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Maritime history dates back thousands of years. In ancient maritime history, evidence of maritime trade between civilizations dates back at least two millennia. The first prehistoric boats are presumed to have been dugout canoes which were developed independently by various Stone Age populations.
The whereabouts of the records generated 1787-1823 are unknown, they probably perished in the Dublin Custom House in 1921. Some original 19 th century Registers of Ships and other records were retained by Custom Houses in Ireland and are available for consultation in the National Archives. These registers provide much information on the ships ...
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Innisfallen (ship) Irish galley. Irish maritime events during World War II. Irish Mercantile Marine during World War II. SS Irish Oak (1919) SS Irish Pine (1919) Irish Shipping. SS Irish Willow (1917)
Timeline of maritime migration and exploration. This timeline is an incomplete list of significant events of human migration and exploration by sea. This timeline does not include migration and exploration over land, including migration across land that has subsequently submerged beneath the sea, such as the initial settlement of Great Britain ...
The Mesolithic inhabitants of Ireland are commonly known as hunter-gatherers due to their sustenance strategies. Their lives revolved around exploiting the landscape’s bounties in accordance with nature’s rhythm. The cyclical patterns of nature determined their movements and settlements. Aware of the seasons, they adeptly capitalized on ...
History of navigation. Map of the world produced in 1689 by Gerard van Schagen. The history of navigation, or the history of seafaring, is the art of directing vessels upon the open sea through the establishment of its position and course by means of traditional practice, geometry, astronomy, or special instruments.
1845: SS Great Britain becomes first iron steamer to cross the Atlantic. 1853: American commodore Matthew C. Perry arrives in Tokyo Bay, enforcing the Convention of Kanagawa in 1854. 1856: Paris Declaration Respecting Maritime Law outlaws privateering. 1859: The first ironclad warship, the Gloire, is launched.
