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Some vessels are museums as well, so vessels are listed with museums in bold type. Tall Ships are listed here, too. You can use the links below to JUMP to the main headings rather than scrolling through the entire page.

Museums and Vessels

- United States

- Canada

- Caribbean

- Abroad

The Ships List, (page link) An alphabetical list of the ships, consolidated without regard to location.

Tall Ships Organizations and Enthusiasts

Misc. Tall Ships Resources

- Publications

- Photo Collections

- Related Events - Past, Present, & Future

Other museum-type sites

Sites about museums

 

Museums and Vessels

United States:

California

Alma, Scow schooner, San Francisco

Balclutha, Square rigger, San Francisco

C.A. Thayer, Lumber schooner, San Francisco

Eppleton Hall, side-wheel steam tug, San Francisco

Eureka, Side-wheel steamer, San Francisco

Hercules, Ocean-going steam tug, San Francisco

Nat'l Maritime Museum Association, San Fr.

Newport Harbor Nautical Museum

Orange County Marine Institute, Dana Point

USS Pampanito (SS-383), San Francisco

Queen Mary, Long Beach

San Diego Maritime Museum

San Francisco Maritime Nat'l Historical Park

Santa Barbara Maritime Museum

Wanderbird, Sausalito

Wapama, Coastal steamer, San Francisco

Connecticut

Connecticut River Museum

Mystic Seaport, Mystic

HMS Rose, Bridgeport

HMS Rose, 2nd Site

Rose, 3rd Site

District of Columbia

The Smithsonian

The Navy Museum, Washington Navy Yard

Florida

Apalachicola Maritime Museum

HMS Bounty (replica), St. Petersburg

Maritime & Yachting Museum, Stuart

Ponce De Leon Inlet Lighthouse Museum, Volusia County

Star of Pensacola

Hawaii

USS Bowfin Submarine Museum & Park, Honolulu

Illinois

Chicago Museum of Science and Industry, U-505, a 1941, German submarine captured during WWII.

Louisiana

Plaquemine Lock Museum

Maine

Maine Maritime Museum, Bath

Maine Watercraft Museum, Thomaston

Portland Harbor Museum, Portland

Penobscot Marine Museum, Searsport

Maryland

Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, St Michaels

Havre de Grace Maritiem Museum, Havre de Grace

U.S. Naval Academy Museum, Annapolis

-The Ship Model Collection

Massachusetts

Adventure A schooner to tour, Gloucester

Battleship Cove, Historic fighting ships including the Battleship Massachusetts

Battleship Massachusetts, 2nd site

HMS Bounty (replica), Fall River

USS Constitution Museum, Boston

USS Constitution, Official Navy site

USS Constitution, 2nd Site

Ernestina, A restored fishing schooner, New Bedford

Ernestina, 2nd Site

Hart Nautical Collection, MIT, Cambridge

Kendall Whaling Museum, Sharon

USS Marblehead, WWII Light Cruiser, MA

Marine Museum at Fall River

Nantucket Life Saving Museum

S.S. Nobska, A restored coastal steamer

New England Steamship Foundation,

63 Union Street , New Bedford, MA

Peabody Essex Museum, Salem

United States Naval Shipbuilding Museum, Quincy

US Naval & Shipbuilding Museum & USS Salem, CA 139

Michigan

Michigan Maritime Museum, South Haven

Mississippi

Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum, Biloxi

New Jersey

New Jersey Shipwreck Museum, Monmouth Beach

Battleship New Jersey Historical Museum Society

Ship Models for Viewing

New York

The Chittenango Landing Canal Boat Museum, Chittenango

Antique Boat Museum, Clayton

The Erie Canal Museum, Syracuse

Greenport, Historic seaport village, Long Island

Hudson River Maritime Muse., Kingston, NY

Sodus Bay Lighthouse & Museum, Sodus Point

South Street Seaport Museum, NYC

North Carolina

USS North Carolina Battleship Memorial, Wilmington

North Carolina Maritime Museum, Beaufort

-Friends of the North Carolina Maritime Museum TSCA

The Southport Maritime Museum, Southport

Ohio

The SS William G. Mather Museum, Cleveland

Oregon

USS Blueback , SS 581, Portland

Oregon Maritime Center and Museum, Portland

Pennsylvania

Erie Maritime Museum, with Brig Niagara, Erie

US Brig Niagara, 2nd Site

Independence Seaport Museum, Philadelphia

USS Requin, Carnegie Science Center, Pittsburg

Shipbuilding on the Delaware, Franklin Institute Science Museum, Philadelphia

Rhode Island

Herreshoff Marine Museum, Bristol

Museum of Yachting, Newport

Naval War College Museum, Newport

US Sloop Providence

Texas

Admiral Nimitz Museum, Fredricksburg

Battleship Texas, Houston

Belle, La Salle's flagship found, Port O'Conner

The Port Isabel Historical Museum

Texas Seaport Museum & Elissa, Galveston

Vermont

Shelburne Museum, Shelburne (one steamer, restored)

