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Resources Included in ShipIndex.org Database

The following resources are included in the ShipIndex.org database, so any ships mentioned in them will be in this database. Shaded resources, like "American Lloyds' Registry", are in the subscription database only.

Book Freeman, David J. Canadian Warship Names. St. Catherines, Ont.: Vanwell Pub., 2000.
Book Frew, David R. Perry's Lake Erie Fleet.  Charleston, SC: History Press, 2012.
Book Friedman, Norman, introduction by. German Warships of World War I: The Royal Navy's Official Guide to the Capital Ships, Cruisers, Destroyers, Submarines and Small Craft, 1914-1918. London: Greenhill, 1992.
Book Friel, Ian. Maritime History of Britain and Ireland, c. 400-2001. London: British Museum Press, 2003.
Book Frothingham, Thomas Goddard. Naval History of the World War, Volume 1: Offensive Operations, 1914-1915. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1924.
Book Frothingham, Thomas Goddard. Naval History of the World War, Volume 2: The Stress of Sea Power, 1915-1916. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1925.
Book Frothingham, Thomas Goddard. The Naval History of the World War, Volume 3: The United States in the War, 1917-1918. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1926.
Web G. W. Blunt White Library. Connecticut Ship Database, 1789-1939. Mystic, Conn.: Mystic Seaport Museum. Go there
Web G. W. Blunt White Library. New London (Conn.) Crew Lists Index: 1803-1878. Mystic, Conn.: Mystic Seaport Museum.
Web G. W. Blunt White Library. Salem, Mass. Crew Lists Index: 1799-1879. Mystic, Conn.: Mystic Seaport Museum.
Web G. W. Blunt White Library. Yacht Register Database. Mystic, Conn.: Mystic Seaport Museum.
Book Gaines, W. Craig. Encyclopedia of Civil War Shipwrecks. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2008.
Book Gardiner, Robert. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships, 1860-1905. London: Conway Maritime Press, 1979.
Book Gardiner, Robert. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships, 1906-1921. London: Conway Maritime Press, 1997.
Book Gardiner, Robert, and Stephen Chumbley. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships, 1947-1995. London: Conway Maritime Press, 1995.
Book Gardiner, Robert, and Dr Andrew Lambert. Conway's History of the Ship: Steam, Steel & Shellfire: The Steam Warship, 1815-1905. London: Conway Maritime Press, 1994.
Book Gardiner, Robert. Warships of the Napoleonic Era. Annapolis, Md.: Naval Institute Press, 1999.
Book Gardiner, Samuel Rawson, and C. T. Atkinson. Letters and Papers Relating to the First Dutch War, Vol. 1 (Navy Records Society, Vol. 13). London: Navy Records Society, 1898.
Book Gardiner, Samuel Rawson, and C. T. Atkinson. Letters and Papers Relating to the First Dutch War, Vol. 2 (Navy Records Society, Vol. 17). London: Navy Records Society, 1899.
Book Gardiner, Samuel Rawson, and C. T. Atkinson. Letters and Papers Relating to the First Dutch War, Vol. 3 (Navy Records Society, Vol. 30). London: Navy Records Society, 1905.
Book Gardner, James Anthony, R. Vesy Hamilton, John Knox Laughton. Recollections of James Anthony Gardner: Commander R.N. (1775-1814) (Navy Records Society, Vol. 31). London: Navy Records Society, 1906.
Book Garitee, Jerome R. The Republic's Private Navy: The American Privateering Business as Practiced by Baltimore During the War of 1812. Middletown, Conn.: Mystic Seaport by Wesleyan University Press, 1977.
Book Garzke, William H., Jr., and Robert O. Dulin, Jr. Battleships: United States Battleships, 1935-1992. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2001.
Book George, Rose. Ninety Percent of Everything: Inside Shipping, The Invisible Industry That Puts Clothes on Your Back, Gas in Your Car, and Food on Your Plate. New York: Metropolitan Books / Henry Holt & Co., 2013.
