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2. List of maritime museums in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Kinsale Maritime Museum: Virginia: Mathews: Mathews Maritime Museum: Virginia: Morattico: Morattico Maritime Museum: Virginia: Newport News: Mariners' Museum and Park, the official National Maritime Museum Y Virginia: Norfolk: Hampton Roads Naval Museum: Archived 2015-07-17 at the Wayback Machine: Y Virginia: Portsmouth: Portsmouth Naval ...

3. Elissa (ship) - Wikipedia

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   The tall ship Elissa is a three- masted barque. She is based in Galveston, Texas, and is one of the oldest ships sailing today. Launched in 1877, she is now a museum ship at the Texas Seaport Museum. She was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1990. The Texas Legislature designated Elissa the official tall ship of Texas in 2005.

4. Hull Maritime Museum - Wikipedia

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   Hull Maritime Museum. The Hull Maritime Museum is a museum in Kingston upon Hull, England, that explores the seafaring heritage of the city and its environs. The museum's stated mission is "To preserve and make available the maritime history of Hull and east Yorkshire through artefacts and documents". [1]

5. Lillian Bilocca - Wikipedia

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   Lillian Bilocca (née Marshall; 26 May 1929 – 3 August 1988) was a British fisheries worker and campaigner for improved safety in the fishing fleet as leader of the "headscarf revolutionaries" – a group of fishermen's family members. Spurred into action by the Hull triple trawler tragedy of 1968 which claimed 58 lives, she led a direct ...

6. Spurn lightship: Work starts on Hull marina berth - AOL

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7. John Ward (painter) - Wikipedia

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   In June 2009, one of Ward's paintings, "Schooners Ellen Crawford and Dwina" (1843), was stolen from Hull Maritime Museum. [2] The painting, worth £10,000, was recovered three months later after being found hanging on the thief's dining room wall; he had stolen the painting as a present for his artist wife. [3]

8. Spurn Lightship - Wikipedia

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   14.5 ft (4.4 m) Spurn in Albert Dock in July 1983. The Spurn Lightship (LV No. 12) is a lightvessel (i.e. a ship used as a lighthouse), previously anchored in Hull Marina in the British city of Kingston upon Hull, England. It was relocated to a shipyard in October 2021 for restoration, prior to becoming a display together with the Arctic ...

9. USS Texas (BB-35) - Wikipedia

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   Texas was the first U.S. battleship to become a permanent museum ship, she was turned over to the state of Texas on 21 April 1948 as a permanent museum in Houston. [ A 3 ] [ 8 ] In 1976 she became the first battleship to be declared a U.S. National Historic Landmark , [ 10 ] and is the only remaining World War I era dreadnought battleship.