Ship Index.org

Yes, we're having a wee spot of bother with the website right now. I fear I did something stupid. But we'll be back up and running soon. Deepest apologies.

Yesterday was ShipIndex's 10th birthday. I'm trying to figure out what to say about that.

We've been adding a ton of content recently. See our blog for a list of it all. blog.shipindex.org

It seems like my only posts here are to gush about the blog posts by the staff at the Mariners Museum, and especially by Jeanne Willoz-Egnor. Well, so be it. Here's another fantastic story. Enjoy.... marinersmuseum.org/blog/2019/01/f…

The Mariners' Museum's conservators' blog posts continue to amaze and astound me. They're written so well, and tell stories that are completely new to me, and do that with great photos and great... marinersmuseum.org/blog/2018/11/a…

Lots of new content has been added to the ShipIndex.org database in the last few weeks. Lots more to come, but see what's been added recently in this blog post. blog.shipindex.org/2018/07/tons-o…

SS Red Oak Victory, arriving at Cal Maritime. shipindex.org/ships/red_oak_… facebook.com/story.php?stor…

An interesting account of the history and current (underwater) state of the U.S.S. Emmons. bit.ly/2l7lufj If you want to find out more, make sure to check out our citations. shipindex.org/ships/emmons

Bestselling preorder: British Battleships of the Victorian Era, coming soon by Norman Friedman buff.ly/2GhQpTb

In Dublin today, ShipIndex spotted two vessels of interest. One is definitely not in the ShipIndex database, and one (kinda two, maybe three) definitely is. The first is a dugout canoe that dates... facebook.com/story.php?stor…

Coming soon: British Battleships of the Victorian Era by Norman Friedman – a companion volume to Friedman’s highly successful British Battleship 1906–1946, which completes his study of the Royal Navy’s capital ships buff.ly/2GhQpTb #Bestseller #Preorder

The history of this painting is as interesting as the ship depicted. I highly suggest enjoying this article from "Times of Malta" about "A Ship in a Storm" and the HMS Rodney. bit.ly/2suuDTi

@EmpireAttendant Great find! Can I ask which book that is?

The 1865 schooner, Daring, from Auckland has come up from the sand in remarkable condition. bit.ly/2IZds6F We have a citation or two for this one. shipindex.org/ships/daring Unfortunately, it looks like some vandals have already... bit.ly/2IZds6F

Ireland's National Monument Service as created a impressive "wreck viewer," an interactive map of about 4,000 shipwrecks in most of Irish waters. Check it out. bit.ly/2IfNrQh bit.ly/2IfNrQh

Our new website is live! Check it out at shipindex.org! It's a much better experience, now designed for screens of all sizes. Content and functionality remain the same; updates to content come next! shipindex.org

The ShipIndex website has needed an update for years, especially for improved viewing on smaller devices. After several tries over the past few years, we've got something ready to go, and we plan to launch our new... facebook.com/ShipIndex/post…

Another brilliant blog post from the Mariners Museum, this time about all the research that went into figuring out what happened to the ship Helen R. Cooper. I hope the author... marinersmuseum.org/blog/2018/03/h…

The Mariners Museum, in Newport News, VA, hosts a very interesting and entertaining occasional blog about collections, research, and support. Today, they've posted a great... marinersmuseum.org/blog/2018/03/t…

The U-133 submarine broken in two, after hitting a mine. All crew was lost. bit.ly/2AFgclu @UoSShipwrecks @maritimetrust @uboatnet @uboatarchive @madefromWW2 @WWarII @thewaryears @theWWIIproject #scubadiving