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  • The 1805 Club  - Founded in 1990 to care for the memorials of the Georgian sailing navy. Features membership information and details of current and past conservation projects.
  • Aberdeen Harbour Photographic Collection  - Archive of photographs were taken by the Board's engineering staff as a record of port developments and activities from the 1880s to the 1930s. Search facility and how to order prints.
  • The Adventurer Captain John Deane  - Describes how John Deane, born in Nottingham in 1679, became a captain in the Royal Navy at the age of 25 and later a mercenary, spy and diplomat.
  • The Alderney Elizabethan Wreck  - Believed to be the ship mentioned in a letter to Lord Burghley in 1592 during the wars with Spain and the only ship from this period to be found and excavated in British waters. Historical context, artefacts, recent discoveries and the season's reports.
  • The Allied Merchant Navy of World War Two  - Tribute to the men who served in the Allied Merchant Navy. Includes tales and links for further exploration.
  • Blyth Valley's Maritime Heritage  - Project in Northumberland which includes oral histories, galleries of photographs and news.
  • Data Wales: Henry Morgan  - History of the Welsh buccaneer Henry Morgan with details of his expeditions and exploits.
  • Exeter University: Centre for Maritime Historical Studies  - Details of courses, including distance learning, plus a guide to naval records and a searchable database of references to records with maritime and naval significance that are held in local record offices and other archives across England and Wales.
  • Galgael Trust  - Build and sail traditional wooden boats in celebration of Govan's shipbuilding heritage, and as a focus for community regeneration. Describes the project, with news, photo galleries, and contacts.
  • The Hampshire and Wight Trust for Maritime Archaeology  - Provides details of underwater projects, getting involved, publications and the Underwater Archaeology Centre in Yarmouth on the Isle of Wight.
  • The Historical Maritime Society  - Historical research and re-enactment group recreating the Royal Navy in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Collection of articles on Nelson and his navy, events, news, photographs and filming work.
  • Keys to the Past: Thematic Overview - Maritime  - Maritime history in Durham and Northumberland including prehistory, fishing fleets, shipwrecks and coastal defences.
  • Maritime History Study Centre  - Maritime and marine environmental history at the University of Hull. Includes information on research projects, outreach and publications.
  • National Maritime Museum  - Museum based in Greenwich, London, focused on the importance of the sea, ships, time and the stars and their relationship with people. Includes information for visitors and explorations online with articles and collections.
  • Nautical Archaeology Society  - Portsmouth based association dedicated to advancing education in nautical archaeology. Conferences, publications and membership information.
  • Navy Records Society  - Publishes original documents on the Royal Navy from the fourteenth century up to the Second World War and beyond. Offers details of volumes published and membership information.
  • North East Maritime Trust  - Trust formed to further the renewal of interest in traditional seagoing activities in the region with an emphasis on wooden vessels. Provides news, gallery and membership information.
  • Old Gaffers Association  - Association for gaff-rig sailing; contains information on the ship register, association events and membership, plus photos.
  • Portcities  - The maritime histories of Bristol, Hartlepool, Liverpool, London and Southampton. Includes articles, archives, museums, ships, people and communities.
  • The Portsmouth Harbour Project  - University of Portsmouth project researching and collating the history of the harbour. Introduction and background information plus historic maps.
  • The Resolution Project  - Eastbourne based project to collate past and present research with the goal being to clearly identify the shipwreck discovered in Normans Bay in 2005 which may be the Resolution. Includes history and gallery.
  • Royal Naval History  - Comprehensive resource with sections on Royal Naval periods, chronology, operations, warships, seamanship, discipline, veterans, music and art.
  • Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre  - Plans and progress for the planned centre plus collections of articles and photographs, includes sections on the RNLI and U-boats.
  • Sea Your History  - Partnership project focusing on the history of the Royal Navy during the 20th century. Articles, extensive image gallery, oral history and exploration by theme.
  • Shipwrecks UK  - Information on shipwrecks in the sea areas surrounding Great Britain and Ireland.
  • The Society for Nautical Research  - Promotes and publishes nautical research covering all matters relating to seafaring, ships and shipbuilding in all ages and anywhere. Events, membership, projects and publications.
  • The South West Maritime History Society  - Encourages interest in all aspects of maritime history and promotes research. Offers articles, news, reviews and publications.
  • The Submarine Heritage Centre  - Trust established to create a centre celebrating submarines built at Barrow-in-Furness. History, HMS Onyx, and news of the visitor centre.
  • Tayside, A Maritime History  - A virtual museum on Tayside on the east coast of Scotland. Articles, on line tours, interactive map, and transcripts of newspapers articles and other documents.
  • Through Mighty Seas  - Covers the history of the merchant sailing ships of the North West of England and the Isle of Man, from the late 1700's until the First World War.
  • World Ship Society  - Society for anyone interested in ships or shipping. Founded in the UK in 1947 and now with a worldwide membership, various publications and a large amount of information available.
 
 
 
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