References & Links
1. A Visit to Ceylon - Ernst Haeckel, 1883
2. The History of Chrysoscalitissa and Lafonisi
(Musagores);
Manolis K. Konchylakis, 2000 [privately
published: Athens]
3. The sinking of the
Titanic: Great marine disasters from 1866 to 1911 (1912)
Jay Henry
Mowbray
4. The Maritime Disaster Monument http://www.geocities.com/TheTropics/Island/3071/monument.html
5.
http://www.explorecrete.com/history/crete-greece-union.htm
Warship details have been
obtained from various editions of "Janes Fighting Ships; 1900 -
1919".
All photographs Copyright Nicos
Bolanakis, Aris Speggos and Mick McTiernan 2004- 2005 unless otherwise
stated.
Many thanks to:
Mario Ombra, Public Relations Dept. Lloyds Triestino for permission
to use some of the photographs on this site.
Aqua Creta Diving, Paleochora, Crete for taking me to the site of the
wreck and for the use of their photographs.
Sergio Gojak whose great grandfather served on board the Castore
prior to its involvement
in the Imperatrix rescue, for information on the Castore and the use of his photographs.
Additional Links
Elaphonissi/Paleochora:
Aqua Creta Diving:
www.aquacreta.gr
Paleochora and the surrounding area:
http://www.paloechora-holidays.gr
www.britsincrete.net
Information of ships/shipwrecks:
Lloyds Register Information Sheets:
http://www.lr.org/services_overview/shipping_information/is010lr_sources.htm
Maritime Disaster Monument:
http://www.geocities.com/swsodspickly/monument.html
Shipwrecks Magazine
http://www.geocities.com/shipwrecks_magazine/
Additional Information
The Coming Conquest of England; August Niemann
http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/2026
Gablonz Industries (Glass Beads):
http://www.gablonzer-industrie.de/inhalt_en/history.htm
If you have any comments or suggestions on the website or further
information on the Imperatrix or any of the ships involved in the
rescue, please contact me at:
ssimperatrix@yahoo.co.uk
Mick McTiernan