2009 Updates

December 31, 2009
*New message on the Admiral Graf Spee Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Amethyst F-116 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Venerable Message Board.
December 28, 2009
Added Roll of Honour and Builder's Data for Bristol City (1879).
December 27, 2009
Added Roll of Honour and Builder's Data for Ardanbhan (1929).
December 26, 2009
New photos in the HMS Royal Oak photo gallery;
(first 3 photos on page 1, including 2 from the collection of
Vice-Admiral Sir Cyril P. Talbot, K.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O., R.N.,
first photo on page 2)

Courtesy of Col. John Talbot and
Patrick Langrishe
New photos in the HMS A-5 photo gallery;
(last two photos on page from the collection of
Vice-Admiral Sir Cyril P. Talbot, K.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O., R.N.)

Courtesy of Col. John Talbot and
Patrick Langrishe
New photos in the HMS B-1 photo gallery;
(last two photos on page from the collection of
Vice-Admiral Sir Cyril P. Talbot, K.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O., R.N.)

Courtesy of Col. John Talbot and
Patrick Langrishe
New photos in the HMS D-2 photo gallery;
(last two photos on page from the collection of
Vice-Admiral Sir Cyril P. Talbot, K.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O., R.N.)

Courtesy of Col. John Talbot and
Patrick Langrishe
New photo in the Art of Dunkerque photo gallery;
(4th photo on page)

Courtesy of Michel Guyot
New article in the Admiral Graf Spee related material section;
(Un marino que rememora su juventud a bordo del Graf Spee)

Courtesy of Hugo R. Sochi
*New message on the HMS Indomitable Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Glorious Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Teazer F-23 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Berwick F-115 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Helca Message Board.
December 20, 2009
New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section:
Italian Soldier Memorial, Zagreb, Croatia

Courtesy of Vladimir Tarnovski
Added photo to C.P.O. Austin Down, R.N. page.
(2nd photo on page)

Courtesy of Tony Down
New photos in the Pacific Sun (1986) photo gallery.
(all photos on page 2)

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
Courtesy of Lester Sinton
*New message on the HMS Hermes Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Eagle R-05 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Amethyst F-116 Message Board.
(Reply to message 39)

*New message on the HMS Indefatigable Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Albion R-07 Message Board.
*New message in the Guestbook.
December 17, 2009
New photos in the HMS Renown (1916) photo gallery.
(last photo on page 2, first photo on page 3)
Both from the collection of
Vice-Admiral Sir Cyril P. Talbot, K.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O., R.N.
Courtesy of Col. John Talbot and
Patrick Langrishe
December 15, 2009
New photo gallery HMS Gay Archer P-1041.
Courtesy of Philip J. Heydon, I.S.M.
December 14, 2009
New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section:
Maj. Gen. Claire Lee Chennault Birthplace

New photo gallery Kyleglen (1917) and all related pages.
Added Builder's Data and Roll of Honour for Euphorbia (1924).
December 11, 2009
New photo gallery President (1840).
*New message on the HMS Amethyst F-116 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Revenge (1915) Message Board.
*New message on the USS Nevada BB-36 Message Board.
*New message on the USS Wadsworth FFG-9 Message Board.
*New message on the Carpathia (1903) Message Board.
December 10, 2009
New section added to the HMS Prince of Wales pages;
Front Pages, also added to HMS Repulse (1916) pages.
December 9, 2009
New photos in the HMS Prince of Wales photo gallery.
(The Sinking of HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse)

Courtesy of Tony Down
Added tribute page for C.P.O. Austin Down, R.N. (HMS Prince of Wales)
Courtesy of Tony Down
December 8, 2009
New photo gallery ANL Wyong (2008).
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photos in the HMS Indomitable photo gallery.
(2nd photo on page 1, Courtesy of Charles Fison
1st photo on page 2 and the photo on page 3)

New photos in the HMS Inflexible (1907) photo gallery.
(gallery rebuilt)

