AOS Other Nautical Fiction
When doing research for historic naval fiction books to add to this site I often find ones about merchant ships and other stories set in the age of sail. Some of these may be of interest to naval fiction fans so I am adding them to this index. If you are interested in purchasing any, and direct links are not provided from the book, please visit and search the online stores. |
Spunyarn: More True Tales of Heroism and Villainy at Sea
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- By Douglas V. Duff
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The sea remains for ever the same, presenting identical problems ot seamen of the nuclear age as to their forbearers in the days of the great windjammers. Here are tales of voyages long forgotten, of sailormen who sailed strange craft on even stranger missions. |
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More Yarns of a Shellback
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- By Douglas V. Duff
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A collection of short storias about sailors and the sea. |
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Yarns of a Shellback: Strange, True Tales of the Sea
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- By Douglas V. Duff
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A collection of short storias about sailors and the sea. |
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The Cruise of the Angel
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- By Edgar Pickering
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: A Tale of Adventure with "The Beggars of the Sea" A tale of adventure in which the scene changes from England to Holland when the Duke of Parma was devastating the land under the cruel reign of Philip of Spain. The hero, a young English lad, finds himself on board the Angel, and learns the art of war both there and on shore. |
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An Old-Time Yarn
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- By Edgar Pickering
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: Wherein is Set Forth Divers Desperate Mischances Which Befell Anthony Ingram of Plymouth and His Shipmates Who Adventured to the West Indies and Mexico with John Hawkins and Francis Drake |
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When doing research for historic naval fiction books to add to this site I often find ones about merchant ships and other stories set in the age of sail. Some of these may be of interest to naval fiction fans so I am adding them to this index. If you are interested in purchasing any, and direct links are not provided from the book, please visit and search the 




