Internet
Resources - Sailing Battleships, Naval Battles, Historic Seaports and Commerce
* New links added 05.01.08
Navy History in the Great Age of Sail ....
Ship of the Line
Famous Battles During the Age of Sailing Navies
Naval Battles During the Napoleonic Wars
Pirates and Privateers .... Historic Seaports and Marine Commerce
American and European Naval History in the Age of Sail
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Sailing Warships of all Nations*Must Visit Site*
complete listings for USA and European countries.
Sailing Navies: Ship and officer listings - comprehensive.
Navy and Navies
United States: Ship of the Line.
Dictionary of American Fighting Ships
English First and Second Rate Warships of the 17th century
European Ship of the Line - mid 17th century
Royal Navy (England) Ship of the Line
Royal Navy in the late 18th and early 19th century
Sweden: Navy and Army Fleet during the age of Sail.
Sweden: Sailing Warships, in Swedish
Sloop of War and more at Wikipedia
Naval Warfare in the Age of Sail ... Sailing Warships
*Naval Warfare in the Age of Sail: 1650-1815 - a forum for tactics.
English Naval Tactics - early 16th century
Long Guns, Carronades, Shot, Small Arms, Gun Ports, Magazines
Guns, Cannon and Carronades ... Naval Cannon Types
Verso and Bombard History
How to manage a fight at Sea, with the proper tearmes (1627).
The Sea Man's Vade Mecum: . . the most Necessary Things for qualifying Seamen (1707).
Famous Ship of the Line
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U.S.S. Saratoga (no.3) ... USS Lawrence 1813
C.S.S. Alabama - Confederate raider extraordinaire
*C.S.S. Alabama Reading Room
Denmark - Mukran wreck 1565
Denmark - 18th century warships
Denmark: Myden
Frigage 1715
England: two shipwrecks - HMS St. George and the HMS Defence
England: HMS Lutine frigate - wrecked Holland coast 1799
England: HMS Mary Rose, 1509-11 - raising the wreck 1982
England: HMS Mary Rose, 1509-11 - history, ship construction, arms etc
England:
HMS Victory at Wikipedia ... England: H.M.S.
Victory Today
England: 2nd rate Turkish coast, 1869
France: Hermione frigate 1790 - replica hull.
France: Pins Christian Frederick 1808
Dutch Republic: 7 Provincien 1664-94/1995
Dutch Republic: Flagship Brederode c1645
Russia - Caspian Flotilla (Black Sea Fleet) 1802-28
Sweden: Vasa mightest warship, 1627
Sweden: Vasa archeology and salvage, 1664+
Sweden: Kronen battleship, 1668
Sweden: naval frigate Birger Jarl - sank 1813.
Sweden: Kronprins Gustav Adolf, 1778 - in Swedish.
*Maritimt.net - Norsk Forlishistorisk Forening - in Norwegian.
United States: Brig Niagara - 1813/1988
United States: USS Constitution frigate - oldest commissioned warship afloat, 1797.
United States: 1812 era naval shipwrecks, Lake Champlain
Famous Naval Battles during the Age of Sailing Navies
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Naval Warfare Tactics in the Age of Sail, 1650-1815 - discussion forum
*Turkish Navy - History . . . Anglo/Dutch Naval Wars - blog
England & Dutch
vs Spain & France: Battle of Vigo Bay 1702 - English and Dutch destoy
a Spanish and French fleet laden with gold and treasure from New
Spain (in English, Spanish)
English & Dutch
vs Spain&France: Battle of the Rand Straits 1702 - English and Dutch
destoy a small Spanish and French fleet laden with silver from New
Spain (in English, Spanish)
England: HMS Lutine frigate - wrecked Holland coast 1799 - a mystery of lost gold.
English frigate chasing Spanish frigate, c1800
English frigate HMS Rose/Surprise, c1800 - 1970/2002 replica used in Hollywood epic film "Master and Commander" starring Russell Crowe.
England vrs France: Wolfe - the Battle for Quebec on land and sea.
Russia's 17thc Navy - cossack battles with Sweden.
