's book of the month for May 2022.

This authoritative textbook will cover the principal topics in thermodynamics for officer cadets studying Merchant Navy Marine Engineering Certificates of Competency (CoC) as well as the core syllabi in thermodynamics for undergraduate students in marine engineering, naval architecture and other marine technology related programmes. It will cover the laws of thermodynamics and of perfect gases, their principles and application in a marine environment.

Britain's Historic Ships : A Complete Guide to the Ships that Shaped the Nation

The Practical Guide to Celestial Navigation: Step-by-step instructions for when you've lost the plot

Covers the principal topics for students undertaking professional studies to become Merchant Navy Marine Engineers, Superyacht Engineers or Engineers working on coastal ships or fishing vessels.

Essential notes and checklists for day and coastal skippers

Voyage of Sir John Franklin to find the North-West Passage linking the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific.

It maps the syllabus content of the relevant Certificate of Competency (CoC) for Marine Engineering and Deck Officers, following the STCW Code, including the 2010 Manila Amendments, laid down by the IMO.

365 ways to get the most from your sailing

The pocket dictionary for all sailors

Everything you need to know to get yourself out of trouble at sea. Authors want to inspire small boatowners to improve their seamanship so they are able to help themselves in an emergency.