MRP: Marine History Sources

Marine History Sources

Editorial History

25/04/12, CSG: Created page

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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

• • Digital resources at Mystic Seaport

• • Listing of Maritime Museums in US & Canada

• • SeaHistory Links List