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Very good site on German battleships & operations. Operation Juno is featured with photographs from the Scharnhorst firing on HMS Glorius which later sank. The site also has its own Class forum or newsgroup. Highly recommended.

http://www.hmshood.com/ The HMS Hood Association who have helped us out with permission on many photos in this site. Well worth a visit. Loads of material & photos.
http://www.photoship.co.uk/Browse%20Ship%20Galleries/ Old Ship photo site. Thousands of ship photos. In fact the list of ships was 716 pdf pages long last time I looked.
http://www.minesweepers.org.uk/medflots.htm Check out the page 'Art of Minesweeping' in the index showing how mines were cleared.
http://www.lascarisassoc.britanianet.co.uk/ Royal Navy. Lascaris (Malta) Association.
http://www.warlinks.com/memories/davidson.html Link to HMS Kingston with 2 photos of her in Malta.
http://www.comandosupremo.com/Sea.html Comando Supremo. Loads of information on Italian sea power with photos. A list links the various ships for a more detailed view. Compiled in English.
http://www.merchantnavyofficers.com/clanline5revb.html Clan Line site. A catalogue of Clan line ships with many photos of merchantmen operating in convoy operations to Malta.
Also, good photos of Ohio being torpedoed & the lashing of the 2 destroyers to her sides. Text written up also.
Good photos of carrier HMS Eagle listing heavily prior to sinking.
http://www.red-duster.co.uk/GLEN10.htm Glen Line Fleet, photos & histories.
http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/4648.html History of HMS Eridge (escort destroyer).
http://www.marinefoundation.org/wreckshmssouthhold.htm Modern day diving site with photos of some wrecks.
http://makeashorterlink.com/?X560267EB Ray Morton's eye witness account of Operation Pedestal with photos.
http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/9226/navy.html An un-official website of the Italian Navy with a diary style approach. Written by an Italian born in the sixties. Good content on Italian naval activities in the Mediterranean, also the British attack on Taranto.
http://members.tripod.com/~merchantships2/ray/raymortonshomepage1.html

Ray Morton's account of Operation Pedestal.

http://www.naval-history.net/WW2CampaignsMaltaConvoys.htm Malta convoys with a few photo's.
http://www.friend-ships.com

A ships crew reunion site. They have over 2,000 sailors looking for their ship mates

http://www.usmm.org/maltatimes.html Sta Marija Convoy. Article in the Times of Malta, July 15, 2002.
http://www.maltaconvoyaug42.freewebspace.com/ Good site on Operation Pedestal with photos & 3 videos you can play online. Well worth a visit.
http://www.usmm.org/malta.html This site contains a great notice board containing messages of searches for information or old contacts. Well worth a look. This U.S. Merchant Marine website has an extensive account of Operation Pedestal, in particular, photos of the tanker Ohio.
http://maltaconvoyaug42.freewebspace.com/index.html Malta convoys. Contains many photos under the 'Slide Show' button. Also, many photos of ships taking part in Operation Pedestal.
http://www.cronab.demon.co.uk/malta.htm Minesweeping around Malta.
http://www.cronab.demon.co.uk/malta.htm An able seaman put together an informative site in 3 parts about minesweeping operations around Malta.