TPO's Sail Links

Table of Contents

Marina Information

Nautical Glossary

Current Affairs

Sea Shanties

Yacht Finder Links

Tall Ships

Mailing Lists

Netnews Groups

Sailing Opportunities

Sailing Clubs

Pirates

Rigging Links

Racing Organizations

Yachting Clubs

Classifieds

Sailboat Chartering

Sailing Books, Videos, Bookstores and Publishers

Sailing Magazines

Online Sailing Texts

One Design Resources - also owners associations

Sailing Associations

Sailing Related Equipment - hardware, sailmakers, discounters, etc.

Sailboat Manufacturers and Distributors

Sailboat Designers, Plan Resources, and Classification Societies

Sailing Software

Maritime History

Traditional Boating

Maritime Museums Online

Regional Sailing Resources

Learn to Sail Opportunities - on the water, recreational navigation, stuff for kids, etc.

Weather Information - just a few sites

Other Sailing Indexes - sites that provide a large number of links and/or host a variety of sailing resources.

Other Sailing Resources - More sites that caught my fancy. Check 'em out

Current Affairs

Around Alone

A single-handed global yacht race.

Clipper Racing

This is Sir Robin Knox-Johnston's Round The World Race between eight identical purpose built yachts. Each one has a professional skipper and up to 14 crew who pay for the experience.

Viking Voyage 1000

Knarr trip from Greenland to Newfoundland.

RelationShip

Remote-controlled circumnavigation.

Newport Bermuda Race

Jobson Sailing, Inc.

Gary Jobson's site. Here because he has a listing of the schedule for Sailing on ESPN (a sailing sports TV Cable channel in the U.S.)

First International Conference on Maritime Terminology

The 1998 Conference is intended to provide a forum for scholars, experts and professionals to present their views and exchange ideas on a shared interest.

CORK '95

In August of each year, sailors of all ages come from countries around the world to participate in one of international yacht racing's premier events: CORK - the Canadian Olympic-training Regatta in Kingston, Ontario.

Cutty Sark Tall Ships' Race

The Official Site.

The Great Chesapeake Bay Schooner Race

A number of the U.S. East Coast schooners gather in October to race down the Chesapeake Bay.

300th anniversary of the Russian Navy

Events during summer and Fall of 1996.

Sydney-Hobart Yacht Race

The official World Wide Web server for the fiftieth Sydney-Hobart yacht race, the greatest blue-water ocean race ever! [And Australians would never exaggerate!]

BT Global Challenge

The BT Global Challenge official web site. Includes a wide variety of information on skippers, yachts, communications and a full results service.

WATERFEST '95

Weymouth - England - 9 Sept 1995

1996 Olympics - Yachting

Atlanta (actually - Wassaw Sound, Savannah, Georgia). A nice summary was put together by Hal Wadleigh. Also excerpts from the book Sailing Savannah 1996 (search for sailing on that page).

Newfoundland Flotilla '97

In May 1997, the Matthew sets sail from Bristol, England bound for Newfoundland to star in the provinces' John Cabot 500 celebrations. Newfoundland Flotilla '97 has been formed, by a non-profit group of local yachtsmen who sail Lake Ontario, to sail down the St. Lawrence to Newfoundland meet the Matthew at landfall and join in the provinces' celebrations. More Cabot Festivities from the Newfoundland & Labrador Department of Tourism.

2000 Olympics - Yachting

Yep. It's never too early to be thinking about the 2000 Olympics. Where else would want to be to welcome the new millennium?

Champagne Mumm Cordon Rouge

Champagne Mumm's Passion for Sailing site.

Tall Ships 2000 - Southampton

Pacific Tall Ships Festival 2000

Tallship festival, December 31 1999 in Gisborne, NZ. Gosh with the year 2000 problem, who would want to be in front of their computer, when the new millennium breaks anyway.

Tallships 2000 Race (Bermuda page)

Tall Ships 2000

To celebrate the New Century, the International Sail Training Association, in conjunction with the American Sail Training Association, will be organising Tall Ships 2000, a major race for square-rigged and other sail training vessels under the rules of ISTA.

OpSail 2000(tm)

The schedule and info for the tallships in the year 2000 OpSail events.

Yahoo!'s list of America's Cup Sites

Yep. The year 2000 will bring computer crashes, another America's cup, The Race, but I'll be following the tallship events. Yep.

AmericaOne Challenge

This is one of the U.S. syndicates for the America's Cup.

America True

San Francisco Yacht Club, Dawn Riley. This is one of the U.S. syndicates for the America's Cup..

Prada Challenge

Spirit of Britain

This is one of the British syndicates for the America's Cup..

Swissteam

A Swiss challenger for the year 2000 America's Cup.

Team Magic

NZ syndicate for America's Cup.

Ursa Major Challenge 2000

A Canadian challenger for the year 2000 America's Cup.

America's Cup Jubilee

If you are just bored with the entire overhyped mess, and are going to sit it out waiting for the America's Cup Jubilee in August 2001.

