Professions & Occupations
Considering a life at sea? Read about people who earn their living at jobs related to the sea. Click on the links below to learn more! 

• "The Lonely Life of a Lighthouse Keeper"
    lighthouse keeper [Sea History 113: page 21]

• "Who in the World is a Nautical Archaeologist?" 
   nautical archaeologist [Sea History 112: page 23]

• "How Ships are Designed"
  naval architect [Sea History 122: page 38]
  

• "Sailmakers in the Nineteenth Century"
   sailmaker [Sea History 109: page 20]

• "Where big ships go to die"
   shipbreaking [Sea History 108: page 20]

• "A Nantucket Camel Ride"
  whaling [Sea History 108: page23]

• "Whale Products"
   whaling [109:22]