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"Very Loco Motive" - M/V Danzigergracht - Dec. 29 2012
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"Deck of Cards" - M/V Bai Chay Bridge - July 2012
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The Cargo Letter Photo Gallery of Transport Loss - Items Below Are Only A Sample "Forget The Pilot, Call A Plumber!" - June 2011 "Japan Tsunami: The Shore Ships of Sendai Part 2" - March 11 2011 "Japan Tsunami: The Shore Ships of Sendai" - Just Amazing - March 11 2011 "Premature Debark" - March 23 2011 "Japan Tsunami: Port of Sendai" - March 11 2011 "The Parcel Pool" - Toll Logistics Brisbane Floods - Mar. 2011 "Gear To Rail Fail" - MV Beluga Endurance - Jan. 2011 "Jork'd In The Open Ocean" - Oct. 21 2010 "How To Join Your Tuna" - Oct. 17 2010 "Discovery of The Black Pearl"- October 7 2010 "Haystack Hits Needle"- Sept. 18 2010 "Training For Disaster At Wild River" - August 29 2010 "Mumbai Departure" - M/V MSC Chitra - Aug. 2010 "Bombing Charlotte" - M/V Charlotte Maersk July 7 2010 "Taken For Granite" - M/V Sophie Oldendorff July 4 2010 "Going Strait" - M/V Zhong Xing - June 2 2010 "Lost Horizons" - SSV Deep Horizon - April 29 2010 "Coaling On The Great Barrier Reef" - April 3 2010 "Poor Margaet, She's Just Blasted" - March 8 2010 "The Prisoners of Bothnia" - March 6 2010 "Getting Gil?" - M/V Ady Gil - Feb. 7 2010 "Life & Death At Port -au-Prince" - Jan. 12 2010 "Miracle At Kingston" - Dec. 31 2009 "Did You Hear That?" - Dec. 26 2009 "Star Crossed" - JDS Kurama - Dec. 1 2009 "General Motors Increases Training" - Nov. 28 2009 "Singapore Sling" - M/V MSC Kalina - Nov. 12 2009 "Road Warrior" - Important Moments In Transport History - Nov. 2009 "The Bridge On The River Shetrumji" - India Road Trip - Nov. 2009 "Make 25 Knots, Then Sit" - M/V Marko Polo - Nov. 2009 "Reefer Madness" - M/V Vega Gotland - Oct. 2009 "Meet Me At The Roundabout" - M/V MCS Nikita - Sept. 2009 "Auckward Straddle" - Sept. 2009 "Death of M/V Ioannis N.V." - August 2009 "Big Bunch 'O Black Barges - Beached" - Barge Margaret "Walvis Wollover" - June 2009 "Pacific Mis-Adventure" - May 2009 "MV Maersk Alabama - 206 Year Deja Vu" - April 2009 "The Retaking of M/V Maersk Alabama" - April 2009 "Miracle At Schiphol" - Flight TK 1951 - March. 2009 "Do Not Chill" - FedEx life with the ATR-42 - March. 2009 "Miracle On The Hudson" - Flight 1549 - Jan. 2009 "The Attack On M/V Zhen Hua 4" - Dec. 2008 "The Taking of MT Biscaglia" - Jan. 2009 "M/V Ciudad de Ushuaia Stuck At The Pole" - Dec. 2008 "The Taking of M/T Sirius Star" - Somalia Pirates Take Supertanker - Stakes Raised - Nov.- Jan. 2008 "Fedra Backs In" - Death of M/V Fedra" - Oct. 2008 "Tank You, From The Somali Pirates" - Somalia - M/V Faina - Sept.- Jan. 2009 "The Death of Hercules" - Nov. 2008 "JAXPORT Jumble" - August 2008 "Callsign Connie: 44 Tragic Days" - July 2008 "Too Little Runway - Too Much Plane" - TACA Flt 390 - June 2008 "Recurring Dream" - M/V Norwegian Dream - May 2008 "Paradise & Pirates" - S/V Le Ponant - April 2008 "The Light At The End of The Tunnel" - M/V Zhen Hua 10 & 23 - Mar. 2008 "Mess At Manzanillo" - M/V CMA CGM Dahlia - Mar. 2008 "Big Battered Banana Boat" - M/V Horncliff - Feb. 2008 "Back To The Beach" - M/V Riverdance - Feb. 2008 "Glider Operations At Heathrow" -- B-777 Crash - Jan. 2008 "Fighting Fires On Mars"- Martin Mars - Dec. 2007 "Steeplechase"- A340 - Nov. 2007 "Explorer Ship Down" - M/V Explorer - Nov. 2007 "Kwanyang Crane Kaboom" - Nov. 2007 "Den Den Done" - M/V Denden - Sept. 2007 "For The "L" of It" - M/V Action Alpha - August 2007 "Stack Attack!" - M/V Ital Florida - July 2007 |
