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Carl Ossian Johnson -
Swedish pioneer in the South African fishing and whaling industry.
http://glennmci.brinkster.net/coj/coj.html Internet Naval History -
Comprehensive guide to twentieth century naval history by a published naval author. Includes a guide to finding information on ex-naval relatives and the warships they served on.
http://www.naval-history.net/ Practical Shipping Vocabulary -
Term and abbreviation finder. Searchable database containing common marine terms, acronyms and abbreviations.
http://www.marineterms.com/ Ship Names -
An alphabetical list of US Navy ships.
http://www.nvr.navy.mil/nvrships/name.htm Sailing Navies 1650-1850 -
Information on naval operations during the period 1650-1850 and a listing of age of sail related fiction.
http://www.sailingnavies.com/ Traditional Navigation in the Western Pacific -
Traditional navigation by Pacific islanders involves no compasses or charts.
http://www.museum.upenn.edu/navigation/Intro.html A History of Navigation -
Flash animation plotting the history of navigation through the ages from the BBC.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/empire_seapower/launch_ani_navigation.shtml Captain John Smith: Four Hundred Project -
The history, schedule, reenactment voyage, information on the John Smith Water Trail, and educational resources.
http://www.johnsmith400.org The Mariners' Museum: Age of Exploration -
On-line exhibition showing maritime discovery from ancient times to Captain Cook's 1768 voyage to the South Pacific.
http://www.mariner.org/educationalad/ageofex/ The Last Ocean Liners -
Trade routes and sailing schedules including images and facts.
http://www.lastoceanliners.com Maritime History of the Great Lakes -
Collection of original documents and links, including ship lists, regional histories, government reports, and newspaper accounts on shipping on the St. Lawrence River and these North American lakes.
http://www.hhpl.on.ca/GreatLakes/ Sailing Ships -
Descriptions, sketches and photographs of ships from the Viking period to Modern times.
http://website.lineone.net/~dee.ord/ships.htm Schooner Man -
A site for lovers of all tall ships.
http://www.schoonerman.com/ BIship -
All subjects connected with the shipping company British India Steam Navigation.
http://www.biship.com/ Nafpaktos.com: The Naval Battle of Lepanto -
Gives an account of the Oct-7, 1571 battle between the Ottoman and a united Christian fleets, along with scans of period maps and illustrations.
http://www.nafpaktos.com/battle_of_lepanto.htm MaritimeDigital Archive -
Focuses on the history and specifications of vessels that includes photos, scanned papers and postcards.
http://www.ibiblio.org/maritime/ Latitude -
The art and science of fifteenth century navigation.
http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~feegi/ Haze Gray & Underway -
Extensive naval history and photography site.
http://www.hazegray.org/ Maritime Heritage Project -
Passengers, ships, and captains arriving in San Francisco in the 19th century, plus news and tall tales of the Barbary Coast.
http://www.maritimeheritage.org/ Maritime History Citations for the Oxford English Dictionary -
Historical nautical terminology.
http://www.d.umn.edu/~ahartley/marhistcitOED.html Traditional Boats and Tall Ships Magazine -
A bi-monthly magazine for lovers of sail. Includes selected magazine articles, reviews, discussion forum, photo gallery, and related links.
http://www.tallship.co.uk/ The Battle of the Saintes -
The 1782 naval battle which revolutionised naval tactics and changed Caribbean history for 200 years.
http://www.fortogden.com/saintes.html Hakluyt Society -
Promoting public knowledge of records on the history of exploration, navigation, maritime history and travels.
http://www.hakluyt.com/ Through Mighty Seas -
Sailing ships and schooners of the North West of England (Lancaster, Barrow, Whitehaven, Maryport, Workington and the Isle of Man).
http://www.mightyseas.co.uk/index.html Naval History.CA -
Devoted to the history of the Royal Canadian Navy with emphasis on its role in the Battle of the Atlantic against German U-boats in World War II.
http://www.navalhistory.ca/ International Journal of Naval History -
A forum of naval history designed to stimulate naval historical research and to foster communication among naval historians. Current and archived issues, editorial board listings, letters, and submission guidelines.
http://www.ijnhonline.org/ Robert Napier -
A biography by Brian D. Osborne of the "Father of Clyde Shipbuilding", printed by Dumbarton District Libraries (1991).
http://www.amostcuriousmurder.com/napier.htm Ship Force Levels -
U.S. Navy active ship force levels, 1917-1998.
