A listing of resources focusing on individual ship histories .
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- Axel's History of Ships Presentations of ships and vessels from the Stone Age to the present day. Site in Swedish and English with drawings of a large number of vessels.
- Pamir memorial Devoted to the memory of the german four-masted barque Pamir and her seamen. English, french and german versions.
- Trois-mâts Belem Dedicated to the history of the French three master barque Belem (1896).
- Duivendijk Shipping Pages Photographs of commercial ships, tugs, fishing vessels, and warships from all over the world.
- General Botha S African Training Ship - Old Boys Association Contact details with history, previous cadets, staff and photo-gallery of the South African Naval College.
- Maritima & Mechanika A model engineer's collection of antique small machine tools, information on model ships and maritime history, and small machine tools for sale.
- Tall Ship La France When construction is finished, this ship will be the largest of the worlds operating tall ships. A replica of a 1911 five-masted barque. Plans are to use the ship as a sail training ship and goodwill ambassador.
- Portsmouth Historic Dockyard Home of three historic British warships: Henry VII's doomed flagship Mary Rose, Nelson's flagship HMS Victory, and the world's first iron battleship, HMS Warrior. Site also provides additional information about the Royal Naval Museum and Action Stations.
- Dunbrody & The Spirit of Ireland The reconstruction of a three masted barque.
- Matthew Site Home Page A reconstruction of John Cabot's famous ship and its journey to Newfoundland 500 years ago. Visit Matthew Online. Includes as shop, a gallery, history and information.
- SS Great Britain The complete website for the history and restoration of the SS Great Britain held at Bristol Dock in England, updated regularly with progress reports on the restoration project.
- The HMS Cavalier Association A site dedicated to the preservation of the ship HMS Cavalier.
- Mary Celeste A brief description of the mysterious events surrounding the sailing ship, "Mary Celeste" and links to related sites for further investigation.
- Tall Ship Picton Castle 180 foot three-masted barque. Homeport is Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. Member American Sail Training Association.
- S.S. City of Milwaukee Last traditional Great Lakes railroad car ferry permanently moored as a museum in Manistee, Michigan. Official site of the Society for the Preservation of the S.S. City of Milwaukee.
- SS Milwaukee Clipper A 1905 ferry which travelled the Wisconsin - Michigan route
- Steamboat Rowena An up-todate research on the Steamboat Rowena of the Cumberland River, Kentucky, U.S.A. early 1900's complete with pictures. Safe for Kids, Educational.
- Internet Naval History Internet Naval History including World War's 1 and 2, and the Falklands.
- Floating Dry Dock Photos, drawings, plans and model kits of US warships past and present. Order products online.
- SS Catalina Seeking to ensure the future security of the "Great White Steamer."
- S.S. Australis The history of the Australis; including a picture gallery, Captain and crew section and the story of Chandris lines.
- SS Central America Documentary based on letters from passengers on the final voyage of the doomed gold liner (1857). Captain William Lewis Herndon. Survivor accounts. Ship lost to hurricane. Shipwreck recovery of gold.
- MV Kalakala Puget Sound ferry launched in 1935. Designed and built in the art deco "streamlined" style. An organization rescued the vessel which was being used as a cannery in Kodiak, Alaska.
- The Loss of the Fantome A description of the events surrounding the loss of the sailing vessel, Fantome, during Hurricane Mitch,in October 1998.
- SS Canberra - The Crow's Nest The retired P and O liner SS Canberra, and her home port of Southampton.
- Edwin Fox Information on the efforts to relocate and restore the Edwin Fox, an 1853 Eastindiaman Immigrant and convict ship.
- HMS Belfast Europe's last big gun armoured warship of World War II.
- Ancient Egyptian ships and boats The development of Egyptian vessels in pharaonic times
- Tilikum Circumnavigating the globe in a small sailing vessel.
- The Livadia Details of the construction in Scotland of a steam yacht for the Russian Tsar.
- Steve's SS Australis Travel Page Celebrating the life and times aboard the Chandris Lines flagship SS Australis (formerly SS America) from 1966 to 1976.
- Ancient Ships An overview of the use of ships in ancient cultures. Most of the illustrations and iconography are from ancient artifacts and made by artisans of the time.
- A Maritime Anthology An eclectic collection of various ocean liners and sundry historic vessels from the remotest of nations.
- North River Historic Ship Society Information on this group dedicated to the protection, preservation and promotion of historic vessels in New York harbor. Includes ship histories and pictures.
- History and Memories of the USNS Barrett History, memories, stories and pictures this ship compiled by a former crewman.
- Modern Ship Sizes - The Tiny Titanic Compares ship sizes beginning with the Titanic to other ocean liners, some warships, and the giant tankers up to the largest ships afloat today.
- T2 Tanker Page T2 Tanker names, builders, and types.
- A. C. de Freitas & Co. History of the de Freitas trading and shipping company in Hamburg.
- Sound of Jura Provides historical information about the boat and the South African company that owned it from 1911 to 1919.
- Doris1905 Herreshoff Detail description of a sailing yacht designed by Nathanael Green Herreshoff (1905) by the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company of Bristol, Rhode Island.
- Wilhelm Gustloff Comprehensive information on the deadliest ship disaster in history and surrounding events, and includes galleries, stories, and resources.
- USS Arizona BB-39 History, technical pages, galleries, and resources.
- USS Pennsylvania BB-38 Log book and awards.
- SS Golden Gate An account of the sinking of the SS Golden Gate off Manzanillo, Mexico on 27 July 1862, including a list of 338 passengers who were among the dead or the survivors.
- Enterprize: Melbourne's Tall Ship Presents the organization, history, gallery, captain's logs, and ship's store.
- Royal War Ship Wasa Picture galleries of one of Sweden's most beautiful 17th century ships. (1629)
- Great White Fleet Organization Information about the United States Atlantic Battle Fleet, nicknamed the Great White Fleet, which in 1907 embarked on a journey to circumnavigate the globe.
- 1492: An Ongoing Voyage This Library of Congress exhibition examines the first sustained contacts between American people and European explorers, conquerors and settlers from 1492 to 1600.
- Great Lakes Shipwreck File Great Lakes maritime history, with an emphasis in shipwrecks. Includes a database of over 4,400 Great Lakes shipwrecks.
- Cutty Sark Famous tea clipper now moored at Greenwich, England. Features information on opening times, restoration, and history.