"Pepito Flores Did Not Need To Die " - OUR INVESTIGATION RESULTS "Stack Attack!" - M/V Ital Florida - July 2007 "Riding Down The Marquis" - M/V Rickmars Dalian - June2007 "Carrying Coal To Newcastle" - M/V Pasha Bulker - June 2007 "Between A Yacht & A Hard Place" M/V Madame Butterfly - May 2007 "Boxing Up The Rhine" M/V Excelsior - April 2007 " "Operation Jumbo Drop" - M/V Jumbo Challenger - March 2007 "Crack'n On The Sidmouth" - M/V MSC Napoli - Jan. 2007 - Disaster In Real Time "The Boeing Tri-Motor" - for April 2005 "Catch of The Day" - for March 2005 M/T"One Brick Short of A Runway" - for Jan. 2005 M/T Vicuna Explodes - for Jan. 2005 "Unstacked" - overboard & Dr. Beach - Nov. 2004 "Broken Spirit" - M/V Tasman Spirit - Aug. 2003 "Denise & Polargo" - a love story - July 2003 "Columbia River Round Up" - June 2003 "T-Boned" - historic collision at sea - May 2003 "Ramp-Age" - Feb. 2003 "Piñata" - breaking the box - Jan. 2003 "Halifax Hash"--M/V Maersk Carolina - Jan. 2003 "Thar She Blows!" - M/V Hanjin Pennsylvania - Nov. 2002 "T-E-U Bar-Be-Cue" - aftermath of the Pennsylvania "Container Pool" - a mystery - May 2002 "Strangers On My Flight" -- by Frank Sinatra - don't blame us - we only report this stuff! "Dropping In On The Trucker" - it happened again - April 2002 "UNDER Achiever" - tell your friends ! - March 2002 "White Planes Can't Jump" - trouble at Kuala Lumpur - dramatic! Tell It To The U.S. Marines! - A Symbol of Our Day of Infamy - Sept. 11 Heavy Metal - lifting the un-liftable object - Disaster at Monrovia July 2001 Rail Mate -- an Egyptian rail loss - Tragedy At Ain Sokhna July 2001 Meals: Ready To Explode - Navy container barbecue at Guam! June 2001 America West Kisses Concrete M/V Ville De Orion - stack shift at LAX U.S. Navy EP- 3 -- China Hostage Situation - Spring 2001 Attack On USS Cole (DDG-67) - - Dramatic Photos! M/V OOCL America - Feb. 2000 M/V APL China - world's greatest container disaster - Nov. 1998 M/V New Carissa - the ship that would not die - 1999 M/V Tampa Maersk "on a dock diet" Hanjin's Bad Stab - Under The Dock At Pusan, Korea - Exclusive Photo! |
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***This Month in U.S. Navy History - December 2012
1902 - Admiral of the Navy George Dewey receives orders to send his battleship to Trinidad and then to Venezuela to make sure Great Britain and Germany's dispute with Venezuela was settled by peaceful arbitration not force.1918 - President Woodrow Wilson sails in USS George Washington for Paris Peace Conference.
1944 - Adm. William Halsey's 3rd Fleet encounters a typhoon northeast of Samar. Destroyers USS Hull (DD 350), USS Monaghan (DD 354) and USS Spence (DD 512) sink, while 21 other ships are damaged.
