A contemporary artist producing paintings that show modern ships and this nicely produced book puts the work firmly into context, displaying them to best effect.

From Alfhild the Shield Maiden to Afweyne the Big Mouth. A carefully-researched history of real seafarers from across the globe, not a collection of tall tales.

**Nautilus Book of the Month for March 2019** A Lighthouse History from Eddystone to Fastnet by Tom Nancollas

Classy company history provides a model for others. By Frame, Cross, Henderson & Cremer

Diary of a wonderful world cruise. By Sharon Poole

**Nautilus Book of the Month - February 2019** First World War espionage and the greatest treasure salvage in history; how a treasure hunt inspired a dive pioneer. By Joseph Williams.