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- Anglo American School of Moscow - Contains overview about the international learning community of Moscow, details about its curriculum, and calendar of activities.
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- Macau Maritime Museum - Introduces the institution’s history and details the exhibits of the museum, which presents video films showing the traditions and techniques of Macau fishermen and many others.
- NYK Maritime Museum - Traces the history of marine transportation and its impact on the development of Japan through different exhibits.
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- Dockyard Museum - Located the English Harbor in Antigua and features various exhibits that tracks the history of the island from the Indian settlement to the National Park.
- Maritime Museum Curaçao - Short article describing the history of the museum and its exhibits as well as photo gallery of the different areas in the building.
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- The Estonian State Maritime Museum - Displays various collections depicting the history of fishing shipping in Estonia.
- Hellenic Maritime Museum - Provides descriptions of the organization’s history as well as its exhibits of different artifacts related to Greek naval history.
- The Kon-Tiki Museum - Provides photographs and background information on the different expeditions undertaken in South America.
- Maritime Museum of Crete - Comprehensive article detailing the history, location and its facilities. Also includes visitor rates and schedules.
- Musee National de la Marine - Conglomeration of the different maritime museums in France, which include those located in Paris, Brest, Port-Louis, Rochefort and Toulon.
- Urban Maritime Museum - Located in Antwerp and features numerous collections from inland navigation, to fishing, to the history of Belgian training ships.
- Norwegian Maritime Museum - Features the institution’s panorama film that showcases the whole of the Norwegian coast.
- The Polish Maritime Museum - Provides the brief history and background information on the museum as well as its location and recent projects.
- Maritime Museum Rotterdam - Offers different attractions for museum visitors such as exhibits depicting the Berlin Tragedy and the historic turret-ram ship Buffel.
- Strandingmuseum St. George - Features collections of artifacts discovered among the wreckage of the warship HMS ST. George, part of the British Baltic Fleet.
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- Fisheries and Maritime Museum - Presents exhibits of various artifacts related to fisheries, marine biology and the tidal wetlands of Denmark.
- The Viking Ship Museum - Offers many educational and interactive activities for visitors, students and children regarding the Viking age and their lives at sea.
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- The Maritime Museum of Finland - Dedicated to the preservation and display of objects, photographs, manuscripts and literature that portray the history of Finnish seafaring.
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- German Maritime Museum - Chronicles the history of shipping in the country through different exhibits spanning the period from the medieval ages to the industrial age.
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Sweden
- Kalmar Lans Museum - Showcases several exhibits featuring one of Sweden’s famous illustrator and the royal ship Kronan, the largest ship in the country’s golden age.
- Maritime Museum at Brantevik - Provides the brief history of the fishing village and photographs of the different exhibits in the repository.
- Seamen’s Shipping Office Museum - Aims at presenting the history of shipping offices from their origins in 1748 until their shutdown in 1969.
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- The Canadian Canoe Museum - Houses the numerous collections of paddled watercraft with the goal of preserving their unique histories.
- Cowichan Bay Maritime Center - Non-profit Wooden Boat Society that aims at safeguarding the history of British Columbia Maritime and bring it to public awareness.
- Green Park Shipbuilding Museum and Yeo House - Highlights the history of ship building in Prince Edward Island during its golden years. Also provides museum contact details and schedule.
- Marine Museum of Manitoba - Provides different tour packages for schools and groups as well as banquet and conference center available for holding special occasions.
- Marine Museum of the Great Lakes - Posts the institution’s schedule, news and events. Offers the downloadable virtual tour of the museum.
- Mariner’s Park Museum - Chronicles the maritime history of the institution and Prince Edward County with included photographs related to the area.
- The Maritime Museum of British Columbia - Exhibits numerous collections of artifacts, memorabilia and documentation spanning the maritime history of British Columbia from the explorers to the Royal Canadian Navy.
- Maritime Museum of the Atlantic - Features the different collections and exhibits of artifacts, images, charts and plans related to the maritime heritage of Nova Scotia.
- Muskoka Lakes Museum - Offers different educational programs for schools, children and adults regarding the history of the township.
