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Nautical Books
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Master and Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1)
by (shelved 190 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.07 — 65,005 ratings — published 1969
Moby-Dick or, The Whale (Paperback)
by (shelved 161 times as nautical)
avg rating 3.57 — 628,358 ratings — published 1851
In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex (Paperback)
by (shelved 151 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.17 — 121,680 ratings — published 2000
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder (Hardcover)
by (shelved 123 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.17 — 228,439 ratings — published 2023
Treasure Island (Hardcover)
by (shelved 109 times as nautical)
avg rating 3.85 — 550,230 ratings — published 1882
Mr. Midshipman Hornblower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 99 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.18 — 19,820 ratings — published 1950
Post Captain (Aubrey & Maturin, #2)
by (shelved 93 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.26 — 25,896 ratings — published 1972
The Old Man and the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 88 times as nautical)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,351,827 ratings — published 1952
Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage (Hardcover)
by (shelved 87 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.46 — 175,022 ratings — published 1959
H.M.S. Surprise (Aubrey & Maturin, #3)
by (shelved 86 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.42 — 21,944 ratings — published 1973
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 72 times as nautical)
avg rating 3.89 — 281,823 ratings — published 1869
The Mauritius Command (Aubrey & Maturin, #4)
by (shelved 69 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.35 — 18,864 ratings — published 1977
Two Years Before the Mast: A Sailor's Life at Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 66 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.03 — 14,788 ratings — published 1840
The Fortune of War (Aubrey & Maturin, #6)
by (shelved 62 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.41 — 15,501 ratings — published 1979
Desolation Island (Aubrey & Maturin, #5)
by (shelved 61 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.41 — 16,749 ratings — published 1978
The Surgeon's Mate (Aubrey & Maturin, #7)
by (shelved 58 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.40 — 14,453 ratings — published 1980
The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.12 — 120,149 ratings — published 1997
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania (Hardcover)
by (shelved 55 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.13 — 165,759 ratings — published 2015
The Ionian Mission (Aubrey & Maturin, #8)
by (shelved 54 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.33 — 12,339 ratings — published 1981
The Sea Wolf (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.06 — 34,287 ratings — published 1904
Lieutenant Hornblower (Hornblower Saga: Chronological Order, #2)
by (shelved 51 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.32 — 13,858 ratings — published 1952
Treason's Harbour (Aubrey & Maturin, #9)
by (shelved 50 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.39 — 12,994 ratings — published 1983
The Far Side of the World (Aubrey & Maturin, #10)
by (shelved 50 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.45 — 13,991 ratings — published 1984
The Letter of Marque (Aubrey & Maturin, #12)
by (shelved 50 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.50 — 12,274 ratings — published 1988
The Thirteen-Gun Salute (Aubrey & Maturin, #13)
by (shelved 46 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.40 — 10,537 ratings — published 1989
Sailing Alone around the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.16 — 11,415 ratings — published 1899
The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.46 — 24,304 ratings — published 2024
Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as nautical)
avg rating 3.99 — 77,487 ratings — published 1995
Beat to Quarters (Hornblower Saga: Chronological Order, # 6 )
by (shelved 42 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.29 — 12,508 ratings — published 1937
The Terror (Hardcover)
by (shelved 42 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.09 — 77,433 ratings — published 2007
The Wine-Dark Sea (Aubrey & Maturin, #16)
by (shelved 42 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.40 — 9,774 ratings — published 1993
The Nutmeg of Consolation (Aubrey & Maturin, #14)
by (shelved 42 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.42 — 10,712 ratings — published 1991
The Reverse of the Medal (Aubrey & Maturin, #11)
by (shelved 42 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.43 — 11,255 ratings — published 1986
Life of Pi (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as nautical)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,775,364 ratings — published 2001
The Odyssey (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as nautical)
avg rating 3.84 — 1,231,360 ratings — published -700
Hornblower and the Atropos (Hornblower Saga: Chronological Order, #5)
by (shelved 40 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.26 — 10,158 ratings — published 1953
Hornblower and the Hotspur (Hornblower Saga: Chronological Order, #3)
by (shelved 39 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.32 — 12,274 ratings — published 1962
The Commodore (Aubrey & Maturin, #17)
by (shelved 39 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.43 — 9,787 ratings — published 1994
Ship of the Line (Hornblower Saga: Chronological Order, #7)
by (shelved 39 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.32 — 8,909 ratings — published 1938
In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.30 — 26,747 ratings — published 2014
The Truelove (Aubrey & Maturin, #15)
by (shelved 37 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.36 — 10,274 ratings — published 1991
Flying Colours (Hornblower Saga: Chronological Order, #8)
by (shelved 36 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.36 — 8,805 ratings — published 1938
The Yellow Admiral (Aubrey & Maturin, #18)
by (shelved 36 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.37 — 9,582 ratings — published 1996
Lord Hornblower (Hornblower Saga: Chronological Order, #10)
by (shelved 36 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.12 — 7,737 ratings — published 1946
Commodore Hornblower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.27 — 8,653 ratings — published 1945
Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.19 — 19,654 ratings — published 2003
Ship of Magic (Liveship Traders, #1)
by (shelved 35 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.25 — 111,467 ratings — published 1998
Blue at the Mizzen (Aubrey & Maturin, #20)
by (shelved 34 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.41 — 8,738 ratings — published 1999
Bloody Jack (Bloody Jack, #1)
by (shelved 33 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.11 — 27,931 ratings — published 2002
The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi (Amina al-Sirafi, #1)
by (shelved 32 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.24 — 86,001 ratings — published 2023
“Puddings, my dear sir?' cried Graham.
Puddings. We trice 'em athwart the starboard gumbrils, when sailing by and large.”
― The Ionian Mission
Puddings. We trice 'em athwart the starboard gumbrils, when sailing by and large.”
― The Ionian Mission
“All that yohoho stuff's for landlubbers, or it would be if we ever used words like landlubber. Do you know the difference between port and starboard? I don't. I've never even drunk starboard.”
― Jingo
― Jingo
