Recent Updates

June 28, 2009
I will be out of town on business until Fri. July 3 and unable to
update the site.

New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section;
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photos in the HMAS Sydney FFG-03 photo gallery.
(last photo on page 2, all on page 3)

Courtesy of Julia North
New photos in the James Craig (1874) photo gallery.
(both photos on page 2)

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
*New message on the Lusitania (1907) Message Board.
*New message on the Aquitania (1914) Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Glasgow Message Board.
June 27, 2009  
New photo gallery HMAS Parramatta DE-46.
Courtesy of Mark Fetcher
New photo in the HMAS Parramatta FFH-154 photo gallery.
(1st photo on page 4)

New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section;
Eisenhower Birthplace.
June 26, 2009
New photos in the HMS Andromeda F-57 photo gallery.
(first 3 photos on page 1) Also added the Commissioning Book.

Courtesy of Elizabeth Laurence
New photos in the Pioneer (1996) photo gallery.
(all photos on page 2)

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photo in the Aquitania (1914) photo gallery.
(3rd photo on page 2 of the Clyde George Collection)
Courtesy of CLyde George
June 24, 2009
*New message on the HMS Illustrious Message Board.
New book on the Recommended Book list (1st book on page).
June 23, 2009
*New message on the USS Idaho BB-42 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Victorious Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Illustrious Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Ark Royal R-09 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Argus Message Board.
June 16, 2009
New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section;
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photos in the USS Vermont BB-20 photo gallery.
(last 2 photos on page 2)
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
   
June 15, 2009
Added Builder's Data and Roll of Honor for SS John D. Archbold
(the subject of tomorrow's Daily Event)
(Also added photos and biography of Mr. Archbold)

*New message on the HMS Ark Royal R-09 Message Board.
June 14, 2009
New photo galleries;
Karl Stubley, RAF Collection
(6 pages of photos from his time in the Royal Air Force)

Courtesy of Mitchell Knox
Reichspräsident Paul von Hindenburg
(2 pages of photos in the SMS Hindenburg section)

New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section;
Tower Hill Memorial
(4 pages of photos)

Courtesy of Robert Edmonds
Courtesy of Philip J. Heydon, ISM
Courtesy of Sandra Meacock
Courtesy of Arne Pyson
Courtesy of Sandra Meacock
Courtesy of Sandra Meacock
Irving Veterans Memorial Park
(5 pages of photos)

New photos in the following galleries;
USS Hornet CV-8
(all photos on page 22)

Courtesy of Cdr. Tera Salo, USN
HMS Daring D-32
(2nd photo on page)

Courtesy of Alan Faulkner
The Art of HMS Lion
(2nd photo on page)

Courtesy of Steve White
New article in the HMS Amethyst related articles section.
An Overview of the Escape of Amethyst

Courtesy of Derek Hodgson, RN
*New messages on the following boards;
June 1, 2009
New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section
Wall of Pain, Zagreb, Croatia

Courtesy of Vladimir Tarnovski
Courtesy of Robert Edmonds
*New message on the HMS Valiant Message Board.
*New message on the USS Delaware BB-28 Message Board.
*New message in the Guestbook.
May 31, 2009
New photo collection, James "Jim" R. Steel, RN Collection.
Nine pages of photos from his time in the Royal Navy.

Courtesy of Jan Stokes
New article in the Titanic (1912) Related Articles section.
*New message on the HMS Formidable Message Board.
*New message on the USS Vermont BB-20 Message Board.
May 28, 2009
New photos in the Monuments & Memorials section;
Kralj Tomislav Monument
Courtesy of Vladimir Tarnovski
May 27, 2009
New photo gallery USS Admiral C. F. Hughes AP-124.
(Including a photo courtesy of Bob Gardner)

New photos in the USS Delaware BB-28 photo gallery.
(All photos on page 1, 4th photo on page 2)
May 26, 2009
New photos in the Monuments & Memorials section:
MTB Monument, Oostende, Belgium.

