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Ok, thanks to lots of help from the forum I think I've got my final database structure all laid out. I still need to play around with some of the fields in some of the tables to make sure I'm capturing all of the data I need but if anyone has any suggestions/improvements/tweaks for the...

That's perfect, thank you for the help. You've just made this a hell of a lot less time consuming/complicated!

Ahhh, I see. I was being fairly dim about it all. There's a many to many relationship between Ships and Captains and I was using Voyages as the junction table for that, but I can also put a junction table between Voyages and Captains. Question though: So currently the many to many link I...

Hi, Quick question regarding table structures, fields and relationships. I'm trying to record information on historic ships for a research project. I've got a main table called tblShips which contains the name of each ship, a linked table called tblVoyages which records information on the...

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Edit: Nevermind just saw the date of the last reply, bringing this back from the dead. Oops.

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Thank you both for your answers! A few quick questions if you don't mind. CJ_London - I took a quick look at your example database (thanks for that!) and definitely see what you're pointing at but I have one issue. A captain may (on extremely rare occasions) have been captain of two ships...

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Hi, My names Mike and I'm an archaeologist working at Newcastle University in the UK. I specialise in locating and researching the wrecks of transatlantic slave ships between 1600-1880 using archival data. I'm currently working on a joint project between George Washington University the...

Hi! I'm working on a database for an archaeology project which is looking for the shipwrecks of transatlantic slavers between 1600-1880 around the world. We're working on a massive archival trawl of data at the moment and I've been tasked with building the database. I've built very simple...