| Reference | Detail | Dates | Archive | Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D/WCH:28 | papers relating to the Weld family yachts and races, 1859-78 |
1859 to 1878 | Dorset History Centre | leisure yachting |
| D.504/2 | accounts of George Penney of Poole, mariner, 1763-77 (with reference to a voyage to Newfoundland) |
1763 to 1777 | Dorset History Centre | travel |
| D/FIL:F35 | plea in libel case concerning conduct of John Crouch, master of ship belonging to Samuel Rolles, in Savannah and elsewhere, 1786 |
1786 to 1786 | Dorset History Centre | America prosecutions |
| D699/1 | certificates of service of William Hansford on Blenheim, Colossus & Leander, 1860-3 |
1860 to 1863 | Dorset History Centre | ships |
| PE/LAH | certificate of banns called onboard HMS Ajax, 1916 |
1916 to 1916 | Dorset History Centre | navy ships marriages |
| D481/3 | members' tickets of Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners' Royal Benevolent Society, 1855-68 |
1855 to 1868 | Dorset History Centre | illustrations associations |
| DC/LR/M8-10 | Lyme Regis apprenticeship indentures, principally seventeenth to nineteenth centuries, includes many to mariners and some sailmakers, shipwrights, many sent to Maryland, Virginia and Barbadoes, late seventeenth century |
1600 to 1899 | Dorset History Centre | recruitment construction builders America Caribbean |
| D481/1 | certificate of entry into service of William Norris, 1830 |
1830 to 1830 | Dorset History Centre | recruitment |
| D481/2 | discharge certificates from ships of Richard Frampton of Weymouth, 1847-66 |
1847 to 1866 | Dorset History Centre | service |
| D/RAC:NU140 | letter book of Isaac Solly, chiefly concerned with Royal Dockyard matters, 1837-8 |
1837 to 1838 | Dorset History Centre | None |
| Photocopy 337/1-4 | papers of Anthony Sturt, Cashier of the Victualling Service, 1683-9, 1706-7 |
1683 to 1707 | Dorset History Centre | food finances |
| D/BLX:X4 | minutes taken at the Committee of the Council by the Secretary of State, 1693, concerning the navy which was engaged in the War of the League of Augsburg, 1689-97 |
1689 to 1697 | Dorset History Centre | government |
| D/BLX:L12, X17, 19, 24, 26-8, 30, 41; D.800/1 | letters concerning the fleet, to Sir John Trenchard, Secretary of State from the Secretary at War and the First Lord of the Admiralty, 1692-5 |
1692 to 1695 | Dorset History Centre | correspondence navy |
| D/BLX:X15 | list of ships under command of Sir Cloudesley Shovell to go before Dunkirk, 1695 |
1695 to 1695 | Dorset History Centre | navy |
| D.239/Z1 | order from Admiralty Commissioners to allow free passage for the Wentworth, 1699 |
1699 to 1699 | Dorset History Centre | navy ships |
| D.239/Z2 | certificate that the Wentworth, about to sail for the Straights, was free of plague, 1718 |
1718 to 1718 | Dorset History Centre | ships navy health disease |
| D/LRM/T7 | photocopy of letter of Capt. John Byng to the Mayor of Lyme regarding convoy from Plymouth to Newfoundland, 23 April 1742 |
1742 to 1742 | Dorset History Centre | correspondence navy |
| D/WLC:Z27 | rules of discipline on board HM ships, 1730, with act amending laws relating to government of ships, 1748-9 |
1730 to 1749 | Dorset History Centre | navy service |
| D/RYVR:X3-6, 8 | out-letter books and papers of Henry Fox, Secretary at War, referring to Army transports, marine regiments, occasionally to Naval affairs, 1746-55 |
1746 to 1755 | Dorset History Centre | government navy |
| D/LEG:F35 | advice on management of crew in a letter from Admiral T M Russell, 1813 |
1813 to 1813 | Dorset History Centre | navy discipline |