History of Maritime Women

Rewriting Women Into Maritime History - Heritage & Education Centre

The career of Barbara Jones, as part of the wider SHE_SEES component of the Rewriting Women into Maritime History exhibition.

Is there a place for women in maritime history?

Article by Hanna Hagmark-Cooper, 'Is there a place for women in maritime history?', from History in Focus, a website of the Institute of Historical Research ...

Women in Maritime

This represents a positive trend in gender balance, with the report estimating 24,059 women serving as seafarers, which is a 45.8% increase compared with the ...

Call for more content to aid Rewriting Women into Maritime History

A key objective of the project is to raise the profile of maritime expertise, experience and leadership, empowering women by reframing the ...

Anchors Aweigh! The History of Women Surgeons at Sea - PubMed

Throughout history, the maritime nations of the world have employed surgeons in sea-going service. The history of women in surgery and the ...

Rewriting women into maritime history | LR - Lloyd's Register

Project to showcase female involvement in industry over the centuries. A group of leading organisations within the maritime industry are ...

Yearbook of Women's History: Women and Ports: Re-evaluating a ...

From a more socio-economic perspective, this volume also considers the jobs and positions women held and their contribution to the maritime ...

Maritime Facts and Figures: WOMEN IN MARITIME

One of IMO's Women's Maritime Associations (WIMA), Red MAMLa (Latin America Womens Maritime Association) is focused on providing opportunities for the ...

Women in Maritime - DCoC

It is against this background that the International Maritime Organization (IMO) initiated its Women in Maritime programme in 1988, in a bid to support gender ...

Female Pioneers in Maritime | Zeymarine

In what was thought to be a realm controlled by males, women have navigated difficulties throughout maritime history to forge their paths.

Viewpoint: Rewriting the 'hidden' women into maritime history

Leading shipping organisations are collaborating on a project to highlight the many opportunities undertaken by women to forge their careers.

The History and the Role of Women in the Shipping Industry

Traditionally, maritime professions were predominantly male-dominated, but women have played crucial roles in various capacities throughout ...

Women in Maritime History

Women in Maritime History by Peter McCracken. "Is there a place for ... definition of maritime history ro avoid excluding women's roles.

Women's History Month - National Museum of the Marine Corps

Find out more about the history of the service of women in the Marine Corps in our WWI, WWII, Korean War and Legacy Walk galleries.

In Icelandic history, a woman's place might be at sea - News Decoder

While other places may not have had the same tradition of keeping written records, it is hard to believe that seafaring women were unique to ...

Women in Shipping: Overcoming Obstacles and Making Strides

History and Progress of Women in the Shipping Industry ... Historically, women were excluded from the shipping industry, which was considered a ...

CFP: Gender and the Sea: Women and Men in Maritime History

This volume examines if and how women were part of seafaring communities, maritime undertakings, and maritime culture.

What is the number of women in the maritime industry? - hubbig

Stories of sailing the world's oceans on large sailing ships have marked maritime history in which men have always played the leading role.

Archive sheet 67 - Women in maritime records

Women were employed on ships from around the 1860s when shipping companies began to see the benefit of employing women as stewardesses to care for their female ...

Precursors of Women Seafarers in the Western Maritime History

Request PDF | Precursors of Women Seafarers in the Western Maritime History: Seafaring Heroines as Navigators and Lighthouse Keepers | From earliest times, ...