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All We Want Is Make Us Free - 1998 article by Howard Jones recounting the 1839 mutiny aboard the Spanish schooner Amistad.	Amistad America, Inc. - educational organization created to promote the building of the replica of the schooner Amistad, involved in a significant incident in African American history.
Amistad Trials - collection of maps, images, trial records, news accounts, biographical sketches and other Amistad-realted materials	Argument of John Quincy Adams - before the Supreme Court in the Amistad case.
Captives of the Amistad - presented by Long Island History, written by George DeWan. Includes the full text of the Supreme Court Decision.	Exploring Amistad: Race and the Boundaries of Slavery in Antebellum Maritime America - digital archive of primary historical documents about the Amistad incident along with contextual materials, teaching ideas, and links to related sites.
The Amistad Case - providing background, documents, and teaching activities.	The Amistad, 40 U.S. 518 (1841) - full-text of the U.S. Supreme Court decision and links to relevant sites.
Web Directory: Amistad Links - links to pages about the incident, the vessel, and the legacy of the Amistad.
European Voyages of Exploration - covers how Portugal and Spain, in the 15th and 16th centuries, pioneered the discovery of sea routes that were the first channels of interaction between the world's continents.	Guide to Maritime History Information on the Internet - annotated collection of resources, with tips on doing research.
HARVEST Project - a maritime history database covering all mechanically powered vessels in the period 1865-1925.	History of Sailing Ships - featuring models of vessels, their classifications and their histories, with sections on sailing arms, masting, knots, and great seafarers. In Russian.
History of the Submarine - history of the submarine from 332 B.C. to the present day.	Internet Naval History - includes World War I, II, and the Falklands War.
John Harrison and the Longitude Problem - the story behind the manufacture of Harrison's marine timekeepers, and some notes about Harrison and the timekeepers themselves, presented by the Royal Observatory Greenwich.	Latitude: The Science of Sailing the World - how the Portuguese invented the science of navigation in the 1400s and how it changed the world.
Lower Saint Lawrence 19th Century Maritime History - chronological maritime history of the Lower Saint Lawrence during the 19th century.	Maritime History and Naval Heritage - articles on maritime history. Also acts as host to the World Ship Society.
Maritime History Virtual Archives - includes all of the maritime museums and museum ships in the world.	Maritime Matters - ocean liner, steamship and cruise ship news, history, photographs, shipping line and information on preserved vessels and maritime museums.
Nautical History Terms for the Oxford English Dictionary	Lost at Sea - The Search for Longitude - learn why the basis for navigating all depends on knowing what time it is.
Ocean Liner Picture Gallery - photos of some of the great ocean liners.	Online Shipwreck Database
Portola Expedition of 1769 - information on the land and maritime expeditions of what was later to become California.	Project X 1497-1999 - poetry-multimedia installation exploring discovery, technology, and colonialism. Begins with a revisioning of Vasco da Gama's first voyage in 1497 from Portugal, around Africa, to India.
Red Duster, The - offers information on how the British Merchant Navy developed, and the history of the companies and ships which sailed under the red ensign.	Sebastian Vizcaino's Exploration of Monterey - sailing past Carmel Bay and on December 16, 1602 rounding Punta de los Pinos (Point Pinos) the Spaniard entered the harbor.
Shining Sea Foundation - join us and help us build a new American clipper.	Shipping in Ireland - photographs and information on shipping and ports in Ireland, as well as features on Scotland and the Mississippi River.
Ships of the Ancient Greeks - annotated collection of resources on ancient Greek maritime history.	Short Reader's Guide to the Age of Fighting Sail - guide to nonfiction books on the topic, focusing on American and British ships from 1775 to 1815.
Defeat of the Spanish Armada - King Phillip II, pledged to conquer the Protestant heretics in England and convert them to the Church of Rome. Written by Steven Goldman.	Fact File: Spanish Armada - it was the largest fleet ever seen and Philip II of Spain considered it invincible.
Muslim Spain and European Culture - long before the renaissance it was a place of humanistic beauty.	Queen Elizabeth I Speech - Against the Spanish Armada - delivered when she visited her troops in the field as they prepared for battle.
Spanish Armada - La Armada Grande - intended to invade England and to put an end to the long series of English aggressions against the colonies and possessions of the Spanish Crown.	The American Experience: Rescue at Sea - on January 23, 1909, two ships collided in the dense fog off Nantucket Island. Suddenly, more than 1500 lives became dependent on a new technology, wireless telegraphy, and a 26-year-old wireless operator, Jack Binns.
T2 Tanker - history of the oil tanker. Listing of ships, and stories from the men who sailed them.	Tilikum - story of the Tilikum's circumnavigation of the globe by canoe 1901-1904, featuring Captain Voss and Norman Luxton.
Traditional Navigation in the Western Pacific - the Carolinian art of navigation developed to meet the needs of ocean voyaging for up to several hundred miles among islands of Micronesia	Treasures of the Arctic - information about Dutch explorers through the Little Ice Age.
Tribute to the Swedish American Line - facts, memorabilia, and tales of the ocean liners Drottningholm, Gripsholm, Kungsholm, and Stockholm.	Voyage of 'de Liefde' - brief account of the 1598 sea voyage that led to the Dutch East India involvement with Japan.
Voyage of Exploration: Discovering New Horizons - features notable explorers, expeditions, and navigations.	Wayfinders: A Pacific Odyssey - a community of Pacific Islanders builds traditional sailing canoes, learns celestial navigation, and embarks on a 2,000-mile voyage in the wake of their ancestors.