*New message in the Guestbook.
December 7, 2009
New photos in the Admiral Graf Spee photo gallery.
(64 never before published photos from former crewman
Maschinengefreiter Friedrick Bachmann)

Courtesy of Hugo R. Sochi and
Friedrick Bachmann
New photo in the HMS Swiftsure photo gallery.
(2nd photo on page)

Courtesy of Charles Fison
New photo in the HMS Majestic photo gallery.
(2nd photo on page)
Courtesy of Charles Fison
December 6, 2009

New photos in the USS Missouri BB-63 section:
Amory M. Houghton III, U.S.N. Collection
(86 never before published photos from 1949-1951 cruises)

Courtesy of Amory M. Houghton III
New photo in the Galeb (1938) photo gallery.
(1st photo on page)

New photos in the HMS Daring D-32 photo gallery.
(last 3 on page 1, all on page 2)

Courtesy of Alex Cap
New photos in the HMS Lancaster F-229 photo gallery.
(all photos on page 2)

Courtesy of Alex Cap
New photos in the HMS Alliance S-67 photo gallery.
(all photos on page 6)

Courtesy of Alex Cap
New photo in the HMS Liverpool D-92 photo gallery.
(last photo on page 3)

Courtesy of Alex Cap
New photo in the Art of USS Missouri photo gallery.
(last photo on page)
December 5, 2009
New photos in the SMS Hohenzollern (1893) photo gallery.
(Gallery rebuilt now 2 pages)

New photos in the Galeb (1938) photo gallery.
(1st photo on page)

Courtesy of Vladimir Tarnovski
New photo in the France (1961) photo gallery.
(last photo on page)

Courtesy of Steve Giobbi
New photos in the Orion (2003) photo gallery.
(last photo on page 1, all on page 2)

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photos in the Oceana (1888) photo gallery.
(last 4 on page)

Courtesy of Jamie Smith
New photos in the Kralj Tomislav Monument photo gallery.
(last 2 photos on page 2)

Courtesy of Vladimir Tarnovski
New photos in the Wall of Pain Memorial photo gallery.
(last 4 photos on page 2)

Courtesy of Vladimir Tarnovski and
Goran Pinter
*New messages on the following boards;
HMS Indefatigable (reply to Message 17)
New message in the Guestbook.
December 1, 2009
New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section:
Enlisted Women's Memorial.
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
November 30, 2009
New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section:
Animals in War Memorial

Courtesy of Robert W. Green
Just a note, the Daily Event has returned.
November 29, 2009
Added expanded timeline for USS Oregon BB-3.
New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section;
Audie Murphy Hunt County War Memorial.

November 26, 2009
New photo gallery HMS St. Vincent.
New photo in the HMS Amethyst F-116 photo gallery.
(2nd photo on page 2)

Courtesy of Derek Hodgson, R.N.
New photo in the Art of Scharnhorst photo gallery.
(3rd photo on page)

Courtesy of Michel Guyot
New photo in the Art of Dunkerque photo gallery.
(3rd photo on page)

Courtesy of Michel Guyot
New photos in the Fleet Air Arm Museum photo gallery.
(last 3 on page 7, all on page 8)

Courtesy of Philip J. Heydon, I.S.M.
New photos in the HMAS Sydney Memorial photo gallery.
(last 3 photos on page 2)

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photo in the Art of France photo gallery.
(2nd photo on page)

New photos in the HMS Venerable photo gallery.
(last 2 photos on page)

Added photo to the Clarence Moore "Bob" Logsdon page in the
USS Hornet CV-8 pages.

*New message on the HMS Goliath Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Venerable Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Hogue Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Valiant Message Board.
November 25, 2009
New photos in the France (1912) photo gallery.
(1st two photos on page 1)

New section in the France (1912) section;
The Art of France
November 23, 2009
New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section;
National Memorial to the R.A.F. and Commonwealth Air Forces

Courtesy of Robert & Phil Edmonds
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
November 22, 2009
*New message on the USS Hornet CV-8 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Illustrious Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Goliath Message Board.
November 21, 2009
New photo gallery Star Princess (2001).
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photo gallery Stolt Sea (1999).
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
Added new section to the Bismarck pages
Front Pages (3 pages of Front Pages from newspapers of the time)

Added Builder's Data, Wreck Map and 2 new messages to the
HMS Empire Javelin (1944) pages.

