Books about Shipwrecks

Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy

Narratives of Shipwrecks of the Royal Navy; between 1793 and 1849

Lost ships and lonely seas

The Tragic Story of the Empress of Ireland, and Other Great Sea Disasters

Verhaal van het vergaan van het jacht de Sperwer (Dutch)

Loss of the Steamship "Titanic"

Heroes of the Goodwin Sands

An Appeal to the British Nation on the Humanity and Policy of Forming a National Institution for the Preservation of Lives and Property from Shipwreck (1825)

The Loss of the Kent, East Indiaman, in the Bay of Biscay

The Arctic Whaleman; or, Winter in the Arctic Ocean

Storm Warriors; or, Life-Boat Work on the Goodwin Sands

Narrative of the shipwreck of the brig Betsey, of Wiscasset, Maine, and murder of five of her crew, by pirates,

The Last Cruise of the Saginaw

Bark Kathleen sunk by a whale : to which is added an account of two like occurrences, the loss of ships Ann Alexander and Essex

Wreck of the "London."

A brief and remarkable narrative of the life and extreme sufferings of Barnabas Downs, Jun. : Who was among the number of those who escaped death on board the privateer brig Arnold, James Magee, commander, which was cast away near Plymouth-Harbour, in a most terrible snow-storm, December 26, 1778, when more than sixty persons were frozen to death. Containing also a particular account of said shipwreck

An essay on the preservation of shipwrecked mariners : in answer to the prize-questions proposed by the Royal Humane Society : "1. What are the best means of preserving mariners from shipwreck?-2. Of keeping the vessel afloat?-3. Of giving assistance to the crew, when boats dare not venture out to their aid?"

A voyage to South America, with an account of a shipwreck in the river La Plata, in the year 1817

Battles with the Sea

The Loss of His Majesty's Frigate Anson

Suomenlahden salaisuus (Finnish)