Web Directory: Ancient Greek Ships - annotated directory of sites dealing with ancient Greek ships, shipbuilding, naval warfare, and Greek maritime history	Wooden Ships, Iron Men, Gloucester Ladies, and Man's Best Friend - story of the International Fisherman's Cup Schooner Race of 1920, between Esperanto of Gloucester, and Delawana of Nova Scotia.
World Ship Society - monthly magazine, vast picture library and branches all over the world.	Ye Olde Booke O Seadogs
The Maritime History Virtual ArchivesThis is an excellent collection of various documents, files, and other sources of maritime history.	A Guide to Maritime History Information on the Internet - This is a directory of electronic maritime resources.
East India Company Marine Records	Cunard Archives -
Maritime History - This website presents online articles pertaining to any aspect of Maritime History. It also acts as a host to several British maritime and naval Societies and the Plymouth Naval Base Museum.	Institute of Maritime History The IMH is a non-profit research and educational organization based in Maine
Military Naval History - This Canadian page contains links to various resources of military history at sea.	Dutch-Asiatic Shipping 1595-1795 - This dataset contains records of outward and homeward bound voyages of Dutch ships between Asia and the Netherlands. Dates of arrival and departure, as well as dates of passing the Cape of Good Hope, are mentioned along with other facts and figures.
Maritime History This page contains information on vessels captured by the British Royal Navy or Privateers which appear in the records of the High Court of Admiralty.	The Maritime Heritage Foundation of Jacksonville, Florida
The Measurers: A Flemish Image of Mathematics in the Sixteenth Century This Oxford University web page is devoted to a collection of mathematical instruments and includes many navigational instruments such as astrolabes, nocturnals, compasses, quadrants, globes, and sundials. The web site includes many artifact photos, as well as images of maps and documents.	Tayside: A Maritime History This page is devoted the the nautical heritage and maritime history of Tayside, a region on the east coast of Scotland. The TAMH website allowes the researcher to search for individual voyages and mariners (approximately 3500 records, mostly from the 16th and 17th century) as well as providing more general maritime historical information of this area.
The Era of the Spanish Galleons This webpage provides a historical overview of the Spanish treasure fleet system. It includes information on the trade routes, the ships and their construction, life at sea during the 17th century, piracy, ships' armament, and the rise and fall of the flota system.	The Civil War Ironclad Page This web page is devoted to Union and Confederate Ironclads, and is an extensive source of pictures, historical information, and bibliographic information.
Code des Armees Navales --The French Naval Code of 1686 This page provides a translation of portions of the French Naval Code mandated by King Louis XIV on April 15, 1689. Includes definitions and duties of the Pilot, Master Gunner, Boatswain, Surgeon, Ship's Writer, Lieutenant, Major, and Captain.	Hillsdale College's Documents in Naval History This webpages currently contains 58 online historic documents, ranging from medieval English fleet orders to 16th century letters of marque, 17th century naval accounts and 19th century iron ship cruise accounts.
1997 Leif Ericson Transatlantic Voyage	Chinese Sailing Junks This page is devoted to the sailing junk. It provides images, links, bibliographies, information on the origin of the word junk, and other information, including a detailed summary of the rigging of South China lugsails, the "Junk Tutorial.
Heroes in the Ships: African-Americans in the Whaling Industry This webpage, hosted by the Kendall Whaling Museum of Sharon, Massachusetts, is dedicated to the history of black whalers in the New England Whaling Industry. African sailors took part in this trade from colonial times through the twentieth century. Many of them were hired by whalers in the Caribbean, to hunt for whales in the West Indes, the Azores, and elsewhere.	The Royal Navy During the Napoleonic Era This webpage provides details about the ships in His Britannic Majesty's Royal Navy, how sailors were recruited, the duties of the crew and officers, and the food that was served onboard.
Hearts of Oak: A Look at the Royal Navy of the 18th Century A detailed online exhibit about life in the Royal Navy, with information on everything from battle incentives to death and disease.	University of Kansas' Directory of Historical Resources on the WWW This site contains a multitude of links to history www pages arranged by subject. There is an extensive list of Maritime History WWW pages.
NOAA Historical Map and Chart Collection This database of historical charts is maintained by NOAA. It contains a wealth of information, including old nautical charts of river systems and offshore locales. Most of these date from the 19th century through the 20th century. The website can be sorted by state/region, or type. The maps can be viewed with a www browser or downloaded in a high-resolution TIFF format.	The PT Boat Page The WWII PT Boat was a small, wooden craft that carried enough firepower to sink a battleship, was faster than anything on the water, and could sneak right up to shore to perform reconnaissance or drop off troops. This page is dedicated to the history of these boats and the men who served on them.
PC Patrol Craft of World War II: A History of the Ships and Their Crews The WWII PT Boat was a small, wooden craft that carried enough firepower to sink a battleship, was faster than anything on the water, and could sneak right up to shore to perform reconnaissance or drop off troops. This page is dedicated to the history of these boats and the men who served on them.	World War II Landing Craft Tanks This page contains a wealth of information on WWII landing crafts and the men who served on them. This webpage details the history of the LCT's, and has links, images, information on the ships, email newsletters, and much more.
HMS Bounty and the Pitcairn Island Project at http://www.foss.jcu.edu.au/about/pitcairn/