BOOKS |
Jones, Herbert
G, Portland Ships Are Good
Ships.
Portland, ME: Machigonne Press, 1945. |
INTERNET
WEB SITES |
Portland Harbor Museum
http://www.portlandharbormuseum.org/ |
Official Site, S.S. Jeremiah
O'Brien
http://www.ssjeremiahobrien.com/ |
Marty Wefald's S.S. Jeremiah
O'Brien Site http://www.geocities.com/jeremiahobrien/obrien.html |
S.S. Jeremiah O'Brien, World
War II Liberty Ship, By Rob Mackie.
http://warship.simplenet.com/libgalle.htm.
Excellent pictures of present-day S.S. Jeremiah
O'Brien |
Project Liberty Ship, by
Peter Thompson
http://www.liberty-ship.com/2001/index.html
Liberty Ships, also by Peter Thompson
http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/~pt/liberty/liberty1.html
How Liberty Ships Are Built, also by
Peter Thompson
http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/~pt/liberty/photos/assembly.html |
Liberty Ship Nomenclature
http://www.armed-guard.com/ag15.html
Complete list of every Liberty built |
WWII Tech Pubs Feature,
"Liberty" Cargo Ship, by James
Davies
http://www.wwiitechpubs.com/dock/nv-usa/nv-usa-ss-liberty-ship/nv-usa-ss-liberty-ship-ftr.html
VERY extensive info on Liberties ranging from
the ships to the yards which built them. |
GOOGLE Search for "South
Portland Shipyards"
http://www.google.com/search?q=shipyard+%22South+Portland%22&hl=en |
Liberty Ship Crew
http://www.usmm.org/liberty_crew.html
Who did what on the Liberties |
The Atlantic Bridge of Steel,
by Scott Messmore
http://liberty-ship.visit-san-francisco.com/
S.S. Jeremiah O’Brien tours and information |
"We did it before and we
can do it again!"
http://www.worldcity.com/news/libertyship.html
Some pictures, basic info on Liberties |
Casco Bay Online: A
bibliography of Casco Bay
http://www.cascobay.com/history/biblio.htm |
Local Maritime Links
Water
front home page (Port of Portland)
Portland
Landmarks
Maine
History Day
Spring
Point Ledge Lighthouse |
Maritime Resources
Maritime
History Publications Home Page
Lighthouses
in Maine
Links:
Lighthouses and Lightships |
Maritime Organizations
Portland
Marine Society
Africa
Sails (Portland, ME) |
Haze Gray Shipbuilding Pages:
The Shipbuilding Industry of Yesterday & Today
http://www.hazegray.org/shipbuilding/
Many links to many shipyards, US and
worldwide, especially strong on WW2. The web
page at http://www.hazegray.org/shipbuilding/tbi-sps.htm
includes information on the Todd-Bath Iron
Shipbuilding Corp., 1940-1942, South Portland
Shipbuilding Corp., 1941-1943 and New England
Shipbuilding Corp., 1943-1945. |
Jeremy
D'Entremont.
New
England Lighthouses: A Virtual Guide
|