Great Britain. Royal Navy -- History books

The British battle fleet, Vol. 2 (of 2): Its Inception and Growth Throughout the Centuries to the Present Day

Fred T. Jane

The British Battle Fleet, Volume II is a detailed historical survey of the Royal Navy’s evolution from the…

The British battle fleet, Vol. 1 (of 2): Its Inception and Growth Throughout the Centuries to the Present Day

Fred T. Jane

The work is a scholarly survey of the British battle fleet from its myth‑laden origins to the modern…

Types of Naval Officers, Drawn from the History of the British Navy

A. T. Mahan

This work is a scholarly portrait of six eminent British naval officers, presented as “types” that illustrate…

How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900

William Henry Giles Kingston

The work is a sweeping historical survey that sets out to trace the evolution of Britain’s naval power from…

The Sovereignty of the Sea An Historical Account of the Claims of England to the Dominion of the British Seas, and of the Evolution of the Territorial Waters

Thomas Wemyss Fulton

Thomas Wemyss Fulton’s work is a scholarly survey of England’s historic claims to maritime sovereignty,…

A Short History of the Royal Navy, 1217-1815. Volume II, 1689-1815

David Hannay

David Hannay’s A Short History of the Royal Navy, 1217‑1815, Volume II, covering 1689‑1815, offers a concise,…

A Short History of the Royal Navy, 1217 to 1688

David Hannay

Sea-Power and Other Studies

Sir Cyprian Bridge