Courtesy of Arne Pyson
New photos in the HMAS Sydney photo gallery, and new message
on the Message Board.
(first 5 photos on page)

*New message on the USS Maryland BB-46 Message Board.
*New message on the USS Delaware BB-28 Message Board.
*New message on the HMAS Sydney Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Lion Message Board.
*New message in the Guestbook.
*Reply to message #97 in the Guestbook.
May 21, 2009
*New message on the Aquitania (1914) Message Board.
*New message on the Campania (1893) Message Board.
Added photo to HMS Goliath Message Board.
May 19, 2009
New photo gallery Nordmark (1913).
Courtesy of Steve Dooley
Added Builder's Data and Roll of Honor for George Calvert (1942).
Added Builder's Data and Roll of Honour for Huntsman (1904).
*New message on the Clement (1934) Message Board.
May 18, 2009
New photos in the Monuments & Memorials section:
HMS Sirius Memorials

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
*New message on the HMS Amethyst F-116 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Goliath Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Colossus Message Board.
*New message in the Guestbook.
May 16, 2009
*New message on the HMS Ocean Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Exeter D-89 Message Board.
*New message on the Carpathia (1903) Message Board.
May 13, 2009
New photo gallery Egypt (1897) and all related pages including
a Roll of Honour.

New photo gallery Orinoco (1886) and all related pages.
Courtesy of Brian Watson
Added a Roll of Honor to the USS Squalus SS-192 Daily Event page.
Added Builder's Data and Roll of Honour for SS Benvrackie (1922).
New messages on the following boards;
May 10, 2009
New photo galleries for the following;
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
and Francisco Camino
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photos in the Seven Seas Voyager (2003) photo gallery.
(last 3 photos on page 1)

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New article in the HMS Warspite Related Articles section.
(A battleship fires her heavy guns)

Courtesy of Heather Hamer
New photos in the Monuments & Memorials section.
Cenotaph in Martin Place

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
*New messages on the following boards;
New books for sale in the MaritimeQuest Book Store;
The Discovery of the Titanic
The Last Days of the Titanic
Shadow Divers
Submarine Warfare.

New video for sale in the MaritimeQuest Video Store;
Victory at Sea (Complete Series)
May 3, 2009
New photo in the HMS Terrible photo gallery.
(Last photo on page)

Courtesy of Vladimir Tarnovski
May 1, 2009
New photos in The Art of USS Constitution photo gallery.
(last 3 on page 1 and both on page 2)
Courtesy of Paul Garnett
April 30, 2009
New photo gallery Black Prince (1966).
Courtesy of Magnus Tveiten
New photos in the Delphin Voyager (1990) photo gallery.
(last 2 photos on page 2)

Courtesy of Francisco Camino
New photos in the Legend of the Seas (1995) photo gallery.
(last photo on page)

Courtesy of Francisco Camino
New photos in the Pacific Princess (1999) photo gallery.
(last photo on page 1, all photos on page 2)

Courtesy of Francisco Camino
*New message on the HMS Indomitable Message Board.
April 29, 2009
New photo gallery KNM Trondheim F-302.
New photo gallery Sveti Kristofor.
Courtesy of Vladimir Tarnovski
Added photo and document scans of Stoker Reuben Overton, RN.
Courtesy of Jason Ward
New articles in the HMS Concord R-63 Related Articles section;
Courtesy of Matt Jackson
Courtesy of Matt Jackson
Courtesy of The News
Courtesy of Matt Jackson
New photos in the Monuments & Memorials section;
Archibald Fountain, Sydney, Australia

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photos in the following photo galleries;
Lübeck F-214
(gallery rebuilt)

Frankfurt am Main A-1412
(last photo on page)

New messages on the following boards;
April 26, 2009
New photo gallery HMS Decoy H-75.
New photo in the HMS King George V (1939) photo gallery.
(last photo on page 1)

Courtesy of Julie Nelson
New photo in the HMS Colossus Crew photos section.
(last photo on page)

Courtesy of Ian Trodd
*New message on the HMS Valiant Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Thunderer Message Board.
*New message on the Admiral Graf Spee Message Board.
*New message on the Aquitania (1914) Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Indefatigable Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Andrew P-423 Message Board.
*New message on the Kiribati Chief Message Board.
*New message on the HMS C-16 Message Board.
April 24, 2009
New article in the USS DeWert FFG-45 Related Articles section.
A Hero on Hill 430 by Fred Frankville USMC