Russia - Peter II, the Azov Fleet, 1695-1700. ... Russia - Peter I Naval Legacy.
Russia destroys Swedish naval domination of the Baltic, 1715-21.
Russia and the Black Sea, 1730s.
Russia vrs Sweden, Prussia - Danzig to Kolberg, 1734-62.
Russia dominates the Turkish Navy, 1769-72.
Russia - Baltic Fleet 1770-1780s, action against Turkey, annexation of Crimea.
Russia - Baltic Fleet respite 1780.
Russia vrs Turkey - Battle of Ochakov 1787-89.
Sweden's Wars, nation by nation 2 - brief overview
Sweden's Wars, nation by nation 1 - 1521-1814.
Swedish and Danish sea battles, 1565
Sweden attacks Russia by sea, 1701-1706
Swedish and Russian Sea Battles, 1790 - Vyborg and Rochensalm.
Swedish and Russian Sea Battles, 1790 - gauntlet at Vybvorg Bay.
Swedish and Russian Sea Battles, 1790 - Svensksund.
Naval Battles during the Napolelonic Wars
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England vrs France: Nelson defeats Napoleon - Battle of Aboukir (Egypt) 1798
England vrs France: Nelson's Report about the Battle of the Nile, 1798
England vrs France: Battle of Trafalgar ...
England vrs France: Nelson and the Battle of Trafalgar
During the Napoleonic War era (1792-1815), Russia, Sweden and Turkey
repeatedly fought each other for naval supremacy.
Russia vrs Sweden - Revel and Krasnaya Gorka, 1789
Russia vrs Sweden - Hogland to Barezund, 1788-89
Russia defeats Turkey - Tendra and Kaliakria, 1791
Russia dominates Turkey - Thedonisi to Kerch, 1788-90
Russia vrs Sweden - Vyborg and Rochensalm, 1789
Russia (English ally): captures Corfu 1798-99
Russia fights France in the Adriatic, 1802-07
Russia - Caspian Flotilla (Black Sea Fleet) 1802-28
Russia vrs Sweden - Caspian Flotilla (Black Sea Fleet) 1802-28
Russia joins European coaltion against France, 1793-1814
Russia vrs Turkey - Dardanelles and Athos, 1806-07.
Russian war with Turkey, 1828-9.
Russia vrs Turkey - first naval battles of the Crimean War, 1853
Russia vrs Turkey - major naval battles of the Crimean War, 1854-6
Russia: Battle of Sebastopol - Destruction of the Black Sea Fleet 1854-5.
Pirates and Privateers
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English Pirates in New Spain
*Ron Ossian's Pirate Cove
Pirates and Piracy ... "Black Sam" Bellamy
Pirate ship of Black Sam - Whydah 1717
Blackbeard & Queen Anne's Revenge - period documents
Danish privateer Julienne Sophie - chased by British brig, 1809.
Algeria - Muslim Pirate Lugger - Gibraltar 1880.
Fight against today's Malacca's pirates has historical echoes.
Obstacles to Closer Counter-Terrorism Coordination in Malacca Straits Added 02.01.08
The Triborder Sea Area: Maritime Southeast Asia's Ungoverned Space Added 02.11.08
Piracy Revenues Financing Warlords in Somali Insurgency. Added 01.11.08
Pirates and human smuggling - Afghanistan to Australia via Indonesia. Added 03.17.08
Historic Seaports and Commerce 18th - 20th Centuries
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Comprehensive Maritime History Links 1
Comprehensive Maritime History Links 2
Northern Europe: The Hanseatic League - 11th to 15th centuries
Northern Europe: The Hanseatic League Map- 13-14th centuries, in Swedish
Merchants du Nord [Europe]: 15-18th centuries - 356pp book (pdf), complete text in French.
Maritime Charts and Maps - 18th & 19th century
*Finland - Trading Barques - in Finnish
England: Hsitory of St. George's Dock, Liverpool
Tour the Boston Waterfront in 1921 - disover the 17thc harbor.
North Carolina (USA) -Beaufort/Cape Lookout commerce, whaling pirates.
Amistad Ship Retraces Slave Route
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