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  2. Nantucket Life-Saving Museum - Wikipedia

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    The museum features over 5,000 objects and memorabilia gathered from local shipwrecks from the past 300 years. The collection includes period surfboats, beach carts, Fresnel lenses from Brant Point and Great Point lights, vintage photographs, models of lifesaving stations throughout the island of Nantucket, and models of ships that have wrecked in the past few centuries.

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

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    Washington, DC: National Museum of the United States Navy: Y District of Columbia: Washington, DC: Naval History & Heritage Command: District of Columbia: Washington, DC: Navy Art Collection: Florida: Apalachicola: Apalachicola Maritime Museum: Archived 2008-05-11 at the Wayback Machine: Florida: Daytona Beach: Daytona Maritime Museum: Florida ...

  4. How to Spend a Perfect Weekend in Nantucket - AOL

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    Before the weekly auction begins Saturday morning, ... "You can spend 48 hours on Nantucket without ever having to rent a car. The town spent the last decade on bike paths that connect the whole ...

  5. List of shipwrecks of Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    A steam-powered ocean liner that collided with Florida south of Nantucket Island: Stephano United Kingdom: 8 October 1916 Torpedoed by and sunk by U-53, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) east-north-east of Nantucket. U-550 Kriegsmarine: 16 April 1944

  6. Nantucket Whaling Museum - Wikipedia

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    It is run by the Nantucket Historical Association. The Whaling Museum is the flagship site of the Nantucket Historical Association’s fleet of properties. Restored in 2005, the Nantucket Whaling Museum has an expanded exhibit and program space that connects the 1847 Hadwen & Barney Oil and Candle Factory and the 1971 Peter Foulger Museum.

  7. Wisconsin Maritime Museum unveils new permanent exhibit ...

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    The museum is open 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursdays-Mondays (closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays) and admission is $20 for adults, $13 for ages 4-12, free for ages 3 and younger, $17 for ages 65 and older, $17 ...

  8. 'Shipwrecks of Dog Island' exhibit launches at Carrabelle ...

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    This exhibit will explore Dog Island’s rich maritime history the shipwrecks that resulted from the direct hit of the 1899 “Carrabelle Hurricane.”

  9. United States Coast Guard History and Heritage Sites

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    Nantucket Massachusetts Nantucket Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum U.S. Life-Saving Service 1848–1915: Nantucket Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum: No N/A N/A Replica Narragansett Rhode Island Coast Guard House [18] U.S. Life-Saving Service 1848–1915: Narragansett Pier Life Saving Station: NRHP 76000010: June 30, 1976 Restaurant Nauset Massachusetts