• Oil Painting
• Take One Picture at the National Gallery,
• Victoria and Albert Museum Oil Paintings of ships
• The Irene
• The Irene website
• General History
• Bridgwater Econonic History Victoria County History
• Bridgwater mariners including Francis James Carver
• Recent pictures of Bridgwater docks SS Crowpill in docks
• 1831 Bridgwater & Somersetshire Herald names & shipping references
• Names lists of names of mariners esp. Bridgwater
• Seafarers
• 1607 Bristol Channel flood. pdf 1.9Mb Mentions flood reaching Bridgwater.
• Bridgwater imports in the C16 - Coal, Iron, Salt. pdf
• Small ports of the Somerset Section on Bridgwater 1743 inquest account of an accident tipping passengers into the river. pdf
• South West Ports modern information about present state and their trade. pdf
• Local companies with current maritime connexions
• Blake Boat Builders Blake's Boat Hire
• Local marine consultants and surveyors
• Makomarine Serious Marine Equipment
• N D Blake Boat Builder in Highbridge
• Local organisations
• Aim Higher - Project Pugwash
• YMCA Project Pugwash
• Canal History
• Canal trips
• South West Maritime History Society
• Bibliography
• G Farr transcripts
• Boats
• The Bertha (Bridgwater Docks scraper)
• Purton vessels
• Books, Maps and Printed material
• OS circa 1900 from the Somerset Record Office (click on maps; 6 in second edition; Gazetteer; Bridgwater SE )
• Construction of Ships
• Rigs information about types for sailing ships.
• Wooden Vessel construction - nautical history
• Life aboard
• Nelson's Navy Channel 4 History
• Captains merchant ships, with a section on uniforms
• The History of Officer Uniforms Royal Navy [much further information on this site]+
• Knots
• Knots Gallery animated
• Animated Knots
• Physics
• The physics of sailing animations
• Physics Of Sailing Physicists Explain How To Sail Faster Than The Wind
• Biology and Engineering
• Hot topic Non-stick, wrinkly ships
• Chemistry
• Corrosion experiment for Teachers' Symposium, Blake Museum, 21 January 2010
• National Curriculum
• http://curriculum.qcda.gov.uk/ The NC
• KS1 and 2 English
• Music
• Songs of the Sea: Tunes, Lyrics, Information
• Sea Shanty Fifteen Men and a Bottle of Rum
• Britten: Peter Grimes
• English
• Cargoes by John Masefield
• The Ancient Mariner by S T Coleridge
• Orson Welles, Larry Jordan The rime of the Ancient Mariner
• Nautical Words defined
• Nautical Terms defined for model ship builders
• Sailors'Language 1883 by William Clark Russell [Google Book]
• Old Sea Wings Ways, and Words [digitised book]
• Safety afloat
• Signal Flags
• Marine safety and the Plimsoll line
• Plimsoll Line with a link: how to make a simple hygrometer for testing salt water
• The whereabouts of ships round Britain, in real time. Bristol Channel. Details on mouseover.
• Famous Sailors
• Peter Blake (yachtsman)
• Ellen Macarthur
• Donald Crowhurst once a Bridgwater Councillor; see also article in The Times
• Naval Leaders including Robert Blake

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