Mountbatten Maritime Prize
- Mountbatten Maritime Prize
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The Mountbatten Maritime Prize is awarded annually by the Maritime Foundation (formerly the British Maritime Charitable Foundation) to the author of a distinguished publication that has made a significant contribution to the maritime history of the United Kingdom. The prize is a piece of silver plate. The Trustees of the Maritime Foundation award the prize based on the recommendation of an Awards Committee.
Past Awards
- 2002 Andrew Williams and the BBC Battle of the Atlantic Team
- 2007 Andrew Welch, The Royal Navy and the Cod Wars
Categories:
- British literary awards
- British maritime historians
- Non-fiction literary awards
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