Contents
Foreword ...................................................................................................... 7
The Prehistoric Islandscape .............................................................. 10
Malta under the Phoenicians & the Romans
The Rise of a Maritime Strategic Island: .................... 36
The Sea in Medieval Maltese History .................................... 72
A Concise Naval History of the Knights of St John ........... 110
The Traditional Water Working Craft .................................... 160
Bibliography ............................................................................................ 202
Index ......................................................................................................... 204
Photography and Illustration Credits ............................................. 208