Australia's Maritime World

New Young Endeavour Voyages
Open for Applications - Click Here.

Vaka Moana
Voyages of the Ancestors.

New Young Endeavour Voyages Open for Application
Two new voyages are now available.

1788 - The Brutal Truth of the First Fleet
Then the world's biggest single overseas migration.

Alternative Propulsion Challenge
Tasmanian students could cruise away with $1,000.

Australian Wooden Boat Festival
In Tasmania's Hobart 6-9 February 2008.

Australia's Historic Vessels Top 200
Report from Australian Register of Historic Vessels.

Book of the Month
Mariner's Book of Days by Spectra

Great White Fleet Visit Centenary
Exhibition at Queenscliffe Maritime Museum.

Cruising with a Difference
Freighter Cruises, a division of the Leggett Travel Group, is now taking bookings for the 2009 cruising season.

One & All Heading for Hobart
Accompanying Sydney-Hobart Yachts.

Singing to the Sharks
Indigenous display at Whyalla Maritime Museum.

Convict Hulks
Life on the Prison Ships Exhibition at Hyde Park Barracks Museum

Disembarking at Portland Bay
A new exhibition at Portland's Maritime Discovery Centre.

Australian Tall Ship Wins Top Training Award
Young Endeavour Youth Scheme is Sail Training Organisation of Year.

Maritime Education and Training Programs Online
Maritime World now features two top institutes and Australian Sail Training Association ships.

State Library of South Australia has SA Memory online
State Library in Adelaide has launched SA Memory website with link to the maritime Wooden Walls and Iron Sides page.

New Zealand's Maritime World
Use our Trans Tasman link to visit the NZ National Maritime Museum's website.

Picture Australia's Maritime Showcase
One simple search … many amazing collections

JAMES CRAIG BOOKINGS
Sail back into the 19th Century aboard James Craig for the adventure of a lifetime. This marvellously restored square rigger goes to sea from Sydney’s Darling Harbour, every other Saturday or Sunday, rain, hail or shine, with up to 80 passengers.

It costs $205 for adults, $170 for people entitled to a concession, an $120 for children (12 - 18yrs) and $605 for families. All prices include Morning & Afternoon tea, Sailors lunch and a 6 hour cruise. To make a booking to experience this thrilling adventure click ONLINE BOOKINGS.

BRITISH BONDS
Maritime World has links with Dockland Shipping World News, Maritime Britain, International Maritime Organisation, Sealinks Maritime Directory and the World Ship Trust. Go to the Portal Pilot to see the complete contents of the Links Locker.

NEWS BRIEF: Search engine gets a fix on Maritime World
The Google search engine ranks Maritime World, with its Seascape Navigator and Nautical News sections, among the top ten sites for Australian maritime education, history and news.

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