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Contains: - Men Venture on the Sea
- Global Sailing Conditions (The Way of a Ship) / Alan John Villiers
- From Tahiti to New Zealand (First Voyage) / Captain James Cook
- A Most Dreadful Storm (Captain Dampier's Voyage) / edited by John Masefield
- The Voyage of Hanno, King of the Carthaginians (The Periplus) / Hanno
- New Guinea, and the Spice Islands (Voyages and Travels) / Amasa Delano
- Journal of the First Voyage of Columbus (The Journal of Christopher Columbus) / translated by Clements R. Markham
- Driven by a Tempest (Sailing Alone Around the World) / Captain Joshua Slocum
- The Saga of Erik the Red (Greenland) / translated by Vilhjalmus Stefansson
- Halfway (Kon-Tiki) / Thor Hayerdahl
- Circe (The Odyssey of Homer) / translated by Samuel Butler
- Some Strange Peoples of the Pacific (Magellan's Voyage Around the World) / Antonio Pigafetta
- The Pearl Divers of Mangareva (In Quest of the Sun) / Alain Gerbault
- On the Drowning of Sir Humphrey Gilbert (The English Voyages) / Richard Hakluyt
- The Renowned Voyage of Sir Francis Drake, the First Generall Which Ever Sayled About the Whold Globe (Purchas His Pilgrimes) / Samuel Purchas
- Men Live and Work on the Sea
- The Stokehold (Casuals of the Sea) / William McFee
- Salt Horse and Discipline (The Making of a Sailor) / Frederick Pease Harlow
- The Day of a Man-of-War's Man (Sea Life in Nelson's Time) / John Masefield
- Doubling the Cape (Two Years Before the Mast) / Richard Henry Dana
- The Language of the Navy (Carry On!) / Henry Taprell Dorling
- A Narrative of Events in the Life of John Bartlett of Boston, Massachusetts, in the Years 1790-1793, During Voyages to Canton and the Northwest Coast of North America (The Sea, the Ship and the Sailor) / John Bartlett
- Four Chanties: The Dead Horse; Captain Bover; Come Roll Him Over; Jack the Guinea Pig (Iron Men and Wooden Ships) / edited by Frank Shay
- Upon the Wretchedness of Sea Life (The Life of Samuel Johnson) / James Boswell
- Codfishing (Captains Courageous) / Rudyard Kipling
- An Account of Marlin Fishing (Denizens of the Deep) / Philip Wylie
- Idle Remarks on Fishing (Trending into Maine) / Kenneth Roberts
- Men Against the Sea
- Something Formidable and Swift (Typhoon) / Joseph Conrad
- The "San Pedro" Goes Down (S.S. San Pedro) / James Gould Cozzens
- "My God, Where Is the Ship?" (Narrative of the Most Extraordinary and Distressing Shipwreck of the Whaleship Essex of Nantucket) / Owen Chase
- The Best Part of a Life (A White Boat from England) / George Millar
- The Drowning (Sea Adventures) / Henry de Monfreid
- Narrative of the Loss of the Apollo Frigate (The Mariner's Chronicle) / edited by Archibald Duncan
- The Moment of Balance (The Cruel Sea) / Nicholas Monsarrat
- The Chase of the Smuggler (Tom Cringle's Log) / Michael Scott
- Cave Diving (The Silent World) / Captain Jacques-Yves Cousteau and Frédéric Dumas
- The Tireless Enemies (South) / Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton
- Sandstorm on the Red Sea (10,000 Leagues Over the Sea) / William Albert Robinson
- Racing Against Time and the Sea (Passage East) / Carleton Mitchell
- Men Study the Sea
- Sea Meetings (The Undersea Adventure) / Philippe Diolé
- The Noise of Cyclones (Sailor's Horn Book) / Henry Piddington
- A Descent into Perpetual Night (Half Mile Down) / William Beebe
- Keeling Island (Journal of Researches) / Charles Darwin
