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Blue Star Line related sites:
Angliss International Group Part of Vestey Group of world wide food distribution and farming
Blue Star Line Blue Star Line Fleet List on The Ship List Site
Blue Star Gallery On Ian Coombe's website
Blue Star Line - History A short history of Blue Star Line and the "Arandora Star"
Booth Line Booth Line Fleet List on The Ship List Site
Archives ~ Crew & Passenger Lists Resources available on the internet
David Richards Panama Canal Transit Photographs of the Auckland Star transiting the Panama Canal
Dunedin Star John Whites pages devoted crew members who later died on the Melbourne Star
Heroines of the Empire Star (2) Description of the voyage to Fremantle by Australian Nurses
Iain Lovies' Ship Photographs Commercial site selling photos of BSL, based in Napier, N.Z.
Indian Summer ~ London Docks 1 National Maritime Museum PortCities Archives of Blue Star vessels
Indian Summer ~ London Docks 2 National Maritime Museum PortCities Archives of Blue Star vessels
Lamport & Holt Line Lamport & Holt Fleet List on The Ship List Site
Melbourne Star John Whites pages devoted the sinking of the Melbourne Star
Photos of Bluff, New Zealand Photographs of Bluff as it is today by John Spence-Ord 
Reederei Blue Star GmbH Subsidiary of AP Möller Maersk Group
Star Reefers Star Reefers - Operators of some remaining Blue Star ships
Ship Photo Albums Photos of some Blue Star Ships by Tylon V. Leung, San Francisco 
Skeleton Coast by John H Marsh Story of the shipwreck of the Dunedin Star
Wallace Trickett Paintings by New Zealand Marine Artist
Wrecks off the Southport Coast My cousin Martyn Griffiths' Southport Website ~ Includes the Ionic Star
Some of my other favourite sites:
America's Coastlines ~ NOAA Photo Library Some fine historical photographs of US ports & coastline
Arklow Shipping Photographs Web blog for Arklow Shipping vessels
Ascension Island Atlantic island government site
Aspects of South Shields A glimpse of modern day South Shields
BIship British India Steam Navigation website
Museum of Wellington City & Sea Museum of Wellington City & Sea
Captain Cook Study Unit All you wanted to know about Captain Cook
Cathkin Barrow A select guide to written and photographic resources
Cornish Shipping Krispen Atkinson's Cornish & coaster site
Coastalwatch Australian Live Surfcams
Disasters at Sea Facsimile of Dictionary of Disasters at Sea During Age of Steam
Edwards  Ship Photos Collection of ship photographs taken in UK &  Europe
Falkland Islands Official Falkland Islands web site
German Naval History Excellent site covering 20th century German Navy
Google Earth Satellite imaging of the whole globe - Mesmerising!
HISTARMAR Argentine Maritime History (in Spanish)
H.M.S. Belfast Home page of H.M.S. "Belfast"
Italian Submarines in WW II Lists several submarines that sunk Blue Star ships
James Craig Restoration Sydney's restored example of a 19th Century square rigger
Mary Rose - Henry VIII's warship With a virtual tour
Merchant Navy Officers Forums and contact site
Merseyside Maritime Museum Premier northern maritime museum based in the restored Albert Dock
Mersey & Irish Shipping Mersey & Irish Sea Shipping - Online Shipping Magazine
National Register of Historic Vessels  National Historic Ships Committee and the National Maritime Museum.
Panama Canal An excellent site including web cam of locks
Panzerschiffe Admiral Graf Spee History of the Pocket Battleship "Graf Spee"
Port The N.M.M online catalogue of internet online resources
PortCities UK Maritime Histories of UK Ports
R.A.N. Royal Australian Navy Official Site
R.F.A. Royal Fleet Auxiliary 
R.M.S. Caronia Timeline Project of Cunard's Caronia
R.M.S. Titanic The "official" Titanic website
R.N.Z.N. Royal New Zealand Navy Official Site
Riversea A Daily Journal of Shipping Photography
Royal Navy Official British Royal Navy site
Snowbow  Productions Maritime Videos including some with Blue Star vessels
National Maritime Museum, Cornwall N.M.M.'s Falmouth Museum
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich "The" Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
New Zealand Coastal Shipping David Shepherd's personal website
New Zealand Lighthouses Mark Phillips' personal website of lighthouses on the Kiwi coast.
