Archives (searchable online)
Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Archives
Searchable index of Aberdeen City & Shire Archives
Aberdeen City Libraries
Aberdeen City Libraries hold various images, trade directories and other records related to the city
Aberdeen sites connected to historic chattel slavery
Research carried out to identify sites in Aberdeen city connected to historic chattel slavery
Aberdeen University Special Collections
Searchable archive of the University of Aberdeen including photographs of Aberdeen Harbour
Australia National Library
Searchable archive of Australian newspapers from 1803 to 1954
Bosun’s Watch
Archive and photographs of fishing vessels related to Fleetwood, but also includes Aberdeen built and registered vessels
British Newspaper Archive
Searchable archive of newspapers from Britain from 1700
Centre for Study of British Slavery
Searchable archive of Centre for Study of British Slavery
Historic Environment Scotland
Searchable index of archaeological and wreck sites in Scotland
Lloyds Foundation
Online archive of Lloyds Registers, surveys, and other material
Memorial University
Searchable archive of crew agreements.
National Historic Ships UK
Database containing information about surviving historic vessels in the United Kingdom
National Records of Scotland
Genealogical and other historical material related to people living in Scotland
Slave Voyages
Online archive of slave ships and other material
The Ships List
Passenger Lists, Fleet Lists, ship and rigging descriptions, immigration reports
U-Boat
Database of U-Boats including a list of Allied ships hit by U-Boats WWI & WWII
Museums
Liverpool Museums
Online collection searchable including items related to Aberdeen vessels
National Museum of Scotland
Some of the holdings of the National Museums online
National Maritime Museum
Home Page for the National Maritime Museum and the Royal Observatory, Greenwich
Scottish Fisheries Museum
Museum, boatyard, a significant photographic archive and reference library relating to fishing in Scotland
Others
Aberdeen & North East Scotland Family History Society
The Aberdeen & North-East Scotland Family History Society exists to assist and promote the study of genealogy and family history based on the North East corner of Scotland
Image: Aberdeen Harbour Blockade 1975