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The "Golden Fleece" gazette : a weekly journal of narrative, science, adventure and occurences / written by the passengers on board the S.S. Golden Fleece, during their outward voyage from England to the Cape of Good Hope, Madras and Calcutta, October 1863, to January 1864

Title:
Weekly journal of narrative, science, adventure and occurences
Hic patet ingeniis campus
Author:
Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian Libraries) DSI  Search this
Subject:
Golden Fleece (Ship)  Search this
Physical description:
119 p. ; 25 cm
Type:
Anecdotes
Date:
1864
19th century
Topic:
Voyages and travels  Search this
Ocean travel  Search this
Call number:
G530.G6 G66 1864
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_780830

In the wake of the Jomon : stone age mariners and a voyage across the Pacific / Jon Turk

Author:
Turk, Jonathan  Search this
Subject:
Turk, Jonathan Travel  Search this
Physical description:
xvi, 287 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
North Pacific Ocean
Date:
2005
C2005
Topic:
Travel  Search this
Jōmon culture  Search this
Ocean travel  Search this
Kayaking  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_765569

Seven centuries of sea travel : from the crusaders to the cruises / by Basil W. Bathe

Author:
Bathe, Basil W  Search this
Physical description:
295 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1973
C1973
Topic:
Ships--History  Search this
Ocean travel--History  Search this
Call number:
VM15 .B33 1973
VM15.B33 1973
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_361588

The voyage of the CSS Shenandoah : a memorable cruise / William C. Whittle, Jr. ; introduction and annotations by D. Alan Harris and Anne B. Harris

Author:
Whittle, William C (William Conway) 1840-1920  Search this
Harris, D. Alan (David Alan) 1929-  Search this
Harris, Anne B (Anne Barber) 1932-  Search this
Subject:
Whittle, William C (William Conway) 1840-1920  Search this
Shenandoah (Cruiser)  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 255 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Diaries
Personal narratives, Confederate
Place:
Confederate States of America
United States
Date:
2005
C2005
19th century
Civil War, 1861-1865
Topic:
Sailors  Search this
Ocean travel--History  Search this
Seafaring life--History  Search this
History  Search this
Naval operations, Confederate  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_790189

My travels in the Eastern Hemisphere : or, A four years' commission in H.M.S. "Thetis" / by Samuel O. Gibson

Title:
Four years' commission in H.M.S. "Thetis"
Author:
Gibson, Samuel O  Search this
Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian Libraries) DSI  Search this
Former owner:
Exeter Diocesan Training College DSI  Search this
Physical description:
xvi, 224 p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., facsim. ; 18 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Zanzibar
China
Middle East
Date:
1886
Topic:
Voyages and travels  Search this
Ocean travel  Search this
Description and travel  Search this
Call number:
G490 .G53 1886
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_780314

Sea of gray : the around-the-world odyssey of the Confederate raider Shenandoah / Tom Chaffin

Author:
Chaffin, Tom  Search this
Subject:
Shenandoah (Cruiser)  Search this
Physical description:
x, 432 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 22 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
2006
19th century
Civil War, 1861-1865
Topic:
Voyages around the world--History  Search this
Ocean travel--History  Search this
History  Search this
Naval operations, Confederate  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_787143

Polynesian seafaring and navigation : ocean travel in Anutan culture and society / Richard Feinberg

Author:
Feinberg, Richard  Search this
Physical description:
xviii, 210 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Solomon Islands
Anuta Island
Date:
1988
C1988
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Polynesians--Industries  Search this
Navigation  Search this
Canoes and canoeing  Search this
Industries  Search this
Call number:
GN671.S6F46 1988X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_349277

The discovery of the sea / J.H. Parry

Author:
Parry, J. H (John Horace) 1914-1982  Search this
Physical description:
xvi, 279 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1981
Topic:
Discoveries in geography--History  Search this
Ocean travel--History  Search this
Call number:
G80.P37 1981X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_323354

Naturalists at sea : scientific travellers from Dampier to Darwin / Glyn Williams

Author:
Williams, Glyndwr  Search this
Physical description:
xv, 309 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25cm
Type:
Biography
History
Date:
2013
Topic:
Natural history--History  Search this
Scientific expeditions--History  Search this
Ocean travel--History  Search this
Naturalists--History  Search this
Travelers--History  Search this
Naturalists  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1026541