New Zealand Lighthouses Maritime New Zealand Official Website
New Zealand National Maritime Museum Maritime Museum situated in Auckland, New Zealand
New Zealand Maritime Record N.Z. Maritime Histories - Ship Records
PortCitiesSouthampton Digital maritime archive from Southampton City Council and its partners
PortCitiesLiverpool Digital maritime archive from Liverpool
S.S. Great Britain Isambard Kingdom Brunel's famous iron hulled ship in Bristol
S.S. Southern Cross Shaw Savill’s Passenger ship of £10 Australia passage fame
Scouse Hobbit's photographs Philip Brandwood's Flickr photo album of ships in Liverpool
ShipAIS Live vessel movements from around the UK derived from AIS data
Shipspotting.com On-line photograph archive

Solentwaters.co.uk

Shipping information and Solent Ports
South Georgia Island The Sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia ~ UK overseas territory
Swiss Ships Enthusiasts site on Swiss Merchant Ships
Teesships Enthusiasts site covering English North East Port
The Steam Turbine (for Steam Queens) The Rede Lecture by Sir Charles A. Parson
The Steamboat Association of G.B. Steamboat enthusiasts association
Time Ticker The ultimate graphical local time finder
T.S. "Vindicatrix" History of Training Ship Vindicatrix 
Tugs & Tow  Oil rig supply and model boats
Vic Young & Len Sawyer B&W Photo Collection Black and White ship negative collection based in New Zealand
Windermere Steamboat Museum A collection of Victorian & Edwardian Steam Launches
Wisesmaps New Zealand online street maps
Vasa Preserved 17th century Swedish warship
Zeeschepen op het Haringvliet Photographs of seagoing ships on the Haringvliet in S.W. Holland
Ports:
Aberdeen Port of Aberdeen, Scotland
Associated British Ports (ABP) Operators of 21 British ports
Albany Western Australian port
Auckland New Zealand's major North Island port
Bluff Southernmost New Zealand Port
Brisbane Queensland, Australia
Bristol Excellent website for Avonmouth and Royal Portbury Dock
Buenos Aires Capitol port of Argentina
Bunbury Western Australian port
Clydeport Operators of several facilities including Glasgow on  the River Clyde, Scotland
Dover Main English Channel Ferry Port for the Continent
Falmouth Falmouth Harbour is reputed to be the third largest natural harbour in the world
Felixstowe Britain's largest container port on the Suffolk coast
Fraser River Located on the main arm of the Fraser River, British Columbia.
Fremantle Excellent site covering all aspects of the Port of Fremantle
Gibraltar British Overseas Territory
Hamburg Present & historical information of German port
London The Port of London Authority
Long Beach The port for Los Angeles, California
Geraldton Western Australian port  (North of Perth)
Valetta Grand Harbour Malta Maritime Authority
Kembla New South Wales, Australia
Lyttelton South Island port of New Zealand, near Christchurch
Medway Ports Sheerness and Chatham
Melbourne Victoria, Australia
MPA Singapore Maritime & Port Authority Singapore
Napier Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
Nelson South Island port of New Zealand
Otago Port Chalmers & Dunedin, New Zealand
Port Canaveral Florida's major cruise port
Port of London Authority (PLA) Responsible for tidal Thames between Teddington and the outer port limits
Port of Newcastle N.S.W., Australia
Port of Tyne Port for North East coast of England (Newcastle)
Rotterdam Europe's largest port
Santos Brazil
São Francisco do Sul Official government website of southern Brazilian port
São Francisco do Sul Seatrade website
Saudi Ports Authority Covering Jeddah, Dammam, Yanbu, Jubail, Jizan and Dhiba.
Seattle, Oregon North Western USA
Southampton Premier U.K. Channel Port
Sunderland North East coast of England port
Sydney Sydney Port Authority, Australia
Tauranga East coast of North Island port, New Zealand
Timaru New Zealand South Island port
Wellington New Zealand's capitol port
Sullum Voe Shetlands deep water tanker port
Organizations and Companies:
ABB ABB Group Portal
AISLive Automatic Identification System (AIS) live ship position charts
Aker Yards Norwegian supplier of special vessels
Aker Yards AS Subsidiary of Aker Yards
American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) American Class Society
Ancestors on board British Passenger Lists 1890-1960 ~ in association with The National Archives
ANL Australian National Line's main page
Australian Maritime College Launceston, Tasmania
Bureau Veritas Bureau Veritas French Classification Society
B&W Museum B&W museum situated in Copenhagen
Beken of Cowes Famous marine photographers of the great liners & racing yachts
BBC - Coast and Sea Comprehensive UK Coastal Weather, Tide Tables, etc.
