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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)
Informational:
AIS Solent Ship Position Map (Solent, Isle of Wight, Southampton, Portsmouth, UK)
AIS Solent, Shipping Movements & News (Solent, Isle of Wight, Southampton, Portsmouth, UK)
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
Educational:
Association for Great Lakes Maritime History
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Societies:
Tugboat Enthusiasts Society of the Americas
Wisconsin Marine Historical Society Milwaukee, WI
Northeastern Maritime Historical Foundation
Antique and Classic Boat Society
Lake Superior Marine Museum Association Duluth, MN
Historic Sternwheeler Preservation Society Vevay, IN
Foundation for Coast Guard History
Museums:
Baltimore Maritime Museum 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
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)
Stand Alone:
MS Norgoma Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
SS City of Milwaukee Manistee, MI
SS John W Brown Baltimore, MD
SS Keewatin Douglas, MI
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
USCGC Sundew WLB 404 Duluth, MN
USS Cobia SS 245 Manitowoc, WI
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)
USS Constellation - 1854 Sloop at Baltimore, MD
USS Lexington Corpus Christi, 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
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 Bollinger Shipyards BRP Evinrude BRP Johnson Burger Boat Carver Yachts Cruisers Yachts Direcktor Shipyards Fairbanks Morse Fraser Shipyard Harken Inc Jeffboat Marine Travelift 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:
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
World Fact Book CIA World Information