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*: '''Update''' noted 2023/01. This database now appears only to be available to researchers onsite at the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, see the page [https://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/blog/library-archive/maritime-memorials-searching-lives-lost-sea Searching for lives lost at sea] rmg.co.uk
*:However, noted 2023/01/24 the website "Maritime Memorials" seems to be freely available again.
*: Also see Historical books online, below, for some deaths in the Middle East, including maritime related deaths.
**[http://1915crewlists.rmg.co.uk Crew Lists of the British Merchant Navy-1915] National Maritime Museum. The crews originated from all over the world and on some vessels the British nationals were in a minority.
*[http://www.crewlist.org.uk/#top CLIP - the Crew List Index Project]. A not-for-profit volunteer project, with databases of British seafarers and ships records, set up to assist research into the records of British merchant seafarers of the late 19th and early 20th century.
*[https://maps.nls.uk/world/rec/5842 1923 Map: The World - Sailing Ship Routes] Great Britain. Hydrographic Office. London : HMSO, 1923. maps.nls.uk
====Historical books online====
*[https://archive.org/details/cemet-middle-east-africa-images/mode/2up ''Monumental Inscriptions of Europeans in cemeteries in the Middle East and Africa''] Archive.org includes some Maritime deaths, including deaths in Iran (Persian Gulf) for Indian Navy etc
*''Lloyd's List'', a newspaper of shipping intelligence published in London, is available on the pay websites [[Findmypast]] and British Newspaper Archive, see [[Newspapers and journals online#Lloyd’s List|Newspapers and journals online - Lloyd's List]] for more details. The planned date range is 1801-1914, currently (2021/10/31) missing some years.
*[https://archive.org/search.php?query=creator%3A%22Lloyd%27s+Register+Foundation%2C+Heritage+%26+Education+Centre%22&sort=date&page=1 ''Lloyd's Register of Shipping''] broken range 1764-1960. Archive.org