The Whitbread Round The World Race

For the Volvo Trophy.

Elle Racing Syndicate

Looks like they were a non-starter for the Whitbread. Ah, well.

Transpac

The Trans Pacific Yacht Race.

Yachting Online

Updated news about yachting.

Tall Ships

American Sail Training Association

ASTA is committed to promoting sail training and sea education in North America, providing people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities access to the adventure of a lifetime. Sail training is adventure travel aboard a tall ship.

Adventure

Adventuress

Schooner sailing the Puget Sound area.

A.J. Meerwald

A 1928 as an oyster dredger currently sailing the Delaware Bay and River and Coastal New Jersey, with the object of promoting ecological and historical awareness.

Alexander von Humboldt

Alvei

A 125 foot main topsail schooner, Alvei is currently looking for voyage crew for her South Pacific adventures.

SchoonerAmerica

The 1995 reproduction.

American Pride

A 130ft 3-masted schooner out of Long Beach, California.

Amerigo Vespucci

Amistad America, Inc.

AMISTAD America Inc. is a not-for-profit educational organization formed to promote the Amistad replica.

Amorina

The schooner Anna Rogde

The ruby of North Norwegian coastal culture

Schooner Appledore

Operated by BaySail, and located in Bay City, Michigan and sails primarily on the Saginaw Bay and Lake Huron.

S.T.V. Asgard II

Also, info on Tall Ships Race 1998.

T.S. Astrid Home Page

Batavia

Information on the vessel, a reconstructed 17th Century Dutch East-Indiaman and the process of building her.

Bluenose II

The Arctic SchoonerBowdoin

Built in 1921 for arctic exploration, she's back at it, sailing out of the Maine Maritime Academy.

Bounty

The 1962 MGM Studios replica. I even have a picture.

Bytown Brigantine Foundation

Which operates the Black Jack and the Fair Jeanne.

Californian

Re-creation of the 1848-vintage Revenue Cutter, C.W. Lawrence.

Sailing Yacht Canada

Information on the vessel and its restoration project.

Christian Radich

Clearwater

Replica of a Hudson River Sloop. Clearwater conducts environmental education, advocacy programs and celebrations to protect the Hudson River

Clipper City

Sailing out of Baltimore, Maryland.

Concordia

The classroom of Class Afloat.

USS Constitution

Old Ironsides - Boston, Mass.

Cutty Sark

Permanently at 'anchor' overlooking the River Thames, Greenwich, England.

Danmark

Dar Mlodziezy

The Dar Mlodziezy (Gift of Youth) is a training ship for the Gdynia Maritime Academy, Poland

U.S. Coast Guard Barque Eagle

U.S.S. Constellation

Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória

The last Frigate to server under sail in the Portugese Navy. Now a museum ship in Lisbon.

Duyfken

A replica of the 1606 vessel, Australia's first known European visitor.

Eendracht

The Netherlands.

Elissa

Information on Elissa from the Texas Seaport Museum.

Endeavour

The Endeavour is a full scale sailing replica of the original HM Bark Endeavour in which Captain James Cook made his first historic world voyage of discovery.

Ernestina

Bergantín Goleta Esmeralda (6ta)

S/VEstelle

An ex-steam/sail trawler which has been renovated and rebuilt into a 3-masted schooner. Based in Findland.

Bark Europa

Originally, the German lightship Senator Brockes, built in 1911.

Eye of the Wind

Also another site.

Friendship

Salem, Massachusetts reconstruction of a 171-foot three-masted Salem East Indiaman.

Gazela

The Barkentine Gazela, built in Portugal in 1883 of stone pine and now sailing out of Philadelphia.

Georg Stage

This is the new one. The old one, now called Joseph Conrad, is moored permanently at Mystic Seaport. The new visited the old, and I took these pictures of the new Georg Stage Sail Raising.

The Golden Hinde

Gorch Fock

Barque T/S Gunilla

Half Moon

Replica of Henry Hudson's Half Moon (Halve Maen).

Schooner Harvey Gamage

The schooner Harvey Gamage offers programs of sea education for the youth of America in cooperation with South Street Seaport.

T/S Havden

Swedish sail training vessel.

Hawaiian Chieftain

Sausalito, California.

Isaac H. Evans

Sails on Penobscot Bay, Maine.

The SchoonerJ & B

St. John's Harbour, NF, Canada.

The SchoonerJ & B

St. John's Harbour, NF, Canada.

STSJean de la Lune

Scotland

Schooner J. & E. Riggin

Cruising the islands of Midcoast Maine.

Jens Krogh

Jens Krogh is a training vessel constructed in 1899 in wood.

Kaisei

Kalmar Nyckel

Lady Ellen

Lady Washington

La Violante

Based in Sydney during the Australian summer and cruises the South Pacific, based in Vanuatu from May to November every year.

S.T.S. Leeuwin

The S.T.S. Leeuwin is a tall ship doing adventure holidays and youth development in Western Australia

Matthew

Reproduction of John Cabot's ship.

