Links & References
  		 

NAVAL-HISTORY.NET. Probably the most important source of Naval history available on the Net. In addition to the WW2 Admiralty Documents & War Diaries, it also includes Arnold Hague's books on the WS and Malta convoys and much else.

 http://www.naval-history.net
   
THE BRITISH MERCHANT NAVY. The Merchant Navy Association ® - From ship to shore, from past to present. http://www.red-duster.co.uk/
THE BRITISH MERCHANT NAVY AT WAR: Contains links to sites that are of interest. http://www.british-merchant-navy.co.uk/
1939 -1945 NORWEGIAN MERCHANT FLEET
A very comprehensive site covering both the Norwegian fleet and much convoy information.		 http://www.warsailors.com/freefleet/index.html
MARINERS: Researching the mariners and ships of the merchant marine and the world's navies.

THE 'EMPIRE' SHIPS Compiled by Ted Finch.

http://www.mariners-l.co.uk/


http://www.mariners-l.co.uk/EmpIndex.html

THE ALLIED MERCHANT NAVY
OF WORLD WAR II.
A collection of pages dedicated to those who served in the Allied Merchant Navy during World War Two.

 http://merchantships.tripod.com/contents.html
AMERICAN MERCHANT MARINE AT WAR. http://www.usmm.org/
FORT SHIPS OF WW2 http://fortships.tripod.com/
   
KRIEGSMARINE AND U-BOAT HISTORY
http://www.ubootwaffe.net/
   
U-BOAT NET http://www.uboat.net/

BOOKS

"The Allied Convoy System 1939-45 (its organisation, defence and operation)"
by Arnold Hague. ISBN 1-55125-033-0

"The World's MerchFleets 1939" By Roger Jordan ISBN 1 86176 023 X.

"Die Handelsflotten der Welt 1942 und Nachtrag 1944" by Erich Gröner ISBN 3-469-00552-4.
(The World's Merchant Fleets 1942 and supplement 1944) Reprinted 1976, J. F. Lehmanns Verlag München.

"Britain's Sea War: A diary of ship losses 1939-1945" by John M. Young. ISBN 1-85260-042-X

"The Fourth Service - Merchantmen at War 1939 - 45" by John Slader. ISBN 1-899694-45-5.

OTHER SOURCES

The National Archives.
Kew, Richmond,
Surrey. TW9 4DU
UK

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