The captain's table : life and dining on the great ocean liners / Sarah Edington

Author:
Edington, Sarah  Search this
National Maritime Museum (Great Britain)  Search this
Physical description:
144 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
2011
2005
Topic:
International cooking  Search this
Ocean travel--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1006514

Lusitania : triumph, tragedy, and the end of the Edwardian age / Greg King and Penny Wilson

Author:
King, Greg 1964-  Search this
Wilson, Penny 1966-  Search this
Subject:
Lusitania (Steamship)  Search this
Physical description:
xxvii, 370 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Type:
Anecdotes
Biography
Place:
North Atlantic Ocean
United States
Date:
2015
20th century
Topic:
Shipwreck victims  Search this
Ocean travel  Search this
Upper class--Social life and customs  Search this
Upper class  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1041463

North Sea off Heligoland by Moonlight, (painting)

Artist:
Nord  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Exhibition Catalogs
Date:
1876
Topic:
Waterscape--Time--Night  Search this
Waterscape--Boat  Search this
Waterscape--Coast  Search this
Landscape--Germany--Heligoland  Search this
Waterscape--Sea--North Sea  Search this
Waterscape--Celestial--Moon  Search this
Control number:
AECI 00320085
Data Source:
Pre-1877 Art Exhibition Catalogue Index
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_aeci_4146

Who discovered America? : the untold history of the peopling of the Americas / Gavin Menzies, Ian Hudson

Author:
Menzies, Gavin  Search this
Hudson, Ian 1979-  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 308 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
America
North America
Bering Land Bridge
Date:
2013
Topic:
Explorers--History  Search this
Ocean travel--History  Search this
Discovery and exploration  Search this
Pre-Columbian  Search this
Chinese  Search this
Antiquities  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1021951

North Atlantic Seaway, an illustrated history of the passenger services linking the old world with the new. With a foreword by A.C. Hardy, and illustrated by J.H. Isherwood

Author:
Bonsor, N. R. P  Search this
Physical description:
692 p. illus., maps (on lining papers) 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Atlantic Ocean
Date:
1960
[1960]
Topic:
Ocean travel  Search this
Steamboats lines  Search this
Call number:
HE822 .B72 1960
HE822.B72 1960
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_130799

Ship Ocean Traveler, (painting)

Painter:
Sanborn, Percy A. 1849-1929  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Penobscot Marine Museum Searsport Maine 04974 Accession Number: 78.45
Topic:
Waterscape--Boat  Search this
Architecture--Boat--Ship  Search this
Control number:
IAP 88720136
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_361939

To Honolulu in five days : cruising aboard Matson's S.S. Lurline / Lynn Blocker Krantz, Nick Krantz, and Mary Thiele Fobian

Author:
Blocker-Krantz, Lynn  Search this
Krantz, Nick  Search this
Fobian, Mary Thiele  Search this
Subject:
Lurline (Ship) History  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 150 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Hawaii
Date:
2001
C2001
Topic:
Ocean travel--History  Search this
Description and travel  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_690425

Travellers by sea

Author:
Archibald, E. H. H  Search this
National Maritime Museum (Great Britain)  Search this
Physical description:
34 p. illus. 17 x 22 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1962
Topic:
Ocean travel  Search this
Ocean liners  Search this
Call number:
VM381 .A67
VM381.A67
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_160842

Letter concerning lanes for the steamers crossing the Atlantic

Author:
Maury, Matthew Fontaine 1806-1873  Search this
Physical description:
12 p. 1 fold., col. chart, map. 28 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Atlantic Ocean
Date:
1855
Topic:
Pilot guides  Search this
Ocean travel  Search this
Call number:
VK813 .M45
VK813.M45
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_161942

[Trade catalogs on steamboat lines, pasenger ships, ocean travel, ocean liners, cruise ships ... ]

Author:
Atlas Steamship Co  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries American History Trade Literature Collection DSI  Search this
Physical description:
<1> v. : ill
Type:
Catalogs
Trade catalogs
Date:
189u
[189-?]-
Topic:
Steamboat lines  Search this
Passenger ships  Search this
Ocean liners  Search this
Cruise ships  Search this
Ocean travel  Search this
Call number:
053395
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_704006

The cruise ship phenomenon in North America / Brian J. Cudahy

Author:
Cudahy, Brian J  Search this
Physical description:
xviii, 366 p. : ill. ; 26 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
North America
Date:
2001
Topic:
Ocean travel  Search this
Cruise lines  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_682490

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