Morning Star Trust

The Morning Star Trust is a Christian sail training organisation based in Chatham Historic Dockyard on the River Medway. The Trust operates a 62ft gaff rigged ketch Morning Star of Revelation taking young people sailing in the Thames Estuary, off the East Coast, and, weather permitting, further afield to ports in France, Belgium and Holland.

Nathaniel Bowditch

Sailing off the coast of Maine.

U.S. Brig Niagara

North End Shipyard Schooners

North End Schooners is a loose association of 2 traditonal wooden sailing vessels, Heritage and, American Eagle. They are located in Rockland, Maine and are dedicated to preserving Maine's maritime heritage by offering windjammer cruises that allow passengers to experience life at sea.

Lewis R. French

Coasting schooner launched in 1871 cruising each year from Memorial Day to Columbus Day from Camden, Maine.

Buque Escuela Fragata A.R.A."Libertad"

Argentine barque.

Madeline

Madeline is a reconstruction of a mid 19th century fore and aft schooner built by the Maritime Heritage Alliance, a non profit organization based in Traverse City, Michigan.

Mamie A. Mister

Oyster Skipjack sailing in the Chesapeake.

U.S. Brig Niagra

Reconstruction of Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry's flagship in the battle of Lake Erie. Sailing out of Erie, Pennsylvania.

S.T.V.One and All

Australia.

Oosterschelde

A three-masted topsail schooner which allows interested parties to participate as passengers on cruises to distant destinations.

HMCS Oriole

102 ft ketch owned by the Canadian Navy and used for training of Regular and Reserve Canadian Navy members.

Picton Castle

The 178 foot 3-masted steel barque will be starting an 18 month round the world voyage westward bound in the tropics with expense sharing crew and cargo. Getting underway October 1997. See also, Picton Castle.

Pilgrim

A full-sized replica of the square-rigged vessel on which Richard Henry Dana sailed into Dana Point Harbor. Owned by the Orange County Marine Institute.

Pilgrim of Newport

An accurate replica of a 118' topsail schooner from the 1770's that does mostly educational programs with the Catalina Island Marine Institute and the Orange County Marine Institute in southern California.

Pride of Baltimore II

The Continental Sloop Providence

A 110' foot replica of a 1775 War Sloop, currently sailing out of Providence, Rhode Island.

S/V Quinnipiack

A two-masted, gaff-rigged centerboard schooner operated by Schooner, Inc., a non-profit marine education organization dedicated to the conservation of the environment, particularly Long Island Sound and the rivers of Connecticut.

Roald Amundsen

A 50 metre brig run by LebenLernen auf Segelschiffen e.V.

HMS Rose

Roseway

Last of the Gloucester Grand Banks schooners in regular service. Roseway sails the coast of New England summers and the Caribbean winters. Individual & Group inquiries invited. Offshore re-positioning trips spring and fall.

R.Tucker Thompson

Based at Opua, in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand.

St. Lawrence II

Operated by Brigantine Inc., a non-profit youth program for boys and girls, age 13 to 18, which started in 1953 and is one of the oldest sail training programs in North America. Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

S.A.L.T.S. Society

Sail and Life Training Society is non-profit Christian organization that is dedicated to youth training under sail. They operate the vessels Pacific Swift, Robertson II and Pacific Grace. Home port for all vessels is Victoria, BC, Canada.

Sant Juan Bautista

Replica of vessel used in Japan's first diplomatic mission to Europe in 1613. Dockside in Miyagi, Japan.

Schooner, Inc.

Schooner is a private, non-profit marine education organization dedicated to the conservation of the environment, particularly Long Island Sound and the rivers of Connecticut, and appreciation of their culture, history and future. They operate the 91-foot sailing research vessel Quinnipiack.

Sea Cloud

Sea Education Association (SEA)

Offer opportunities in education, combining the worlds of science and humanities with a once-in-a-lifetime experience on a sailing vessel at sea. Operate the SSV Westward and SSV Corwith Cramer.

Buque EscuelaSimon Bolivar

Page of BE-11 Simon Bolivar Venezuelan Tall Ship.

Skibladner II

Soren Larsen

Also see my short Soren Larsen page, and my Columbus 500 adventure.

Sörlandet

SoundWaters

The schooner used by SoundWaters, a nonprofit environmental education organization dedicated to the restoration and preservation of Long Island Sound and its watershed through hands-on learning and public awareness.

STS Spirit of New Zealand

Spirit of Adventure Trust. New Zealand based. Another site. and another.

Spirit of Massachusetts

Stad Amsterdam

A modern version of a nineteenth-century clipper.

Stahlratte

Owned by the association "Verein zur Forderung der Segelschiffahrt e.v." Stahlratte was built in 1903 in Holland as a sailinglogger and since 1984 has been sailing in international waterways.

Star of India

Also info here.

Statsraad Lehmkuhl

Stephen Taber

Sailing out of Rockport, Maine.

SchoonerSultana

Replica of a 18th century schooner based in Chestertown, Maryland.

