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Master and Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1)
by (shelved 184 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.07 — 62,442 ratings — published 1969
Moby-Dick or, The Whale (Paperback)
by (shelved 153 times as nautical)
avg rating 3.56 — 606,419 ratings — published 1851
In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex (Paperback)
by (shelved 144 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.17 — 116,807 ratings — published 2000
Treasure Island (Hardcover)
by (shelved 108 times as nautical)
avg rating 3.85 — 531,826 ratings — published 1882
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder (Hardcover)
by (shelved 106 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.17 — 191,607 ratings — published 2023
Mr. Midshipman Hornblower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 97 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.18 — 18,925 ratings — published 1950
Post Captain (Aubrey & Maturin, #2)
by (shelved 91 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.26 — 24,805 ratings — published 1972
H.M.S. Surprise (Aubrey & Maturin, #3)
by (shelved 84 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.42 — 21,045 ratings — published 1973
The Old Man and the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 83 times as nautical)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,278,280 ratings — published 1952
Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage (Hardcover)
by (shelved 73 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.46 — 158,116 ratings — published 1959
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2)
by (shelved 69 times as nautical)
avg rating 3.89 — 272,381 ratings — published 1869
The Mauritius Command (Aubrey & Maturin, #4)
by (shelved 68 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.35 — 18,092 ratings — published 1977
Two Years Before the Mast: A Sailor's Life at Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 65 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.02 — 14,453 ratings — published 1840
The Fortune of War (Aubrey & Maturin, #6)
by (shelved 61 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.41 — 14,925 ratings — published 1979
Desolation Island (Aubrey & Maturin, #5)
by (shelved 60 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.41 — 16,083 ratings — published 1978
The Surgeon's Mate (Aubrey & Maturin, #7)
by (shelved 58 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.40 — 13,947 ratings — published 1980
The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 56 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.12 — 118,158 ratings — published 1997
The Ionian Mission (Aubrey & Maturin, #8)
by (shelved 53 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.32 — 11,868 ratings — published 1981
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania (Hardcover)
by (shelved 51 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.13 — 158,479 ratings — published 2015
The Far Side of the World (Aubrey & Maturin, #10)
by (shelved 50 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.45 — 13,468 ratings — published 1984
Lieutenant Hornblower (Hornblower Saga: Chronological Order, #2)
by (shelved 49 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.32 — 13,339 ratings — published 1952
Treason's Harbour (Aubrey & Maturin, #9)
by (shelved 48 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.38 — 12,511 ratings — published 1983
The Letter of Marque (Aubrey & Maturin, #12)
by (shelved 48 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.50 — 11,830 ratings — published 1988
The Sea Wolf (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.06 — 32,896 ratings — published 1904
The Thirteen-Gun Salute (Aubrey & Maturin, #13)
by (shelved 44 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.40 — 10,161 ratings — published 1989
Sailing Alone around the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.15 — 11,010 ratings — published 1899
Beat to Quarters (Hornblower Saga: Chronological Order, # 6 )
by (shelved 41 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.29 — 12,101 ratings — published 1937
Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 41 times as nautical)
avg rating 3.99 — 75,449 ratings — published 1995
Life of Pi (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as nautical)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,735,074 ratings — published 2001
The Wine-Dark Sea (Aubrey & Maturin, #16)
by (shelved 40 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.40 — 9,434 ratings — published 1993
The Nutmeg of Consolation (Aubrey & Maturin, #14)
by (shelved 40 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.42 — 10,327 ratings — published 1991
The Reverse of the Medal (Aubrey & Maturin, #11)
by (shelved 40 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.43 — 10,865 ratings — published 1986
Hornblower and the Hotspur (Hornblower Saga: Chronological Order, #3)
by (shelved 39 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.31 — 11,811 ratings — published 1962
Hornblower and the Atropos (Hornblower Saga: Chronological Order, #5)
by (shelved 39 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.25 — 9,762 ratings — published 1953
The Commodore (Aubrey & Maturin, #17)
by (shelved 38 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.43 — 9,448 ratings — published 1994
Ship of the Line (Hornblower Saga: Chronological Order, #7)
by (shelved 38 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.32 — 8,619 ratings — published 1938
The Terror (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.09 — 71,438 ratings — published 2007
Flying Colours (Hornblower Saga: Chronological Order, #8)
by (shelved 36 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.35 — 8,457 ratings — published 1938
The Yellow Admiral (Aubrey & Maturin, #18)
by (shelved 36 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.37 — 9,263 ratings — published 1996
Lord Hornblower (Hornblower Saga: Chronological Order, #10)
by (shelved 36 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.11 — 7,467 ratings — published 1946
Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.18 — 18,600 ratings — published 2003
The Truelove (Aubrey & Maturin, #15)
by (shelved 35 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.36 — 9,929 ratings — published 1991
Commodore Hornblower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.25 — 8,327 ratings — published 1945
In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.29 — 25,027 ratings — published 2014
The Bounty: The True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as nautical)
avg rating 3.95 — 5,279 ratings — published 2003
Blue at the Mizzen (Aubrey & Maturin, #20)
by (shelved 34 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.41 — 8,437 ratings — published 1999
The Odyssey (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as nautical)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,165,653 ratings — published -700
Robinson Crusoe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as nautical)
avg rating 3.68 — 326,841 ratings — published 1719
Bloody Jack (Bloody Jack, #1)
by (shelved 33 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.12 — 27,525 ratings — published 2002
Sea of Glory: America's Voyage of Discovery, the U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842 (Library Binding)
by (shelved 33 times as nautical)
avg rating 4.04 — 6,797 ratings — published 2001
“In a French accent developed through a lifetime of using English I said, 'Hello sir, I would like to row the English Channel in a bath please.'
What actually arrived in the ear of the French Navy man was, 'Hello sire, I would like to fight a condom across a bath if you please.”
― In the Bath: Conquering the Channel in a Piece of Plumbing
What actually arrived in the ear of the French Navy man was, 'Hello sire, I would like to fight a condom across a bath if you please.”
― In the Bath: Conquering the Channel in a Piece of Plumbing
“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
