Directory of Ocean Liners Resources

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Sites and categories devoted to historic transoceanic passenger ships.

Subcategories

• Andrea Doria
• Lusitania
• Titanic

Resources in This Category

• America's Flagship: SS United States

  http://www.ss-united-states.net/
  Detailed information on the ship, passengers and crew, fun stuff, photo galleries, and links.

• Caronia (II) Time-Line Project

  http://www.caronia2.info/
  Charting the day to day position of Cunard's "Green Goddess" the world famous cruise liner RMS Caronia.

• Dave Lee's Queen Mary Photo Page

  http://hull534.freeshell.org/
  Photographs of the Queen Mary berthed in retirement in Long Beach, California.

• Early 20th Century Ocean Liners

  http://webpages.charter.net/suzuya/Liner.html
  Links to information about several German ships launched prior to the First World War.

• Empress of Asia

  http://www.empressofasia.com/
  Details on the ship, passengers and crew including photos and information of actions during World Wars I and II.

• Empress of Scotland

  http://www.angelfire.com/pe2/pjs1/
  An illustrated history of the Canadian Pacific ship in operation 1930-1960. Provides narrative timeline, photographs, and statistics and deck plans,

• Great Ships

  http://www.greatships.net/
  The Ocean liner postcard and ephemera collection of Jeff Newman. Features images and histories of such lines as Canadian Pacific, Cunard, Hapag, NDL P and O and White Star. Many hundreds of ships are documented.

• Infography about the History of Ocean Liners

  http://www.infography.com/content/423941415466.html
  Sources recommended by a professor who specializes in the study of ocean liners.

• LostLiners

  http://www.lostliners.com/
  Vessels with descriptions and history.

• MaritimeMatters

  http://www.maritimematters.com/
  Ocean liner and cruise ship history and news; includes links to ship cams, steamship line histories, preservation and restoration resources, and maritime museums.

• PBS Online - Lost Liners

  http://www.pbs.org/lostliners/
  Titanic, Lusitania, Empress of Ireland, Britannic, Andrea Doria.

• Queen Mary

  http://gocalifornia.about.com/library/weekly/aa090301a.htm
  A visitor's guide from About.com, including an interview with the ship's historian about the steamer's restoration.

• RMS Queen Mary

  http://www.queenmary.com/
  Historic ocean liner built in 1936, now berthed in California serving as a tourist attraction - hotel, restaurants, tours, special events, meetings, etc.

• Royal Regals - A History of Ocean Liners

  http://bryking.com/oceanliners/
  A look back at the great ocean liners of the 20th century.

• SS United States

  http://www.ss-united-states.com/
  Site dedicated to "America's greatest ocean liner", currently berthed in Philadelphia. Historical data and info about the SS United States Foundation.

• SS United States Conservancy

  http://www.ssunitedstatesconservancy.org/
  Provides history with photos and stories through the oral history project, audio-visual archives and a passenger list database project.

• The Olympic Class Liners

  http://www.titanic-titanic.com/olympic_class_liners.shtml
  This is the definitive research site on the Olympic class liners from the White Star Line.

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