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Sites pertaining to maritime history. For example the history of sailing, maritime trade, naval architecture, navigation, naval warfare, exploration, and related topics.

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Hakluyt Society Promoting public knowledge of records on the history of exploration, navigation, maritime history and travels. www.hakluyt.com

Maritime Heritage Project Passengers, ships, and captains arriving in San Francisco in the 19th century, plus news and tall tales of the Barbary Coast. www.maritimeheritage.org

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. www.naval-history.net

The Naval Order of the United States The history and heritage society of the United States sea services. www.navalorder.org

Maritime History Database Aim is to identify and gather in one location many different sites providing resources for further maritime research. ils.unc.edu/maritime/extsearch.html

The Battle of the Saintes The 1782 naval battle which revolutionised naval tactics and changed Caribbean history for 200 years. www.fortogden.com/saintes.html

San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park A fleet of historic vessels at Hyde Street Pier, a maritime museum, and library. Boatbuilding and woodworking workshops. www.nps.gov/safr

BIship All subjects connected with the shipping company British India Steam Navigation. www.biship.com

Australia's Maritime World Australia's maritime history and current attractions, activities and adventures for sea, ship and shore lovers. www.maritimeworld.net

Robert Napier The "Father of Clyde Shipbuilding". www.fix.law-firm.co.uk/Napier.htm

Latitude The art and science of fifteenth century navigation. www.ruf.rice.edu/~feegi

NOVA: Longitude NOVA Online presents the search for longitude. www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/longitude

Farewell to the China Boats Reports of a three week voyage in lifeboats in World War II and photographs of cargo liners, especially Blue Funnel, and life at sea in the sixties. www.pentredu.freeserve.co.uk

Maritime History On The Internet A guide to researching maritime history on the internet. ils.unc.edu/maritime/home.shtml

Maritime History and Naval Heritage Index A collection of articles covering all aspects of maritime history. www.cronab.demon.co.uk/marit.htm

Maritime History Citations for the Oxford English Dictionary Historical nautical terminology. www.d.umn.edu/~ahartley/marhistcitOED.html

Schooner Man A site for lovers of all tall ships. www.schoonerman.com

Haze Gray & Underway Extensive naval history and photography site. www.hazegray.org

World Ship Trust International organization dedicated to preservation of historic ships, merchant and military. www.worldshiptrust.org

Aircraft carriers of WW2 All aircraft carriers in WW2. www.voodoo.cz/ww2car

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. www.tallship.co.uk

Traditional Navigation in the Western Pacific Traditional navigation by Pacific islanders involves no compasses or charts. www.museum.upenn.edu./navigation/Intro.html

USN Ship Naming Ship naming in the united states navy. www.history.navy.mil/faqs/faq63-1.htm

Ship Force Levels U.S. Navy active ship force levels, 1917-1998. www.history.navy.mil/branches/org9-4.htm

The Kentish Knock Company Forum on military and naval history, especially the Anglo-Dutch Wars and history of warship design. kentishknock.com

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