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1492: An Ongoing Voyage - http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/1492/
This Library of Congress exhibition examines the first sustained contacts between American people and European explorers, conquerors and settlers from 1492 to 1600. |
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Amistad Links - http://www.amistad.org/
A listing of links to pages about the history of the Amistad. |
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Flagship Portsmouth Museum - http://www.flagship.org.uk/
Home of three historic British warships: Henry VII's doomed flagship Mary Rose, Nelson's flagship HMS Victory, and the world's first iron battleship, HMS Warrior. Site also provides additional information about the Royal Naval Museum and Action Stations. |
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RV Polarstern - http://www.awi.de/en/infrastructure/ships/polarstern/
This 17,300 ton polar icebreaker is operated by the Alfred Wegener Institute, Germany's leading institute for polar and marine research. |
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Maritime History Course - http://www.tallshiprose.org/
Two week maritime history course taught at sea aboard the Tall Ship Rose, a coast guard certified replica of an 18th century Royal Navy Frigate. |
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Cutty Sark - http://www.cuttysark.org.uk/
Fastest and greatest of the old Tea Clippers - at Greenwich. A living testimony to the bygone, glorious days of sail. |
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Matthew Site Home Page - http://www.matthew.co.uk/
A reconstruction of John Cabot's famous ship and its journey to Newfoundland 500 years ago. Visit Matthew Online. Includes as shop, a gallery, history and information. |
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Modern Ship Sizes - The Tiny Titanic - http://www.rpsoft2000.com/shipsize.htm
Compares ship sizes beginning with the Titanic to other ocean liners, some warships, and the giant tankers up to the largest ships afloat today. |
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A Maritime Anthology - http://www.nzmaritime.co.nz/
An eclectic collection of various ocean liners and sundry historic vessels from the remotest of nations. |
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S.S. Australis - http://www.ssaustralishomepage.co.uk
The history of the Australis; including a picture gallery, Captain and crew section and the story of Chandris lines. |
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Great Lakes History Homepage - http://greatlakeshistory.homestead.com/home.html
Great Lakes maritime history, with an emphasis in shipwrecks. Includes a database of over 4,400 Great Lakes shipwrecks. |
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Internet Naval History - http://www.naval-history.net/
Internet Naval History including World War's 1 and 2, and the Falklands. |
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S.S. City of Milwaukee - http://www.carferry.com/
Last traditional Great Lakes railroad car ferry permanently moored as a museum in Manistee, Michigan. Official site of the Society for the Preservation of the S.S. City of Milwaukee. |
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HMS Daedalus Lee on Solent Virtual Heritage Area - http://www.fleetairarmarchive.net/daedalus/
Site dedicated to the Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Headquarters of WW2. |
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MV Kalakala - http://www.kalakala.org/
Puget Sound ferry launched in 1935. Designed and built in the art deco "streamlined" style. An organization rescued the vessel which was being used as a cannery in Kodiak, Alaska. |
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SS Milwaukee Clipper - http://www.milwaukeeclipper.com/
A 1905 ferry which travelled the Wisconsin - Michigan route |
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Enterprize: Melbournes Tall Ship - http://www.enterprize.com.au/
Presents the organization, history, gallery, captain's logs, and ship's store. |
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Ancient Egyptian ships and boats - http://www.reshafim.org.il/ad/egypt/timelines/topics/navigation.htm
The development of Egyptian vessels in pharaonic times |
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Tall Ship La France - http://www.grand-voilier.com/
When construction is finished, this ship will be the largest of the worlds operating tall ships. A replica of a 1911 five-masted barque. Plans are to use the ship as a sail training ship and goodwill ambassador. |
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Pride of Baltimore II - http://www.intandem.com/NewPrideSite/Pride2/P2Home.html
This 185 ton replica of a topsail schooner (Baltimore Clipper) is an active sail training vessel. Homeport is Baltimore, Maryland. |
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T2 Tanker Page - http://www.t2tanker.org/
T2 Tanker names, builders, and types. |
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The Nancy Blackett Trust - http://www.nancyblackett.org/
Educational charity preserving the historic yacht Nancy Blackett, once owned by the famous author Arthur Ransome. |
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Wilhelm Gustloff - http://www.wilhelmgustloff.com
