Aims & Scope

The Mariner’s Mirror is the journal of the Society for Nautical Research.

The Society was founded in 1910 to encourage research into matters relating to seafaring and shipbuilding in all ages among all nations, into the language and customs of the sea, and into other subjects of nautical interest.

The journal has been published since 1911.

It takes its name from Lucas Janszoon Waghenaer’s nautical chart book Spieghel der Zeevaerdt or ‘Mariner’s Mirror’, first published in 1584.

The cover illustration is taken from the frontispiece of the English translation of 1588.

The Mariner’s Mirror is recognized as the international journal of record for maritime and naval history.

It is ranked by the European Reference Index for the Humanities (ERIH) as an INT1 journal (the highest classification), which has internationally recognized scholarly significance with high visibility and influence among researchers in the various research domains in different countries and is regularly cited all over the world.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 0.3
2024 0.10

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.140

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q2

h-index

Year Value
2024 15

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 25305

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 15

Impact Factor Trend


Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.


Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities and Earth and Planetary Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.


Quick Facts

Current Factor
0.3
First Published: 2025

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.140
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q2
First Published: 2024

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