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Useful links and web addresses
- American Merchant Marine Academy
About the United States Merchant Marine Academy
- American Merchant Marine Academy Museum
History of the USA Merchant Marine
- An old Marconiman's Logbook
Excellent site, with facts about voyages completed and the vessels served on.
- Australian MCS
Australian MCS.
- Booker Line
Excellent web site with plenty of photographs and information.
- BP Marine Apprentices
A site for all ex BP employees.
- Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society
“Sandford Mill” extensive information on ROA memorabillia, activities at the Museum, and Marconi maritime equipment supplied by ROA members exists.
- Clyde Built Ships
Listing of vessels built on the Clyde
- Colwyn Bay Radio College
For those who attended the Colwyn Bay radio college, full of information and photographs.
- Four Masted Bark
Historical Maritime Mobile Ship’s Radio Station of the Four Masted Bark ‘PASSAT / DKEG’
- Gordon Mumford
Member of the ROA, excellent site, mainly about WWII.
- Greenhithe Merchant Navy College
Merchant Navy College, some good photographs of the college.
- http://nigelhadley.org.uk
M. V. Miranda ~ Trawler Support Vessel
- International Maritime Organisation
The International Maritime Organisation.
- International Morse Preservation Society
Amateur radio morse club.
- Irish Radio Transmitter Group
Irish Radio Transmitter Group.
- Iziko museum of South Africa.
Iziko museum of South Africa.
- Jack Binns – Wireless Hero
Excellent site well worth a visit.
- Lifeboat Amateur Radio Society
Check this site out!
- Lighthouses of Scotland and the Wirral
Lighthouses of Scotland and also the Wirral Peninsular. Including the Merchant Navy Wireless museum at Fort Perch Rock.
- Liverpool Marine Radio & Electronics Society
Liverpool Marine Radio & Electronics Society
- Lizard Wireless
Oldest surviving Marconi station in the World.
- Marconi Heritage Group
Marconi Heritage Group
- Marconi Veterans Association
Website designed to keep all marconi veterans in touch with events surrounding the company.
- Maritime and Coast Guard Agency
Maritime and Coast Guard Agency.
- Maritime Radio Historical Society
Excellent site for Maritime Radio
- Merchant Navy Fund
Supporting UK Merchant Navy seafarers and their families when they need a life line.
- MERCHANT NAVY NOSTALGIA
Memoirs of Radio Officers and shipping companies.
- New Zealand Coast Radio Stations
General coverage of New Zealand station closures in 1993 and station information.
- North Eastern School of Wireless Telegraphy, Bridlington.
History of the Radio School in Bridlington
- Ocean Station Vessels
Account of two Dutch weather vessels ‘Cirrus’ & ‘Cumulus’ Dutch but with English desriptions.
- Ofcom
Office of Communications UK
- Office of Communications, Ireland
Office of Communications Ireland.
- P&O Steam Navigation Company
A most interesting site with a lot of information relating to this fine company.
- Portisheadradio GKA
Portisheadradio ~ New site full of interesting information and photographs.
- Radio Communications Museum
Radio Communciations Museum based in Derby
- Radio Society of Great Britain
Radio Society of Great Britain.
- Roy Philpott
20 Years Behind (The Antenna) Mast
- Royal Airforce Amateur Radio Society
Royal Airforce Amateur Radio Society.
- Royal Fleet Auxiliary Association
An association for members who have formerly served in the Royal Fleet Auxiliary
- Royal Naval Amateur Radio Society
Royal Navy Radio Amateur Radio Society
- Ships Nostalgia
Online community for people world wide who have an interest in ships an shipping.
- Shoretel.com
History of Communications
- Swansea Mariners
Personnel site dedicated to the Brisco family
- Telecommunications Timeline
Timeline of communications over the centuries.
- The Federation of Merchant Mariners
Federation of independant and autonomous associations.
- The Merchant Mariners of Wight
Website of the Merchant Mariners of Wight
- The Merchant Navy
Web site for those interested in the Merchant Navy.
- The Mersey Planet Lightship
A must visit if ever visiting Liverpool, the last lightship on the Mersey Bar.
- The MET Office
Meteorological office for land, sea and air weather forecasts.
- The National Archives
Good source of information from Doomsday times to the present.
- The National Maritime Museum
The National Maritime Museum.
- The Red Duster
Website owned and updated by the merchant Navy Association.
- Tyne Built Ships
Vessels and Photographs of vessels built on the Tyne
- Veteran Wireless Operators Association
Association to foster fellowship among the elite profession of Radio Communications.
- Zagreus Films
Very interesting site and well worth a visit.
