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	National Maritime Museum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The National Maritime Museum (NMM) is the leading maritime museum of the United Kingdom, and one of the most important in the world.
		The museum site also includes the Queen's House (part of the historic park-and-palace landscape of "Maritime Greenwich", which was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997) and the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, until 1948 the home of the Royal Greenwich Observatory.
		The Museum also has a site at Falmouth, Cornwall.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/National_Maritime_Museum (185 words)

	HMS Beagle and Beagle 2 at the National Maritime Museum. - 24 Hour Museum - official guide to UK museums, galleries, exhibitions and heritage
		HMS Beagle and Beagle 2 at the National Maritime Museum.
		HMS BEAGLE AND BEAGLE 2 AT THE NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM.
		Featuring items from the collections of the National Maritime Museum and other important sources, including some private ones on display for the first time, there is a wealth of important artefacts spanning the two centuries of exploration.
	www.24hourmuseum.org.uk /exh/ART14487.html (713 words)

	New Zealand National Maritime Museum -
		There are usually libraries and scientific departments associated with maritime museums, and various workshops for storage and restoration of exhibition pieces.
		A great many relics of the rich maritime histories of many peoples of the World is kept in special marine museums.
		Besides navigational tools, marine charts, models of warships and merchant fleets, these maritime museums display mock-ups of lighthouses, and models and plans of shipyards and ports.
	www.oceansatlas.org /id/13396 (408 words)

	Museovirasto
		The Maritime Museum of Finland is a national maritime museum whose role is to archive the history of Finnish seafaring and provide information regarding it.
		The Maritime Museum of Finland is situated in a former pilots' residence in Hylkysaari in Helsinki.
		The museum will be moving into a new building in Kotka during 2007 and 2008.
	www.nba.fi /en/mmf (96 words)

	National Maritime Museum
		The National Maritime Museum also includes the Queen’s House (note the resemblance to the White House), and the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, which has additional displays about marine art, as well as the history of time and astronomy.
		It is the largest museum of its kind in the world, having over two million items in the collections.
		Gallery 21 is devoted to Admiral Lord Nelson, and has aspects of his life that are not covered at the Royal Naval Museum in Portsmouth.
	www.cas.usf.edu /chemistry/info_research_resources/ies/whereWeWereFiles/NationalMaritimeMuseum.htm (180 words)

	BT - Travel and Leisure - The National Maritime Museum
		The National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, South London, houses the world’s most important collection on the history of Britain at sea, containing over two million objects.
		anniversary of the death of Elizabeth I. This international event was one of the largest ever staged at the Maritime Museum; existing manual processes were not be able to handle increased visitor volumes efficiently or provide necessary levels of customer service for such a high profile event.
		The system also enabled disparate parts of the organisation to work together more effectively to improve customer service and was so successful the Maritime Museum decided to keep it in place for future exhibitions.
	www.btconsulting.com /us/travelandleisure/casestudies/nmm.htm (338 words)

	America's National Maritime Museum Designation Act
		`(d) REFERENCE TO MUSEUMS- Any reference in any law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to a museum designated by law to be a museum of America's National Maritime Museum shall be deemed to be a reference to that museum as a museum of America's National Maritime Museum.'.
		To amend the National Maritime Heritage Act of 1994 to reaffirm and revise the designation of America's National Maritime Museum, and for other purposes.
		S. To amend the National Maritime Heritage Act of 1994 to reaffirm and revise the designation of America's National Maritime Museum, and for other purposes.
	www.theorator.com /bills108/s674.html (620 words)

	Reporter Special 12/11/97: National Maritime Museum
		The National Maritime Museum aims to promote the understanding of the history and future of Britain and the sea by preserving, interpreting and developing its collections, premises and expertise.
		The National Maritime Museum aims to promote the understanding of the history and future of Britain and the sea, by preserving, interpreting and developing its collections, premises and expertise.
		It is normally granted in the field of British naval and maritime history, but a Fellow may be appointed in the following fields: history of the navigational sciences (astronomy, navigation, hydrography, cartography), maritime art, nautical archaeology or museum conservation.
	www.admin.cam.ac.uk /reporter/1997-8/special/07/98.html (552 words)

