Some of my favorite Sites:

•  Ship Models by Cast Your Anchor
•  Maritime Engineers - Western Australia
•  sail-the-net.com
•  Ship Modelers Desktop
•  Knot Heads World Wide
•  Frank's Historical Model Ships
•  Loyalhanna Dockyard
•  U.S. Navy - The Aircraft Carriers
•  Taubman Plans Service International
•  Welcome to the Naval Historical Center
•  Model Expo---Modeling supplies and Kits
•  Wassmann Photography---Tall Ship Photos
•  Ship Photos---A gallery of ship photos
•  American Marine Model Gallery
•  Nautical Research Guild
•  Powell's Books---Nautical Model Ship Building
•  The Ships Plans Collection at Mystic Seaport
•  Seaways' Ships in Scale Magazine'-The Information Seaway
•  Micro-Mark-Tools and Supplies for Building Scale Models
•  Working Plans of Ship Models
•  Ships Plans---Department of the Navy
•  The Era of Clipper Ships
•  Lumberyard for Model Shipwrights
•  Golden Hinde
•  Sailing Ships
•  Whaling Ships from Mattapoisett 
•  Haze Gray & Underway - Naval History and Photography
•  Sirmar Model Ship Fittings
•  DryDock Models Gallery, Forum, Tips, Model Ships, and More!
•  CUSTOM SHIPS IN BOTTLES

Museums:

•  Bluenose II
•  Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum 
•  Hudson River Maritime Museum 
•  Maine Maritime Museum Homepage
•  Mariners' Museum - Newport News, Virginia
•  New Zealand Maritime Museum 
•  Penobscot Marine Museum 
•  San Francisco Maritime Museum 
•  South Street Seaport Museum
•  U.S.S. Constellation
•  Royal Naval Museum
•  UK National Maritime Museum
•  Rotterdam Maritime Museum
•  San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

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I have no Commercial or Professional Connection to any of these sites....

They are just a few of many sites for information on ships and ship modeling in general...