- Flying Fish (Personal Narrative) / Baron Alexander Von Humboldt
- On Coral Reefs (The Shoals of Capricorn) / F.D. Ommanney
- The Marvel of a Tide (Inagua) / Gilbert C. Klingel
- Zoology and Botany of the Ship (Notes by a Naturalist on the Challenger) / Henry N. Moseley
- Damage by Storm Waves (Shore Processes and Shoreline Development) / D.W. Johnson
- Luminosity of the Sea (The New Sailing Directory) / John Purdy
- The Dolphin (Denizens of the Deep) / Frank T. Bullen
- Winds Blowing Seaward (Under the Sea-Wind) / Rachel Carson
- The Basin of the Atlantic (The Physical Geography of the Sea) / Matthew Fontaine Maury
- In the Shoal of the Monsters (Under the Red Sea) / Hans Hass
- The Palaus and the Best Spearfisherman (Lady with a Spear) / Eugenie Clark
- On the Gulf Stream (The Complete Works of Benjamin Franklin) / Benjamin Franklin
- Men Fight on the Sea
- The Sinking of the York (Sea Devils) / I. Valerio Borghese
- King Olaf Trygvason's Saga (The Heimskringla) / Snorri Sturleson
- Adventures of the Jarak (Malay Waters) / Henry Major Tomlinson
- The Chase of a Prize (Mr. Midshipman Easy) / Frederick Marryat
- The Battle That Crushed Athens (The Peloponnesian War) / Thucydides
- A Sailor's View (The Adventures of John Wetherell) / edited by C.S. Forester
- The Attack of the Spanish Armada as It Might Have Been Reported by An Eyewitness on the British Flagship (The Eye-Witness) / Hilaire Belloc
- Nelson's Triumph (The Battle of Trafalgar) / Alfred Thayer Mahan
- Harder (Submarine!) / Commander Edward L. Beach, USN
- Salamis ( Histories) / Herodotus; translated by J. Enoch Powell
- The Battle Between the Bon Homme Richard and the Serapis (A Report to Congress Through Dr. Franklin) / John Paul Jones
- The Valiant Fight Performed by 10 Merchant Ships of London, Against 12 Spanish Gallies in the Straights of Gibraltar, the 24 of April 1590 (The English Voyages) / Richard Hakluyt
- A Report of the Truth of the Fight About the Isles of Azores, the Last of August 1591, Betwixt the Revenge One of Her Majesty's Ships, and An Armada of the King of Spain (Pinkerton's Voyages and Travels) / Sir Walter Raleigh
- Men Wonder at the Sea
- The Sound of the Sea (The Outermost House) / Henry Beston
- The Vastness of the Sea (The Undaunted) / John Harris
- The Glory and Power of the Waves (The Aran Islands) / John M. Synge
- The Endless Change of the Sea (The Aran Islands) / John M. Synge
- Xerxes Beats and Brands the Sea (Histories) / Herodotus, translated by J. Enoch Powell
- On the Conduct of Mrs Partington During the Great Storm at Sidmouth, in the Course of Ridiculing the Notion That the House of Lords Could Kill the Reform Bill (Speech, October 11, 1831) / Sydney Smith
- The Fog (An Iceland Fisherman) / Pierre Loti
- The Equatorial Sea (Stories from Pierre Loti) / translated by Lafcadio Hearn
- Seascape, with Frieze of Girls (Within a Budding Grove, Remembrance of Things Past) / Marcel Proust
- A Royal Sport (The Cruise of the Snark) / Jack London
- The Seashore (Cape Cod) / Henry David Thoreau
- Life in the Great Tide Pool (Cannery Row) / John Steinbeck
- His First Voyage (Redburn) / Herman Melville
- Atolls at a Distance (In the South Seas) / Robert Louis Stevenson
- What Is the Sea? (The Merry Men) / Robert Louis Stevenson
- The Character of Gales and Winds (The Mirror of the Sea) / Joseph Conrad
- The Dry Salvages (Four Quartets) / T.S. Eliot
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