found: Work cat.: Water & the city : a maritime heritage center on Lake Union, 2002:p. 1 (This cultural center would be a hands-on facility with skills and crafts demonstration, a historic ships collection, as well as a maritime museum)
found: National Maritime Museum home page, Feb. 13, 2003:planning a visit/history of the Museum (The Museum has the most important holdings in the world on the history of Britain at sea, including maritime art (both British and 17th-century Dutch), cartography, manuscripts including official public records, ship models and plans, scientific and navigational instruments, time-keeping and astronomy (based at the Observatory), and in many other categories.)
found: San Diego Maritime Museum home page, Feb. 13, 2003(The mission of the San Diego Maritime Museum is to serve as the community memory of our seafaring experience by collecting, preserving, and presenting our rich maritime heritage and historic connection with the Pacific world.)
found: Australian National Maritime Museum home page, Feb. 13, 2003:HTML header (home page of Australia's leading maritime history resource) galleries (Our seven core exhibition themes have been carefully selected to represent the diversity of Australian maritime heritage)
found: North Carolina Maritime Museum home page, Feb. 13, 2003:mission statement (The North Carolina Maritime Museum documents, collects, preserves, and researches the maritime history and its corollary natural history of coastal North Carolina for the purpose of interpreting this history through educational services and exhibits for our contemporary society, and passing intact its material culture to future generations.)
found: Mystic Seaport home page, Feb. 13, 2003(Founded in 1929, Mystic Seaport today is our country's leading maritime museum, guardian of the largest collections of boats and sea-related photography in the world.) mission statement (Document, preserve, and stimulate scholarship in American maritime history ... Collect and preserve representative examples of American maritime material culture emphasizing art, commerce, technology and science ... Collect and preserve examples of significant commercial and recreational watercraft related to America's maritime history, primarily focusing on the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries)
found: Museums of the world, 2000:subject index (Boating and Shipping; names of museums listed in this category include the words: maritime museum; nautical museum; shipbuilding museum; marine museum; historical marine museum; seamen's museum; shipwreck museum; boat museum; navy museum; naval museum; canal museum; waterways museum; sailing museum; waterfront museum; lifeboat museum; merchant marine museum; steamboat museum; seaport museum; maritime heritage museum)
found: Hudson, K. The Cambridge guide to the museums of Europe, 1991:index of subjects (entries listed under maritime history, naval history, boats, canals, shipbuilding, shipowners, ships, shipwrecks, navigation, navigational instruments, sailing barges, sailmaking, lifeboats, steamships)
found: Google search, Feb. 13, 2003(Museum of Northern Seafaring; Seafaring Museum; Turku Seafaring Museum; Marstal Museum of Seafaring; Texas Seaport Museum; South Street Seaport Museum; The Mariners' Museum; Portland Harbor Museum)
found: LC database, Feb. 13, 2003(ti: Repertory of maritime museums and collections; Great maritime museums of the world; Sea history's guide to American and Canadian maritime museums; The Naval Institute guide to maritime museums of North America; A pictorial treasury of the marine museums of the world; Guida ai musei navali e marittimi d'Europa; Proceedings, 1984 / 5th International Congress of Maritime Museums; Maritime and river museums)