1944 - USS Flasher (SS 249) sinks Japanese destroyer Kishinami and damages a merchant ship in the South China Sea. Flasher is only U.S. submarine to sink over 100,000 tons of enemy shipping in World War II.
1862 - Four nuns who were volunteer nurses aboard Red Rover were the first official female nurses on a U.S. Navy hospital ship.
1965 - Helicopters from Helicopter Squadron 11 on USS Wasp (CVS 18) pick up crew & capsule of Gemini 7 after picking up the crew & capsule of Gemini 6 two days earlier.
***San Diego Aircraft Carrier Museum ....... as the star of the show as ex-USS Midway is an historic marvel along historic Navy Pier on North Harbor Drive. Contribute!
LST 325 Memorial Ship - Ended The 4,250 Mile Voyage Home -- Average Crew Age 72 -- They Made It!
From Our Int'l Vessel Casualties & Pirates Database
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Organization Index of The United States Army - for our editor, Captain McD
Posts, Installations & Forts
Historic Register of Museum ShipsHistoric Ships to Visit -- from NPS Maritime Heritage Program
House Flags of U.S. Shipping Companies
Awards of The U.S. NavySurface Fleet AtlanticAirships - VISIT NOW !
Aircraft Carriers - World List
Aircraft Carriers - by countryAircraft Carriers of The World
Aircraft Carriers of World War II
Royal Navy Carriers of World War IIAircraft Carrier MemorialAircraft Carrier Photo ArchiveAircraft Carrier Builders -- models
Aircraft Carrier Stock Footage
Brief History of Aircraft Carriers
Evolution of Aircraft Carriers
Historical Data on American Aircraft Carriers
European Navies' Aircraft Carriers
San Diego Aircraft Carrier MuseumRise of Nations - computer game with aircraft carriers
U.S. Aircraft Carrier Current Locations
U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers #2
Fleet CarriersWarship: Aircraft Carriers -- interactive media from PBS
U.S. Navy Units Are - GATORSWhat is An LST? - a feature from The Cargo LetterThe Proud Voyage of LST 325 - A Cargo Letter Special Feature
LST 325 Memorial Ship - making the long voyage homeLST-32 - great site
Ex-USS LST-1008 - At Qingdao Naval Museum, PRC
Army Ships - the ghost fleet
U.S. Navy Cargo AK Vessels 1940 - 1945
U.S. Navy Mobile Riverine Force Index
Battleships - world listBattleships of The United StatesBattleship Listings By State NamesU.S. Battleship ClassesBattleship Combat SimulationThe Great White Fleet - a U.S. moment
Great White Fleet - The FleetGreat White Fleet - U.S. Navy
U.S. Battleship Development - from the start
Battleship CoveBattleship Trivia Quizzes and Games
Battleships, Carriers & Other Warships
World War II Battleship Images and Sounds
U.S.S. Alabama BB 60 - a favorite visiting spot of The Cargo Letter
Pearl Harbor RememberedCarrier RowVeteran's Assn.Panoramic Photos of Wreck of U.S.S. MaineU.S.S. Missouri Memorial - at Pearl HarborU.S.S. Maryland BB46 Veterans Association
Photo IndexU.S.S. Texas BB 35U.S.S. Utah BB31 - Pearl HarborU.S.S. West Virginia Photo ArchiveBB-64 USS Wisconsin
CruisersU.S. Cruisers List - since 1883Cruiser DesignationsU.S. Cruisers since 1861, photos & history
U.S. Navy Cruisers Sailors Association
U.S. Navy Photos of Cruisers 1775-1941
USS California - nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser
USS Indianapolis- CA 35- Still At Sea
USS IndianapolisWorst Disaster in U.S. Naval History - the survivors
USS Los Angeles - CA-135
History of the Heavy Cruiser USS Los AngelesMemorialsU.S.S. Los Angeles - the museum
Photo ArchiveUSS Los Angeles - the new vessel SSN-688
USS Vincennes Message BoardsTin Can Sailors - the ultimate Destroyer siteDestroyer & Destroyer Escort Photo Gallery
Links for many U.S. Destroyer Associations
U.S. Destroyers & Escorts By Class
