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Museum Type: Museum
634 Humboldt St.
Victoria BC V8W 1A4
CA+1.250.385.4222
A rich collection of some 35,000 artifacts, including 800 models of ships and items related to the maritime heritage of read more…
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Museum Type: Museum
17 place du Trocadéro
Paris 75116
FR+33.1.53.65.69.64
infos.publics@musee-marine.fr https://en.musee-marine.fr/parisA collection of models of ships and naval installations dating to the time of Louis XV. read more…
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Museum Type: Museum
Château de Brest
Boulevard de la Marine
Brest 29200
FR+33.02.98.22.12.39
brest@musee-marine.fr https://www.musee-marine.fr/brestShipbuilding traditions & naval history in a maritime museum set in a medieval fortress with bay views. read more…
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Museum Type: Museum
Citadelle de Port-Louis
Port-Louis 56290
FR+33.02.97.82.56.72
port-louis@musee-marine.fr https://www.musee-marine.fr/port-louisLocated in a fortress at the harbor entrance, the museum has a fine collection of boats, weapons and historic models. read more…
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Museum Type: Museum
1 Place de la Galissonnière
Rochefort 17300
FR+33.05.46.99.86.57
rochefort@musee-marine.fr https://www.musee-marine.fr/rochefortLocated in the former residence of the Commanders of the Navy, the collections give insight to the French navy of read more…
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Museum Type: Museum
Place Monsenergue
Quai de Norfolk
Toulon 83000
FR+33.04.22.42.02.01
toulon@musee-marine.fr https://www.musee-marine.fr/toulonDisplays on French naval history from the 17th century to the present day in the arsenal gatehouse. read more…
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Museum Type: Museum
Avinguda de les Drassanes, s/n
Barcelona 08001
ES+34.933.429.920
informacio@mmb.cat https://www.mmb.cat/en/The Maritime Museum of Barcelona is located in the former [glossary_exclude]royal[/glossary_exclude] arsenal of Barcelona. It is dedicated to shipbuilding between read more…
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Museum Type: Museum
Park Row
Greenwich, London SE10 9NF
GB+44.020.8858.4422
RMGenquiries@rmg.co.uk https://www.rmg.co.uk/national-maritime-museumThe museum has the most important holdings in the world on the history of Britain at sea, comprising more than read more…
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Era: 1815-1914
Museum Type: Ship→ Original Ship
Propulsion Type: Impeller→ Sail
Subject Type: Vessel→ Merchant→ Cargo→ Break-Bulk
King William Walk
London SE10 9HT
GB+44.020.8858.4422
RMGenquiries@rmg.co.uk https://www.rmg.co.uk/cutty-sarkA British clipper ship – one of the fastest ever built. read more…
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Museum Type: Museum
Montevideostraat 3
Antwerp 2000
BE+32.3.298.27.70
redstarline@antwerpen.be https://www.redstarline.be/enTwo million passengers traveled from Antwerp to North America on board Red Star Line ships. The museum focuses on their read more…
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Museum Type: Museum
Hanzestedenplaats 1
Antwerp 2000
BE+32.3.338..44.00
mas@antwerpen.be https://www.mas.be/enFocused on Antwerp and its connection to the world, the collections include objects from the former National Maritime Museum. read more…
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Era: 1815-1914
Museum Type: Ship→ Original Ship
Propulsion Type:
- Fuel→ Coal
- Impeller→ Propeller
- Engine→ Reciprocating Steam
Koningskade 2
Hellevoetsluis 3221 CC
+31.06.12445815 (opening hours)
+31.06.30494685 (general information)
info@debuffel.nl https://www.debuffel.nl/HNLMS Buffel is a 19th-century ironclad ram ship, the first ship of the [glossary_exclude]Royal[/glossary_exclude] Netherlands Navy without sails. read more…
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Museum Type: Museum
5-20 Takara-machi
Kure Hiroshima 737-0029
JP+81.823.25.3017
https://yamato-museum.com/en/The main attraction is a 1:10 scale model of the battleship Yamato, measuring 26.3m (86’3″) in impressive detail. read more…
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Museum Type: Museum
Haakon Sheteligsplass 15
Bergen 5007
NO+47.55.54.96.00
bergen.sjofartsmuseum@bsj.uib.no https://sjofartsmuseum.museumvest.no/english/Bergen Maritime Museum presents Norwegian seafaring through the ages. read more…
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Museum Type: Museum
Sjøgaten 23
Bergen 5035
NO+47.53.00.61.60
fiskeri@museumvest.no https://fiskerimuseum.museumvest.no/Interactive displays on the history of the local fishing industry, located in old fish warehouses. read more…
