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MUSEOS EN ESCANDINAVIA |
| http://pc-78-120.udac.se:8001/WWW/Nautica/Museums/mm.html
Guía de la Universidad de Suecia de todos los museos marítimos del
mundo, muy completa y bien hecha! |
Swedish National Maritime
Museum Research projects are headed
by Bert Westenberg, e.g. investigation of reported
wrecks. The museum hosts a fine collection of old ship models as well as Sweden's largest UW
archaeology library, photo archive, and the national wreck register, which is partially on
computers but not on internet. |
| Swedish Naval Museum, Karlskrona,The museum has a large collection of figureheads and its own 18th
century underwater wreck fully visible below the building. |
The
Kronan Museum at www.kalmar.se/english/tourism/county.htm Sweden, Exhibiting finds from
the ongoing excavation of the battleship Kronan, sunk in 1676. |
| Foteviken Museum Höllviken,
Sweden |
Vänermuseet, Lidköping. Keeps a wreck
register and displays finds from the investigations in Lake Vänern. |
| Medieval Museum, Stockholm,
Sweden. Displays medieval shipfinds from Stockholm, eg
the Riddarholmen ship, excavated in 1930, dendro dated to about 1525. The finds were partly on
land because of both land rise and landfill. |
Maritime Museum of Finland,
(Suomen meremuseo), Helsinki, Hosts the national wreck
register. |
| Åland Maritime Museum,
Finland. Ship models, wreck archives. |
Norwegian
National Maritime Museum, Oslo. Hosts the national wreck register. Research headed by M. Teisen. |
| Vikingskipshuset, Oslo,
Norway. Displaying the well preserved Oseberg and
Gokstad Viking ships.
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Danish Naval Museum
Has a
fine collection of old ship models. |
| Norwegian Naval Museum,
Horten, Norway. |
Ladby
Ship Museum, Denmark. Displays 22 m long Viking ship found in a grave
mound in 1935. |
| The St George Shipwreck Museum, Thorsminde,
Denmark, has an extensive wreck list
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Göteborgs Maritima Centrum - the
Gothenburg Maritime Center is a floating ship museum in Sweden.
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Vasa Museum -
the world's only 17th century warship, on display at Scandinavia's
most visited museum.
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Royal
Ship Vasa - about the 17th century warship Vasa. Also general
info on swedish history of the time.
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Ship Vasa's Revival, The - Vasa's history and current
restoration projects.
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Vasa
Museum - the world's only 17th century warship, on display at
Scandinavia's most visited museum.
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| Kronan
- built in 1668 by Francis Sheldon and was one of the world's largest
ships in its time.
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Royal
Ship Kronan, The - history, wreck site, finds, and more.
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| Stora
Kronan - synopsis of the Kronan's history and bibliography of
resources.
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Rosgilde Museum
Denmark's Major Culture-Historical Museum has a webpage in Danish and English.
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Sture Hultqvist's Sonar Project
Sture Hultquist, from Uppsala, Sweden, has built his own side-scan sonar system
and this webpage documents his field tests and wreck discoveries. The page includes
some detailed sonar images, generated from 1996 to the present, of a variety
of shipwrecks in Swedish waters and elsewhere.
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| MEDIO
ORIENTE |
| The National Maritime Museum,
Haifa, Israel. Displays the Athlit ram from c 204-164 BC, from
the bow of a warship. |
Bodrum Museum of Underwater Archaeology, Bodrum
(ex Halicarnassos), Turkey. Exhibits finds from the Yasi Ada excavations. |
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EUROPA
CENTRAL
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| Deutsches Schiffahrtsmuseum,
displaying medieval cog under conservation. Also
displaying a very rare bronze ram from a Roman battleship. |
The
Museum of History of Shipping, Schiffahrtsmuseum Rostock |
| Museum für
Unterwasserarchäologie, Sassnitz, Germany |
Museum für Antike
Schiffahrt (Museum of Ancient Shipping), Mainz, Germany. Among the exhibits are parts
of Roman warships found in the city's old harbour. Fullscale reconstructions have been made.
Photo courtesy the museum. Ref IJNA 22.2 1993. |
| Museum der Deutschen Binnenschiffahrt,
Duisburg, Germany |
Polish
Maritime Museum, The |
| Central Naval Museum, Vasilyevsky Ostrov, St
Petersburg, Russia. tel +7-812-218 2701. Beautifully located in the former stock exchange
building. When I was there in 1993, all exhibition text was in Russian. |
Mary Rose Museum,
England. Henry VIII's battleship built in 1509-11, sunk in 1545, discovered in 1836,
rediscovered in 1967 and salvaged in 1982. Conservation of the hull started in 1994. |
| National Maritime Museum, Greenwich,
UK. Has a fine collection of old ship models. The website
also hosts Port, a well-made maritime web directory. |
Hastings Shipwreck
Heritage Centre, Hastings, UK. Presents among others the Amsterdam, sunk in 1747. |
| Maritime Museum (Scheepsvaartmuseum),
Amsterdam, Holland. Displaying a replica of the 18th c
VOC ship Amsterdam, built in 1990. |
Maritiem Museum, Rotterdam, Holland
Rijksmuseum voor Scheepsarcheologie |
| National Maritime Museum,
Antwerpen, Belgium. |
Musée de la Marine, Paris. Link.
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| Museo delle Navi
Romane, Fiumicino, Rome. museo.navi@agora.stm.it.
Displays shipfinds from the silted-up Claudian harbour's basin. . |
Museo Navale Romano, Italy.
Displays the Albenga wreck. |
| Nino Lamboglia Museum, Sardinia. Displays finds from the Spargi
wreck.
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Museo Nacional de
Arqueología Submarina, Cartagena, Spain. |
| Museu de Marinha, Lisbon, Portugal. Traditional
naval museum, not relating (1999) much to maritime archaeology. Contains however a large
collection of recovered astrolabes (more than 10). |
Hellenic Maritime Museum, Piraeus, Greece. Link. |
| Aegean
Maritime Museum
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Maritime
Museum of Crete
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| Cutty Sark - the last
surviving example of an extreme clipper built for the China tea trade. |
Estonian State
Maritime Museum
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| Golden Hinde Sailing Museum
- meticulously reconstructed, fully operational warship berthed on the
River ThameS |
Maritiem Museum Prins Hendrik -
features information on Maritime Museum's exhibitions, museum library,
and more. |
| Maritime Museum in
Eyrarbakki - on the museum and its exhibitions. |
National Maritime Museum |
| Portsmouth
Historic Ships
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River
and Rowing Museum - Henley-on-Thames, UK |
| Royal Yacht
Britannia - official site with details of the history of the
yacht, visitor information, hospitality and events, online shop,
postcards, photo gallery, and more. |
Royal
Naval Museum
Located in Portsmouth, England, this museum charts British maritime history,
focusing on the people, ships, and naval history from medieval times to the
Persian Gulf War. Portsmouth also houses the Mary Rose Museum and two other
historic ships. |
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The Navy Museum is an establishment of the Paris Navy museum. The museum is
dedicated to French naval history, and holds an extensive collection of ship
models, ship carvings, navigational instruments, and other maritime artifacts.
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Maritime and naval musems in Britain and Ireland |