Difference between revisions of "MRP: Marine History Sources"
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** ShipIndex.org | ** ShipIndex.org | ||
| + | - Run by Peter McCracken | ||
- Lists over 100,000 ship references from various books, journals, and other resources | - Lists over 100,000 ship references from various books, journals, and other resources | ||
- Recent actions and plans: | - Recent actions and plans: | ||
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-- Added 40,000 additional entries, generated by researchers at the library consortium OCLC, and refer to mentions of vessels in OCLC's WorldCat database | -- Added 40,000 additional entries, generated by researchers at the library consortium OCLC, and refer to mentions of vessels in OCLC's WorldCat database | ||
-- Intent is that this site will be very useful for maritime researchers, genealogists, and historians | -- Intent is that this site will be very useful for maritime researchers, genealogists, and historians | ||
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| + | ** [http://www.seahistory.org/assets/mhi/mhi118-36.pdf Digital resources at Mystic Seaport] | ||
Revision as of 09:09, April 25, 2012
Marine History Sources
Editorial History
25/04/12, CSG: Created page
Web sources
National Maritime Historical Society:
http://www.seahistory.org/html/maritimeinternet.htm
- ShipIndex.org
- Run by Peter McCracken
- Lists over 100,000 ship references from various books, journals, and other resources
- Recent actions and plans:
-- To dramatically expand the functionality and the reach of the site
-- Added 40,000 additional entries, generated by researchers at the library consortium OCLC, and refer to mentions of vessels in OCLC's WorldCat database
-- Intent is that this site will be very useful for maritime researchers, genealogists, and historians