Book Ghareeb, Gordon, and Martin Cox. Hollywood to Honolulu. Providence: Steamship Historical Society of America, 2009.
Book Gibbs, C. R. Vernon, Commander. British Passenger Liners of The Five Oceans: A Record of the British Passenger Lines and their Liners from 1838 to the Present Day. London: Putnam, 42 Great Russell Street, 1963.
Book Gibbs, James A. Pacific Graveyard: A Narrative of Shipwrecks Where the Columbia River Meets the Pacific Ocean. Portland, OR: Binfords & Mort, 1964.
Book Gibbs, Jim. Disaster Log of Ships. Seattle: Superior Publishing Co., 1971.
Book Gibson, Charles Dana, and E. Kay Gibson. Assault and logistics : Union Army coastal and river operations, 1861-1866. Camden, Me.: Ensign Press, 1995. New
Book Gibson, Charles Dana, E. Kay Gibson. Over Seas: U.S. Army Maritime Operations 1898 Through the Fall of the Philippines. Camden, Maine: Ensign Press, 2002.
Book Gibson, James R., A. A. Istomin, & V. A. Tishkov. Russian California, 1806-1860: A History in Documents. London: Ashgate, for the Hakluyt Society, 2014.
Book Gibson, R.H., Maurice Prendergast. German Submarine War 1914-1918. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2003.
Book Gilje, Paul A. To Swear like a Sailor: Maritime Culture in America, 1750-1850. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Book Gill, G. Hermon. Royal Australian Navy, 1939-1942 (Australia in the War of 1939-1945, Series Two, Vol. 1). Canberra: Sydney: Collins in association with the Australian War Memorial, 1985.
Book Gill, G. Hermon. Royal Australian Navy, 1942-1945 (Australia in the War of 1939-1945, Series Two, Vol. 2). Canberra: Sydney: Collins in association with the Australian War Memorial, 1985.
Book Gillett, Ross. Australian Ships: Over Two Centuries of Our Maritime Heritage. French's Forest, NSW: Chils & Associates, 1989.
Book Gillmer, Thomas C. Pride of Baltimore: The Story of the Baltimore Clippers, 1800-1990. Camden, Me.: International Marine, 1992.
Book Gimpel, Herbert J. The United States Nuclear Navy. New York: F. Watts, 1965.
Book Gindlesperger, James. Fire on the Water: The USS Kearsarge and the CSS Alabama. Shippensburg, Pa.: Burd Street Press, 2003.
Web The Gjenvick-Gjønvik Archives. GG Archives Ephemera Collection. Anderson, SC: Gjenvick-Gjønvik Archives. Go there
Book Glazier, Ira A., and Michael Tepper. The Famine Immigrants: Lists of Irish Immigrants Arriving at the Port of New York, 1846-1851. Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1983.
Book Goldman, Kenneth Howard. American Yachts in Naval Service: A History From the Colonial Era to World War II. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2021.
Book Good, Timothy S., ed. American Privateers in the War of 1812: the Vessels and Their Prizes as Recorded in Niles' Weekly Register. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co., 2012.
Book Goodwin, Peter. Nelson's Ships: a History of the Vessels In Which he Served 1771-1805. London: Conway Maritime Press, 2002.
Web Goossens, Reuben. ssMaritime.com.  ssMaritime.com, 2019. Go there
Book Gordon, Arthur. The Mobil Book of Ships: A Century at Sea. London: Mobil Shipping Co., 1991.
Book Gordon, Malcolm R. From Chusan to Sea Princess: The Australian Services of the P & O and Orient Lines. North Sydney, NSW: George Allen & Unwin Australia Pty, 1985.
Book Gordon-Cumming, H. R. Official History of the South African Naval Forces during the Second World War (1939-45). Simon's Town, South Africa: Naval Heritage Trust of South Africa, 2008.
Book Gosset, W.P. The Lost Ships of the Royal Navy, 1793-1900. London & New York: Mansell Publishers, 1986.