Courtesy of Fred Frankville USMC
New photo in the HMS Queen Elizabeth photo gallery.
(3rd photo on page 2)

Courtesy of Vladimir Tarnovski
New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section
Captain James Cook Monument

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New messages on the Aquitania (1914) Message Board.
(Messages 22 and 23)

New message on the HMS Warspite Message Board.
April 18, 2009
New photo gallery KNM Skjold P-960.
Including photos courtesy of
Jonny Ferenc Greff

New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section;
Courtesy of Sandra Meacock
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photos in the USS DeWert FFG-45 photo gallery.
(last 3 photos on page 4)

Courtesy of Jonny Ferenc Greff
New photos in the KNM Tjeld P-989 photo gallery.
(2nd photo on page 1, 2nd photo on page 2)

Jonny Ferenc Greff
New photos in the Titanic (1912) photo gallery;
Front Pages from Apr. 17, 1912 and Apr. 18, 1912

New photo in the Admiral Graf Spee Crew Index;
Birthday letter to Matrosenobergefreiter Heinrich Rudolf Dick,
last image on page.

Courtesy of Gen. Enrique R. Dick
New photos in the Art of HMS Victory photo gallery.
(last 2 photos on page 2)

Courtesy of Paul Garnett
*New message on the USS Hornet CV-8 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Amethyst F-116 Message Board.
April 16, 2009
New message on the USS Boxer LHD-4 Message Board.
New message on the USS Wasp LHD-1 Message Board.
New message on the HMS Courageous Message Board.
New message on the Scharnhorst Message Board.
April 15, 2009
Added new photo collection to the Titanic (1912).
Front pages of various newspapers:

April 15, 1912

April 16, 1912
April 14, 2009
Added photos of Titanic passengers;
April 12, 2009
New photo gallery RFA Fort Grange A-385 and all related pages.
Including photos courtesy of
David Wolley

New photo gallery Al Mua’zzar Q-32.
Courtesy of David Wolley
New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section;
Courtesy of Jonny Ferenc Greff
Courtesy of Sandra Meacock
Courtesy of Sandra Meacock
Added a biography of Chief ERA Charles E. Sinden RN.
Courtesy of Michael J. Sinden
New article in the USS DeWert FFG-45 Related Articles section.
Courage Rewarded

Courtesy of Fred Frankville USMC
New photos in the following galleries;
HMS Intrepid L-11 (last photo on page 3).
Courtesy of David Wolley
HMS Illustrious R-06 (first 2 photos on page 5).
Courtesy of David Wolley
Queen Elizabeth 2 (4th photo on page 2).
Courtesy of David Wolley
Christian Radich (1937) (last photo on page).
Courtesy of David Wolley
April 11, 2009
New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section;
Courtesy of John Asmussen
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New article in the USS DeWert FFG-45 Related Articles section.
(Bridgeport Clinic Dedication)
With photos courtesy of
Fred E. Kasper USN

*New message on the Admiral Graf Spee Message Board.
April 10, 2009
New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section;
Courtesy of Kylie Stottelaar
Courtesy of Sandra Meacock
New photo in the Art of Cutty Sark (1869) photo gallery.
(3rd photo on page)

Courtesy of Paul Garnett
*New message on the HMS Glorious Message Board.
April 9, 2009
April 8, 2009
New article in the USS DeWert FFG-45 Related Articles section.
Angel of the Marines, a biography of Richard DeWert USN
(First publication of the unabridged version)
Courtesy of Fred E. Kasper USN
April 7, 2009
New photos in the following galleries;
Schleswig-Holstein F-216.
(1st photo on page 1)

Courtesy of David Wolley
HMS Southampton D-90.
(1st photo on page 2)

Courtesy of David Wolley
Latouche-Tréville D-646.
(1st photo on page 1)

Courtesy of David Wolley
Millennium (2000).
(last photo on page 3, all photos on page 4)

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New messages on the following boards;
April 6, 2009
New photo gallery USS F-2 SS-21.
April 4, 2009
New photo gallery USS Mustin DD-413 and all related pages.
Including photos courtesy of
Fred Branyan and David Buell

