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  • MUMBAI BY THE SEA
    B. ARUNACHALAM
    First published in 2004, Mumbai by the Sea is a book on the rich maritime heritage of Mumbai and its waters ever since the beginning of the Christian era. Though much has been written about urban Mumbai and its modern port since the days of the East India Company, the nostalgic reminiscences of the more distant past have not been fully explored. This book seeks to fill this gap...

    $1,480.00

  • INDIAN BOAT DESIGNS AND FORMS
    B. ARUNACHALAM
    Since the days of the Indus Valley Civilization, coastal regions along the Indian shores have been deeply engaged in maritime activities. Early watercraft used on the seas included reed boats, various types of floats, and the uniquely distinctive ‘kattumarans,’ crafted by tying logs together. While these were simple wash-afloat vessels, more advanced boats based on the principl...

    $1,480.00

  • MARITIME HERITAGE OF GOA AND UTTAR KANNADA
    B. ARUNACHALAM / SACHIN PENDSE
    First published in 2012, Maritime Heritage of Goa and Uttar Kannada explores a segment of India’s West Coast, stretching from Terekhol to Bhatkal. The maritime traditions of this region—including its distinctive boat designs, navigation techniques, deities, and beliefs—represent a unique blend of Malabar and South Konkan influences. Despite the region’s short and swift tidal ri...

    $2,000.00

  • MARITIME HERITAGE OF LAKSHADWEEP AND MINICOY ISLANDS
    B. ARUNACHALAM
    First published in 2011, Maritime Heritage of Lakshadweep and Minicoy Islands offers an in-depth exploration of the maritime traditions and cultural legacy of these small coral islands, located approximately 250–300 kilometres west of Kerala’s coast. Of the numerous islands, only ten have been inhabited since medieval times, preserving their unique traditions, boat designs, and...

    $1,480.00

  • CHOLA NAVIGATION PACKAGE
    B. ARUNACHALAM
    First published in 2004, Chola Navigation Package builds on the navigational practices, skills, and wisdom that finally culminated in the Chola naval expeditions to Malaya and Indonesia and cultural-cum-trade emissaries to China. It derives information from limited medieval documentation in the North Indian Ocean arena, oral knowledge, and living practices of the Coromandel coa...

    $1,480.00

  • HERITAGE OF INDIAN SEA NAVIGATION
    B. ARUNACHALAM
    First published in 2002, Heritage of Indian Sea Navigation explores the rich maritime traditions of Indian seamen, offering valuable insights for navigators, historians, and heritage enthusiasts. Based on quarter of a century of research, the book traces centuries-old practices of sailing vessel navigation in the northern and central Indian Ocean, drawing from oral testimonies ...

    $1,480.00

  • MARITIME HERITAGE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AND ODISHA
    B. SUKUMAR / AHALYA SUKUMAR / B. ARUNACHALAM
    First published in 2015, Maritime Heritage of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha offers a detailed exploration of the maritime traditions of these coastal regions. Divided into two parts, Part I of the book covers the maritime heritage of coastal Andhra Pradesh, its physical environment, coastal and near-shore waters, ancient, medieval, colonial and modern ports, navigational hazards, m...

    $1,480.00

  • MARITIME HERITAGE OF SOUTHERN PENINSULAR INDIA
    B. ARUNACHALAM
    First published in 2010, Maritime Heritage of Southern Peninsular India is a comprehensive exploration of the maritime traditions of the Indian Peninsula, South of 14°N. The book examines the region’s enduring cultural connection to the sea since the historic period, delving into maritime skills, techniques, tools, sea voyages, and adventures. It also highlights the deep ties b...

    $1,060.00