	PictureAustralia Australian National Maritime Museum
		The National Maritime Collection at the Australian National Maritime Museum in Darling Harbour, Sydney, represents a nation's diverse experiences and perceptions of its maritime past and present.
		It complements the many excellent state and regional maritime museums and their collections which are a rich repository of Australia's maritime history.
		The museum is building a collection that represents the breadth of Australia's maritime heritage.
	www.pictureaustralia.org /anmm.html (136 words)

	The Polish Maritime Museum
		The Maritime Museum in Gdansk is the largest of its kind in Poland, documenting and popularizing Poland's maritime traditions as well as the evolution of her present-day maritime policies, economics, technology and culture.
		The Friends of the Maritime Museum and Friends of the "Dar Pomorza" Societies are based at the Museum.
		The idea of creating a maritime museum in Gdansk began to take shape in 1958.
	www.abc.se /~m10354/mar/musmorsk.htm (450 words)

	National Maritime Museum @ ilMuseums.com
		Inaugurated in its present home in 1972, the museum embodies a chronologically-arranged, 12-theme, 7,000 item collection covering maritime mythology, ancient anchors, Greco-Roman coins, fish and dolphins, stamps and maritime themes, modern seafaring, naval battles and naval architecture and the ethnology of seafaring societies, with special emphasis on Jewish seafaring.
		The history of seafaring and the development of shipbuilding in the Mediterranean Basin and the Red Sea is unfurled at the 1,400 sq.m.
	www.ilmuseums.com /museum_eng.asp?id=4 (72 words)

	Museums and the Web 2000 Ashton and Robertson, Broadening Information Access at the National Maritime Museum, UK
		Following the launch of the Centre for Maritime Research at the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, UK, the Museum has enhanced the collections databases already available on the Web with the addition of an impressive range of new services and repackaged content.
		Museums in the UK are now actively being encouraged to create digital museums providing access to their collections and to join government schemes such as the National Grid for Learning (aimed at schools) and Peopleís Network (aimed at lifelong learning).
		The Museum began to computerise its collections using the Multi-Mimsy collections management system in 1996, and it was one of the first national museums in England to establish advanced in-house scanning facilities in early 1997.
	www.archimuse.com /mw2000/papers/robertson/robertson.html (4983 words)

	National Maritime Museum Cornwall
		National Maritime Museum Cornwall is now open on Falmouth's waterfront.
		Whatever your age or knowledge, this world class landmark is a gateway to the maritime world, offering unique and interactive displays of boats and their place in people's lives.
	www.bellscat.co.uk /pages/attractions07.html (39 words)

	National Maritime Museum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The National Maritime Museum (NMM) is the leading maritime museum of the United Kingdom, and one of the most important in the world.
		The museum site also includes the Queen's House (part of the historic park-and-palace landscape of "Maritime Greenwich", which was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997) and the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, until 1948 the home of the Royal Greenwich Observatory.
		In addition to its open exhibits, the Museum houses an extensive archive of objects and documents relating to seafaring, navigation and ships.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/National_Maritime_Museum (185 words)

	Israeli National Maritime Museum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The National Maritime Museum was founded in 1953.
		In 1972 the museum moved to its current premises near the northern beach-head of Mount Carmel.
		It is based on the private collection of its founder and first director, Aryeh Ben- Eli.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Israeli_National_Maritime_Museum (185 words)

	Greenwich Guide - The National Maritime Museum
		The National Maritime Museum is formed from the Queen's House and two separate wings, joined by colonnades.
		The number of exhibits in the museum is enormous; the intention is to show the entire history of mankind's association with the sea.
		The west wing has become much larger than the east because of a number of later extensions, and this holds the main body of the museum.
	www.greenwich-guide.org.uk /museum.htm (153 words)

	National Maritime Museum Cornwall - First Impressions
		The name National Maritime Museum Cornwall suggests that there should be a significant Cornish content but in terms of exhibition space this is relatively quite small compared to the museum as a whole.
		The National Maritime Museum Cornwall is also located within ten minutes walk of main bus stops and a slightly shorter walk from Falmouth Dell or Docks Stations on the Falmouth - Truro branch line.
		The National Maritime Museum Cornwall certainly achieves this goal for Falmouth.
	www.merseyshipping.co.uk /features/nmmc/nmmc.htm (1218 words)

	Sydney travel guide, NSW, Australia Australian Tourism Net
		The National Maritime Museum is situated in Darling Harbour, on the western side of Pyrmont Bridge.
		The Museum`s historic vessels are moored at our two finger wharves.
		Discover the history of Australia, from Aboriginal seafarers, to early European explorers; from the long, often hazardous sea voyages faced by migrants and settlers.
	atn.com.au /nsw/syd/maritime.htm (120 words)

