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TALL SHIPS 
United States of America

ELISSA additional historical information by Lars Bruzelius
Eagle the U.S. Coast Guard training barque
USS Constitution Old Ironsides; the reknown U.S. Navy frigate
Star of India the iron barque of the San Diego Maritime Museum
Californian replica of a California revenue cutter
Constellation an historic Union sloop-of-war
HMS Bounty movie replica of the famous full-rigged ship
HMS Rose a wooden ship
Niagara a brig of Lake Erie
Gazela a wooden three-masted barkentine of Philadelphia
Corwith Cramer and Westward the sailing school vessels operated by the Sea Education Association of Woods Hole, Massachusetts
Lady Washington a brig of Aberdeen, Washington
Pride of Baltimore II a topsail schooner of Maryland
Adventure a Massachusettes schooner
Madeline a Maine schooner
Lewis R. French a Maine schooner
Stephen Taber a Maine schooner
Roseway a Maine schooner
Ernestina a Massachusetts schooner
Nathaniel Bowditch a Maine schooner
North End Shipyard Schooners three Maine touring schooners
SoundWaters a Long Island schooner
Clearwater a Hudson river sloop
Providence a Rhode Island sloop
Mary Day  a Maine schooner
Victory Chimes a Maine schooner
Wendameen a Rockland, Maine-based schooner; an early John Alden design and a significant historical yacht 
Worldwide
Sea Dragon’s Schooner Links 
Canada
Bluenose II the famous Canadian schooner
Bytown Brigantines two Canadian brigantines
Toronto Brigantines two Canadian brigantines 
United Kingdom
Picton Castle restoration/conversion of a British barque 
Australia
Endeavour replica of Captain Cook’s famous barque
STS Leeuwin an Australian training barquentine 
Denmark
Jens Krogh a gaff ketch
Skibladner a gaff ketch 
Netherlands
Oosterschelde a topsail schooner 
Norway
Sörlandet a full-rigged ship
Statsraad Lehmkuhl a barque
Anna Rogde a schooner 
Sweden
Lady Ellen a topsail schooner
Amorina a barquentine sailing the Red Sea 
Poland
Dar Mlodziezy a full-rigged ship 
Luxury Cruises
Star Clippers Mediterranean cruises
Windjammer Barefoot Cruises Caribbean cruises

SAILING & SAIL TRAINING 
The American Seamanship Training Association for the promotion of learning and adventure
The Seamanship Training Association of the U.K.
SEA - Sea Education Association of Woods Hole, Massachusetts
Sail Shetland
Wisconsin Lake Schooner Education Association
The U.K. Seamanship Training Association Southampton & Salisbury Branch
International Seamanship Training Association
Mark Rosenstein’s Sailing Page the Net’s most exhaustive resource
Best Sailing Pages on the Web links
The Eighth Sea a great Gulf Coast webzine

MUSEUMS, NAUTICAL ARCHAEOLOGY, PHOTOGRAPHY & HISTORY 
Mihovil Photography includes photographic watercolor prints of historic Galveston and the ELISSA (the prints are also available at the Heritage Visitors Center and in the ELISSA gift shop)
Texas Navy official site
PORT Maritime Information Gateway a collection of resources organized by category and by historical period
USS Cavalla a Gato class submarine built in 1943, berthed in Seawolf Park, Galveston, Texas
The Mariner’s Museum history of ships and seamen
Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum Biloxi, Mississippi; home of Mike Sekul and Glenn L Swetman
The Maritime History Virtual Archives a very complete archive of maritime history
Maritime History on the Internet good resource
Archive of Ship Images large hi-res scans
The LaSalle Shipwreck Project researching LaSalle’s ships of discovery
Nautical Archaeology at Texas A&M University
U.S. Naval Academy Museum
The Smithsonian Institute
South Street Seaport
National Maritime Historical Society
National Park Service Publicly accesible large historic vessels
National Geographic Society
Guide to Great Lakes Museums
The Intrepid Sea-Air-Space-Museum
The Mary Rose fascinating excavation of a British man o’ war
Vasa fascinating excavation of a Swedish man o’ war
Mystic Seaport Museum
Peabody Essex



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