http://www.history.navy.mil/branches/org9-4.htm South Seas - Voyaging and Cross-Cultural Encounters in the Pacific -
An online information resource for the history of European voyaging and cross-cultural encounters in the Pacific between 1760 and 1800.
http://southseas.nla.gov.au/ Royal Navy Songs & Ditties -
A comprehensive collection and their histories.
http://www.navysong.co.uk Australia's Maritime World -
Australia's maritime history and current attractions, activities and adventures for sea, ship and shore lovers.
http://www.maritimeworld.net/ Merchant Navy Nostalgia -
British merchant ships of the 40's, 50's and 60's with history and pictures.
http://www.mnnostalgia.com/ Les Corsaires -
Features a database about French privateers including name, harbor, boat, and century.
http://www.jjsalein.com/bdcorsair/privateers.htm The Naval Order of the United States -
The history and heritage society of the United States sea services.
http://www.navalorder.org/ The Spice Routes -
Essay of routes from Southeast Asia to Africa and onward from the ancient to medieval periods focusing on the Cinnamon Route and the Clove Route.
http://asiapacificuniverse.com/pkm/spiceroutes.htm World Ship Society -
International non-profit organization for maritime and naval history. Publishes Marine News and organizes local branches.
http://www.worldshipsociety.org/ King Island Maritime Heritage Trail -
A virtual tour via clickable map of shipwrecks, lighthouses, ports and related sites around this island between Australia and Tasmania.
http://www.kingisland.net.au/~maritime/ San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park -
A fleet of historic vessels at Hyde Street Pier, a maritime museum, and library. Boatbuilding and woodworking workshops.
http://www.nps.gov/safr/ The Texas Navies -
Historical information and pictures of the three Texas Navies - the first two fighting in Texas' war with Mexico, the third being a modern association.
http://www.texasnavy.com/ The Age of Sail -
Includes pictures of modern tall ships, nautical engravings for sale and archived for research, and 200 photographs of ocean liners from the 1960s.
http://www.theageofsail.com/ Urbain's Nautical Page -
Articles of European origin with photographs.
http://users.telenet.be/urbiehome/ Aircraft Carriers of World War II -
All aircraft carriers in WW2.
http://www.voodoo.cz/ww2car NOVA: Longitude -
NOVA Online presents the search for longitude.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/longitude/ World Ship Trust -
International organization dedicated to preservation of historic ships, merchant and military.
http://www.worldshiptrust.org/ Farewell to the China Boats -
Photographs of life at sea in the Blue Funnel Line in the mid-20th century, reports of a WWII lifeboat journey, and old mariners' documents.
http://www.pentredu.freeserve.co.uk/ Maritime Heritage Network -
Features attractions, organizations, stories of native traditions, intrepid explorers, pioneer sea captains and vessels, industrialists, and ordinary working people, and learning resources.
http://www.maritimeheritage.net Blue Funnel Line -
Sail into the past and visit my Blue Funnel Line pages. From Astyanax and Automedon to Gastor and Nestor.
http://www.lairig.freeserve.co.uk/bluefunnel.htm The Kentish Knock Company -
Forum on military and naval history, especially the Anglo-Dutch Wars and history of warship design.
http://kentishknock.com/ The Maritime History Virtual Archives -
A compendium of naval history, seamanship, ships, duties of officers and men.
http://www.bruzelius.info/Nautica/Nautica.html Archives and Collections Society -
A not-for-profit foundation dedicated to maritime heritage and history, preservation and conservation, research and education through the written word and the arts.
http://aandc.org The Development of Square-rigged Ship -
Describes the development of sail from the carrack to the full-rigger in illustrated articles; includes related links and a study guide.
http://www.greatgridlock.net/Sqrigg/ Ships Nostalgia -
Forum and discussion board on general issues, people, ships and shipping, navies, and other maritime issues including galleries.
http://www.shipsnostalgia.com Jack Hall: The Matchstick Man -
A collection of created musical instruments eight decades ago while working on board an American owned tramp steamer.
http://www.m-navydays.com/newpages/Matchstickman/Jackhall.htm USN Ship Naming -
Ship naming in the united states navy.
http://www.history.navy.mil/faqs/faq63-1.htm Naval History -
Providing information on things related to maritime history. Currently includes ships and books.
http://navalhistory.buccaneersoft.com/ Chicago Maritime Society -
Features a collection of Eastland Disaster artifacts and historical information. Offers programs, research, a kids section, and community outreach.
http://www.chicagomaritimesociety.org/
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