Swan fan Makkum

Brigantine sailing out of the Netherlands.

SSV Tabor Boy

29 meter schooner owned by Tabor Academy, Marion, MA.

The Schooner Thomas E. Lannon

Day sailing out of Gloucester, Massachusetts.

The Schooner Timberwind

The Schooner Timberwind sails for 3, 4, and six day cruises on the coast of Maine. Traditional sailing at it's best with no engine on board and woodstove cooking.

STS Young Endeavour

Australia's sail training ship, operated for the Young Endeavour Youth Scheme by the Royal Australian Navy.

Victory Chimes

Three-masted schooner part of the Maine Windjammer fleet.

Zodiac

Based in Seattle, Washington, and is available for day sails as well as longer sailing retreats on Puget Sound and Lake Washington.

Clipper Zuid-Holland

Sails on the Dutch Waddenzee.

Svenska Kryssarklubbens Seglarskola

The Swedish Cruising Club Sail Training Foundation (english) which operates three traditional sailing vessels vessels, Gratitude, Gratia and Atlantica.

Toronto Brigantine

Run the STV Pathfinder and TS Playfair, 22m (72') brigantines

Sail Training Association (STA)

Headquarters of the Sail Training Association. (UK).

Sausalito Tall Ships Society

The Sausalito Tall Ships Society (STSS) is a non-profit organization dedicated to educating people in traditional nautical skills and supporting the operation and preservation of traditional sailing vessels, particularly tall ships.

Association of Sea Training Organisations

The Association of Sea Training Organisations - is an "umbrella" association which exists to represent the major sail training schemes in Great Britain. This is a directory of: the member organisations; the ships; the voyages; the crews; contact information; and links to the organisations' own homepages.

Southampton and Salisbury branch of STA

Includes unofficial description of STA, and also description of vessels STS Sir Winston Churchill and STS Malcolm Miller.

L'Association Francaise des Amis des Grands Voiliers

An organization whose goals include promoting sail training courses aboard tall ships from different countries.

Windjammer-Freunde-München

Cutty Sark Tall Ships Race

Americas' Sail

An organization dedicated to promoting public tall ship events and festivals and an exchange of cultural experiences between, but not limited to, North and South America.

Star Clippers

Mot Bädttre Vetande, MBV

MBV operates three sail training vessels: Hawila, Astrid Finne, and soon Gunilla.

Northwest Schooner Society

The Northwest Schooner Society was established in 1994 to preserve schooners and to introduce more people to the thrill of sailing classic ships. Currently, they operate the schooners Zodiac and Martha.

Traverse Tall Ship Co.

Operates the schooners Manitou and Malabar out of Traverse City, Michigan in lakes Michigan and Huron.

Jubilee Sailing Trust

Where physically disabled and able-bodied people share the challenge of crewing a tall ship at sea. Southampton, England.

My Tall Ships FAQ

Mostly it is useful because it has a list of national sail training (tallship) organizations. Many of them have Web pages!

Tallship Related Items

More tallship links that have overflowed from this page.

Sailing Opportunities

Soren Larsen

Information and route of this great vessel. See my Columbus 500 adventure for instance.

Ocean Voyages

A broker I have used to find interesting sailing opportunities.

Arctic Adventours, Inc

About The Arctic Explorer Project... or why on earth does anybody want to travel to cold and remote areas?
The idea behind these expeditions is to sail to the areas & spots of the Arctic that are inaccessible by other means of transportation. By using a sailing boat, we can attain that with a maximum of comfort and a minimum of noise and pollution.

Sites that match crew and boats

This is a collection of sites that provide matching services to help crew find boats, and boats find crew.

Maritime Museums Online

Aberdeen Maritime Museum

Aberdeen Maritime Museum is currently housed one of the city's oldest surviving buildings known as Provost Ross's House (right) in the Shiprow. Through outstanding collections of maritime fine art, historic ship models, drawings and objects the Museum tells the fascinating story of the North East's long association with the sea.

Aegean Maritime Museum

Mykonos, Greece

Alexandria Seaport Foundation

The Foundation runs the Craddock Boat Building School, restores historic watercraft and conducts a marine environmental sciences program. Alexandria, Virgina.

The Antique Boat Museum

Preserving the boats, engines and artifacts, the people and skills that developed them and their influence on life along the St. Lawrence River. Clayton, New York.

Ålands Sjöfartsmuesum

This site contains information on the Åland Maritime Museum in Mariehamn including a tour of the museum. (The Åland Islands are a series of islands between Finland and Sweden.)

Australian National Maritime Museum, Darling Harbour

Sydney, Australia.

Bartholomeu Diaz Martime Museum

Mossel Bay, South Africa.

Bataviawerf and Nationaal Scheepshistorisch Centrum

Lelystad, The Netherlands.

Battleship Cove Fall River, Massachusetts

Five ships including U.S.S Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., the Battleship Massachusetts, and the MGM replica of the HMS Bounty.

Biloxi Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum

Biloxi, Mississippi.