New photo gallery USS Mustin DDG-89 and all related pages.
New photo gallery HMS Exeter D-89 and all related pages.
Including photos courtesy of
Terry North and Rob Howell

April 3, 2009
New photos in the Monuments & Memorials section:
HMAS Sydney Memorial, Sydney, Australia

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photos in the Pacific Dawn (1991) photo gallery.
(last 4 photos on page 3)

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photos in the Great Eastern (1858) photo gallery.
(1st photo on page 3 and
3rd photo on page 2 of the Art of Great Eastern)

Added photos to the Mar. 13, 2009 Daily Event for SS John D. Gill
Courtesy of Mark Southerland
*New message on the USS Hornet CV-8 Message Board.
*New message on the USS Turner DD-648 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Teazer F-23 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Indefatigable Message Board.
March 31, 2009
*New message on the Empress of Ireland (1906) Message Board.
March 30, 2009
New photos in the Great Eastern (1858) photo gallery.
(all photos on page 10)

Courtesy of Philip J. Heydon ISM
and Kathy Hughes
New photo in the USS Constitution photo gallery.
(3rd photo on page 2)

New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section;
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
Added photos to message 11 on the HMS Eagle R-05 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Lion Message Board.
*New message on the John Benn (1930) Message Board.
*New message in the Guestbook.
March 29, 2009
New photo gallery USS F-1 SS-20 and all related pages.
March 27, 2009
New photos added to the USS Constitution photo gallery.
(Gallery rebuilt, now 6 pages.)

New photos in the HMS Ark Royal R-07 photo gallery.
(all photos on page 4)

Courtesy of David Wolley
*New messages on the HMS Eagle R-05 Message Board.
(messages 10 and 11)

*New messages on the Aquitania (1914) Message Board.
(messages 20 and 21)
March 25, 2009
New photos in the Brandenberg F-219 photo gallery.
(last two photos on page 1, all photos on page 2)
Courtesy of Julia North
March 22, 2009
New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section;
2/30 Battalion A. I. F. Memorial, Sydney, Australia

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
*New message on the HMAS Sydney FFG-03 Message Board.
March 21, 2009
New photo in the KNM Tjeld P-989 photo gallery.
(last photo on the page)

Courtesy of Jonny Greff
Added a poem to the Hospitalman Richard DeWert biography page.
(located at the bottom of the page)

Courtesy of Fred E. Kasper USN
Added a message to the Victoria Cross Memorial page.
(located at the bottom of the page)

Courtesy of Robert Edmonds
New article in the HMS Concord R-63 Related Articles section.
(Willie takes sailors' award battle to MPs)

Courtesy of Scott McAngus
*New Site Sponsor*
March 19, 2009
Added the Oscar L. Scarborough USN Collection
The collection of 24 mostly never before published photos covers
his service in the U. S. Navy from 1917-1919.
Courtesy of Cdr. Roger Scarborough
USN (ret.)
March 18, 2009
New message on the Clemenceau R-98 Message Board.
March 17, 2009
New photo gallery Seaforth (1939) and all related pages.
*New message in the Guestbook.
March 16, 2009
New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section;
Victoria Cross Memorial, Sydney, Australia.

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
*New message on the USS Hornet CV-8 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Warspite Message Board.
March 15, 2009
Added the John S. Wood RN Photo Collection.
This collection contains 126 photos on 25 pages and covers events
on HMS Implacable from early 1945 until her return voyage to the
U. K. Many of these photos have never before been published.
Courtesy of Chris Wood
March 14, 2009
Added a biography of Matrosenobergefreiter Heinrich Rudolf Dick
of Division 1, Admiral Graf Spee. (Biography located below the
first photo on the page. There is also a Spanish text version)
Courtesy of Gen. Enrique R. Dick
March 11, 2009
New photo galleries:
Including photos courtesy of
Robert Edmonds, Paul Cassidy and
Rob Howell

Including photos courtesy of
Robert Edmonds, Paul Cassidy and
Rob Howell

Courtesy of Robert Edmonds
Including photos courtesy of
Robert Edmonds

New photos in the HMS Westminster F-237 photo gallery.
(photos 2-5 on page 2, all photos on page 3 and 1st photo
on page 4)

Courtesy of Joeri Herremans
New messages on the following boards;
March 9, 2009
New message on the HMS Concord R-63 Message Board.
New message on the USS DeWert FFG-45 Message Board.
March 8, 2009
New photo gallery HMS Jutland D-62.
Courtesy of Peter Woodyard RN Ret.
New photo gallery Shirley Smith.
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section
Memorial Cannon, Sydney, Australia.