- Rideau Canal Museum - Showcases various interactive displays and exhibits that follow the history of the oldest working canal system in North America.
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- Arkansas Inland Maritime Museum - Contains the short overview on the museum and provides various services for visitors such as children’s birthday parties, group tours and overnight stays.
- Lake Champlain Maritime Museum - Features the latest seasonal events, exhibits and activities related to the shipwrecks and history of the lake named after the French explorer Samuel de Champlain.
- Lake Pontchartrain Basin Maritime Museum - Located in Madisonville and dedicated to the revival of the maritime history in Louisiana.
- Mississippi River Museum - Displays various exhibitions depicting the history of the Lower Mississippi River Valley and provides facilities rental for different occasions.
- Museum of Yachting - Commemorates the history and culture of yachting through educational programs and collection of vessels, artifacts, documentation, events and regattas.
- Maritime Heritage Program - Seeks to display the legacy of the people and communities who played key roles in the shipping industry.
- North Shore Commercial Fishing Museum - Educational, non-profit institution dedicated to gathering historical knowledge on commercial fishing and its impact on the communities around Lake Superior.
- Ships of the Sea – Maritime Museum - Home to the collection of ship models, paintings and maritime antiques that depict trade and travel in the Atlantic.
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- Catalina Island Museum - Contains the detailed history of the island from its beginnings with the Native Americans until the ranching, mining and military occupation.
- Los Angeles Maritime Museum - Provides information and driving directions to the museum as well as photographs of current and past exhibits.
- The Whalers Cabin Museum - Brief article recounting the history of the dwelling that used to be occupied by different people over various periods of time.
- San Francisco Maritime - Features the different historic vessels restored to operating condition by the museum as well as the library and archive of books other maritime artifacts.
- Santa Barbara Maritime Museum - Posts the latest events and activities and provides information on its educational programs for groups, youth and adults.
- Tahoe Maritime Museum - Gives the brief background information on the repository and its mission to bring the maritime history of Lake Tahoe to the public eye.
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- The Brick Store Museum - Commemorates life and contributions of William Lord, the ship owner and ship builder in the town of Kennebunk.
- Maine Lighthouse Museum - Showcases the famous collection of Fresnel lighthouse lenses, artifacts and Coast Guard Memorabilia.
- Maine Maritime Museum - Hosts various educational programs and special events for visitors focusing on the maritime history of the state.
- Museum of Lighthouse History - Chronicles America’s lighthouse legacy with its collection of artifacts such as lenses, fog bells and other items.
- Portland Harbor Museum - Located in historic Fort Preble and offers various museum services for visitors such as lectures and tour buses.
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- Annapolis Maritime Museum - Posts the latest news and events in the museum and provides the detailed maritime history of the city.
- Baltimore Maritime Museum - Dedicated to the preservation of the nautical history of Baltimore through various exhibits and educational programs.
- Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum - Non-profit organization providing various museum services such as tours, facility rentals and accommodations.
- Fells Point Maritime Museum - Short article describing the history of the neighborhood and the pivotal role it played in the growth of commerce and international politics in Baltimore.
- Havre de Grace Decoy Museum - Home to one of the finest collections of working and decorative decoys in Chesapeake Bay and provides educational tours for adults, students and schools.
- Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum - Tracks the history of the United States Life-Saving Service, the organization established to save wrecked ships and their crews.
- Richardson Maritime Museum - Dedicated to the memory of Jim Richardson, the Chesapeake Bay boatbuilder and his legacy of using building methods of previous generations.
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- Hull Lifesaving Museum - Offers different educational programs for children, teens, families and adults such as camps, workshops, daytrips and art classes.
- Maritime and Irish Mossing Museum - Recounts the local history of different shipwrecks such as that of the Portland Gale through exhibits and videos.
- MIT Museum – Hart Nautical Collection - Houses different collections of artifacts, books, and other memorabilia coming from New England and dating from the 19th to the 20th century.
- Nantucket Life-Saving Museum - Pays tribute to the men who served as life savers and rescued shipwreck survivors in the island.
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