Brasil Maritmo

Bremerton Naval Museum

Bremerton, Washington.

Calvert Marine Museum

Solomons, Maryland

Canal Park and Museum

Located on the shore of Lake Superior at the Duluth Ship Canal.

Charlestown Navy Yard

Part of the Boston National Historical Park in Boston, Mass.

Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum

Located on a peninsula in the harbor of historic and picturesque St. Michaels, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum has grown from a single house when it was established in 1965 to an 18-acre campus of restored buildings and new structures erected to exhibit a comprehensive collection of Bay artifacts and to preserve the cultural heritage of the Chesapeake Bay.

Chittenango Landing Canal Boat Museum

Chittenango, New York

The Clyde Maritime Centre

The Clyde Maritime Centre is located at Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow.

Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum

Cold Spring Harbor, NY.

Columbia River Maritime Museum

Astoria, Oregon.

Connecticut River Museum

Essex, Connecticut.

Deutsches Museum: Schiffahrt

Marine Navigation at the Deutsches Museum in München, as well as many other maritime related exhibits.

Deutsches Schiffahrtsmuseum

German Maritime Museum. Bremerhaven, Germany.

Discovery Harbour

Replica of the Royal Naval establishment at Penetanguishene, Ontario, Canada. Includes replicas of H.M.S. Tecumseth and H.M.S. Bee.

Door County Maritime Museum

Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. (On Lake Michigan).

The Dory Shop

Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Egan Institute of Maritime Studies

Nantucket, Massachusetts.

East End Seaport Maritime Museum

Greenport, Long Island, New York.

The Erie Canal Museum

The Erie Canal Museum is located in Syracuse, NY, on the site of the original canal that once passed through the heart of the city of Syracuse. The museum features many exhibits of canal era activities, including the construction and the influence that the canal has had on the economic and cultural development of upstate New York.

Essex Historical Society & Shipbuilding Museum

Includes a museum and the Story Shipyard. Essex, Massachusetts.

The Estonian State Maritime Museum (Meremuuseum)

Exhibits the general history of shipping and fishing in Estonia. Tallinn, Estonia.

Exeter Maritime Museum

Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic

Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Fisherman's Life Museum

Jeddore Oyster Ponds, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Fiskeri- og Søfartsmuseet

Fisheries and Maritime Museum, Esbjerg, Denmark.

Francis Russell Hart Nautical Museum at MIT

The focus of the collections has been on the technical history of ship and small craft design, construction, and propulsion. The majority of the material is from the New England area in the late 19th century and the 20th century. As this has mirrored the work done in the Department of Ocean Engineering, the collections also contain items from the department's history. Physically, the holdings consist of drawings, books, models, photographic materials, marine art and artifacts.

Geelong Maritime Museum

North Geelong, Victoria, Australia.

Hampton Roads Naval Museum

Hampton Roads, Virginia.

Havre de Grace Maritime Museum

Havre de Grace, Maryland

Hellenic Maritime Museum

Piraeus, Hellas, Greece.

The Herreshoff Marine Museum & America's Cup Hall of Fame

Bristol, Rhode Island.

Hudson River Maritime Museum

Kingston, New York.

The Hunterian Museum, University of Glasgow

Includes a nice virtual exhibit: Captain Cook: Voyage of Discovery and promise of an upcoming one on the Vikings.

Independence Seaport Museum

Located on Philadelphia's historic Penn's Landing.

Inland Seas Maritime Museum

Vermilion, Ohio.

Institute for Exploration

Dr. Robert Ballard's institute, associated with the Mystic Aquarium.

Intrepid Sea Air Space Museum

USS Intrepid moored in New York City Harbor.

Jeremiah O'Brien

Liberty Ship

The Kendall Whaling Museum

Sharon, Mass.

Kilens Skeppsbyggnadsmuseum

History of shipbuilding, shipbuilders and ships of Sideby in Southern Ostrobothnia, Finland. Over 70 sailing ships were built on the shipyards of Sideby between 1860-1920 (in Swedish).

Lake Champlain Maritime Museum

Basin Harbor, Vermont.

Los Angeles Maritime Museum

San Pedro, California.

Maine Maritime Museum

Founded in 1962, Maine Maritime Museum collects, preserves and interprets materials relating to the maritime history of Maine. It is located on the banks of the Kennebec River in Bath.

Maine Watercraft Museum

Thomaston, Maine.

The Mariners' Museum

There are more than 35,000 artifacts, 500,000+ photographic images and negatives, as well as one of the largest Maritime library collection in the Western Hemisphere ( over 75,000 volumes in the collection). Gosh, and a bunch of it is starting to appear online!

Marinemuseet i Horten

Norway.

Marine Museum at Fall River

Fall River, Mass.

Marine Museum of the Great Lakes At Kingston

Collection contains artifacts representative of those used aboard sailing, steam and small craft on the Great Lakes; 8,000 titles in the library covering most aspects of Canadian marine activities; design drawings, shipyards, builders plans (30,000 items); private and corporate papers, cinematic, video and audio tapes; database of 4500 ships registered at ports on the Great Lakes mostly from the 19th century. Includes info on research services.

