Fishing and maritime history The Hull History Centre holds many records relating to fishing and maritime history. For an overview of these collections, please see our source guide Ashore and Afloat: An Introduction to Maritime Collections at Hull History Centre (PDF). Or follow the links below to see our research guides to individual collections and themes: An Introduction to Hull's maritime history Fishing crew lists History of Hull docks History of whaling Hull and whaling Mission to Seafarers Archive Muster rolls Skippers' cards The Watch Ashore