Bibby Line Limited A privately-owned business services group with its roots in shipping
Blue Star Surveys Boat surveyor run by ex. Blue Star Line Mike Boulton
Blyth Volunteer Lifeboat Service Independent Lifeboat Service at Blyth, Northumberland, UK
BP Marine BP Marine's new website
British Chamber of Shipping Members Links to Members & Associate Members
British Chamber of Shipping The trade association for British ship owners and ship managers
The Commissioners of Irish Lights Lighthouse Authority for all of Ireland
Det Norske Veritas Det Norske Veritas Norwegian Classification Society
DNV Register of Vessels Searchable database of vessels classified by DNV
Farstad Shipping ASA Norwegian company, operating PSV & AHTS.
Fosen Mekaniske Verksteder AS Fosen Shipyard ~ Norway
Fotoflite & Skyfotos Aerial photographs from 1947 to the present day.
Geest Line Operators of banana carriers from West Indies
Germanischer Lloyd German Classification Society
Glasgow  College Glasgow College of Nautical Studies
Gough Bros. Ltd. Gough Bros. Ltd. Engineering, Invercargill, New Zealand
Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Link between Atlantic and the Great Lakes
Harland & Wolff Belfast shipbuilders of "Titanic" fame
Hapag-Lloyd AG German Hapag-Lloyd Container Line & Hapag-Lloyd Cruises
Hellas Flying Dolphins Greek high speed ferries connecting the Greek Islands
Hexham Photographic Society My local photographic society
HMS Conway Officer Training School 1859 - 1974
International Maritime Organization International Maritime Organization
Institute of Marine Engineers Institute of Marine Engineers home page
ITMS Agents for TM Master Ship Maintenance System
Kvaerner Group Anglo-Norwegian engineering and construction group
Laser Centre Laser Sailing Boats
Lloydslist.Com Lloyds List Online Newspaper
Lloyds Register of Shipping Lloyds Register of Shipping Web Site
A.P. Moller - Maersk Group Main portal for Maersk Group
M.A.A.N.Z.. Maritime Archaeological Association of New Zealand
Marine Society Marine Society - world's oldest seafarers' charity
Maritime New Zealand The New Zealand Government's Safety Agency
MAN B&W Diesel A/S MAN B&W - Marine Engines
Maritime & Coastguard Agency The UK's Government Safety Agency (Previously  DoT)
Memorial University of Canada Maritime History Archive - Most early UK seamen's records
Met Office ~ UK Shipping forecast and gale warnings for UK waters
Mission to Seafarers Commonly known as the Flying Angel. Anglican church missionary
MPI ~ M.V. Resolution Purpose-built vessel for installing offshore wind turbines
National Data Buoy Centre Latest Marine Observations around the UK & Ireland
The National Oceanography Centre, Southampton Centre for research and education in marine and earth sciences
Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK) Japanese Classification Society
N.O.D.C National Oceanographic Data Centre - USA
Northern Lighthouse Board Lighthouse Authority for Scotland and the Isle of Man
NUMAST National Union of Marine, Aviation and Shipping Transport Officers
New Zealand Maritime Museum Auckland, with particularly good link to Maritime Histories
New Zealand Maritime Index Record of vessels visiting New Zealand ports
New Zealand Ship & Marine Society Covering present day & historical N.Z. shipping
P&O Steam Navigation Company The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company
Princess Cruises P&O subsidiary cruise liners
Queen Mary 2 Cunard's new Super Liner
R.N.L.I. Royal National Lifeboat Institution - British Lifeboat charity
Rolls Royce Marine  Ulstein and Bergen Diesel now part of Rolls Royce Group
Ship Technology Website for the shipbuilding industry with index of suppliers
Ships in Focus John & Marion Clarkson's Book Publishing company
South Tyneside College Formerly South Shields Marine College
Simek AS Norwegian shipyard at Flekkefjord
Star Reefers Group Present operators of the Harland Class vessels
Subsea 7 Subsea engineering and construction contractors
Table Bay Underway Shipping Photographs  of ships calling at Capetown
Target Marine Greek Ships managers of Avila & Santos & Santiago Stars
Tero Marine AS Windows based Planned Maintenance and Spare Part Control System
The National Archives UK Government Records
Trinity House Lighthouse Authority for England, Wales, the Channel Islands and Gibraltar
Ullswater Yacht Club My yacht club on Lake Ullswater
U.S. Navy Official U.S. Navy website - plenty of American bullshit
Volstad Maritime AS Norwegian Company, which both owns and operates vessels
Wärtsilä NSD Wärtsilä NSD - Engine builders
Weather Chart Courtesy http://www.meteorologica.co.uk
Western Australia Maritime Museum Maritime Museum in Fremantle, W.A.
World Ship Society The World Ship Society - International web page
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