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2. Wiper (occupation) - Wikipedia

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   A wiper is a position responsible for both cleaning the engine spaces and machinery of a ship and assisting the ship's engineers as directed. Railroad workers who performed similar jobs were also known as wipers, [1] or in the UK as "cleaners". The most junior rate in a ship's engine room, the wiper position is an apprenticeship to become an ...

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

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   Los Angeles Maritime Museum: California: Monterey: Monterey Maritime and History Museum: Y California: Morro Bay, California: Morro Bay Maritime Museum: California: Newport Beach: Newport Harbor Maritime Museum: Y California: Oxnard: Channel Islands (Ventura County) Maritime Museum: California: Port Hueneme: US Navy SeaBee Museum: California ...

4. National Maritime Museum of the Gulf of Mexico - Wikipedia

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   The National Maritime Museum of the Gulf of Mexico opened on September 26, 2015, is a non-profit interactive maritime museum dedicated to the maritime heritage and culture of the Gulf of Mexico. The 120,000 square foot museum, located on the riverfront in downtown Mobile, Alabama , is designed to look as if it were a ship headed into Mobile Bay ...

5. New Jersey Maritime Museum - Wikipedia

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   The New Jersey Maritime Museum is a maritime museum in Beach Haven, New Jersey, on Long Beach Island.It opened its doors to the public on July 3, 2007. Its main areas of focus are shipwrecks off the New Jersey coast and their salvaged artifacts, scuba diving and the diving community, notable maritime incidents in New Jersey waters, and the history of the United States Life-Saving Service and ...

6. Maritime museum - Wikipedia

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   A maritime museum (sometimes nautical museum) is a museum specializing in the display of objects relating to ships and travel on large bodies of water. A subcategory of maritime museums are naval museums , which focus on navies and the military use of the sea.

7. Manitowoc's Wisconsin Maritime Museum names next director - AOL

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   The museum at 75 Maritime Drive was founded in 1969 as the Manitowoc Submarine Memorial Association and, according to its website, "has grown into one of the largest maritime museums in the region."

8. Nautical operations - Wikipedia

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   Nautical operations refers to the crew operation of a ship.It is the term used in academic education to refer to the studies of this professional field. [1] [2] [a] Nautical operations refers to all the operational procedures, specific roles of officers and crew members, and regular functions and technical processes, which together shape the structure and functions for the general operations ...

9. Jacksonville Maritime Museum - Wikipedia

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   The Jacksonville Maritime Heritage Center began as the Jacksonville Maritime Museum in 1987 and was operated by the Jacksonville Maritime Museum Society, Inc., a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization. Its goal was to provide a resource that illustrated the local impact of maritime trade and the many aspects of the maritime environment.