Links
Maritime Museum of Victoria
The Maritime Museum of Victoria (MMV) is a grouping of individual museums each with their own identity and autonomy. Through membership to the MMV they combine to collect, display, conserve and interpret our maritime heritage in an exciting and integrated way.
Australian National Maritime Museum
The Australian National Maritime Museum is a statutory authority of the Australian Government (the national government of the Commonwealth of Australia). Its mission is to bring 'maritime heritage to life'.
Port of Melbourne Corporation Education Centre
http://www.portofmelbourne.com/education/educationcentre.asp
The Port Community Education Centre (Port Ed) provides an opportunity for people to find out more about the activities of the Port of Melbourne. The facility aims to inform and educate, draw on the skills and experiences of people working within the port and provide facilities and a meeting place for community groups and organisations.
Enterprize
Replica 19th Century tall-ship built at the Melbourne Maritime Museum in the early 1990s and now a regular sight sailing on Port Philip Bay and beyond. Available for charters, education groups, corporate events and much more.
Maritime World
Maritime World provides all the latest nautical news, maritime resources and links.
Australian Register of Historic Vessels
http://www.anmm.gov.au/site/page.cfm?u=53
The Australian Register of Historic Vessels (ARHV) presents information about surviving vessels of significance to Australia's maritime heritage. It aims to build a national picture of historic boats and their designers, builders and owners from around Australia, to create awareness of their connections with their communities past and present, and to encourage their preservation and use.
Australian Maritime Museum Council
http://www.museumsaustralia.org.au/aboutus.php?pageID=62&fileName=&dispModule=twocolnav&contentID=7
The Australian Maritime Museums Council facilitates communication, exchange of information and mutual support among Australian maritime museums, individuals and associated organisations.
World Ship Trust
http://www.worldshiptrust.org/
The World Ship Trust is an international organisation dedicated to preservation of historic ships, merchant and military. Its prestigious Maritime Heritage Award is granted to ships considered of importance in the context of maritime history and heritage.
SS Great Britain
http://www.ssgreatbritain.org/
The SS Great Britain is the world's first iron-hulled, steam-powered ocean going ship. Technological innovation, inspirational design and some truly revolutionary features lay behind her development.
Cutty Sark
The Cutty Sark is the most famous ship in the world - the sole surviving extreme clipper and the only tea clipper still in existence.
Tall Ship Glasgow
Glasgow's historic tall ship, the s.v. Glenlee, is one of only five Clydebuilt sailing ships still afloat and the only one that remains in the UK.