Maritime Supremacy and the Opening of the Western Mind: Naval campaigns that shaped the modern world, 1588-1782: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Maritime series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Maritime Supremacy and the Opening of the Western Mind: Naval campaigns that shaped the modern world, 1588-1782 audiobook runs 14.7 hours unabridged, narrated by James Cameron Stewart (about 9.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 14.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 30 days |
| 1 hour / day | 15 days |
| 2 hours / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 10 days |
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What our data says
- At 14.7 hours, it runs longer than 81% of the 4,743 Military (History) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Maritime Trilogy
This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 52.2 hours in all.
More narrated by James Cameron Stewart
James Cameron Stewart narrates 104 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,606 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Military (History) shelf
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Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
Maritime Supremacy and the Opening of the Western Mind: Naval campaigns that shaped the modern world, 1588-1782 is book 1 of Peter Padfield's Maritime series: a 14.7-hour unabridged recording, read by James Cameron Stewart, released September 14, 2021, on the Military (History) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 14.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- James Cameron Stewart
- Released
- September 14, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Military (History)
- Series
- Maritime Trilogy #1
- ISBN
- 9781666132069
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Maritime Supremacy and the Opening of the Western Mind: Naval campaigns that shaped the modern world, 1588-1782 audiobook?
Maritime Supremacy and the Opening of the Western Mind: Naval campaigns that shaped the modern world, 1588-1782 runs 14.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.8 hours.
Is the Maritime Supremacy and the Opening of the Western Mind: Naval campaigns that shaped the modern world, 1588-1782 audiobook free?
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Who narrates Maritime Supremacy and the Opening of the Western Mind: Naval campaigns that shaped the modern world, 1588-1782?
Maritime Supremacy and the Opening of the Western Mind: Naval campaigns that shaped the modern world, 1588-1782 is narrated by James Cameron Stewart.
Is Maritime Supremacy and the Opening of the Western Mind: Naval campaigns that shaped the modern world, 1588-1782 worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.8 hours, saving 4.9 hours.