A collection of articles by Svat Soucek about the naval history of the Ottoman Empire in the 15th to 18th centuries.

• TABLE OF CONTENTS (page 7)
• INTRODUCTION (page 10)
• 1 PIRI RESI AND SULEYMAN THE MAGNIFICENT¹ (page 35)
• 2 PIRI RESI AND THE OTTOMAN DISCOVERY OF THE GREAT DISCOVERIES¹ (page 45)
• 3 PIRI REIS AND THE PERSIAN GULF¹ (page 61)
• 4 THE RISE OF THE BARBAROSSAS IN NORTH AFRICA¹ (page 71)
• 5 OTTOMAN NAVAL POLICY IN THE INDIAN OCEAN¹ (page 83)
• 6 THE PORTUGUESE AND THE TURKS IN THE PERSIAN GULF¹ (page 87)
• 7 NAVAL ASPECTS OF THE OTTOMAN CONQUEST OF RHODES, CYPRUS AND CRETE¹ (page 117)
• 8 THE STRAIF OF CHIOS AND THE KAPTANPASA'S NAVY¹ (page 151)
• 9 THE OTTOMAN MERCHANT MARINE¹ (page 175)
• 10 CERTAIN TYPES OF SHIPS IN OTTOMAN-TURKISH TERMINOLOGY¹ (page 185)
• MINA'¹ (page 199)
• MILAHA¹ (page 217)
• OTTOMAN CARTOGRAPHY¹ (page 229)
• A CZECH NOBLEMAN'S PILGRIMAGE TO THE HOLY L AND: 1493¹ (page 243)
• HARANT'S PUTOWANJ AND ALI'S HALAT AL-QAHIRE A COMPARISON¹ (page 255)