Boats

Books tagged with "boat" may be non-fiction about boats themselves or a non-fiction maritime account. The tag will also be used for fiction books where at least part of the story takes place on a boat.

See Transport, Maritime, Nautical
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Little Tug
Moby-Dick or, The Whale
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
The Old Boat
Sail Away (Rise and Shine)
Boats on the Bay: A Picture Book
Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
Row, Row, Row Your Boat
I'm Mighty!: A Harbor Picture Book About a Small Tugboat Pulling Big Ships for Kids (Ages 4-8) (Kate and Jim Mcmullan)
Who Sank the Boat? (Paperstar)
Old MacDonald Had a Boat
Mighty Tug
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Chronicles of Narnia, #4)
Boats Float! (Richard Jackson Book)
The River Why by David James DuncanA River Runs Through It and Other Stories by Norman MacleanA Field Guide to Murder & Fly Fishing by Tim WeedJerk on One End by Robert HughesThe Compleat Angler, or the Contemplative Man's Recreation by Izaak Walton
Great Fishing Book Collection
84 books — 29 voters
Blood River by Tim ButcherMid Ocean by T. Rafael CiminoBlood River by Tim ButcherUncharted by J.B. ChicoinePhantom of the Shroppie by Dawn Hammill
books with boats
50 books — 33 voters

The Historical Encyclopedia of Atlantic Nautical Hazards by Raymond John HowgegoThose Vulgar Tubes by Joe J. Simmons IIIShip Shape, a Dazzle Camouflage Sourcebook by Roy R. BehrensHow We Found the Mary Rose by Alexander McKeeThe Wreck at Sharpnose Point by Jeremy Seal
~~Coughing Up Ships~
121 books — 7 voters
Two Years Before the Mast by Richard Henry Dana Jr.An Embarrassment of Mangoes by Ann VanderhoofEnchanted Vagabonds by Dana LambGipsy Moth by Francis ChichesterMaurice and Maralyn by Sophie Elmhirst
Sailing Memoirs
24 books — 5 voters

Death on the Nile by Agatha ChristieThe Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth WareMurder on the Lusitania by Conrad AllenThe Case Of The Blind Barber by John Dickson CarrDead Wake by Erik Larson
Cruising for Crime
65 books — 12 voters

Daniel Amory
It was summer in Chicago and in the distance the broken outlines of the boats on Lake Michigan gently swayed in the sunlight.
Daniel Amory, The Lion in the Colosseum

Franklin Delano Roosevelt
A war of ideas can no more be won without books than a naval war can be won without ships. Books, like ships, have the toughest armor, the longest cruising range, and mount the most powerful guns.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt

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