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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]
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]
Hull and East Riding Museum: Hull: East Riding: Archaeology: website, artifacts and recreations of Iron Age, Roman and Viking life Hull Maritime Museum: Hull: East Riding: Maritime: Arctic whaling, maritime trade, fishing industry Humber Car Museum (Allan Marshall) Hull: East Riding: Automobile: Collection of Humber cars, closing 2018 [1] RAF ...
Queen Victoria Square is a public square located in the centre of Kingston upon Hull, England. [1] The square is dedicated to Queen Victoria, and contains numerous buildings including Hull City Hall, the Maritime Museum and Ferens Art Gallery. [2] A statue of Queen Victoria, designed in 1903 by J. S. Gibson also stands in the square, [3] and is ...
Channel Islands (Ventura County) Maritime Museum. [14] California. Port Hueneme. US Navy SeaBee Museum. [15] California. Richmond. Rosie the Riveter National Historic Site.
Kingston upon Hull, usually shortened to Hull, is a port city and unitary authority area in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. [ 2 ] It lies upon the River Hull at its confluence with the Humber Estuary, 25 miles (40 km) inland from the North Sea and 37 miles (60 km) south-east of York, the historic county town. [ 2 ]
Queen's Gardens, looking west-southwest towards the former Dock Office building which is now the Hull Maritime Museum. Queen's Gardens is a sequence of gardens in the centre of Kingston upon Hull, England. They are set out within a 9.75-acre (4 ha) area that until 1930 was filled with the waters of Queen's Dock. [1]
Ferriby Boat 1. In 1937, the first boat, known as Ferriby Boat 1 (or F1), was discovered by Ted and Will Wright, on the shore of the Humber. [6] It was a boat bottom with one end almost complete. What remained was 5.7 feet (1.7 m) wide and over 43 feet (13.17 m) long, the planks mostly 3–4 inches (7.6–10.2 cm) thick.