# Nauticapedia

- **Website:** <https://nauticapedia.info>
- **Primary alias:** `nauticapedia.info`

## Description

Nauticapedia is an extensive online maritime heritage resource established in 1973, now maintained by the Maritime Museum of British Columbia. This virtual museum is dedicated to the nautical history of Western North America, featuring searchable databases that comprise over 97,200 vessel histories, including detailed accounts of more than 15,000 shipwrecks and nautical disasters. Visitors can explore biographies of over 58,600 individuals linked to maritime history, including mariners and naval personnel. The platform offers a variety of galleries showcasing ship images, historical monuments, and maritime artifacts, alongside archives of articles that delve into significant nautical topics such as Canadian naval contributions in World Wars and the importance of the Royal Naval Canadian Volunteer Reserve. Nauticapedia also hosts a dedicated YouTube channel featuring videos related to maritime history. With the combined efforts of numerous contributors, it serves as an invaluable repository for anyone interested in maritime culture and history on the Pacific coast.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Libraries and Museums _(under Science and Education)_
- 🗺 Reference Materials
- 🗺 Dictionaries and Encyclopedias _(under Reference Materials)_

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id_kWCCAHC/w/1563/h/625/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1789454168142)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Prussian Blue | #002653 | accent |
| Navy Blue | #000080 | dark |
| Cornflower Blue | #529eef | light |

## Fonts

- arial — asset _(custom)_

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