The book "How Britain Became Master of the Waves. Updated to 1900" by the famous English writer William Henry Giles Kingston is a fascinating story about how Great Britain won the world's maritime economy. The author helps readers understand how Great Britain, thanks to its power at sea, increased its colonies, influence on world politics and trade. The book reproduces the key events and figures that helped Britain become the real ruler of the world's waters. Readers will be able to enjoy exciting adventures of sailors, political intrigues and grand naval battles. The book "How Britain Became Ruler of the Waves. Updated to 1900" is an important source for understanding the history of Great Britain and its influence on the world stage until the beginning of the 20th century.