Lake Champlain Maritime Museum, Vergennes

Virginia

the Old Coast Guard Station (formerly the Life-Saving Museum, Virginia Beach

Mariners Museum, Newport News

Washington

Center for Wooden Boats, Seattle

Hydroplane & Raceboat Museum, Seattle

Kalakala Foundation, Single-ship museum, Bremerton

Lady Love: The Lady Washington Homepage, Aberdeen

Virginia V, Seattle

Westport Maritime Museum

Wisconsin

Wisconsin Maritime Museum, Manitowoc

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Canada:

Alberta

Naval Museum of Alberta, Calgary

British Columbia

Vancouver Maritime Museum, Vancouver

Nova Scotia

Bluenose II Preservation Trust, Lunenburg

Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic, Lunenburg

HMCS Sackville, Halifax

Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, Halifax

Ontario

Marine Museum of the Great Lakes, Kingston

-Waterfront Museum

-Museum Ship Alexander Henry

-the Pump House

HMCS Haida Naval Museum, Toronto

National Museum of Science & Technology:

Marine Transportation Section, Ottawa

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Caribbean:

Nelson's Dockyard Museum, St John's, Antigua

 

Abroad

Historic Ships of Portsmouth, England

HMS Mary Rose, England

National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, England

Lady Nelson, Hobart, Tasmania

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The Ships List (Link to an alphabetical list of the ships, consolidated, without regard to location. )

 

Tall Ships Organizations and Enthusiasts

Alcyone Sail Training, Schooners

American Sail Training Association (ASTA)

Bytown Brigantine

International Sail Training Association (ISTA)

International Sailing Federation (ISAF)

Lady Nelson Tasmanian Sail Training Assoc

Nautical Heritage Society

Sail Training Association (STA)

Sail Training Tall Ships (STA Schooners)

Sail Shetland.

SchoonerMan Schooner and Tall Ships Links to sites of specific schooners & tall ships.

Southampton & Salisbury STA

Tall Ships. Sites of specific tall ships

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Misc. Tall Ships Resources

Publications

Life on a Tall Ship - What it's really like.

A Captain's recollections: Tall Ships in Weymouth Harbour by Mark Kemmis Betty

Tall Ship International. A magazine of tall ships with good links.

Tall Ships and The Cutty Sark Races, a book by Paul Bishop

 

Photo Collections

PPL. Official Archive of Cutty Sark Tall Ships races and Sail Training Association

Weymouth - England - July 1994.

Tall Ships 1997 (calendar)

Falmouth 98. Tall Ships Poster

 

Related Events - Past, Present, & Future

Waterfest. The Old Harbour - Weymouth - England - 14 Sept 1996.

BREST 96. The international rendezvous for boats and sailors. From 13 to 20 July 1996.

Pacific Tall Ships 2000.

Tallships Festival, Dana Point, CA

Tall Ships' Races, July, 15-23, 1997, Sponsored by Cutty Sark Scots Whisky

More about Cutty Sark Tall Ships' Races:

Edinburgh, July 1995.

Amsterdam, 1995.

Mediterranean Race, 1996.

Turku, 1996.

St.Petersburg, 1996.

Aberdeen, 1997.

Trondheim, 1997.

Osaka, 1997.

Tall Ships and The Cutty Sark Races, a book by Paul Bishop

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Other museum-type sites

Alexandria (VA) Seaport Foundation

Cunard Archives at Liverpool University

Gulf Coast Marine Heritage Education Alliance, Inc.

Los Angeles Maritime Institute

Museum of Woodworking Tools

National Maritime Museum Association National Register of Historic Places

Nauset Light Preservation Society, A restored lighthouse

Shipbuilding in Durham, NH

Ship Models for Viewing

Thor Heyerdahl, You know. . . Kon Tiki!

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Sites about museums:

Maritime Museum News

Maritime Museums in Britain and Ireland

Robert H. Smith's Master Index of North American Maritime Museums

Guide to Naval & Maritime Museums in the UK

List of Naval and Maritime Museums

www.artcom.com/museums/