“Käsmu: Maritime Realm” provides a comprehensive overview of the development of a coastal village as a leader in the maritime industry in Northern Estonia, thereby opening a piece of the Estonian maritime story of the 19th and 20th centuries. The book deals with friendship and barter trade with Finland, the story of the Käsmu Maritime School and the Advanced Fishing School, as well as the heyday of sailing ships and steamships and the activities of the Käsmu Shipowners. The end of the book offers an overview of all Käsmu sailing and steamships, naming their construction time, dimensions and numerous owners, giving an opportunity to get to know different types of ships with the help of detailed drawings.