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1. Deep-Sea Machines

   Facts and photos of past and present machines that scientists use to explore the depths of the world's oceans. From NOVA Online.

   http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/abyss/frontier/deepsea.htm...

   
   

2. Finland's Icebreakers

   Check out these special ships of the Baltic sea and watch them in action on a RealAudio video.

   http://virtual.finland.fi/finfo/english/icebreak.html

   
   

3. Greatest American Fourth of July

   Companion site to the PBS broadcast of The International Naval Review and the OpSail 2000 on July 4th. Check out cool features that let you name ships, learn about the science of sailing, and take a virtual tour inside the Amistad and USS Philadelphia.

   http://www.pbs.org/wnet/julyfourth/

   
   

4. Lady Washington

   Traditional square-rigger sailing ship that is Washington State's Tall Ship Ambassador. Meet the crew, see photos of the ship, get facts about this sailing vessel, or find its current location.

   http://ladywashington.org/

   
   

5. Legend of Steamboatin' the Grand Old South

   Explore these old boats with just a few mouse clicks.

   http://www.steamboats.org/

   
   

6. Mariners' Museum, The

   Discover galleries filled with an international collection of intricately carved figureheads, detailed ship models, paintings, decorative arts, and other maritime artifacts.

   http://www.mariner.org/

   
   

7. Pride of Baltimore II

   Replica of an 1812 era topsail schooner. Read the captain's log, read about the history of these schooners, follow the ship's journeys, and much more.

   http://www.intandem.com/NewPrideSite/

   
   

8. QE2

   Find some facts and figures about the Queen Elizabeth II, one of the largest passenger ships afloat today.

   http://www.qe2.org.uk/

   
   

9. Ronald H. Brown

   Learn about this NOAA ship that conducts worldwide oceanographic and atmospheric research. Site includes facts about the ship, photos and drawings, and more.

   http://www.moc.noaa.gov/rb/

   
   

10. Savage Seas: The Captain's Bridge

    Explore disasters at sea and sunken ships like the Britannic. Investigate the U.S. Coast Guard, the Bermuda Triangle myth, and video clips from this PBS TV show.

    http://www.thirteen.org/savageseas/captain-main.html

    
    

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