OK, so “recently” isn’t necessarily accurate here; I think that this list covers content added in the past year, actually. We are always adding content to ShipIndex.org, but sometimes it’s slow going. So here’s a list of the content that has been added since my last content post,
New content:
- Bunting, William Henry. Sea Struck. Thomaston, Maine: Tilbury House Publishers, 2016.
- Cairns, Lynne, and Graeme Henderson. Unfinished Voyages : Western Australian Shipwrecks, 1881-1900. Nedlands, W.A.: University of Western Australia Press,, 1995.
- de la Pedraja, Rene. A Historical Dictionary of the U.S. Merchant Marine and Shipping Industry: Since the Introduction of Steam. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1994.
- Dick, H.W. Beancaker to Boxboat: Steamship Companies in Chinese Waters. Canberra: Nautical Association of Australia, 1988.
- Dick, H.W., and S.A. Kentwell. Sold East: Traders, Tramps, and Tugs of Chinese Waters. Melbourne: Nautical Association of Australia, 1991.
- Greenhill, Basil, and Julian Mannering. Inshore Craft: Traditional Working Vessels of the British Isles. Barnsley, UK: Seaforth Publishing, 2013.
- Greenwood, John Orville. The Fleets of Cleveland-Cliffs, Detroit and Cleveland Navigation, Traverse City Transportation and the Hawgood Family (Fleet History Series, Vol. 6). Cleveland, OH: Freshwater Press, 1998.
- Greenwood, John Orville. Greenwood’s Guide to Great Lakes Shipping 2017. Boyne City, MI: Harbor House Publishers, 2017.
- Greenwood, John Orville. Namesakes, 1920-1929. Cleveland, OH: Freshwater Press, 1984.
- Greenwood, John Orville. Namesakes, 1956-1980. Cleveland, OH: Freshwater Press, 1981.
- Greenwood, John Orville. Namesakes 2000. Cleveland, OH: Freshwater Press, 2000.
- Greenwood, John Orville. Namesakes of the 80’s, Volume II. Cleveland, OH: Freshwater Press, 1984.
- Haskew, Michael E. Aircraft Carriers: The Illustrated History of the World’s Most Important Warships. Minneapolis, MN: Zenith Press, 2016.
- Hill, Frederic B. Ships, Swindlers, and Scalded Hogs: The Rise and Fall of the Crooker Shipyard in Bath, Maine. Lanham, MD: Down East Books, 2016.
- Ingpen, Brian D. Unicorn: Navigating New Frontiers. Vlaeberg, South Africa: Fernwood Press, 2003.
- Jaffe, Walter W. Heritage of the Sea: the Training Ships of Maine Maritime Academy. Palo Alto, CA: Glencannon Press: Maritime Books, 2000.
- Jordan, John, and Robert Dumas. French Battleships 1922-1956. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2009.
- Jordan, John, and Jean Moulin. French Cruisers, 1922-1956. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2013.
- Kimber, Stephen. Sailors, Slackers and Blind Pigs: Halifax at War. Toronto: Anchor, 2003.
- Lille, Sten, and Lars Gronstadt. The Finnish Deep-water Sailers / Suomen valtameripurjehtijat / Finlands djupvattenseglare. Finland: Etela Suomen Kustannus Oy, 1981.
- Macpherson, Ken, and Ron Barrie. The Ships of Canada’s Naval Forces, 1910-2002. St. Catharines,Ontario: Vanwell, 2002.
- Maginley, Charles D., Ron Barrie and Bernard Collin. The Canadian Coast Guard Fleet, 1962-2012. Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia: Long Hill Publishing, 2014.
- Maginley, Charles D., and Bernard Collin. The Ships of Canada’s Marine Services. St. Catherines, Ontario: Vanwell Publishing Ltd., 2001.
- McKee, Eric, and Basil Greenhill. Working Boats of Britain: Their Shape and Purpose. London: Conway Maritime Press, 1997.
- Miller, William H. Picture History of German and Dutch Passenger Ships. Mineola, NY: Dover Publishing, 2002.
- Mystic Seaport Museum and New Bedford Whaling Museum. British North American Whaling Voyages: A Database. Mystic, CT: Mystic Seaport Museum, 2020?.
- Mystic Seaport Museum and New Bedford Whaling Museum. French Offshore Whaling Voyages: A Database. Mystic, CT: Mystic Seaport Museum, 2019.
- Pavlov, A.S., and Norman Friedman. Warships of the USSR and Russia, 1945-1995. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1997.
- Preston, Antony. The World’s Worst Warships. London: Conway Maritime Press, 2002.
- Schauffelen, Otmar. Great Sailing Ships: An Illustrated Catalogue and History of 150 Extant Barks, Barkentines, Frigates, Schooners and Other Large Sailing Vessels Built Since 1628. New York: Praeger, 1969.
- Streater, R. A., and D.G. Greenman. Talbot-Booth’s Merchant Ships Volume 2. New York: Nichols, 1978-79.
- Streater, R. A., and D. G. Greenman. Talbot-Booth’s Merchant Ships Volume 3. New York: Nichols Publishing Company, 1979.
- Tall, J. J. Submarines & Deep-sea Vehicles. San Diego, CA: Thunder Bay, 2002.
- Tredrea, John, and Eduard Sozaev. Russian Warships in the Age of Sail, 1696 – 1860: Design, Construction, Careers and Fates. Barnsley, UK: Seaforth Publishing, 2010.
- Williams, Greg H. World War II U.S. Navy Vessels in Private Hands: the Boats and Ships. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2013.
As you can see, it’s a lot of content, even if we haven’t been bragging about what we’ve added through the year. As always, please send a note to comments (at) shipindex.org if you know of a title that you think should be added to the database.