Gdynia and the Dream of a Maritime Poland(engelsbergideas.com)
104 points by lermontov | 30 comments
Engelsberg Ideas essay on how Gdynia grew from a Baltic fishing village into a major port embodying interwar Poland's modernising ambitions.
#maritime-history on Hacker News
3 stories tagged maritime-history, newest first.
Stuck in the Suez Canal – the short version (2021)(cathsenker.co.uk)
54 points by joebig | 7 comments
Blog post by author Cath Senker summarizing her book about ships stranded in the Suez Canal after the 1967 Six-Day War.
Mapping 20k ships that sank during WW II(storymaps.arcgis.com)
432 points by ohjeez | 181 comments
An Esri StoryMaps feature about one man's mission to map the more than 20,000 ships that sank during World War II and the stories behind them.