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Aberdeen Maritime Museum (UK)
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Aberdeen's relationship with the sea: ship models, paintings, a large model of Murchison oil platform. IMM & AV shows illustrate shipbuilding, fishing & whaling. North Sea oil production.
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Arbuthnot Museum (UK)
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Models of fishing boats: mid-19C scaffies to 20C motor fishing vessels. Models of 19C trading vessels & whalers. Arctic animals, whaling & related artefacts. Important collection of Inuit art. Temporary exhibitions.
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Arklow Maritime Museum (IE)
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Maritime history of Arklow illustrated by paintings (several by Reuben Chappell), many ship models, navigation, safety equipment, shipwrights' tools & general nautical memorabilia. Display on the torpedoing of the Lusitania.
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Avondale House and Forest Park (IE)
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The "American Room" in this Georgian (1777) house is devoted to Admiral Charles Stewart who manned the USS Constitution during the 1812 war. Model of the ship and photographs of the Admiral. House was birthplace of his grandson, Charles Stewart Parnell.
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Cobh Museum (IE)
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Displays of social & maritime history. Local connections with Lusitania. Cunard & other memorabilia. Model ships, photos of US Naval Force in Cork Harbour in 1917. Museum is in the former Presbyterian Church.
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Eyrarbakki Maritime Museum (IS)
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Located in Iceland. The museum takes the visitor back to old times in a small Icelandic fishing village. On display is a fine collection of artifacts connected with fisheries, crafts, the social and cultural life of the people during the last 100 years.
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Hellenic Maritime Museum (GR)
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Offers the collection, maintenance, preservation and exhibition of all items of historical significance that were collected from the Greek naval battles as well as from other naval activity of the Greeks from ancient times until today.
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Marine Life and Fishing Heritage Centre (UK)
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Private museum in old mariners' houses near harbour. Displays of fishing, herring-smoking, lives of local fishermen. Model ships, navigating instruments, lines, nets, pots & other tools of the fishermen. Longstone Lighthouse items.
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Maritime Museum of Crete (GR)
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Founded in Crete of Greece to shelter, protect and exhibit Cretan naval traditions which have always be source of national survival and inspiration.
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Merseyside Maritime Museum (UK)
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It tells the history of one of the world's greatest ports and the people who used it. From slavers to luxury liners, submarine hunters to passenger ferries, discover Liverpool's central role in centuries at sea.
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Motorboat Museum (UK)
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Some of the world's fastest and most revolutionary motorboats - designed and built in Britain - are preserved at this Museum. You can trace the history of these fascinating craft from the early days of steam launches right up to the latest state of the art offshore powerboats.
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Museo Maritim (ES)
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The Museo Maritim is located on the Barcelona waterfront in a 13th century arsenal that was used as a boathouse for galleys. It is considered one of the most important civilian gothic buildings in the world. The waterfront is alive with ships and boats of all kinds. There is a reconstructed galley in the museum.
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Museo Naval de Madrid (ES)
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The national museum for the Spanish Navy illustrating its history from the Great Armada to the Battle of Trafalgar through paintings and models.
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Museo Naval de San Fernando (ES)
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Set up in an old neoclassic building, the former Navy School. Close to the museum is the Pantheon, where the most illustrious officers of the Spanish Navy were buried.
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National Maritime Museum (UK)
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Promotes understanding of history and future of Britain and the sea, the story of time, astronomy and navigation and of the historic buildings at Greenwich.
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The American Museum in Britain (UK)
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A small part of this big collection of Americana covers Yankee Whaling (scrimshaw, whaling implements & replica of a Captain's cabin). River traffic, immigration, ship models, Oriental trade. Dallas Pratt exhibition of maps & charts.
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The Arctic Penguin Maritime Heritage Centre (UK)
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Built in Dublin (1910) the vessel was converted to schooner rig. Now a floating museum. Displays relate to Clyde ship-building, Scottish emigration, sailors' craft-work, and hands-on exhibits for youngsters. Cinema, shop, educational activities.
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Vasa Museum
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The Vasa Museum (Vasa Museet), located on the island Djurgården in Stockholm, Sweden, is a maritime museum that displays the world's only surviving 17th century ship, HMS Wasa. The museum, which was inaugurated in 1990, is the most visited museum in Scandinavia.
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Windermere Steamboat Museum (UK)
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fine collection of historic powered boats, some salvaged from sunken wrecks and restored to working order. Steam launch "Dolly" (c1850) is oldest powered boat. Many other early steam launches, motor boats, rowing & sailing boats. Trips on lake.
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