Information Pages
Galleries
Links
Links to other websites are provided as a service to our visitors. The appearance of a link on this site does not represent an endorsement of any business or products by the Wisconsin Scale Boating Association.
Government:
United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)
USACE Navigation Information Connection (find towboat traffic on the Mississippi River)
Vessel Documentation Query (NOAA Fisheries USCG Ship Database for vessels over 5 tons)
Vessel Registration Query System Transport Canada List of Ships
Informational:
Dick's Great Lakes Ship Photos & More
Duluth Shipping News Shipping News from Duluth/Superior
Fish Tugs of the Greatest Lake
Great Lakes and Seaway Shipping
History and Parts of the Submarine (on partsgeek.com website)
Marinetraffic.com AIS ship tracking website
Shipbuilding History Construction records of U.S. and Canadian shipbuilders and boat builders.
World Fact Book World Information provided by the Central Intelligence Agency
Educational:
Association for Great Lakes Maritime History
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Societies:
Tugboat Enthusiasts Society of the Americas
Wisconsin Marine Historical Society Milwaukee, WI
Antique and Classic Boat Society
Lake Superior Marine Museum Association Duluth, MN
Historic Sternwheeler Preservation Society Vevay, IN
Foundation for Coast Guard History
Museums:
Historic Ships of Baltimore Baltimore, Maryland
Canal Park & Museum Duluth, MN (USACE Visitors Center)
Door County Maritime Museum Door County, WI
Dossin Great Lakes Museum Detroit, MI
Great Lakes Historical Society Vermillion, OH
Marine Museum of the Great Lakes Kingston, Ontario
National Mississippi River Museum Dubuque, IA
Northwest Seaport Seattle, WA
Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum Charleston, SC
Rogers Street Fishing Village Two Rivers, WI
Smith's Master Index of Maritime Museum Websites
The Mariners Museum Newport News, VA
Wisconsin Maritime Museum Manitowoc, WI
Museum Ships
Wikipedia List of Museum Ships (Worldwide)
Midwest Area Museum Ships:
At Museums:
Door County Maritime Museum Door County, WI (Fish Tug Hope at Gills Rock facility, Tugboat John Purves at Sturgeon Bay)
Great Lakes Naval Memorial and Museum Muskegon, MI (USS Silversides and USCGC McLane)
Port Huron Museum Port Huron, MI (Huron Lightship and USCGC Bramble)
Rogers Street Fishing Village Two Rivers, WI (Fish Tug Buddy O)
Wisconsin Maritime Museum Manitowoc, WI (USS Cobia)
Stand Alone:
MS Norgoma Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
SS City of Milwaukee Manistee, MI
SS John W Brown Baltimore, MD
SS Meteor Superior, WI
SS Milwaukee Clipper Muskegon, MI
SS Valley Camp Sault Ste. Marie, MI
SS William A. Irvin Duluth, MN
SS William G. Mather Cleveland, OH
SS Willis B. Boyer Toledo, OH
Tug Ludington Kewaunee, WI
Tugboat Edna G Two Harbors, MN
USCGC Mackinaw WAGB 83 Mackinaw City, MI
USS Cod SS 224 Cleveland, OH
USS LST 325 Evansville IN
USS LST 393 Muskegon, MI
Other Museum Ships:
Baltimore Maritime Museum Baltimore, Maryland (Chesapeake Lightship, USCGC Taney, USS Torsk SS423)
SS American Victory Tampa, FL
USS Alabama Mobile, AL
USS Albacore Portsmouth, NH
USS Lexington Corpus Christi, TX
USS Texas Houston, TX
Webcams:
Detroit River Webcam Detroit, MI
Duluth Canal Webcam Duluth, MN
FerryCam Washington State
Great Lakes Maritime Academy Webcam Grand Traverse Bay, MI
Great Lakes Water Institute Webcam Milwaukee, WI
Ketchikan Webcam Ketchikan, AK
Milwaukee Lakefront webcams Milwaukee WI
Panama Canal Webcams Panama
Portage Canal Lift Bridge Webcam Houghton/ Hancock, MI
Solent Area Webcam Solent, Portsmouth, Southampton, UK
USACE Soo Locks Webcam Sault Ste. Marie, MI
USACE Rock Island Webcam Rock Island, IL
USACE Lock & Dam 25 Webcam Winfield, MO
Washington States Ferries Webcams Washington State
Washington Island Ferry Line webcams Northport & Washington Island WI
Individuals photo websites:
Dick Lund's Great Lakes Ships Photos
Full Scale Builders & Marine Suppliers:
Green colored links are for the fine Wisconsin companies of whom we are justly proud.
Appleton Marine Atlantic Marine Bayliner Bay Shipbuilding Bollinger Shipyards BRP Evinrude Burger Boat Carver Yachts Cruisers Yachts
Direcktor Shipyards Fairbanks Morse Fraser Shipyard Harken Inc Jeffboat Marine Travelift Marinette Marine Melges Performance Sailboats Mercury Marine Newport News Shipyard Ocean Tug & Barge Palmer Johnson Ski Nautique Skipperliner Stingray Boats Storm Hawk Boats Twin Disc Wellcraft
Full Scale Operators around Wisconsin:
Towing, Marine Construction, and Cargo
Andrie Co. Transportation & Construction
Edward E Gillen Co. Marine Construction & Towing
Great Lakes Group Towing & Ship Assist
Hannah Marine Liquid Transport
Luedtke Engineering Co. Construction & Dredging
Ferry Lines
Cassville Ferry Cassville Harbor Commission Wisconsin to Iowa across Mississippi River
Isle Royale Line Ferry service from Copper Harbor, MI to Isle Royale National Park, Lake Superior
Lake Express Ferry from Milwaukee to Muskegon across Lake Michigan
Lake Michigan Car Ferry SS Badger from Manitowoc to Ludington across Lake Michigan
Madeline Island Ferry Line Ferry service between Bayfield and LaPointe on Lake Superior
Merrimac Ferry Wisconsin Department of Transportation cable ferry across Wisconsin River between Okee and Merrimac
Washington Island Ferry Line Door County WI from Northport to Washington Island
Tour Boat Lines
Milwaukee Boat Line Milwaukee Harbor tour boat operator
Soo Locks Boat Tours Sault Ste. Marie MI
Miscellaneous Links:
DESCO Corporation Mfg & sales of commercial diving equipment online catalog
DESCO Corporation Diving History and Product Information website
The Shops at Woodlake Kohler, WI
West Marine full size boat supplies
