The Cal Maritime Library strives to be a pre-eminent maritime library with exceptional holdings in the areas of marine engineering, marine technology, and marine transportation. We also aspire to be a model teaching library that is central to the curriculum of the academy, providing access to well-balanced general collections. Furthermore, we intend to be a state-of-the-art library that wisely applies the newest technologies and techniques in the delivery, collection, and preservation of information services and resources.