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photos in the following galleries;
ARA Moreno
(all photos on page 1, photos 1 and 5 on page 2, all photos on page 3
and new section added The Art of ARA Moreno)

Courtesy of General Enrique R. Dick
ARA Rivadavia
(last photo on page 2)

Courtesy of General Enrique R. Dick
ARA Presidente Sarmiento
(photos 1-3 on page 1 and new page Art of Presidente Sarmiento)

Courtesy of General Enrique R. Dick
ARA Uruguay
(last photo on page 1)

Courtesy of General Enrique R. Dick
Minas Gerais
(1st photo on page 1)

HMS Amethyst F-116
(all photos on page 5)

Courtesy of John Ferguson
HMAS Tobruk L-50
(last 3 photos on page 1)

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
Augsburg F-213
(last 4 photos on page 1 and all photos on page 2)

Courtesy of Markus Titsch
Ludwigshafen am Rhein F-264
(last photo on page)

Courtesy of Markus Titsch
Karlsruhe F-212
(last 4 photos on page 2 and all photos on page 3)

Courtesy of Markus Titsch
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern F-218
(last photo on page 2)

Saga Rose (1956)
(last 2 photos on page 2)

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
Pasha Bulker (2006)
(all photos on page 1)

Courtesy of John Patten
Added Crew Index for MacKay-Bennett (1884)
Courtesy of Joseph MacPherson
New messages on the following boards:
March 7, 2009
New photo gallery USS Pennsylvania SSBN-735.
New photo gallery USS Puffer SSN-652.
New photo gallery Europa (1999).
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photo gallery Sea Venture (1971).
Courtesy of Francisco Camino
New photo gallery R Eight (2001).
New photo in the Admiral Graf Spee photo gallery.
(last photo on page 4 of the Amalia Nélida Levalle Cavallo Collection)

Courtesy of Hugo R. Sochi,
Roxana Cavallo and
Amalia Nélida Levalle Cavallo

New photos in the Queen Mary 2 photo gallery.
(All photos in the Peter F. Williams Collection
last 2 photos on page 2 of the Robert Edmonds Collection)

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams and
Robert Edmonds
March 4, 2009
*New message on the Carpathia (1903) Message Board.
(supplemental to message 9)

*New message on the HMS Beverley H-64 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Eagle R-05 Message Board.
March 3, 2009
New photos in the HMS Consort D-76 photo gallery.
(all photos on page 2)

Courtesy of Ray Brabiner RN
New photos in the Queen Victoria (2007) photo gallery.
(bottom 2 photos on page 1)

Courtesy of Francisco Camino
New photos in the Queen Victoria (2007) photo gallery.
(last 4 photos on page 3 of the Peter F. Williams Collection)

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photos in the Black Watch (1972) photo gallery.
(last photo on page 1)

Courtesy of Francisco Camino
New photos in the Art of Cutty Sark (1869) photo gallery.
(2nd photo on page)

Added a short biography of William C. Burrows RN.
Courtesy of Robert Green
March 2, 2009
New photos in the Kapitän zur See Hans Langsdorff photo gallery.
(both photos on page 8)

Courtesy of Hugo R. Sochi,
Roxana Cavallo and
Amalia Nélida Levalle Cavallo

New photos in the Watagan photo gallery.
(photos 1, 3,4 and 5)

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
*New message on the USS Vermont BB-20 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Vengeance Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Ark Royal R-09 Message Board.
*New message in the Guestbook.
March 1, 2009
New photos in the Admiral Graf Spee photo gallery:
Courtesy of Gen. Enrique R. Dick
Courtesy of Gen. Enrique R. Dick
Courtesy of Gen. Enrique R. Dick
Courtesy of Gen. Enrique R. Dick
Courtesy of Hugo R. Sochi
and Hugo Oehler Jr.

