From me to the sea, via the Sea-Library - 008: A Letter to the Sea sea-library.com/2025/08/20/008…

Deadline for proposals is TODAY!!! ✍️

🏴‍☠️Practices and Narratives of Early Modern Piracy: Connecting the Seas, 1550–1800, edited by Susanne Gruss & Marcus Hartner, the newest book in Maritime Humanities, 1400-1800 book series, is out *22 Sept 2025* Available to preorder: aup.nl/en/book/9789...

Archaeologists Unearth Europe’s Oldest Naval Artillery on Sunken Royal Ship scitechdaily.com/archaeologists…

Enjoyed talking about my latest The Gloucester Project research on royal physician Sir Charles Scarburgh at Craig Lambert & John Mcaleer & team's conference to celebrate the launch of Maritime Britain_AHRC (1565-1765) project website ... lovely event! ⚓️⚓️⚓️

New book published today: Practices and Narratives of Early Modern Piracy, edited by Susanne Gruss & Marcus Hartner from Amsterdam University Press aup.nl/en/book/978946… ⚓️⚓️⚓️ Many Congratulations!

Lovely to receive my copies in the post of the latest Maritime Humanities 1400-1800: Cultures of the Sea book! Congrats to Susanne Gruss & Marcus Hartner & all the contributors (including moi!) 🏴‍☠️☠️🏴‍☠️☠️🏴‍☠️☠️

I'm speaking next on #gloucester to Loddon History Group on Wed 15 Ocober, 1.30pm - details below ... do join me ... loddonhistorygroup.co.uk/events/

Why the BBC’s Shipping Forecast still entrances people after 100 years theconversation.com/why-the-bbcs-s… via The Conversation

Salts! Ahoy ... All about conservation of the The Mary Rose with Eleanor Schofield is on this morning on 'Life Scientific' bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…⚓

Delighted to see that Routledge History, Heritage Studies & Archaeology are publishing the series back catalogue (all pre 2025 books) for 'Maritime Humanities, 1400-1800: Cultures of the Sea' in PAPERBACK ⚓️⚓️⚓️ routledge.com/Maritime-Human… 6 fantastic books out 1/12/25 (all £42.99 in pb edn)

📢📢📢New book in the series! Material Culture in the Swedish Navy, c. 1450-1850, edited By Simon Ekström, Niklas Eriksson, Anna Maria Forssberg, Leos Müller will be published 28/4/26 ⚓️⚓️⚓️ routledge.com/Material-Cultu…

***Cover reveal*** for Material Culture in the Swedish Navy, c. 1450-1850, edited by Simon Ekström, Niklas Eriksson, Anna Maria Forssberg, Leos Müller & published by Routledge Books which will be out on 6/5/26 ⚓️⚓️⚓️ Can't wait! routledge.com/Material-Cultu…

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Excited that this piratastic monograph by Richard Frohock - Piracy Mythmaking in the 18th Century Criminality, Human Nature, & Civil Government - is the latest monograph in our series from Routledge Books ... out 8 May 2026! routledge.com/Piracy-Mythmak…

Thanks to the generosity of UEA alumni Dominic Christian we are pleased to offer in 2026 the Dominic Christian #MaritimeHistory Scholarship to study for an MA - further details & t&c here: uea.ac.uk/study/fees-and… Deadline to apply: 8/6/26 ⚓️⚓️⚓️

See the call for papers for the British Commission for Maritime History's New Researchers Conference, April at Uni Southampton

Cover reveal for Richard Frohock's fab new 🏴‍☠️ book! Latest book in the series by @RoutledgeHistseries -Piracy Mythmaking in the Eighteenth Century Criminality, Human Nature, & Civil Government - will be published 21/5/26! routledge.com/Piracy-Mythmak…

17th century shipwreck uncovered by winter storms telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/02/0…