Comprehensive information on the deadliest ship disaster in history and surrounding events, and includes galleries, stories, and resources. |
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Mary Celeste - http://www.fortogden.com/maryceleste.html
A brief description of the mysterious events surrounding the sailing ship, "Mary Celeste" and links to related sites for further investigation. |
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H.M.S. Dorsetshire - http://www.dorsetshire.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/
A history the ship and its sinking. A tribute to the survivors and voice of the Dorsetshire Association. |
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HMS Bounty Preservation Society - http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/ccarey/
History of HMS Bounty (today's ship and the original), her crew, romances aboard the ship and the mandate of the Society for Bounty's Future. |
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The Loss of the Fantome - http://www.fortogden.com/fantommiamiherald.html
A description of the events surrounding the loss of the sailing vessel, Fantome, during Hurricane Mitch,in October 1998. |
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SS Catalina - http://www.escapist.com/sscatalina
Seeking to ensure the future security of the "Great White Steamer." |
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Edwin Fox - http://www.maritime.org/conf/conf-irrgang.htm
Information on the efforts to relocate and restore the Edwin Fox, an 1853 Eastindiaman Immigrant and convict ship. |
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Pamir memorial - http://pamir.chez-alice.fr/
Devoted to the memory of the german four-masted barque Pamir and her seamen. English, french and german versions. |
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Mohamed Ali el-Kebir - http://mohamed.ali.el-kebir.freewebspace.com/
Information about the sinking of the British transport the SS Mohamed Ali el-Kebir by the German U-boat U-38 in 1940. |
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President Warfield - http://www.presidentwarfield.com/
Information about the steamship President Warfield which, renamed Exodus 1947, attempted to deliver Jewish refugees to Palestine in 1947. |
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SS Golden Gate - http://freepages.misc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ssgoldengate/
An account of the sinking of the SS Golden Gate off Manzanillo, Mexico on 27 July 1862, including a list of 338 passengers who were among the dead or the survivors. |
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Star of the West - http://www.tulane.edu/~latner/StarOfTheWest.html
The side-wheel merchant steamer running between New York and New Orleans. |
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The Schooner Yacht Coronet - http://www.yachtcoronet.org
The 133-foot schooner (1885), and includes news, history, restoration information, and gallery. |
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Maritima & Mechanika - http://www.maritima-et-mechanika.org/
A model engineer's collection of antique small machine tools, information on model ships and maritime history, and small machine tools for sale. |
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HMS Belfast - http://www.isazone.com/ww-ii/belfast/
Europe's last big gun armoured warship of World War II. |
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SS Great Eastern - http://arnygrimbear.de/GREATEASTERNGB.htm
Describes the launching and subsequent history of the largest ship of its time. Designed by Brunel and originally named SS Leviathan. |
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Steamboat Rowena - http://www.steamboatrowena.com/
An up-todate research on the Steamboat Rowena of the Cumberland River, Kentucky, U.S.A. early 1900's complete with pictures. Safe for Kids, Educational. |
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Royal War Ship Wasa - http://members.tripod.com/caiman.cv/
Picture galleries of one of Sweden's most beautiful 17th century ships. (1629) |
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SS Carare: Elders & Fyffes - http://www.ilfsac.org.uk/carare.php
Presents information on the banana boat of 6878 tons sunk May 28, 1940 off Foreland Point near Lynmouth, Devon with images. |
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USS Electra (AKA-4) - http://usselectra.org
History, photos, memorabilia, and database of crew members for service in World War II and the Korean conflict. |
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Doris1905 Herreshoff - http://johan_roodt.tripod.com/doris1905herreshoffcopy/
Detail description of a sailing yacht designed by Nathanael Green Herreshoff (1905) by the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company of Bristol, Rhode Island. |
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Ship Eastland - http://www.inficad.com/~ksup/
On Saturday, July 24, 1915, the passenger ship Eastland, docked in downtown Chicago, unexpectedly "tipped over", spilling passengers into the river and trapping others underwater. |
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Nautical Heritage Society - http://www.californian.org/
The Californian is a full-scale re-creation of the 1848-vintage Revenue Marine Service Cutter, C.W. Lawrence. |