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Museum Type: Museum
1 Crystal Lake Rd
Groton CT 06340
US+1.860.694.3174
The museum has 33,000 artifacts, including the USS Nautilus, the first nuclear-powered submarine in the world. Other exhibits include a read more…
+1.800.343.0079 (toll free)
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Museum Type: Museum
251 First Street
Bremerton WA 98337
US+1.360.479.7447
info.psnm@navy.mil https://www.history.navy.mil/content/history/museums/psnm.htmlThe Puget Sound Navy Museum collects, preserves, and interprets the naval heritage of the Pacific Northwest from 1840 to the read more…
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Museum Type: Museum
Preble Hall
118 Maryland Ave.
Annapolis MD 21402
US1.410.293.2108
museum@usna.edu https://www.usna.edu/Museum/The collection includes thousands of objects such as flags, uniforms, weapons, medals, books, instruments and photographs as well as art. read more…
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Museum Type: Museum
315 Front Street
Beaufort NC 28516
US+1.252.504.7740
https://ncmaritimemuseumbeaufort.com/The North Carolina Maritime Museum in Beaufort reflects coastal life and interprets lighthouses and lifesaving stations, the seafood industry, motorboats, read more…
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Museum Type: Museum
59200 Museum Drive
Hatteras NC 27943
US+1.252.986.0720
https://graveyardoftheatlantic.com/The Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum is a maritime museum that focuses on the maritime history and shipwrecks of the read more…
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Museum Type: Museum
204 E Moore Street
Southport NC 28461
US+1.910.477.5150
https://ncmaritimemuseumsouthport.com/Maritime museum focusing on history of local waterways plus exhibits on piracy, shipwrecks & storms. read more…
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Museum Type: Museum
104 Fernando Street
Manteo NC 27954
US+1.252.473.2133
https://www.townofmanteo.com/maritimeThe Roanoke Island Maritime Museum is a working boat shop offering a look at local and regional maritime heritage through read more…
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Era: 1815-1914→ 1861-1865
Museum Type: Ship→ Original Ship
Propulsion Type: Impeller→ Propeller
Subject Type: Vessel→ Naval and Privateer→ Steel Navy→ Battleship
1 Battleship Road
Wilmington NC 28401
US+1.910.399.9100
https://www.battleshipnc.com/USS North Carolina (BB-55) is the lead ship of the North Carolina class of fast battleships, the first vessel of read more…
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Museum Type: Ship→ Original Ship
1250 Supply St
North Charleston SC 29405
US+1.843.743.4865
info@hunley.org https://hunley.org/The night of 17 February 1864, the H. L. Hunley attacked and sank the USS Housatonic, the first submarine ever read more…
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Museum Type: Museum
Al Mina Road
Bur Dubai
AE+971.4.515.5000
https://www.dubai-online.com/sights/heritage-diving-village/The Diving Village explores the history of Dubai’s pearling industry. There are several traditional craft on display. read more…
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Museum Type: Museum
IN
+91.87141.02538
https://www.keralatourism.org/destination/maritime-museum/73The collection includes naval weapons, a sea king helicopter and replicas of various ships. read more…
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Era: 1945-
Museum Type: Ship→ Original Ship
Propulsion Type:
- Fuel→ Diesel/Fuel Oil
- Electic Motor
- Engine→ Internal Combustion
- Impeller→ Propeller
Subject Type: Vessel→ Naval and Privateer→ Steel Navy→ Submarine
R. K. Beach Road,
Kirlampudi Layout, Chinna Waltair, Pandurangapuram
Visakhapatnam Andhra Pradesh 530017
IN+91 89127 54133
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/INS_Kursura_(S20)INS Kursura (S20) was a Kalvari-class diesel-electric submarine of the Indian Navy. read more…
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Era: 1945-
Museum Type: Ship→ Original Ship
Propulsion Type:
- Fuel→ Diesel/Fuel Oil
- Engine→ Internal Combustion
- Impeller→ Propeller
Subject Type: Vessel→ Naval and Privateer→ Steel Navy→ Patrol Vessels→ Missile Boat
IN
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/INS_Chapal_(K94)
INS Chapal (K94) was a Chamak class missile boat of the Indian Navy. read more…
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Museum Type: Museum
41 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
Savannah GA 31401
US+1.912.232.1511
contact@shipsofthesea.org https://www.shipsofthesea.org/hips of the Sea Museum exhibits ship models, paintings and maritime antiques, principally from the great era of Atlantic trade read more…
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Museum Type: Museum
40 Patriots Point Road
Mt. Pleasant SC 29464
US+1.843.884.2727
info@patriotspoint.org https://www.patriotspoint.org/aircraft carrier USS Yorktown, destroyer USS Laffey, submarine USS Clamagore, 3-acre Vietnam Experience, Medal of Honor Museum, 28 historic aircraft. read more…