Marinha de Guerra Portuguesa

Portugal War Navy Museum. Lisbon, Portugal.

Marinmuseum

Swedish Naval Museum. On the island of Stumholmen, which lies close to the centre of Karlskrona.

Maritime Command Museum

Features exhibits, artifacts, photographs and historical documents from the Royal Canadian Navy. Halifax, NS, Canada.

Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic is the marine history division of the Nova Scotia Museum. This unique museum, located on the revitalized Halifax waterfront, offers visitors many opportunities to discover Atlantic Canada's maritime heritage.

The Maritime Museum of British Columbia

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Maritime Museum of Crete

The Maritime Museum of Finland

Helsinki, Finland.

Maritime Museum of Monterey

Monterey, California

Marquette Maritime Museum

The Marquette Maritime Museum tells the story of the Maritime heritage of Marquette and Lake Superior. Located in Marquette, Michigan.

Mary Rose Virtual Museum

The Mary Rose was a four masted warship, built on the orders of Henry VIII between 1510 and 1511. After a long and successful period of service she sank accidentally during an engagement with the French fleet in the Solent in 1545. Her rediscovery and raising were one of the seminal events in the history of nautical archaeology. The ship was raised by and is being cared for by the Mary Rose Trust. There is also news.

Merseyside Maritime Museum

Liverpool, UK.

Michigan Maritime Museum

South Haven, Michigan.

Mississippi River Museum

Dubuque, Iowa.

Miyagi Prefesture Sailing Ship Musium

Miyagi, Japan. (I currently only have a link to their vessel).

Monitor National Marine Sanctuary

On January 30, 1975, the U.S. designated its first national marine sanctuary. The site was the wreck of the USS Monitor, a Civil War vessel that lies off the coast of North Carolina.

The Musée de la Mer

Magdalen Islands.

Museo Navale Romano

Italy.

Museo Naval y Marítimo

Valparaiso - Chile

Museu de Marinha - Maritime Museum

The Maritime Museum was founded by King Luís on July 22nd 1863 in Lisbon, Portugal. Includes history of the museum and images from their collection.

Museum of Yachting

Newport, Rhode Island.

Mystic Seaport

Mystic Seaport is a non-profit museum whose mission is to tell the story of America and the Sea. Founded in 1929, the Museum has become the largest institution of its kind, with 22,000 members, 450,000 annual visitors, and more than two million items in the collection, including the largest assemblage of historic watercraft in existence.

Nantucket Life-Saving Museum

Nantucket.

The National Maritime Museum

The museum in Greenwich, London.

National Maritime Museum Association

The National Maritime Museum Association is a non profit organization dedicated to maritime preservation and education in order to enhance public understanding, appreciation and enjoyment of our national maritime heritage. The Association assists, and encourages community participation in and support of, the San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, a unit of the National Park Service.

National Maritime Museum (Israel)

Information on this museum located in Haifa.

Nauticus

NAUTICUS, The National Maritime Center. A family-oriented nautical "theme park" with over 150 interactive, and fun, exhibits relating to the sea and man's relationship with it.

The Naval Museum of Alberta

The Navy Museum

U.S. Navy. Washington Navy Yard, Washington, D.C.

Nelson's Dockyard Museum

This museum tells the story of English Harbour and of the people that toiled and sweated in this naval yard. It will also explain the 20th century return of sailing ships and the aims and aspirations of Nelson's Dockyard National Park. A library and database of Caribbean naval history is available for researchers. - St. John's, Antigua, West Indies.

Naval Museum of Thera

New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park

Commemorates the history and heritage of New Bedford as the world's leading port for the whaling industry. New Bedford, Massachusetts.

New Jersey Naval Museum

Home of the submarine: USS LING SS-297. Hackensack, New Jersey.

New Netherland Museum

Croton-on-Hudson, New York. The museum operates the Half Moon, a reproduction of the ship that Henry Hudson sailed from Holland to the New World in 1609.

New Zealand National Maritime Museum

Celebrates New Zealand's maritime heritage and the voyaging traditions and craft of the Pacific. Auckland, New Zealand.

Nippon-Maru Memorial Park & Yokohama Maritime Museum

Yokohama, Japan.

Nobska News: New England Steamship Foundation

Nobska News is the official newsletter of the New England Steamship Foundation, the non-profit society dedicated to the preservation of the S.S. NOBSKA, America's last coastal steamship.

Norsk Sjøfartsmuseum

The Norwegian Maritime Museum located in Oslo.

North Carolina Maritime Museum

The North Carolina Maritime Museum documents, collects, preserves, and researches the maritime history--and its corollary natural history-- of coastal North Carolina for the purpose of interpreting this history through educational services and exhibits for our contemporary society, and passing intact its material culture to future generations.

NYK Maritime Museum (Nippon Yusen Rekishi-Shiryokan)

Yokohama, Japan.

