The Digital Library’s mission is to collect, preserve and make accessible maritime resources in electronic format, thereby promoting maritime cultural heritage scholarship.
Projects
- CORIOLIS: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Maritime Studies
- Fall River Whaling Crew Lists
- San Francisco Shanghaied, a database containing the names, vessels and shipping agents for late 19th century San Francisco vessels.
- The American Offshore Whaling Voyages Database, a project of the The World Whaling History
- The Whaleman’s Shipping List, the main source of information on American whaling vessels throughout the second half of the 19th and early part of the 20th centuries.