Courtesy of Hugo R. Sochi
and Irene Döring

Courtesy of Hugo R. Sochi and
Carlos Enrique Fourmont Kappelmeir

New photos in the Kapitän zur See Hans Langsdorff photo gallery
(2nd photo on page 1 and 4th photo on page 7)

Courtesy of Hugo R. Sochi,
Roxana Cavallo and
Amalia Nélida Levalle Cavallo

New photo in the Amalia Nélida Levalle Cavallo Collection
(1st photo on page 1)
Courtesy of Hugo R. Sochi,
Roxana Cavallo and
Amalia Nélida Levalle Cavallo

Additional information has been added to the Admiral Graf Spee
Crew Index.
February 26, 2009
New photos in the Amadea (1991) photo gallery
(all photos on page 3)

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photo in the USS George H. W. Bush CVN-77 photo gallery.
(last photo on page 8)

*New message on the HMS Illustrious Message Board.
February 25, 2009
New photo gallery Arcadia (2004).
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photo gallery Absalon L-16.
New photo gallery Ludwigshafen am Rhein F-264.
Courtesy of Markus Titsch
New photos in the Black Watch (1972) photo gallery.
(last 2 photos on page 2)

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section
National Submarine Memorial, Gosport, England

Courtesy of Robert Edmonds
Added Builder's Data to Arcadia (1953).
February 24, 2009
New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section
Remembrance Driveway, Sydney, Australia.

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section
National Destroyer Memorial, Chatham, England.

Courtesy of Robert Edmonds
New photo in the Lurline (1932) photo gallery.
(1st photo page 2)

Courtesy of David Buell
New photos in the USS Taylor FFG-50 photo gallery.
(all photos on page 3)

New photos in the Amagiri DD-154 photo gallery.
(photos 1, 4 & 5)

*New message on the Amethyst F-116 Message Board.
(Messages 14 & 15)

*New message on the HMS Argus Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Britannia Message Board.
*New message on the HMAS Hobart D-39 Message Board.
*New message on the France (1912) Message Board.
Added a message to the Aug. 12, 2008 Daily Event
Great Queensland.
February 23, 2009
*New message on the HMS Amethyst F-116 Message Board.
*New message on the Carpathia (1903) Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Indefatigable Message Board.
February 22, 2009
New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section.
Andrew Jackson Higgins National Memorial, Columbus, Nebraska

February 21, 2009
New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section.
Sept. 11 Flight Crews Memorial in Grapevine, Texas.
February 17, 2009
The Titanic (1912) pages have been redesigned due to the high number
of pages and various sections. At the bottom of the page are links to
all other sections including Photo Collections, Related Articles and
others. Most of the pages are now linked through the Photo Collections
Index
.

New photos in the Titanic (1912) Photo Collection
Aerial photos of Harland & Wolff.

Courtesy of Robert Martin
Courtesy of Robert Martin
February 16, 2009
New photo gallery USS Barry DD-933.
(Including a message on the Message Board)

New photo gallery USS Barry DDG-52.
New photos in the USS Shangri-La CV-38 photo gallery.
(2nd and last photos on page)

Courtesy of David Buell
*New message on the USS Louisiana BB-19 Message Board.
*New message on the Cymric (1898) Message Board.
*New message on the HMS ark Royal R-09 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Goliath Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Fife D-20 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Colossus Message Board.
February 14, 2009
New photo gallery Rotterdam (1997).
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photo in the HMS Queen photo gallery.
(last photo on page)

Courtesy of David M. Butland
New photo in the HMS Queen Elizabeth photo gallery.
(3rd photo on page 2)

Courtesy of David Buell
New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section
Siege Bell War Memorial, Valletta, Malta.

Courtesy of Philip J. Heydon ISM
Added a press release to the HMS Concord related articles section.
Courtesy of Peter Lee-Hale
Added Qualifications for the Yangtze Clasp to the HMS Amethyst
related articles section.