Odyssey, The Maritime Discovery Center

Seattle, Washington.

Old Dartmouth Historical Society - New Bedford Whaling Museum

New Bedford, Massachusetts. intact its material culture to future generations.

Oregon Maritime Center and Museum

Portland, Oregon.

The Peabody Essex Museum

Includes an interesting section on Maritime Art and History.

Penobscot Marine Museum

Searsport, Maine.

Pensacola Maritime Preservation Society

Pensacola, Florida.

Plymouth Naval Base Museum

Plymouth, UK.

Port Albert Maritime Museum

Port Albert Victoria, Australia.

Portsmouth Historic Ships

The British Royal Dockyard, the Royal Naval Museum along with the vessels, The Mary Rose, HMS Victory and HMS Warrior 1860.

Puget Sound Maritime Historical Society

Working to establish a permanent Maritime Heritage Center, they currently exhibit materials at a variety of Seattle, WA sites.

Queensland Maritime Museum

South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

Reedville Fishermen's Museum

Dedicated to preserving the heritage of the maritime history of the Virginia Chesapeake Bay area. Reedsville, Virginia.

The River and Rowing Museum

Mill Meadows, Henley-on-Thames, England.

A Short History of the Royal Greenwich Observatory

Saginaw River Marine Historical Society

Bay City, Michigan

Salem Maritime National Historic Site

U.S. National Park established to preserve and interpret the maritime history of New England and the United States. Salem, Massachusetts.

Samson V Maritime Museum

New Westminister, British Columbia, Canada.

San Diego Aircraft Carrier Museum

USS Midway.

San Diego Maritime Museum

Including info on the Star of India.

San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

Also check out the pages by the National Maritime Museum Association about this U.S. National Park, including information on their historic vessels.

Santa Barbara Maritime Museum

Santa Barbara, California.

Scheepvaartmuseum

Netherlands Maritime Museum, located in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Schifffahrts- und Marinemuseum Schloss Tessenow

Shelburne Museum

Home of the steamship Ticonderoga. The Ticonderoga is America's last remaining side paddlewheel passenger steamer with a vertical beam engine of the type that provided freight and passenger service on America's lakes and rivers from the early l9th to mid-20th centuries. A registered National Historic Landmark, the Ti was commissioned by the Champlain Transportation Company and built in 1906 at the Shelburne Shipyard on Lake Champlain.

Smithsonian: The Hall of American Maritime Enterprise

Overview from the National Museum of American History. The Hall of American Maritime Enterprise portrays three centuries of ocean and river commerce with photographs, objects, films, and models of sailing ships and steamships.

SJÖHISTORISKA MUSEET

The National Maritime Museum of Sweden. Stockholm, Sweden.

Soo Locks Visitor's Center

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers facility describing the history of locks on the Great Lakes. Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.

South African Maritime Museum

Cape Town, South Africa

South Australian Maritime Museum

Port Adelaide, SA, Australia.

A la rencontre de Sindbad

An exhibit at Musée de la marine in Paris, placed online by The french ministry of culture and francophonie. I haven't found a pointer to the museum itself, yet.

The Southport Maritime Museum

The Southport Maritime Museum houses a collection of memorabilia pertaining to the vast nautical history of 'The Lower Cape Fear' area of southeastern North Carolina. [Not much info on the net yet, 8/12/95 - but a start!]

The South Street Seaport Museum

The South Street Seaport Museum occupies the site of the original port in lower Manhattan, New York City. This eleven-square-block historic district of stone-paved streets and eighteenth- and nineteenth-century buildings takes its name from the renowned "Street of Ships," and is now home to the museum's fleet of historic vessels.

Sydney Maritime Museum

Sydney, Australia

Sydney Heritage Fleet

Includes the tall ship 1874 barque James Craig, classic steamers and sailing craft, and a library and extensive photo collection. Sydney, Australia

John A. Noble Collection

The John A. Noble Collection, is a museum and maritime study center located on the historic grounds of New York's Staten Island's Snug Harbor Cultural Center.

Texas Seaport Museum

Toms River Seaport Society and Maritime Museum

Toms River, New Jersey.

Tuckerton Seaport

Showcases the rich maritime history of Southern Ocean County, New Jersey. Tuckerton, New Jersey.

Turkish Naval Museum

Istanbul, Turkey.

U.S. Coast Guard Museum

Located in Waesche Hall on the grounds of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut.

U.S. Merchant Marine Museum

Museum devoted to the U.S. merchant seaman of World War II. Anderson, Indiana.

U. S. Naval Academy Museum

Annapolis, Maryland.

U.S. Naval War College Museum

Newport, RI

United States Naval and Shipbuilding Museum

Quincy, Massachusetts

USS Constitution Museum

Boston, Massachusetts.

