Miscellaneous Ship Histories

External References

External links and references:

1. Miramar Ship Index: Website containing  basic information about a very large number of merchant navy ships with search facilities based on  ships name and official number.

2. Ubootwaffe.net WebsiteWebsite dedicated to WW2 U boats and their exploits including ships damaged and sunk.

3. Uboat.net WebsiteWebsite dedicated to WW2 U boats and their exploits including ships damaged and sunk. Also includes a limited section about WW1.

4. Convoyweb Convoy Database: An extensive and highly recommended Website that includes comprehensive information about WW2 convoys and other voyages of merchant ships and some information about ships that were lost.

5. Lloyds Register of Shipping

6. Warsailors Website: Warsailors

7. Arnold-Forster, Mark: The World at War, Pimlico; Revised edition edition (4 Jan 2001)
ISBN 0712667822

8. San Emiliano: Summary of Statements by Survivors, U.S. Navy Department document (exact reference not known - provided to the Webmaster as a photocopy)

9. Rigiani, John (1946): Affidavit, Sea Breezes July 1946 pages 77-82

10. Ashton-Irvine, Capt. E., Ships On Which I Have Served, The Scanner, v. 1, n. 8 (March 1969), Toronto Marine Historical Society

11. Ducat, Alan (11 June 2009): Forfar Man’s little known role in D-Day landings, The Kirriemuir Herald.

12. Mariners Website: Mulberry Harbours page.

13. Winser, John de S. (May 1994): The D Day ships, World Ship Society Kendal, ISBN 978-0905617756

14. Warsailors Website: Information on convoy ON 166

15. Sydney Morning Herald (30 June 1922): Largs Bay - Position Unchanged - Mr Walsh replies to the Prime Minister; Available online Here.

16. Hammerton, A.James & Thomson, Alistair, (2005): Ten pound Poms: Australia’s invisible migrants, Manchester University Press, ISBN 071907133X

17. Windstanley, Lt.Col.Peter: Captain Francis Joseph Cahill, Website Prisoners of War of the Japanese 1942-1945

18. Australian War Memorial Website: Article on 2/26th Battalion

19. Sowada, Helen: Article on Belongings Website - Migration Heritage Centre - New South Wales

20.  Roker, Mr S.T., Response to question about Largs Bay on AllExperts website Here.

21. The Internet Movie Database: Article on the film “A night to remember” Here.

22. The Times Correspondent Melbourne: Australian Ships Threatened - Sydney Union Obdurate: The Times: 9 March 1922

23. The Times Correspondent Melbourne: No crew for Largs Bay: The Times: 29 June 1922

24. The Times Correspondent Melbourne: Largs Bay to have a crew: The Times: 5 July 1922

25. The Times : Southampton and Australia - New Service Opened: The Times: 29 January 1929

26. Kennedy, Walter: Shipping in Dublin Port 1939 -1945: The Pentland Press, ISBN 1858215390

27. Rickards, Maurice & Twyman, Michael (2000); The encyclopaedia of Ephemera: a guide to the fragmentary documents of everyday life for the collector, curator, and historian, Routledge, ISBN 0415926483, 9780415926485

28. HMS Rodney Website: Photos

29. Captain J Hughes-Hallett RN (1942): The Dieppe Raid, Supplement to the London Gazette, 14 August 1947  Here

30. Nizkor Project Website: Transcriptions of Nuremberg Trials 1946 Here

31. Commonwealth War Graves Commission website: Here

32. J.N. Lockyer: Expedition to Santa Pola Spain, preliminary report: Total solar eclipse of 1900 May 28, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol 60, p 1.

33. Leopold Wölfling (1931): My Life Story: From Archduke to Grocer, E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc. New York

34. Ahoy - Mac’s Web Log: Naval, Maritime, Australian History and more: Here.

35. Clifford Maw (1946): The War Illustrated “I was there!” 19 July 1946

36. Naval-History.Net website: Here.