New message in the Guestbook.
November 20, 2009
New photo in the USS Oregon BB-3 photo gallery.
(1st photo on page 4)

New photo in the USS Oregon BB-3 Related Material section.
(Cover of Harper's Weekly Magazine)

New photos in the Miscellaneous section;
(Fleet Air Arm Museum, Ilchester, England)
Courtesy of Philip J. Heydon, I.S.M.
November 19, 2009
New photo gallery USS Peary DD-226, including a Roll of Honor and
all other related pages.

New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section;
USS Peary DD-226 Memorial.

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
*New message on the USS Turner DD-648 Message Board.
*New message on the Campania (1893) Message Board.
November 17, 2009
Added a tribute to Clarence M. Logsdon to the USS Hornet CV-8 pages.
Courtesy of Robert Logsdon
New photos in the Amerigo Vespucci (1931) photo gallery.
(1st two photos on page 1)

Courtesy of Philip J. Heydon, I.S.M.
New photos in the Christian Radich (1933) photo gallery.
(1st two photos on page 1)

Courtesy of Philip J. Heydon, I.S.M.
*New message on the HMS Illustrious Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Goliath Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Duke of York Message Board.
November 16, 2009
New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section
Holyhead Cenotaph

Courtesy of Barry Hillier
New article in the Oceana (1888) Related Material section.
Shipwrecked Army Plaque Returned

Courtesy of the BBC
*New message on the HMS Formidable 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 Courageous Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Thornborough K-574 Message Board.
(Reply to message 2)

*New message on the HMS Concord R-63 Message Board.
(Reply to message 6)

*New message in the Guestbook.
November 12, 2009
New photos in the Teutonic (1889) photo gallery.
(All photos on page 2)

Courtesy of Jeremy Holgarth
Added photo of Boy 1st Class William I. Playle, R.N. to the
HMS Goliath pages.

Courtesy of Alan Steel
*New message on the HMS Amethyst F-116 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Implacable Message Board.
*New message on the Admiral Graf Spee Message Board.
*New message on the USS Tattnall DDG-19 Message Board.
November 9, 2009
New photo in the Teutonic (1889) photo gallery.
(last photo on page 1)

Courtesy of Jeremy Hogarth
New photos in the Absalon L-10 photo gallery.
(All photos on page 2)

*New message on the HMS Indefatigable Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Courageous Message Board.
*New message on the USS Taylor FFG-50 Message Board.
November 8, 2009
Rebuilt the USS Oregon BB-3 pages.
November 7, 2009
New photos in the USS New York LPD-21 photo gallery.
(last 2 on page 5 and all on pages 6-9)

New photo in the Hessen F-221 photo gallery.
(last photo on page 2)

Rebuilt the USS Massachusetts BB-2 pages.
*New message on the HMS Concord R-63 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Consort R-76 Message Board.
November 6, 2009
Added photo and bio of Ordinary Seaman Herbert G. Paget, R.N.
to the HMS Indefatigable pages.

Courtesy of Ann & Bob Preece
New photos in the USS Forrest Sherman DDG-98 photo gallery;
(last 2 on page 3, all on page 4)

*New message on the HMS Amethyst F-116 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Repulse (1916) Message Board.
*New message on the USS New York BB-34 Message Board.
(Reply to Message 3)

*New message on the USS Sides FFG-14 Message Board.
November 2, 2009
New photo gallery Apapa (1927) and all related pages.
November 1, 2009
New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section;
October 31, 2009
New photos in the Monuments and memorials section;
Vernon Anchors Seafarer Memorial

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
Added Class Overview for Bremen Class Cruisers.
Added a letter to Message 12 on the USS Arkansas BB-33 Message
Board.

