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Topics
Topic   Aviation (1)
Cannibalism (1)
Communications (2)
Emigration (6)
Exploration (82)
   Fishing (132)
Flying (6)
Impressment (4)
Lifesaving (100)
Mutiny (5)
   Piracy (17)
Polar exploration (98)
Murder (1)
Privateering (17)
Recreation (45)
   Slavery (46)
Smuggling (13)
Vessel loss (677)
Whaling (22)
 
 
Maritime related cause of death
Maritime related cause of death   Executed (6)
Exposure (2)
Infectious disease (137)
   Killed by natives (29)
Killed in a duel (3)
Vessel Loss (676)
   Maritime accident (325)
Murdered (15)
Scurvy (3)
   Struck by lightning (4)
Sunstroke (3)
War casualty (307)
 
 
Event
Event Group   1584-1604 Conflict between England and Spain (8)
1672-1674 Third Anglo-Dutch War (6)
1701-1714 War of the Spanish Succession (5)
1714-1738 Inter-War Period (2)
1739-1748 War of the Austrian Succession (7)
1756-1763 Seven Years War (4)
1775-1783 American Revolutionary War (13)
1793-1802 French Revolutionary War (60)
1803-1815 Napoleonic War (148)
1821-1828 War of Greek Independence (6)
   1914-1918 First World War (67)
1939-1945 Second World War (16)
19th century conflicts in Africa (31)
19th century conflicts in Asia (84)
19th century conflicts in the Pacific (9)
British colonization of Australia (6)
English colonization of North America (2)
1652-1654 First Anglo-Dutch war (1)
1665-1667 Second Anglo-Dutch War (6)
 
 
Location
Location   Unknown (2)
England (4298)
   N. Ireland (31)
Republic of Ireland (18)
   Rest of Europe (281)
Rest of World (1067)
   Scotland (143)
Wales (316)
 
 
Photographs
Photographs   With Photographs (477)    Without Photographs (5679)
 
 
Useful links:
Link  The Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Link  Imperial War Museum
Link  The Society of Genealogists
Link  Family Search
Link  Family Records
Link  The National Archives
Link  Trafalgar Roll - The National Archives
Link  British Library - India Office Records
Link  The Federation of Family History Societies
 
Other Museum websites:
Link  The National Maritime Museum
Link  Collections online
Link  Maritime Art Greenwich
 
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