Nautilus Bookshop

Welcome to the Nautilus Bookshop – a collection of great reads to enjoy at sea and ashore. A partnership between Marine Society and Nautilus International, the bookshop stocks recent releases on a range of maritime topics, including ship histories, seafarer memoirs, studies of the Merchant Navy in wartime and even the occasional nautical novel.

The Book of the Month will feature a special discount during its respective month. All the books here have been reviewed in the Nautilus Telegraph, and new titles are added each month.

If you have a recently-published maritime book that you would like the Nautilus Telegraph to consider for review, please email: [email protected]

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Across the Edge: Pushing the Limits across Oceans and Continents

£19.99
Join the author as he journeys across the edge, into a fascinating and often untouched world, where dust storms, blizzards and breaking ocean waves rule.

Lightships: Their Design, Development and Diversity

£15.99
Book of the Month February 2025. Lightships guided ships of all nations past offshore reefs and sandbanks that posed extreme hazards to navigation where lighthouses could not be built. This book describes their design, construction and evolution over more than two centuries of service.

Lusitania: An Illustrated Biography: Life of A Greyhound

£40.00
The Book of the Month April 2025.

Leith-Built Ships, Vol. IV, Robb Caledon (1965-1984)

£18.99
Volume 4 of the acclaimed Leith-built Ships series follows Ship Nos 495 to 535 built from 1965 until the eventual closure of the shipyard in 1984 by a government that was hell-bent on destroying British industry and breaking the powerful unions.

Predator of the Seas: A History of the Slaveship that Fought for Emancipation

£22.50
The Book of the month March 2025.

Maritime Psychology

£129.99
Maritime Psychology: Research in Organizational & Health Behavior at Sea

Marine Electrical and Electronics Bible, 4th edition

£60.00
A practical handbook for cruising sailors

England's Coast

£17.99
Look through these photographs and you will quickly see the unique appeal of England’s coastline.

Shipwrecks of the Dover Straits

£18.99
The Dover Straits is the resting place for many wrecks and this book reveals the stories behind a selection of these unfortunate vessels.

Bosun’s Bag: A Treasury of Practical Wisdom for the Traditional Boater

£25.00
Find out how a real vessel works, how to expand your sailing ability and how you can all live better for it. Dip into this bag now. Whatever you’re sailing, you will find something to enrich your passion.

Arctic Convoy PQ18: 25 Days That Changed the Course of the War

£22.00
Offering newly discovered facts about the convoy’s turbulent passage, this book is a valuable addition to the history of the campaign which will appeal to historians and laymen alike.

Uncommon Courage: The Yachtsmen Volunteers of World War II

£9.99
The Book of the month October 2024.

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