*New message on the HMS Concord R-63 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Amethyst F-116 Message Board.
October 29, 2009
New photo gallery Brazil U-27.
Courtesy of Julia North
New photo gallery Ramb III (1938).
Courtesy of Vladimir Tarnovski
New photo gallery ANL Wangaratta (2008).
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
Added the final chapter of Running With the Dogs.
Courtesy of Fred P. Frankville, USMC
*New message on the USS Hornet CV-8 Message Board.
*New message on the USS DeWert FFG-53 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Illustrious Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Centaur R-06 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Rodney (1925) Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Repulse (1916) Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Andromeda F-57 Message Board.
October 26, 2009
New photo gallery SMS Bremen.
New photo gallery HMS B-9.
New photos in the SMS Moltke photo gallery, now 4 pages of photos.
October 24, 2009
New photo gallery Aquidaban.
Rebuilt the USS Indiana BB-1 pages, now three pages of photos.
October 23, 2009
New photo gallery James Pierce (1901).
New photos in the Philadelphia (1889) photo gallery.
(first 2 photos on page 3)

New photos in the Deutschland (1900) photo gallery.
(2nd photo on page 1 and first 2 photos on page 2)
October 22, 2009
New photos in the Miscellaneous section;
Temora Flying Day

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photos in the USS New Jersey BB-62 section:
Petty Officer 1st Class Steven Whipple, U.S.N. Collection.
20 never before published from his time on USS New Jersey

Courtesy of Steven Whipple
*New message on the HMS Argus Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Indefatigable Message Board.
(Battlecruiser)

*New message on the HMS Indefatigable Message Board.
(Aircraft Carrier)

*New message on the USS Arkansas BB-33 Message Board.
*New message on the USS Utah BB-31 Message Board.
New items in the MaritimeQuest Store;
New DVD (top) and new books (top 2)
October 19, 2009
New photo gallery British Judge (1959).
Courtesy of Michael Friend
New photo gallery British Kestrel (1962).
Courtesy of Michael Friend
New photo gallery British Oak (1953).
Courtesy of Michael Friend
New photo gallery British Patriot (1950).
Courtesy of Michael Friend
New photo gallery British Patrol (1954).
Courtesy of Michael Friend
New photo gallery British Robin (1960).
Courtesy of Michael Friend
New photo gallery British Seafarer (1951).
Courtesy of Michael Friend
*New message on the HMS Indomitable Message Board.
October 18, 2009
New photo gallery Forward Bridge (1989).
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photos added to the Graf Zeppelin photo gallery.
(photos 3 and 4 on the page)

New photo added to the Admiral Graf Spee photo gallery.
(last photo on page 1)

New photo added to the Czech Memorial Fountain page.
(last photo on page)
Courtesy of Andrew Lock
October 16, 2009
New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section:
Courtesy of Andrew Lock
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photo in the HMS Jutland I-62 photo gallery.
(1st photo on page)

Courtesy of Owen Vigeon
New photo in the HMAS Newcastle FFG-06 photo gallery.
(last photo on page 3)

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photo in the HMS Amethyst F-116 photo gallery.
(last photo on page 4)

Courtesy of Dr. Caroline Pickard
*New messages on the HMS Amethyst F-116 Message Board.
(Messages 34, 3, reply to message 35 and reply to message 32)

*New message on the HMS Venerable Message Board.
*New message on the Nagato Message Board.
(Update to Message 3)
October 12, 2009
New photo gallery Peder Skram F-352.
Including photos courtesy of
Eric Johansson

New photo gallery Kathe Wessels.
Courtesy of Geoff Hall
New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section:
Warsaw Ghetto Memorial

Courtesy of Geoff Hall
New photo in the Sælen S-323 photo gallery.
(last photo on page 2)

Courtesy of Eric Johansson
*New message on the HMS Queen Mary Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Anson (1889) Message Board.
October 7, 2009
New photo galleries for:
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
Courtesy of Geoff Hall
Courtesy of Geoff Hall
Courtesy of Geoff Hall
Added two photos to L/S Albert M. Childs, R.N. photo gallery in the
HMS Helca section (2nd and 3rd photos on page)

