The Bremen Cog is a historical gem; the best-preserved medieval trading ship in the world. We know from her beautifully-preserved timbers that her construction dates from 1380, and her discovery ...

The ‘Golden Years’ in this book’s title almost mirrors the ‘Long Boom’ in international trade ended by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) oil embargo of 1973–4 which quadrupled ...

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A detailed description of the structure and method of operation of the Canadian Naval Control of Shipping (NCS) prior to and during WW2. NCS was responsible for the organization, planning and routing ...

In 1839 the educational activities of the Admiralty were principally directed to the training of officers. A school had been established in Greenwich in 1694 for children of naval pensioners and those ...

The free quarterly newsletter of the Society for Nautical Research keeping you up to date with all society news, short research articles, headlines from the world of maritime research and heritage, ...

Our sibling organisation Maritime History North hold its Autumn Conference on 29th October 2025 at The Racquets Club in Liverpool. The Theme of the Conference is ‘ANNIVERSARIES’ and in a full ...

This note compares the listing of targets sunk by the armoured ship Admiral Scheer in 1940 with the actual losses recorded by the Admiralty, and identifies all the victims.

This year the forum invites innovative papers on the theme of Staying Afloat, caring for and sharing our maritime heritage. For more information, please email [email protected]. A full list of ...

A description of the galley Kadirga , located in the Maritime Museum of Istanbul, with the consideration of the state and provenance. It was preserved, in 1972, in a building containing other caiques ...

The free quarterly newsletter of the Society for Nautical Research keeping you up to date with all society news, short research articles, headlines from the world of maritime research and heritage, ...