Here are some great links to ship sites:
My other site:
Bay Area Spotters
History:
Navy History- Oilers - All about Navy Tankers, Cold War Carriers, Reserve Fleets, and much more.
Port Chicago Disaster - Explosion during WWII in the Suisun Bay that killed 320 and destroyed a Victory ship, a Liberty ship, and a Coast Guard Barge.
Yellow Fleet/ Great Bitter Lake Association - 15 ships trapped in the Suez Canal for almost 8 years.
Steamship Appam -Supreme Court Case on countries storing prizes in US Ports (WWI)
MV San Demetrio - British Tanker attacked by Admiral Scheer, abandoned, reboarded, and made it to Liverpool
Convoy HX 300 - Largest Convoy during The War
Torpedo at Eagle Beach - Attack on Aruba by U-Boats with a torpedo sliding up on the beach.
S.S. Jean Nicolet - Massacre of Liberty Ship SS Jean Nicolet survivors by the crewmen of I-8 in the Indian Ocean
Maritime Museums (with museum ships):
USS Hornet
USS Iowa
USS Pampanito
SS Jeremiah O'Brien
SS Red Oak Victory
Drawings:
Shipbucket
My other site:
Bay Area Spotters
History:
Navy History- Oilers - All about Navy Tankers, Cold War Carriers, Reserve Fleets, and much more.
Port Chicago Disaster - Explosion during WWII in the Suisun Bay that killed 320 and destroyed a Victory ship, a Liberty ship, and a Coast Guard Barge.
Yellow Fleet/ Great Bitter Lake Association - 15 ships trapped in the Suez Canal for almost 8 years.
Steamship Appam -Supreme Court Case on countries storing prizes in US Ports (WWI)
MV San Demetrio - British Tanker attacked by Admiral Scheer, abandoned, reboarded, and made it to Liverpool
Convoy HX 300 - Largest Convoy during The War
Torpedo at Eagle Beach - Attack on Aruba by U-Boats with a torpedo sliding up on the beach.
S.S. Jean Nicolet - Massacre of Liberty Ship SS Jean Nicolet survivors by the crewmen of I-8 in the Indian Ocean
Maritime Museums (with museum ships):
USS Hornet
USS Iowa
USS Pampanito
SS Jeremiah O'Brien
SS Red Oak Victory
Drawings:
Shipbucket