Courtesy of Jean Beech (nee Childs)
New messages on the following boards:
HMS Amethyst F-116
(Messages 32 & 33)

October 6, 2009
Added the Owen Vigeon Collection, five pages of mostly never
before published photos from his time in the Royal Navy.
(Scans by Philip J. Heydon, I.S.M.)
Courtesy of Rev. Owen Vigeon (ret.)
October 5, 2009
New photo gallery HNLMS Johan de Witt L-801.
Courtesy of Paul Cassidy
New photo gallery HNLMS Tromp F-803.
October 4, 2009
New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section;
Courtesy of Peter Woodward
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
October 3, 2009
New photo gallery Golden Georgia (1996).
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photo in the HMS Amethyst F-116 photo gallery.
(last photo on page 4)

Courtesy of Charlie Chivers, R.N.
New photo in the HMS Teazer F-23 photo gallery.
(last photo on page)

Courtesy of Lars-Olof Sjörén
New photo in the Oceana (1888) photo gallery.
(2nd photo on page, also added Roll of Honour and wreck map)

*New message on the Aquitania (1914) Message Board.
(reply to message #7)
October 2, 2009
New photo gallery USS Blue Ridge LCC-19.
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
*New message on the HMS Amethyst F-116 Message Board.
(Reply to message #30)

*New message on the HMS Africa Message Board.
October 1, 2009
*New message on the HMS Amethyst F-116 Message Board.
*New message on the USS Arkansas BB-33 Message Board.
(Message #11 and Reply to Message #5)
September 30, 2009
New photos in the Simplon (1920) photo gallery.
(last three photos on page)
Courtesy of Geoff Hall
September 29, 2009
New photos in the HMS Vanguard photo gallery.
(first 3 photos on page 2)

Courtesy of Patrick Langrishe
New photos in the Monuments and Memorials Section
Lurgashall War Memorial

Courtesy of Sandra Meacock
Courtesy of Sandra Meacock
*New message on the HMS Amethyst F-116 Message Board.
(Message #30 and Reply 2 to Message #26)

*New message on the HMS Cornwallis Message Board.
*New message on the USS Sampson DDG-10 Message Board.
*New message on the Carpathia (1903) Message Board.
September 19, 2009
New photo gallery Dresden (1926).
Courtesy of Geoff Hall
New photo gallery Diesbar (1857).
Courtesy of Geoff Hall
New photo gallery Simplon (1920).
Courtesy of Geoff Hall
New photo gallery Savoie (1914).
Courtesy of Geoff Hall
Added photos of Leading Seaman Albert M. Childs, R. N. to the
HMS Helca Roll of Honour.

Courtesy of Jean Beech (nee Childs)
New photo in the HMS Hood (1918) photo gallery.
(last photo on page 2)

Courtesy of Dennis Lowe
New photo in the HMS Repulse (1916) photo gallery.
(1st photo on page 3)

Courtesy of Dennis Lowe
*New message on the HMS Warspite Message Board.
September 13, 2009
New photo gallery Santa Rosa (1917) and all related pages.
New photos in the Monuments & Memorials section:
Courtesy of Peter Woodward
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
Added Builder's Data and other related pages for
Patrick J Hurley (1941)

New messages on the following boards:
HMS Amethyst F-116 (reply to message 27)
September 11, 2009
New photo gallery Thermopylæ (1891).
September 10, 2009
Courtesy of Ritchie Brammer
New material in the Tairoa (1920) Related Material section:
(Graf Spee's Dawn Swoop On Ship From Brisbane)

Courtesy of Anne & Robert Owen
Courtesy of Ritchie Brammer
New material in the Admiral Graf Spee Related Material section:
(Australian Newspaper Cuttings)

Courtesy of Anne & Robert Owen
September 9, 2009
New photo gallery Maggiore Baracca and all related pages.
September 8, 2009
New photo gallery ARC Gloria.
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photo gallery Emerald Queen (1997).
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New material in the Admiral Graf Spee Related Material section:
Courtesy of Hugo R. Sochi
Courtesy of Hugo R. Sochi
Courtesy of Leandro Bustamante
New material in the Clement (1934) Related Material section:
(Oct. 4, 1939 article from the Daily Press)

