Richard Woodman Books in Order
Richard Woodman is a seasoned professional sailor with a storied maritime career. At 16, he embarked on a journey as an indentured midshipman in cargo liners, rising through the ranks from apprentice to captain. His extensive sailing experience has taken him on diverse voyages, forging a deep understanding of the world's oceans and naval traditions. Woodman's contributions to the maritime world have been recognized with the prestigious Marine Society's Harmer Award in 1978, a testament to his dedication and expertise. As a sailor and a writer, Woodman brings a unique perspective to his literary works, drawing from his vast experiences at sea to craft compelling narratives that captivate readers worldwide.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Richard Woodman
- #1AmazonKeepers of the Sea(1983)
- #2AmazonView from the Sea(1985)
- #3AmazonThe Arctic Convoys(1994)
- #4AmazonThe History of the Ship(1997)
- #5AmazonThe Victory of Seapower(1998)
- #6AmazonThe Story Of Sail(1999)
- #7AmazonMalta Convoys(2000)
- #8AmazonThe Sea Warriors(2001)
- #9AmazonThe Lighthouses of Trinity House(2002)
- #10AmazonThe Real Cruel Sea(2004)
- #11AmazonA Brief History of Mutiny(2005)
- #12Amazon.. Of Daring Temper(2006)
- #13AmazonThe Battle of the River Plate(2008)
- #14AmazonThe Merchant Navy(2013)
- #15AmazonCold War Command(2014)
- #16AmazonA Low Set of Blackguards(2016)
- #17AmazonRevolution!(2017)
- #18AmazonLight Upon the Waters(2020)
- #1AmazonAn Eye of the Fleet(1981)
- #2AmazonA King's Cutter(1982)
- #3AmazonA Brig of War(1983)
- #4AmazonThe Bomb Vessel(1985)
- #5AmazonThe Corvette / Arctic Treachery(1985)
- #6AmazonBaltic Mission(1986)
- #7AmazonIn Distant Waters(1988)
- #8AmazonA Private Revenge(1989)
- #9AmazonUnder False Colours(1991)
- #10AmazonThe Flying Squadron(1992)
- #11AmazonBeneath the Aurora(2001)
- #12AmazonThe Shadow of the Eagle(2002)
- #13AmazonEbb Tide(2002)
- #1AmazonDecision at Trafalgar(1985)
- #2AmazonVoyage East(1988)
- #3AmazonWager(1990)
- #4Amazonthe Darkening Sea(1991)
- #5AmazonEndangered Species(1992)
- #6AmazonThe Accident(1995)
- #7AmazonAct of Terror(1996)
- #8AmazonThe Antigone(1997)
- #9AmazonCaptain of the Caryatid(1998)
- #10AmazonCruise of the Commissioner(1999)
- #11AmazonThe Captain & The Commissioner(1999)
- #12AmazonDead Man Talking(2002)
- #13AmazonBlue Funnel Voyage East(2002)
- #14AmazonThe Ice Mask(2003)
- #15AmazonDisastrous Voyage of the Santa Margarita(2009)
- #16AmazonBeyond Madagascar(2019)
- #17AmazonA River in Borneo(2021)
About Richard Woodman
Richard Woodman is a seasoned professional sailor with a storied maritime career. At 16, he embarked on a journey as an indentured midshipman in cargo liners, rising through the ranks from apprentice to captain. His extensive sailing experience has taken him on diverse voyages, forging a deep understanding of the world's oceans and naval traditions. Woodman's contributions to the maritime world have been recognized with the prestigious Marine Society's Harmer Award in 1978, a testament to his dedication and expertise. As a sailor and a writer, Woodman brings a unique perspective to his literary works, drawing from his vast experiences at sea to craft compelling narratives that captivate readers worldwide.
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