U.S. Navy DestroyersU.S. Navy Destroyers Listed by Class
U.S. Benson - Livermore Destroyers
Corvettes of the Australian Navy
Destroyer Tenders #2Destroyer Escorts in World War IIUSS Hubbard (DE 211/APD 53) - Destroyer Escort At War
USS Wintle (DE-25)
Destroyer Escort Memorial Page -- Standing Eternal Watch
USS Buchanan - DDG-14 - great loss photos at "Final Mission"
Naval Supply & Auxiliary Vessels
USS Adirondack - AGC-15USS Liberty - American Honor Forgotten
USS Oxford - AG 159 / AGTR 1
USS Saugatuck - last U.S. Navy T2 Oiler
USS Watchman - AGR-16 - picket ship
U.S. Navy Auxiliary Ships - High Speed Vessels
Index of Provision Store Ships
Submarines World Submarine FleetsSaga of The SubmarineSubmarine Sailor - from Don Gentry - the best
British SubmarinesSubmarines of The Royal NavySubmarine Museums List #2 - extensiveConfederate States of America Submarine - CSS Hunley - the 1st operational sub in world history
C.S.S. Hunley - the main siteHistory of The PeriscopeSubmarine ArmamentHistory of The Submarine & Links
Submarines, Secrets & Spies - from PBS
Russian Submarine Network - you figure it out
Major Sub Disasters - from National Geographic
Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicles
Russian Submarine "Kursk" tragedy -- from CNN
Kursk tragedy -- from BBCBritish Submarines 1900 - 1918Submarines of World War II
U-Boats of World War II - the complete referenceU-Boat War 1939-1945British Submarines of World War II
Submarines of The Japanese Imperial Navy
U.S. Submarines of WWII 1940-1945
U.S. World War II Submarine ListU.S. Peacetime Submarine Accidents
U.S. Navy Centennial Submarine Center
Technology Through The YearsSubmarine Sailor -- a history of all U.S. Boats in WWII - from Don GentryThrough The Looking Glass - photo essay of U.S. subs 1900 - 1940
SSN-21 Seawolf ClassSubmarine Launched Harpoon Missiles
Submarine Launched Tomahawk Missiles
U.S. Submarines of WWII 1941-1945
Submarines 1939 -1945U.S. Naval Submarine Base At San Diego, CA
U.S. Naval Submarine Base at Bangor, WA
U.S. Naval Submarine Base At Kings Bay, Georgia
U.S. Navy Online Officer Locator
U.S. Navy Submarine Warfare Division
U.S. Peacetime Submarine Accidents
U.S. Navy Submarines on "Eternal Patrol"
U.S. Submarine Veterans of World War II
Internet Resources For Sub VetsU.S.S. Nautilus - SSN 571, world's first nuclear submarine at Groton, CT -seen to surface by your The Cargo Letter editor in 1956 at Long Beach for the 1st Pacific cruise.
Submarine Sailor -- a history of all U.S. Boats in WWIIU-Boats of World War II - the complete reference
U-Boat War 1939-1945Shopping
Submarine Ship's Store
Tugs & Work BoatsTugboatsNational Association of Fleet Tug Sailors
Army Corps of Engineers Tug Photo Archives
World War I Tug Photo Archives
The Docking Yard of the Virtual Tugboat
U.S. Patrol Motor Torpedo Boat - The Famous "PT Boat" - U.S. Navy
PT Boats, Inc.PT Boat Losses of World War II
PT Boat Operations In the English Channel - 1944
PT Boat D-Day OperationsELCO 80' BoatPresident John F. Kennedy - PT 109
PT 109PT 109 - history
PT 109 - the movie
PT Boat Commander - well, GI Joe has his place
PT Boats Laid DownPT 305 - project
PT 309 - "Oh Frankie" - the last combat veteran is in danger!
Crew of PT 309PT 761 - we need your help
U.S. Navy WWII PT Boat Photos and Articles
National Geographic's "PT Boat in WWII"
Shopping
PT Boat Ship's StoreFederation StarshipsClasses
American Civil War Soldiers & Sailors DatabaseNautical Archaeology SocietyCalifornia Lighthouses -- with QuickTime Panoramas
Lighthouse Images - U.S. and Ireland
Dictionary of U.S. Fighting Ships
Inventory of U.S. Naval Ships and Service Craft
Origins of Navy Terminology -- interesting!