Courtesy of Hugo R. Sochi
New messages on the following boards:
September 3, 2009
New photos in the HMS Illustrious Photo Gallery:
(CPO Thomas "Tommy" Dunn, RN Collection, 3 pages)
Courtesy of Colleen Hamilton
(nee Dunn)

New material in the Admiral Graf Spee Related Material Section:
Battle of the River Plate 40th Anniversary Program
Courtesy of Hugo R. Sochi and
Carlos Enrique Fourmont Kappelmeir
September 2, 2009
New material in the Admiral Graf Spee Front Pages section:
(Pages 6 - 10)

*New message on the HMS Amethyst F-116 Message Board.
(Reply to message 26)

*New message on the HMS Glorious Message Board.
September 1, 2009
New photo gallery Brahman Express (2002).
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photo gallery Frontier Ace (2000).
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photos in the Monuments & Memorials section:
Courtesy of Cameron Edmonds
Courtesy of Peter Woodward
Courtesy of Peter Woodward
New article added to the HMS Amethyst F-116 Related Material.
Derek Arthur Cook by Peter Wright

Courtesy of Kenneth Carling
New article in the Admiral Graf Spee Related Material section
Esposas de Marineros del Graf Spee Piden el Regreso de Aquéllos

Courtesy of Hugo R. Sochi
*New messages on the HMS Amethyst F-116 Message Board.
(Messages 25 & 26)

*New message on the HMS Ark Royal R-09 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Belfast Message Board.
(Reply to Message 1)

*New message on the HMS Renown (1916) Message Board.
*New message in the Guestbook.
   
August 31, 2009

New message on the HMS Amethyst F-116 Message Board.
(Reply to message #24)

New message in the Guestbook.
August 30, 2009
Courtesy of Friedrich Bachmann
and Hugo R. Sochi

New photos in the Admiral Graf Spee Crew Index:
(Two photos added to Kapitän zur See Walter Kay gallery,
2nd and 4th photos on page)

Courtesy of Friedrich Bachmann
and Hugo R. Sochi

New material in the Admiral Graf Spee Related Material section:
Front Pages
(Front pages from various newspapers)

New articles in the Admiral Graf Spee Related Material section:

Wide Hunt for Scheer

Gallantry of Captain, Crew Draws Praise

New articles in the Clement (1934) Related Material section:
(All three articles on page)

New article in the Africa Shell (1938) Related Material section:
British Start Hunt for German Raider
August 29, 2009
New material in the HMS Amethyst F-116 Related Material section:
The Glorious Story of HMS Amethyst

New material in the HMS Amethyst F-116 Related Material section:
Front Pages (front pages from various newspapers)

New photo added to William Wood, RN page.
(bottom photo)

Courtesy of Brian Wood
*New messages on the USS California BB-44 Message Board.
(Message #12, 2 replies to message #8, reply to message # 4,
reply to message #7 and a reply to message #11)
August 28, 2009
Added the Patrick Hamblin, RN photo collection,
8 pages of photos.
Courtesy of Susan Pellerin
August 27, 2009
New photo gallery Loch Seaforth (1947).
Courtesy of Magnus Tveite
New photo gallery Energy Progress (2006).
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photo gallery ANL Binburra (2002).
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photo gallery Cape Delgado (2003).
Courtesy of Seo Dae-Won
New photo gallery Atromitos (1991).
Courtesy of Seo Dae-Won
New photos in the Monuments & Memorials section:
Regimental Square, Sydney, Australia

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New article in the USS Mustin DD-413 section.
History of USS Mustin DD-413

Courtesy of Fred Branyan
New photos in the HMS Belfast photo gallery:
(Alec Cap Collection, 4 pages)

Courtesy of Alec Cap
New photos in the Sae Nuri (2003) photo gallery.
(last 3 photos on page)

