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MATH 001 In the Beginning

Lecture and educational materials on the topics of early maritime history in ancient and prehistoric times with references to Oceanic Pantheons throughout the world, their myths and indication on ancient maps, and documents.  Ship building techniques in ancient times. 

MATH 002 Fabled Lands

Lecture and educational materials on the topic of fabled lands sought by early mariners, and the driving force behind exploration.

MATH 003 Legendary Voyages

Lecture and educational materials on the topic of Legendary Voyages for the general public and maritime enthusiasts to learn the anthropological elements of maritime history. The development of stories, fables and myths to entertain and entice people to pursue a lifetime at sea.

MATH 004 Sea Quests

Lecture and educational materials on ancient and historic sea quests to enable students to understand the past perception of sailing and exploration that was the foundation from which mariner’s learned and developed modern sailing techniques and knowledge of the earth’s geography.

MATH 005 Maritime History

Lecture and educational materials on the topic of Maritime History with a general scope which covers the main points in Europe and The United States.

MATH 006 Nautical Customs

Lecture and educational materials on the topic of nautical customs, their origins, practice and modern developments.

MATH 007 Life at Sea

Lecture and educational materials on the geography and oceanographic elements that affect sailing and maritime life.

MATH 008 Sea Captains

Lecture and educational materials on captains who have left their mark on history. Including a list of 100+ Captains of which further discussion can be developed per instructor or student interest.

MATH 009 Mutinies

Lecture and educational materials on mutinies throughout maritime history: ranging from the infamous Mutiny on the Bounty to Hermione, and specific focus on mutinies that occurred in local regions.

MATH 010 Big Ships

Lecture and educational materials on seafaring battles and the big ships affiliated with those battles.

MATH 011 Shipwrecks and Losses

Lecture and educational materials on the topics of Death, disaster, and shipwrecks covering all the tragedies that can occur asea or at dock. Military ship losses are also included in this edition.

MATH 012 Navigation

Lecture and educational materials on the topics of navigable waters throughout the world, the ships used to sail them, and the techniques, tools and maps developed to conquer these smaller but vital aquatic environments.

MATH 013 Castaways and Survivors

Lecture and educational materials on the topic of castaways and survivors by providing an accurate description of what happens to individuals who find themselves in this situation.

MATH 014 Criminals, Pirates

Lecture and educational materials on the topic of Criminals in Maritime History, their crimes, the punishments, and legislature developed in an effort to curb crime.

MATH 015 Mythical and Legendary Figures

Lecture and educational materials on the topic of Myths that inspired artwork, cartographer and exploration.

MATH 016 Mysteries

Lecture and educational materials on the topic of Mysteries that exist around maritime history, and the world ocean, with a few freshwater mysteries as well.

MATH 017 Monsters

Lecture and educational materials on the topic of Monsters that are said to live in the various bodies of water throughout the world, geographically, or by fame are suggested chronological order.

MATH 018 Wraiths

Lecture and educational materials on the topic of the Wraiths and spirits that are said to haunt the various bodies of water throughout the world, geographically, or by fame are suggested chronological order. This will include Ghost Ships, and an old favorite, the Queen Mary.

MATH 019 Superstitions and Beliefs

Lecture and educational materials on Superstitions of Sailors and the rituals that are standard for various ports and regions in the world.

MATH 020 Famous Ships

Lecture and educational materials on Superstitions of Sailors and the rituals that are standard for various ports and regions in the world. Fm\amous ships

MATH 021 Battles, Military

Lecture and educational materials on seafaring battles and the big ships affiliated with those battles.

MATH 022 Commerce

Lecture and educational materials on maritime commerce, its history, merchants, and seafring men who developed maritime commerce.

MATH 023 Cultures

Lectures and educational materials focusing on the world cultures, who have subsisted primarily on the world’s oceans, sea, and freshwater resources.

MATH 024 Treasures

Lectures and educational materials that discuss historic and modern Treasures, the key definitions of treasure, the technological advancements and the individuals who have are notable within the field of treasure hunting.

MATH 025 Shipwrights

Lecture and educational materials that introduce the topic of the the men and women who engineered maritime transportation, A chronological focus veginning from the early ancient marines to modern shipbuilding.

MATH 026 Freshwaters

Lecture and educational materials to discuss the topic of Freshwaters and the events, people and ships that were mainly utilized on the Freshwaters of the world.

MATH 027 Architecture

Lecture and educational materials to discuss the topic of Architecture built in response to the development of maritime commerce and travel. A focus on the events, people and structures that were built throughout the World.

MATH 028 Inventions

Lecture and educational materials to discuss the topic of Inventions and the events, people and technological developments in response to the development of maritime commerce and travel throughout the world.