Naval Terminology, Jargon & Slang
Cal Maritime Library Research Portal
Dutch Maritime History - Illustrated
Historic Bills of Lading From Our Past
Historic Register of Museum Ships
Historic Ships to Visit -- from NPS Maritime Heritage Program
Gulf War Debriefing Book - after action review
Historic Naval Ships Visitors Guide - all the ships - worldwide
Maritime History & Naval Heritage
Maritime History & Sea Disasters
Maritime History of The U.S. Great Lakes
Merchant Marine & Maritime Page - tribute to seamen of World War II
Merchant Seamen of Canada in WW II
The Marine Society and Sea Cadets
Naval History & Photography - Haze Gray & Underway
Rendering Honors To The U.S. Flag
Registry of U.S. Naval Vessels & Service Craft
Signal Flags
International Marine Signal FlagsRendering Honors To The U.S. Flag
Maritime Signal Flags Meanings
Semaphore Flag Signalling System
World War II Battleship Images and Sounds
Viet Nam - The Navy Chain Locker
U.S. Vessels in Viet NamThe Great White Fleet - a U.S. moment
Great White Fleet - The FleetGreat White Fleet - U.S. Navy
The International Vessel Casualty Database
U.S. Shipwreck Index 1828 - 1911Traditions of The Naval Service
Universities/Academies
U.S. Naval AcademyUSS Liberty - American Honor Forgotten
World War II
World War IIU.S. Navy Armed Guard WWII Vets - protecting the merchant vessels aboard
U.S. Navy & Marine Corps Casualties
Smaller Ships LostGallery of Ship Photos - including U.S. Navy
Historic Ships of The U.S. Navy - Where They Are Today
Historic Naval Ships Visitors Guide - all the ships - worldwideHistoric Register of Museum Ships
Historic Ships to Visit -- from NPS Maritime Heritage Program
U.S. Navy Vessels With Current Home PortDecommissioned Ships of The U.S. Navy
Dictionary of U.S. Fighting Ships
Preserved Vessels of The United States
Registry of U.S. Naval Vessels & Service Craft
Airships of The U.S. Navy - VISIT NOW !
Gallery of Ship Photos - including U.S. Navy
U.S.S. Constitution - "Old Ironsides"
Cyber Tour of "Old Ironsides"Historic Ships Association of The U.S.
USS Liberty - American Honor Forgotten
Mare Island - retired U.S. Naval Shipyard near San Francisco, CA
U.S.S. Drum -submarine SS 677, built here & soon to returnPBR Mk II - at New Jersey - Vietnam high speed patrol boat
Pearl Harbor -
U.S. Navy Base Pearl Harbor - U.S.S. Arizona & U.S.S. Missouri in background to rightPearl Harbor RememberedU.S.S. Bowfin - SS 287, WW II submarine launched on 7 Dec. 1942
U.S.S. Arizona - BB 39, crew still at their stations
U.S.S. Missouri - BB 60, the "Mighty Mo" where WW II ended
U.S.S. Utah - BB 31, also sunk on 7 Dec. 1941
Battleship Row On Dec. 7Liberty Ships
S.S. American Victory - TampaS.S. Jeremiah O'Brien - Nat'l Liberty Ship Memorial, San Francisco, CA. Participated in both Normandy Invasion & 50 Year Anniversary of D-Day
S.S. John Brown - Baltimore, MD
S.S. Lane Victory - WW II "Victory" class at San Pedro (Los Angeles), CA
AlternateSS Red Oak Victory (ex-USS Red Oak Victory AK-235) - Richmond, CA
This ship, owned by the City of Richmond, Californaia Mususeum of History, is now moored at the Richmond Pier Number One. Ship was built in Richmond in 1944 by (Kaiser) Permanente Metals Corp. & served in WWII as a naval ammunition ship, and Korea & Vietnam as a Merchant Marine general cargo vessel. It last steamed in 1968 & was removed from the USMC Reserve Fleet and towed to Richmond in 1998. The goal of MUSEUM & crew is to restore the ship to operating condition.U.S. Navy Cargo AK Vessels 1940 - 1945
U.S. Navy Armed Guard WWII Vets - protecting the merchant vessels aboard
U.S.S. Alabama - BB 60, WW II South Dakota Class battleship at Mobile, ALVisitors GuideU.S.S. Drum - WW II submarine SS 228, on site
U.S.S. Barry - DD 933, Forrest Sherman Class gun destroyer at Washington, D.C.