Courtesy of Seo Dae-Won
*New messages on the following boards:
   
August 26, 2009
New photo Pericles (1908), also rebuilt all related pages.
Courtesy of Tony Hill
New photos in the USS California BB-44 pages;
Seaman 1st Class Walter K. McMillan, USN

Courtesy of Todd Raine
New photo in the HMS Goliath pages:
Petty Officer Stoker William Wood, RN

Courtesy of Brian Wood
New messages on the following boards:
HMS Ajax (reply to message 1)
HMS Indomitable (messages 10 & 11)
HMS Unicorn (reply to message 3)
August 18, 2009
Added a downloadable report on Korean War Crimes.
Courtesy of Vincent A. Krepps
New book on the Recommended Books page
(One Came Home by Vincent A. Krepps)

Added a message to the Empire Javelin Daily Event page.
Added a photo to Message 1 on the HMS Iron Duke Message Board.
Added an update to message 3 on the
Etruria (1884) Message Board
.

New message on the HMS Courageous Message Board.
New message on the HMS Affray P-421 Message Board.
New message on the USS Stark FFG-31 Message Board.
August 15, 2009
New photo gallery Californian (1902).
(including Builder's Data and Roll of Honour)
August 13, 2009
New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section:
(Nigger's Grave, Wing Commander Guy Gibson's dog)

Courtesy of Peter Woodward
*New message on the HMS Agamemnon Message Board.
August 12, 2009
New photos in the HMS Ramillies (1916) photo gallery.
(3rd & 4th photos on page 2)

Courtesy of Michael Battishill
New photos in the HMS Emperor of India photo gallery.
(2nd & 4th photos on page)

Courtesy of Michael Battishill
New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section:
(Scunthorpe War Memorial)

Courtesy of Peter Woodward
*New message on the HMS Barham Message Board.
Aug. 11, 2009
New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section:
Courtesy of Peter Woodward
August 10, 2009
New photos in the Bismarck photo gallery:
(DeAgostini die cast model)

Courtesy of Cameron Edmonds
*New message on the USS John F. Kennedy CV-67 Message Board.
(Messages 19 & 20)

*New message on the USS Wisconsin BB-64 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Queen Mary Message Board.
*New message on the Jean Bart Message Board.
August 9, 2009
 
New site sponsor
 
New photos in the HMAS Sydney FFG-03 photo gallery.
(all photos on page 4)

New photos in the HMAS Ballarat FFH-155 photo gallery.
(last 2 on page 2, all on page 3)

New photos in the HMS Manchester D-95 photo gallery.
(all on page 3)

New photo in the HMCS Winnipeg FFH-338 photo gallery.
(last photo on page)
August 8, 2009
New photos in the HMS King George V (1939) photo gallery
(Leading Seaman Frank L. Cormell Collection, 6 pages)

Courtesy of Julie Nelson
New article in the USS Franklin CV-13 related material section.
(Escape from a fiery death)

Courtesy of Patricia Lee
New photo in the Monuments and Memorials section:
(Battle of Ponte Dirillo Memorial)

New message on the HMS Warspite Message Board.
August 6, 2009
 
New photo added to the Belgian Prince (1901) Roll of Honour.
(Grave of Chief Officer Neil McDougall Morton)
Courtesy of Peter Connelly
August 5, 2009
New photos in the USS Georgia BB-15 photo gallery.
(first 4 photos on page 2)

Courtesy of Patricia Lee
New document in the USS Georgia BB-15 Related Material section.
(The Log of USS Georgia During the World War)
Courtesy of Patricia Lee
August 4, 2009
New material in the HMS King George V (1939) Related Material
section.
(HMS King George V Magazine)

Courtesy of Julie Nelson
New article in the Titanic (1912) Related Material section.
(The Key by Robert Edmonds)
Courtesy of Robert Edmonds
August 3, 2009
New photos in the Admiral Graf Spee photo gallery
(Crew graves at German Cemetery, Buenos Aires, Argentina)

