
David Armine Howarth
July 28, 1912 – July 2, 1991
David Armine Howarth was a British historian and author whose works are informed by his extensive practical knowledge of ships and the sea. Following wartime service that included involvement in operations like the Shetland Bus, he channeled his experiences into crafting compelling historical narratives. His writing is characterized by a deep understanding of maritime themes and a spirit of adventurous storytelling. Through his books, he brings not only history but also the human stories within it to life for readers.