DSRV "Trieste - the famous deep diving submarine"Intelligent Whale" - Civil War "submarine"
U.S.S. Cavalla - SS 244 - Galveston
U.S.S. Cod - SS 224 - Cleveland
U.S.S. Dallas -DD-199 -- The ship that captured an airport
U.S. Naval Air Station, Port Lyautey, Kenitra, MoroccoU.S.S. Foote - DD-511
U.S.S. Frederick - LST 1184
U.S.S. Hornet - "The Grey Ghost"- CV 12, aircraft carrier at Oakland, CA
U.S.S. Hornet - CV-8, CV-12, CVA-12U.S.S. Hornet - CV-8
U.S.S. Hornet - CV-12
U.S.S. Intrepid - CV 11, WW II aircraft carrier at Port of New York.
Intrepid Home PageU.S.S. J.P. Kennedy, Jr. - DD-850 -one of the truly greAt "Tin Cans"
U.S.S. Kidd - DD 661, WW II Fletcher Class destroyer at Baton Rouge, LA
U.S.S. Kidd - DDG 993
U.S.S. Lexington - CV 16, WW II aircraft carrier "Lady Lex" at Corpus Christi, TX\
USS Liberty - American Honor Forgotten
U.S.S. Ling - SS 297 - at New Jersey
U.S.S. Long Beach - CGN 9
U.S.S. Los Angeles - its virtual port
U.S.S. Massachusetts - BB 59, South Dakota Class WW II battleship at Falls River, MA
Battleship Cove ParkU.S.S. Midway - CVW 5
U.S.S. Midway - Dive Down to the wreckage with Robert Ballard
U.S.S. Nautilus - SSN 571, world's first nuclear submarine at Groton, CT-seen to surface by your The Cargo Letter editor in 1956 at Long Beach for the 1st Pacific cruiseU.S.S. North Carolina - BB 55, WW II battleship, the "Showboat" at Wilmington, NC
Tour DetailsU.S.S. Olympia - C 6, historic cruiser of the Spanish American War, at Philadelphia
U.S.S. Pampanito - SS 383, WW II submarine at San Francisco
U.S.S. Salem (CA 139) & U.S. Ship Building Museum
U.S.S. Savannah - CL 42
U.S.S. Turner Joy - DD 951, the gun destroyer that began the Vietnam War, at Bremerton, WA
U.S.S. Valley Forge - CG 50
U.S.S. Yorktown - CV 11, WW II aircraft carrier at Mount Peasant, SC
"The Fighting Lady" Home Page
Historic Ships of Other Navies - Where They Are Today
British Royal Navy Records & Research CenterGallery of Ship Photos - including U.S. Navy
German Submarine U-505 - captured by the U.S. Navy in 1944, at Chicago, IL
Take a virtual tourHistoric Register of Museum Ships
H.M. Royal Navy Submarine Museum
British Subs 1901 to PresentHolland 1 - the Uk's first submarine
X-24 - the only remaining "X" craft from World War II
HMS Alliance - 1947 UK Fleet Submarine - virtual tour
HMS Belfast - biggest UK gun platform of WWII
Ship History & StatisticsHMS Bounty -- Fletcher Christian and Captain Bligh
HMS Victory - Nelson's Flagship
Historic Ships Of Portsmouth - U.K.
Historic Merchant Vessels - Where They Are Today
Classic Cruise ShipsGallery of Ship Photos - including U.S. Navy
Historic Register of Museum Ships
Liverpool & North Wales Steamship Co.