Courtesy of Charlie Chivers RN
*New message on the USS Maryland BB-46 Message Board.
(Reply 2 to Message 1)

*New message on the HMS Implacable Message Board.
*New message in the Guestbook.
February 12, 2009
*New message on the HMS Goliath Message Board.
*New message on the Carpathia (1903) Message Board.
*New message on the USS Tattnall DDG-19 Message Board.
Added photos to message #6 on the Etruria (1884) Message Board.
February 11, 2009
New section in the Miscellaneous pages
Monuments and Memorials
February 8, 2009
New photo gallery Hamburg (1969) (Maxim Gorkiy).
Many photos courtesy of
Markus Titsch

New article in the HMS Concord R-63 Related Articles section.
(Veterans seek end to the Yangtze 'cover-up')
Courtesy of Emily Pykett and
www.scotsman.com

New article in the HMS Consort D-76 Related Articles section.
(The Esther Williams Wargame Trophy)

Courtesy of William Leitch RN
New photos in the USS Stark FFG-31 pages.
(Photos of EWT3 Charles T. Moller USN)

Courtesy of Ralph V. Smith III USN
*New message on the USS Elrod FFG-55 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Howe Message Board.
February 7, 2009
New photo gallery California (1907) including Builder's Data and
a Roll of Honour.

New photo gallery Wolli (tug).
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photos in the HMS Indomitable photo gallery.
(1st three on page 1, and last photo on page 2)

Courtesy od David Buell
New photos in the Millennium (2000) photo gallery.
(all photos on page 3)

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photos in the Crystal Harmony (1990) photo gallery.
(1st photo on page 1)

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
*New message on the USS Hornet CV-8 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Goliath Message Board.
Added a Roll of Honour to the Feb. 6, 2009 Daily Event SS Vedamore.
February 6, 2009
New photos in the Asuka II (1990) photo gallery.
(last two photos on page 2)

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
February 5, 2009
New photo in the Art of Titanic photo gallery.
(1st photo on page 2, first time published work)

Courtesy of Michel Guyot
Added new biography of President George H. W. Bush to the
USS George H. W. Bush CVN-77 pages.
February 4, 2009
New photo gallery City of Paris (1865).
Courtesy of Robert Edmonds
New photos in the Great Eastern (1858) photo gallery.
(all photos on pages 7-9)

Courtesy of Robert Edmonds
New photo in the Campania (1893) photo gallery.
(last photo on page 2)
Courtesy of Robert Edmonds
February 3, 2009

Added the final two photos of the Edwin T. Lammas Collection.
(last 2 on page 21)

Courtesy of David M. Butland
*New message on the HMS Victorious Message Board.
February 2, 2009
Added the photo collection of Corporal Edwin Thomas Lammas RMA
to the Miscellaneous section. This collection consists of over 100
photos on 21 pages covering his service in the Royal Marines Artillery.
Courtesy of David M. Butland
February 1, 2009
New photo gallery Falls of Earn (1884).
Courtesy of Richard Wood
New photo gallery Blexen (1988).
Courtesy of Mario Hillje
New photos in the Wilhelm Gustloff photo gallery.
(all photos on page 4)

New photos in the Emden F-210 photo gallery.
(last 3 photos on page 4)

Courtesy of Mario Hillje
*New message on the USS Kansas BB-21 Message Board.
*New message on the Jean Bart Message Board.
*New message on the Etruria (1884) Message Board.
Added photos to message 1 on the HMS Viknor Message Board.
Courtesy of Dr. John Fisher
January 31, 2009
Rebuilt the USS George H. W. Bush CVN-77 photo gallery and
added all related pages.
January 30, 2009
*New message on the HMS Lion Message Board.
January 29, 2009
New photo gallery HMS Daring D-32.
Courtesy of Phil Heydon ISM
New photos in the Nette S (1944) photo gallery.
(1st two on page)

Courtesy of Mike Pond
New photo in the HMS Illustrious photo gallery.
(photo 2 on page 10)

Courtesy of David Buell
Added telegrams and newspaper articles to the
HMS Russell Message Board.

