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*[http://www.whitby-yorkshire.co.uk/lifeboat/lifeboats.htm A sight dedicated to the Lifeboat men of Whitby who lost their lives in 1861] | *[http://www.whitby-yorkshire.co.uk/lifeboat/lifeboats.htm A sight dedicated to the Lifeboat men of Whitby who lost their lives in 1861] | ||
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| − | + | Many other Lifeboat stations have their own history sites, often with old Crew Lists and Photographs - these include:- | |
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| − | *[http://www.whitstablelifeboat.org.uk/ Whitstable] | + | *[http://users.aber.ac.uk/spm3ce/ Aberystwyth] [http://www.yuan.demon.co.uk/jc/burnham.htm Burnham-on-Crouch] [http://www.burnham-on-sea.com/rnli/ Burnham-on-Sea] http://www.dover-lifeboat.org.uk/ Dover] [http://www.falmouthlifeboat.co.uk/ Falmouth] [http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/dp003/ Gravesend] [http://www.lymeregis.com/lifeboat/ Lyme Regis] |
| + | [http://www.ramsgatelifeboat.org.uk/ Ramsgate] [http://users.aber.ac.uk/spm3ce/ Sheerness] | ||
| + | [http://www.shorehamlifeboat.co.uk/history.html Shoreham] [http://www.swanagelifeboat.org.uk/ Swanage] [http://www.thurso-lifeboat.org.uk/History.htm Thurso] [http://www.waltonfrintonlifeboat.co.uk/ Walton and Frinton][http://www.wellslifeboat.org/history.htm History of Wells-next-the-Sea] and [http://www.whitstablelifeboat.org.uk/ Whitstable] | ||
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Revision as of 17:48, 12 August 2007
Contents
General Sites
- Dictionary of Disasters at Sea 1824 - 1962 Although this is a French site, the Dictionary is in English. It includes steam ships, sailing ships and ships of war lost in action.
Merchant Shipping
- Maritime History of the Merchant Sailing Shipsof the North West of England and the Isle of Man, through the period from the late 1700's until the First World War
- The Crew List merchant seafarers on British registered ships between 1861 and 1913.
Place Specific
Nautical Terms
Lighthouses
Lifeboats
Many other Lifeboat stations have their own history sites, often with old Crew Lists and Photographs - these include:-
- Aberystwyth Burnham-on-Crouch Burnham-on-Sea http://www.dover-lifeboat.org.uk/ Dover] Falmouth Gravesend Lyme Regis
Ramsgate Sheerness Shoreham Swanage Thurso Walton and FrintonHistory of Wells-next-the-Sea and Whitstable
Miscellaneous
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