The Steamer Columbia - Detroit's own "Bob-Lo Boat"
RMS Titanic
RMS Titanic - the Halifax connectionPort of HalifaxReturn to the Titanic Photo Gallery -- the Ballard expedition
RMS Titanic - Sounding Her Whistles LIVE In Feb. 1999 - hear the Titanic after 87 years
RMS Titanic Archives and Artifacts
Liberty ShipsS.S. American Victory - TampaS.S. Jeremiah O'Brien - Nat'l Liberty Ship Memorial, San Francisco. Participated in both Normandy Invasion & 50 Year Anniversary of D-Day
Virtual Tour of the S.S. Jeremiah O'BrienS.S. John W. Brown - Baltimore, MD
Living History Cruise aboard S.S. John W. BrownS.S. Lane Victory - WW II "Victory" class at San Pedro (Los Angeles), CA
S.S. Red Oak Victory (ex-USS Red Oak Victory AK-235) - Richmond, CA
This ship, owned by the City of Richmond, California Museum of History, is now moored at the Richmond Pier Number One. Ship was built in Richmond in 1944 by (Kaiser) Permanente Metals Corp. & served in WWII as a naval ammunition ship, and Korea & Vietnam as a Merchant Marine general cargo vessel. It last steamed in 1968 & was removed from the USMC Reserve Fleet and towed to Richmond in 1998. The goal of MUSEUM & crew is to restore the ship to operating condition.U.S. Navy Cargo AK Vessels 1940 - 1945
U.S. Navy Armed Guard WWII Vets - protecting the merchant vessels aboard
Classic Cruise ShipsNew Cruise Ships Launched - up to date listMaritime History's Greatest Lost Liners -- from PBS
Ocean Liner History & Cruise News
Royal Regal - a history of ocean line
S.S. United States ConservancyR.M.S. Titanic -- official archive
R.M.S. Titanic Historical SocietyWhite Star Line
H.M.H.S. BritannicFabulous Interiors of the Great Ocean Liners (book)
International Vessel Casualties & Pirates Database - The Forces of Pirates & Weather on Seaborne Commerce
Ocean Liner History & Cruise News Page
Ocean Liner History & Cruise News Page
Historic Tall Ships - With Us Today
S/V CarrieTall Ships Adventures -- for youths
Master List of North American Maritime Museums -- amazing site, very comprehensiveAdmiral Nimitz Museum & Historical Center
Australia National Maritime Museum
Take virtual toursBattleship Cove Park - Falls River, MA
British National Maritime Museum - world's largest
Captain's Clerk - database of U.S. Navy History
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
Chicago Museum of Science & Industy, Submarine U - 505
Take a virtual tourColumbia River Maritime Museum
Gallery of Ship Photos - including U.S. Navy
Great Lakes Historical Society/Inland Seas Museum
H.M. Royal Navy Submarine Museum
Submarine WorldHistoric Register of Museum Ships
Historic Ships Association of The U.S.
Los Angeles Maritime Museum - our home
Mariners Museum - Newport News
Portsmouth - Royal Navy - Historic Dockyard Museum
Sandusky, Ohio Maritime Museum
San Diego Aircraft Carrier Museum
San Francisco National Maritime Historic Park
U.S. National D-Day Museum, New Orleans -- the museum survived Hurricane Katrina
U.S. Great Lakes Maritime Museum
Canadian Great Lakes History CenterGreat Lakes Historical Society/Inland Seas Museum
Great Lakes Lore Maritime Museum
Great Lakes Maritime Institute
Sandusky, Ohio Maritime Museum
Iowa Great Lakes Maritime Museum
Michigan Maritime Museum and Great Lakes Research Library
U.S. Navy UDT/Seal Museum Association
U.S. Navy Museum -- Washington, D.C.
U.S. Navy Museums -- throughout the U.S.
Historic Naval Engagements of World War II
U.S. Navy By CategoryWorld War IIGlossary of U.S. Navy Code Words of WW IU
Official Report of of The U.S. Navy To Congress - 1941-42
U.S. Navy Casualties In WW IIAtlantic Naval Engagements
Great Convoy Battles - excellent information of the "Battle For The Atlantic"U-Boats of World War II - the complete reference
Pacific Naval Engagements - World War II- THE source
The Pacific War: U.S. NavyCarrier Battles in the Pacific
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