Biography
Maurice Walter Griffiths GM (22 May 1902 – 11 October 1997)[1] was a noted yachtsman, boat designer and writer on sailing subjects. In his writing of some 19 books he focused on the creeks of the Thames Estuary and the English east coast. His books include The Magic of the Swatchways, The First of the Tide, Yachting on a Small Income, and Sixty Years a Yacht Designer. He was the editor of Yachting Monthly, the British sailing magazine, from 1927 until 1967.
Books by Maurice Griffiths
Swatchways and Little Ships
Swatchways and Little Ships
Magic of the Swatchways-Gift Edition
Swatchways & Little Ships (Sheridan House)
Magic of the Swatchways
Sailing on a Modest Income
Sailing on a Modest Income
Sixty Years a Yacht Designer
The first of the tide
Little Ships and Shoal Waters
Little Ships and Shoal Waters
Round the Cabin Table, or, Yar
Round the Cabin Table, or, Yarns of an Old Cruising Man
The hidden menace
Man the shipbuilder
Man the shipbuilder
Little ships and shoal waters:
Little ships and shoal waters: designing, building and sailing shoal draught cruising yachts -- with a cruise or two in both blue and sandy waters
The magic of the Swatchways: c
The magic of the Swatchways: cameos of cruising in small yachts
Everyman's yachting
Everyman's yachting
Dream ships
Dream ships
Post-War Yachting, 2nd Revised Edition
Post-war yachting
Post-war yachting
Cruising Yarns From The "Y.M."
Cruising Yarns From The "Y.M."
Dempster and son
Dempster and son
Yachting on a small income
Yachting on a small income
Ten small yachts--and others
Ten small yachts--and others