Courtesy of David Kinloch
Added a Roll of Honour to HMS Russell.
*New message on the HMS Warspite Message Board.
*New message in the Guestbook.
January 28, 2009
New photo in the Art of Rotterdam photo gallery.
Courtesy of Willem EErland
January 27, 2009
New photo gallery Griep Y-876.
Courtesy of Markus Titsch
New article in the HMS Repulse Related Articles section.
Courtesy of Father Martin Tunnicliffe
*New message on the HMS Implacable Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Russell Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Lion Message Board.
January 26, 2009
New photo gallery Nieuw Amsterdam (1938).


Including a portrait by artist
Willem EErland
New photo gallery MSC Sinfonia (2002).
Courtesy of Gustavo Toscano
Added a Roll of Honour to the Jan. 27, 2006 Daily Event.
*New Site Sponsor*
January 25, 2009
New photo gallery The Photo Collection of John W. Bradley RN
A collection of 7 pages of never before published photos taken
during his service in Bermuda 1917-1918.

Courtesy of Richard Hood RN
New photo in the Queen Elizabeth photo gallery.
(2nd photo on page, the same photo is also posted in the
Prince of Wales photo gallery)

Courtesy of Phil Heydon ISM
New photo in the HMS Amphion P-439 photo gallery.
(2nd photo on page)

Courtesy of Keith Hallam RN
*New photo added to the USS California BB-44 the Message Board.
*New message on the Aquitania (1914) Message Board.
(reply to message 18)

*New message on the HMS Formidable Message Board.
*New message on the Regina Margherita Message Board.
January 23, 2009
New photo in the Art of HMS Illustrious photo gallery.
(2nd photo on page)

Courtesy of Phil Heydon ISM
*New message on the HMS King George V Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Formidable Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Amphiopn P-439 Message Board.
*New message on the Aquitania (1914) Message Board.
*New message on the USS Alabama BB-60 Message Board.
January 21, 2009
New photo gallery Naftocement XV (2007).
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photos in the HMS Duke of York photo gallery.
(2nd, 3rd and 4th on page 2)

Courtesy of Elizabeth Burrows
New photos in the Waverley (1947) photo gallery.
(bottom 4 on page 1)

Courtesy of John M. McDonald
*New message on the Graf Zeppelin Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Amethyst F-116 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Warrior Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Duke of York Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Royal Sovereign Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Fife D-20 Message Board.
*New message on the Aquitania (1914) Message Board.
*New message on the Nagato Message Board.
January 15, 2009
*New message on the HMS Illustrious Message Board.
Added a message to the June 8, 2005 Daily Event.
January 14, 2009
New photo in the Tirpitz photo gallery.
(last photo on page 9)

Courtesy of Salvador Busquets
New photo in the HMS Victorious photo gallery.
(last photo on page 2)

Courtesy of Steve Collins
New photos in the Nautica (2000) photo gallery.
(last 3 on page 1 and both on page 2)

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
Added photo to the USS Maryland BB-46 Message Board.
(photo on bottom of page)

Courtesy of Rick Badwey
*New message on the HMS Canberra FFG-02 Message Board.
January 13, 2009
New photo gallery HMS York, including a message on the
Message Board.

*New message on the USS Vermont BB-20 Message Board.
*New message on the USS Indiana BB-58 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Theseus Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Eagle R-05 Message Board.
*New message in the Guestbook.
January 8, 2009
New photo gallery USS Frank E. Evans DD-754 and all related pages.
Including photos courtesy of
Capt. Robert Gile USN (Ret.) and
Wayne Scarpaci

New photo in the HMS Amethyst F-116 photo gallery.
(last photo page 4)

Courtesy of Charlie Chivers RN
New photo in the USS Turner DD-648 photo gallery.
Courtesy of Joe Krentz
New messages on the following boards;
January 4, 2009
New photo gallery HMS Isis.
Courtesy of David M. Butland
Added Builder's Data and Roll of Honour for SS Coquet (1904).
New photo in the HMS Formidable photo gallery.
(last on page 2)

Courtesy of Sandra Meacock
New photos in the Tirpitz photo gallery.
(last one on page 7, all on page 8 and page 9)

Courtesy of Markus Titsch and
Maxim Kaloshkin
Courtesy of Graham Berry and
Clyde George
*New message on the USS Turner DD-648 Message Board.
January 3, 2009