Web Government of Canada. Royal Canadian Navy History. Ottawa, Canada: Canada. Go there
Book Grace, James W. The Naval Battle of Guadalcanal: Night Action, 13 November 1942. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1999.
Book Graham, Gerald Sandford, and R. A. Humphreys. The Navy and South America, 1807-1823: Correspondence of the Commanders-In-Chief on the South American Station (Navy Records Society, Vol. 104). London: Navy Records Society, 1962.
Book Graham, Gerald Sandford, and Sir Hovenden Walker. The Walker Expedition to Quebec, 1711. London: Navy Records Society, 1953.
Book Grainger, John. The Royal Navy in the River Plate, 1806-1807 (Navy Records Society, Vol. 135). Scolar Press for the Navy Records Society: Aldershot, England, 1996.
Book Grainger, John D. Dictionary of British Naval Battles. Martlesham: The Boydell Press, 2016.
Book Grainger, John D. The Maritime Blockade of Germany in The Great War: The Northern Patrol, 1914-1918. Aldershot (Grande-Bretagne): Ashgate For the Navy Records Society, 2003.
Book Grant, James. The Old Scots Navy from 1689 to 1710 (Navy Records Society, Vol. 44). London: Navy Records Society, 1914.
Book Graves, Donald E. In Peril on the Sea: The Royal Canadian Navy and the Battle of the Atlantic. Toronto: R. Brass Studios for the Canadian Naval Memorial Trust, 2003.
Book Gray, Edwyn. Disasters of the Deep: A Comprehensive Survey of Submarine Accidents & Disasters. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 2006.
Journal Great Lakes Historical Society. Inland Seas (Vols. 1-15). Vermilion, Ohio: Great Lakes Historical Society.
Book Greenhill, Basil. The Merchant Schooners: Volume One. London: National Maritime Museum, 1978.
Book Greenhill, Basil. The Merchant Schooners: Volume Two. London: National Maritime Museum, 1978.
Book Greenhill, Basil, and Julian Mannering. Inshore Craft: Traditional Working Vessels of the British Isles. Barnsley, UK: Seaforth Publishing, 2013.
Book Greenhill, Basil, and Julian Mannering. The Chatham Directory of Inshore Craft : Traditional Working Vessels of the British Isles. London: Chatham Publishing, 2007.
Book Greenwood, John. O., and Michael J. Dills. Greenwood's and Dill's Lake Boats 2003. Cleveland, OH: Freshwater Press, 2003.
Book Greenwood, John O. The Mack, Becker, Jenkins, England, Seither, and Midland Fleets (Fleet Histories Series, Vol. 1). Cleveland, OH: Freshwater Press, Inc., 1990.
Book Greenwood, John O. The United, Thompson, Forest City, Nicholson-Universal, Gotham, Northwest, Johnson, Browning, and McCarthy Fleets (Fleet History Series, Vol. 2). Cleveland, OH: Freshwater Press, Inc., 1990.
Book Greenwood, John Orville. Namesakes, 1900-1909. Cleveland, Ohio: Freshwater Press, 1987.
Book Greenwood, John Orville. Greenwood's Guide to Great Lakes Shipping 2017. Boyne City, MI: Harbor House Publishers, 2017.
Book Greenwood, John Orville. Namesakes 1930-1955 (Revised & Enlarged Edition). Cleveland, Ohio: Freshwater Press, Inc., 1995.
Book Greenwood, John Orville. Namesakes 2000. Cleveland, OH: Freshwater Press, 2000.
Book Greenwood, John Orville. Namesakes II. Cleveland, OH: Freshwater Press, Inc., 1973.
Book Greenwood, John Orville. Namesakes of the 80's. Cleveland, OH: Freshwater Press, Inc., 1980.
Book Greenwood, John Orville. Namesakes of the 80's Volume II. Cleveland, OH: Freshwater Press, 1984.