Courtesy of Patricio Vega
New article in the HMS Illustrious R-06 section.
(Fly Navy 100 by Robert Edmonds)

Courtesy of Robert Edmonds
New messages on the following boards:
July 30, 2009
Added biography of Titanic's lookout Frederick Fleet.
Courtesy of Robert Edmonds
Added photo to Able Seaman William E. Barry.
(Cap Tally)

Courtesy of Geoff Cole
*New message on the SMS München Message Board.
July 29, 2009
New photo gallery Sanko Phoenix (1997).
Courtesy of Seo Dae-Won
New photo gallery Sae Nuri (2003).
Courtesy of Seo Dae-Won
New photo gallery Sae Yu Dal (1993).
Courtesy of Seo Dae-Won
July 28, 2009
New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section:
Keyhaven War Memorial.

Courtesy of Sandra Meacock
New photos in the Hessen F-221 photo gallery.
(last 2 photos on page)

Courtesy of Gary Edwards
New photos in the Titanic (1912) crew photo gallery.
(Frederick Fleet)

Courtesy of Robert Edmonds
New photos in the HMS Queen Mary photo gallery.
(Able Seaman William E. Berry, RNVR)

Courtesy of Geoff Cole
New messages on the following boards:
July 27, 2009
New photos in the Miscellaneous section:
Texans say goodbye to Lance Corporal Brandon T. Lara, USMC

New photos in the HMS Andromeda F-57 photo gallery
(last two photos on page 1, 3rd photo on page 2)

New article in the HMS Andromeda F-57 related material section:
Andromeda adds lustre to yards record

Courtesy of Elizabeth Laurence


Courtesy of Elizabeth Laurence
*New message on the Aquitania (1914) Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Formidable Message Board.
July 12, 2009
New photos in the Monuments and Memorials section;
Man O'War Steps, Sydney, Australia.

Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
New photos in the HMAS Torrens DE-53 photo gallery.
(2nd photo on page 2)

Courtesy of Mark Fetscher
*New message on the HMS Hermes R-12 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Eagle R-05 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Vengeance Message Board.
July 10, 2009
New photo gallery RSS Intrepid 69.
New photos in the NRP Bartolomeu Diaz F-333 photo gallery.
(last 2 photos on page 1 , all on page 2 )

Courtesy of Rui Pinheiro
Added Roll of Honor to USCG Escanaba WPG-77.
(June 13, 2005 Daily Event)
July 9, 2009
New photo gallery CSC Cyanite (2008).
Courtesy of Peter F. Williams
*New message on the HMS Amethyst F-116 Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Victorious Message Board.
*New message on the HMS Falmouth F-113 Message Board.
July 8, 2009
New photo gallery HMS Exeter, including 3 pages of photos,
Builder's Data and Roll of Honour.
July 7, 2009
July 6, 2009
New photos in the HMS Indomitable photo gallery.
(all photos on page 4)

Courtesy of Wilfried Jungbluth
*New messages on the following boards;
July 5, 2009
By Fred P. Frankville, USMC
New photos in the HMS Illustrious photo gallery.
(both photos on page 12)
Courtesy of Philip J. Heydon, ISM
July 4, 2009
New photo gallery Aberdonian (1909).
Courtesy of Margaret Inman
New photos in the following galleries;
HMS Illustrious
(last photo on page 10)

Courtesy of Jeffrey Holman
HMAS Torrens DE-53.
(last 2 photos on page 1)

Courtesy of Mark Fetscher
Aquitania (1914).
(all photos on page 3 and last photo on page 2 and all
photos on page 3
of the Art of Aquitania)

Courtesy of Margaret Inman
and Clyde George
HMS Warspite
(photo in the Art of HMS Warspite section)

Courtesy of Derek Shapiro
Llandovery Castle (1914)
(1st photo on page)

Courtesy of Margaret Inman
Grantully Castle (1910)
(bottom three photos on page)

Courtesy of Margaret Inman
*New messages on the following boards;
HMS Furious (same message as Illustrious, but different photo)
June 28, 2009
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