Mariner Record Requests


Record Requests

The National Maritime Center (NMC) maintains records for United States Merchant Mariners, which are protected under the Privacy Act of 1974. Mariner records can be used for many reasons, including a valuable tool in genealogical research. 

E-mail:
It is highly recommended that the Record Request Form be submitted electronically.

Mail:
National Maritime Center
Attn.: Correspondence (NMC-41)
100 Forbes Drive
Martinsburg, WV 25404

Fax:
304-433-3417
Attn.: Correspondence (NMC-41)