The main theme of this year’s ‘Nautilus’ is the history and development of communications at sea. From the first signals, developed by Morse in the 18th century, through το the wireless systems invented by Marconi in the 19th century. These crucial...
This annual edition is dedicated to the memory of the late Nicholas C. Los, the pioneering founder of the Chios Maritime Museum. It was his vision and tireless efforts, together with donations from the descendants of Anastassis and Marouko Pateras, which made this...
Based on the museum’s exhibits this edition traces the history of the Greek Merchant Navy, the development of shipping in the late 19th century and the first Chian and Oinoussian steamships,plus further news and events Download: NAUTILUS Edition No 4 June 2016 –...
The research of historian Dr Athena Zaharou-Loutari was the inspiration behind publishing this special edition chronicling the catalogues of Chian ships from the archives of 19th century scholar Constantine Kanellakis. The catalogues are a record of a large number of...