Vancouver Maritime Museum

Information on the museum, including the vessel RCMP schooner St. Roch

The Vasa Museum

In August 1628 the royal warship Vasa heeled over and sank on her maiden voyage, before leaving Stockholm harbour. The Vasa was the most expensive and perhaps most richly decorated naval vessel that Sweden had ever built. She was the King`s pride and the mightiest naval ship of her time. In 1956 Anders Franzén found the ship and initiated one of Sweden`s largest ever projects of marine archaeology. There is also a museum overview.

Vikingeskibsmuseet i Roskilde

Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde, Denmark.

Walker Transportation Collection

This organization is associated with the Beverly Historical Society & Museum in Beverly, Mass and have around 100,000 photos covering all forms of transportation in New England. A good number of them cover ships and boats in and around New England. They also have a collection of books and other related material, pertaining to nautica. All material is avaiable to the public.

Western Australian Maritime Museum

The Western Australian Maritime Museum is part of the Western Australian Museum. It is located in Fremantle and consists of the Maritime Museum, the Historic Boats Museum as museum venues and the Departments of Maritime Archaeology, Maritime History and Education.

Westport Maritime Museum

Westport, Washington.

The Steamer William G. Mather Museum

The William G. Mather is a retired Great Lakes Bulk Freighter. In December, 1987, the Steamer William G Mather was donated to The Great Lakes Historical Society. In October 1990, she was moved to her permanent berth at the East Ninth Street Pier on Cleveland's North Coast Harbor.

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Presents history of the ships of Lake Michigan. Exhibits include the WWII submarine USS Cobia. Located in Manitowoc, Wisconsin.

The Wooden Boat Foundation

Located in the heart of the Victorian Seaport of Port Townsend, Washington.

New York and New Jersey Info

Some stuff I've collected about maritime sites in the NY - NJ area.

Cubberley & Shaw Maritime Museum News

Website for a newsletter that provides information about maritime heritage activities throughout New England.

International Congress of Maritime Museums

A professional guild of institutions, organizations, and individuals in the maritime-preservation field, dedicated to international friendship, collegial cooperation, and mutual understanding.

Maritime Museums in Greece

Gopher information on maritime and naval museums in Greece.

A listing or hypertext of maritime museums. Look here for for museums in the UK.

The first listing is collected from sci.military, and is definitely biased toward places that have boats, especially ones of military significance. The second is the first augmented. The last is UK only.

Robert H. Smith's Index

Or more formally: Robert H. Smith's Master Index of North American Maritime Museum Internet Resources.

Other Sailing Resources

Sailing FAQ or Sailing FAQ

Two locations of the rec.boats FAQ maintained by jfh@cs.brown.edu (John Forbes Hughes). Here is some info on his boat Sarah.

A directory of boat images from Steve Blair at tivoli.com

PPL Photo Gallery

Samples of of photographs held by PPL by subject.

Wavelength Studios

Sailing images from Andrew Sims, Marine Photographer.

Popeye the Sailor

I have to admit, I much prefer the original Segar Popeye to the later versions.

International Maritime Organization

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is the United Nations' specialized agency responsible for improving maritime safety and preventing pollution from ships.

U.S. Coast Guard Online Resources

Links to Coast Guard Related Web Sites

Canadian Coast Guard

Information on the Canadian Coast Guard and boating in Canada.

Rescue Coordination Centre Bermuda / Bermuda Harbour Radio

Royal National Lifeboat Institution

Also see Red Bay RNLI Lifeboat Station

Tide Info

This account is intended to provide an easily accessible data base of tidal heights and winds along the U.S. east coast. See README file.

GPS

These are a sample of GPS information available on the net.

NMEA 0183 Interface

This is a small sample of NMEA 0183 information available on the net. I haven't been following this very carefully, so there are probably better references.

More Sailing Resources!

This is where I've moved all those other sites, that weren't easily catagorized, but yet I found interesting.

Boat Classified Ad Sites

Cruisenews Boats for Sale
Boat Trader Online
Starboard Tack Boat Sales
Yahoo Air and Watercraft classifieds
By The Sea Boats for Sale
World Cruising Club Classifieds
Ottawa River Sailing Classified Link List
Boat Classifieds
Mariner's Guide Dock Swap
Northeast Sailing Life Classifieds
Cruiser News Listings
Yachting Classifieds
Sailboats For Sale
Yacht World Listings
BoatTrader Online
Thrifty Nickel Classifieds
Wizard
Boat Journal/Nor'Westing Sailboats for Sale
1001 Boats
American Boat Listings
- Boat and Yacht Database
BoatingNet's Boats for Sale
Boats for Sale on Internet Boats
Boat US Classified Ads
- may have to click twice Sailboats for Sale
Sailboat Market
URI Foundation Boats for Sale
- Fixer Uppers Good Old Boat
Spin Sheet
Boats for Sale
Bentboat
Sailing and Yachting
Buy a Boat
Yachtworld
1001 Boats
American Boat Listing
Boat For Sale
Boat Trader Canada
Boat Trader Online
BoatCan
Buy and Sell Canada
Computer Boat Search
iboats.com
SeeBoat.com
Sell-a-Boat.com
Used Boats Online
Yachtworld
Sternline.com

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