Join SNR
Members of the Society for Nautical Research come from many different walks of life and from all over the world, but all share an enthusiasm for maritime history.
The range of membership includes: academics, seamen, and yachtsmen; some studying, some working and some retired. Their world-wide interests include national navies, mercantile shipping, fishing fleets, and all their auxiliary craft, all maritime history back to antiquity, historic and pre-historic marine archaeology, shipbuilding, hydrography and exploration, river and sea-borne warfare, ocean routes and passages, ports and cargoes, marine economics and the society of seafarers and mariners
Take a look at the range of articles published in recent editions of the Mariner's Mirror, or sameple some of the more recent abstracts
Benefits of membership
Members are entitled to:
- four issues a year of the Mariner's Mirror
- Access to Members' Area of the website. This contains news, a forum for discussion and research queries, this is an example, and member publications
- information about conferences, courses and research grants in our newsletter
- attendance at Society meetings and the annual dinner on board HMS Victory
- free admission to HMS Victory in Portsmouth
- free admission to the Royal Naval Museum in Portsmouth
We welcome new members of all ages. If you are a student anywhere in the world and decide to join, you will pay half the ordinary subscription.