Book Greenwood, John Orville. Namesakes of the 90's: the Factual Story with Photographs of Currently Existing Commercial Freight, Passenger, and Carferry vessels in the Great Lakes Fleet Telling the "Why" and the Meaning of Each Vessel's Name with 350 Ship Names. Cleveland, OH: Freshwater Press, 1991.
Book Greenwood, John Orville. Namesakes of the Lakes: The Factual Story with Photographs of Currently Existing Commercial Freight, Passenger, and Carferry Vessels in the Great Lakes Fleet Telling the “Why” and the Meaning of Each Vessel's Name with Over 550 Ship Names Cross-referenced. Cleveland, OH: Freshwater Press, 1980.
Book Greenwood, John Orville. Namesakes, 1910-1919. Cleveland, OH: Freshwater Press, 1986.
Book Greenwood, John Orville. Namesakes, 1920-1929. Cleveland, OH: Freshwater Press, 1984.
Book Greenwood, John Orville. Namesakes, 1930-1955: A Quarter Century Photostory of Great Lakes Ships. Cleveland: Freshwater Press, 1978.
Book Greenwood, John Orville. Namesakes, 1956-1980. Cleveland, OH: Freshwater Press, 1981.
Book Greenwood, John Orville. The Five Fleets of James A. Paisley and Fourteen Fleets of James Playfair (Fleet History Series, Vol. 4). Cleveland, OH: Freshwater Press, 1998.
Book 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.
Book Greenwood, John Orville. The New Namesakes of the Lakes. Cleveland, OH: Freshwater Press, Inc., 1975.
Book Gregory, Dickson. Australian Steamships, Past and Present. London: Richards Press, 1928.
Book Grindal, Peter. Opposing the Slavers: The Royal Navy's Campaign Against the Atlantic Slave Trade. London, New York: I.B. Tauris, 2018.
Book Grocott, Terence. Shipwrecks of the Revolutionary & Napoleonic Eras. London: Chatham Pub., 1997.
Book Grove, Eric J. The Defeat of the Enemy Attack Upon Shipping, 1939-1945 (Navy Records Society, Vol. 137). Aldershot, Hants., UK: Aldershot for the Navy Records Society, 1998.
Book Grover, David H. American Merchant Ships on the Yangtze, 1920-1941. Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 1992.
Book Grover, David H. U.S. Army Ships and Watercraft of World War II. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1987.
Book Gudmestad, Robert H. Steamboats and the Rise of the Cotton Kingdom. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2011.
Book Gutteridge, H.C. Nelson and the Neapolitan Jacobins: Documents Relating to the Suppression of the Jacobin Revolution at Naples, June 1799 (Navy Records Society, Vol. 25). London: Navy Records Society, 1903.
Book Gwyn, Julian. Ashore and Afloat: the British Navy and the Halifax Naval Yard Before 1820. Ottawa, Ontario: University of Ottawa Press, 2004.
Book Gwyn, Julian, and Sir Peter Warren. The Royal Navy and North America: The Warren Papers, 1736-1752 (Navy Records Society, Vol. 118). London: Navy Records Society, 1973.
Web Hadland, Harvey, and Bob Mackreth. Fish Tugs of the Greatest Lake: Bayfield, Wisconsin.  2002 - 2016. Go there
Book Hadley, Michael L., and Roger Sarty. Tin-Pots and Pirate Ships: Canadian Naval Forces and German Sea Raiders, 1880-1918. Montreal & Kingston, London, Buffalo: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 1990.
Book Hague, Arnold. The Allied Convoy System, 1939-1945: Its Organization, Defence and Operation. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 2000.
Book Haines, Gregory. Gunboats on the Great River. London: Macdonald and Jane's, 1976.
Book Hale, John R. Lords of the Sea: The Epic Story of the Athenian Navy and the Birth of Democracy. New York, NY: Viking, 2009.
Book Halpern, Paul G. Mediterranean Fleet, 1930-1939 (Navy Records Society, Vol. 163). New York: Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group for the Navy Records Society, 2016.
Book Halpern, Paul G. Naval History of World War I. Annapolis, Md.: Naval Institute Press, 2012.