Organizations
Links
The Nautical Archaeology Society
http://www.nasportsmouth.org.uk
A British voluntary organisation formed to further interest in nautical heritage. Membership, training, courses, news and projects.
Professional Shipwreck Explorers Association
ProSEA, represents worldwide members specializing in salvage, archaeology and preservation of shipwrecks and underwater cultural heritage.
Underwater Archaeological Society of British Columbia
A group of volunteers who conserve, preserve, and protect the maritime heritage lying beneath British Columbia's coastal and inland waters.
Swedish Underwater Archaeology Society
http://www.abc.se/~m10354/mas/mas.htm
A forum for archaeologists, scuba divers, scientists, and anybody interested in nautical history.
Underwater Archaeological Society of Chicago
http://www.chicagosite.org/uasc.htm
A volunteer, not-for-profit organization dedicated to the study and preservation of Lake Michigan shipwrecks.
Wisconsin Underwater Archeology Association
http://www.mailbag.com/users/wuaa/
For those interested in the study and preservation of Wisconsin's underwater history and cultural resources. Meetings, events, membership, committee, newsletters.
The Nautical Heritage Association
http://www.nautical-heritage.org.uk/
Protecting British nautical heritage and supporting European education and conservation. Aims, events, newsletter. Restoration the Primrose, the last Rye barge.
Northern Maritime Research
http://www.northernmaritimeresearch.com/
Not-for-profit research organization dedicated to documenting North America's maritime history through the Northern Shipwrecks Database and the Canadian Marine Heritage Project.
Eastland Disaster Historical Society
http://www.eastlanddisaster.org/
Information, photos of artifacts, and more about the loss of over 800 lives in the wreck of the Eastland on July 24, 1915 on the Chicago River.
Friends of the Hunley
Provide a history of this Confederate submarine sunk in 1864 and report on its exacavation and recovery. Current events, press releases.
Save Our Ship
http://www.saveourship.org.uk/
Campaign for the preservation of the 15th-century ship discovered on the banks of the Usk at Newport. Includes photographs of the ship in situ, news, and record of the public meeting.
Maritime Archaeology and History of the Hawaiian Islands
MAHHI is chiefly concerned with research, training, and education in maritime elements of submerged cultural resources in Hawai`i and the Pacific.
National Institute of Oceanography, India
http://210.212.160.230/projects/vora/project_vora.jsp
Under water marine archaeological explorations for sunken shipwrecks and submerged towns along the Indian shore are described.