Publications
Discover the wealth of books and articles produced by Peter Goodwin, from detailed technical books about ship construction to that essential guide to one of the world's most famous ships, the new Haynes Owner's Manual for HMS Victory.
This amazing book gives an insight into owning, operating and maintaining the Royal Navy's oldest and most famous warship.
HMS Victory is probably the most famous surviving historic warship in the world today. She was flagship to Admiral Lord Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, when he was killed on her quarter deck by a sniper's bullet in Britain's hour of victory. Maritime historian and former HMS Victory Keeper and Curator Peter Goodwin tells the story of Nelson's flagship, giving fascinating insights into how she was built, her anatomy and weaponry, and how a ship of the line in the Georgian navy was sailed, fought and maintained. This book was published in April 2012, web price £21.99.
The other articles in this section give details about some of the other titles available by Peter Goodwin. Click on the pdf for a full list of books and articles in various journals.