Recommended Reading

by Peter Mitchell on July 5, 2007

There are numerous fascinating books about maritime history and scuba diving which are often overlooked or sadly out of print. Here is a growing selection of books I've personally enjoyed which you might find interesting to investigate yourself.

Neutral Buoyancy - Tim Ecott

Admiral Shovell's Treasure and Shipwreck
in the Isles of Scilly-R.Larn & R.McBride

The Silent Service - John Parker

Scapa Flow In War And Peace-W.S.Hewison

This Great Harbour-W.S.Hewison

The Duchess-Pamela Eriksson

Stokers Submarine-Fred &Liz Brencley

The Wreck at Sharpnose Point - J.Seale

Business in Great Waters - John Terraine

Submarine in Camera - Hall & Kemp

Autumn of the Uboats - Geoff Jones

Under the Red Sea - Hans Hass

To Unplumbed Depths - Hans Hass

Goldfinger - Keith Jessop

Custom of the Sea - Niel Hanson

Stalin's Gold - Barry Penrose

Pieces of Eight - Kip Wagner

The Man Who Bought a Navy - Gerald Bowman

The Treasure Divers - Kendall McDonald

The Deepest Days - Robert Stenhuit

The Wreck Hunters - Kendal McDonald

Sea Diver - Marion Clayton Link

The Other Titanic - Simon Martin

Falco,chief diver of the Calypso - Falco & Diole

World without Sun - J.Y.Cousteau

Ship of Gold - Gary Kinder

Seven Miles Down - Piccard & Dietz

The Lliving Sea - J.Y.Cousteau

The Undersea Adventure - Philip Diole

Life and Death in a Coral Sea - J.Y.Cousteau

Dolphins - J.Y.Cousteau

Whale - J.Y.Cousteau

Shark - J.Y.Cousteau

Sea Lion- Elephant Seal and Walrus - J.Y.Cousteau

Octopus and Squid - J.Y.Cousteau

Shadow Divers - Robert Kurson

A Time to Die, the story of the Kursk - R. Moore

The Sea Around Us - Rachel carson

 

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