	WWW Virtual Library: National Maritime Museum - Galle
		This is the little known National Maritime Museum established in 1992.
		WWW Virtual Library: National Maritime Museum - Galle
		Galle itself is known to have over 20 maritime archaeological sites and action has been taken to salvage many of these treasures and conserve them in the museum, says Lieutenant Commander Somasiri Devendra, a Maritime Archaeologist who has been intimately associated with the museum since its early days.
	www.lankalibrary.com /heritage/galle3.htm (912 words)

	Humbul full record view for -- Australian national maritime museum
		As part of the redevelopment of Sydney's Darling Harbour, the plans for the Australian National Maritime Museum were established in 1984, and the museum opened in 1991.
		At present, the museum's holdings are being digitised, but there are links to the National Maritime Collection's archive, as well as other relevant sites, such as PictureAustralia.
		Humbul full record view for -- Australian national maritime museum
	www.humbul.ac.uk /output/full2.php?id=11478 (341 words)

	National Maritime Museum
		At Greenwich we visited the Museum’s major international exhibition on Nelson which is designed to run for ten years to commemorate the 200
		Pupils worked on a Museum worksheet to take them round the details of the Nelson exhibition as well as researching material for their own investigations into an aspect of his professional life.
		The main focus of this term’s work has been on British Society seen through the life of an individual: Horatio Nelson.
	www.thetgram.norfolk.sch.uk /Home-NMMGreenwich.htm (159 words)

	Maritime Museum
		The first floor of the Maritime Museum is accessible (there is a photo album at the front desk which shows the exhibits on the second floor).
		San Francisco Maritime National Park Association's Facility Rental
		A limited number of accessible parking spaces are located at the entrance to the Museum Building.
	www.nps.gov /safr/local/mus.html (256 words)

	Maritime Park Association - San Francisco Maritime NHP
		This unique National Park includes the historic fleet at Hyde Street Pier, the Maritime Museum, and the Maritime Museum Library.
		San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, a unit of the National Park Service, is located at the west end of Fisherman's Wharf, in San Francisco.
		Each year over a half million visitors experience the Hyde Street Pier and the Museum, hundreds of Bay Area residents enroll in boat building and woodworking classes and thousands of schoolchildren participate in educational overnight programs aboard the schooner C.A. Thayer.
	www.maritime.org /safrhome.htm (122 words)

	National Maritime Museum
		On a personal level, working in such close co-operation with the National Maritime Museum not only gave me valuable insight into the inner workings of the museum world, but also built up a network of useful contacts.
		The project: For nine months I worked as a researcher into exhibits for the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich.
		They were in the process of setting up a new Maritime Museum for Cornwall, based in Falmouth.
	www.researchthepast.com /national_maritime_museum.htm (246 words)

	Somerset House - links
		National Maritime Museum, Greenwich is the largest maritime museum in the world.
		Museum of London the largest, most comprehensive city museum in the world, telling the fascinating story of London from prehistoric times to the present day.
		The National Archives, Ruskin Avenue, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 4DU.
	www.somerset-house.org.uk /links (281 words)

	National Maritime Museum Museum/Attraction Review Haifa Frommers.com
		Home > Destinations > Middle East and Africa > Israel > Haifa > Attractions > National Maritime Museum
		The Museum of Ancient Art, recently relocated here from the central Haifa Museum Complex, displays archaeological collections of Mediterranean cultures from the beginning of history until the Islamic conquest in the 7th century.
		The marvelous Ethnology Section of the Haifa Museum is also located here, but due to limited space, little of it is on display.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/haifa/A24634.html (203 words)

	National Maritime Museum Trustees
		The National Maritime Museum's mission is to illustrate the importance of the sea, ships, time and the stars, and their relationship with people.
		Trustees of the National Maritime Museum are not remunerated.
		The Prime Minister has today appointed Alan Titchmarsh MBE VMH as a Trustee of the National Maritime Museum.
	www.pm.gov.uk /output/page6741.asp (326 words)

	Research Guides: NMM PORT
		They are intended to help people who wish to carry out their own research, by providing information about the National Maritime Museum's collections, and about other sources for research into maritime history.
		The information in these Research Guides was produced by the staff of the National Maritime Museum, with additional contributions from researchers.
		Please note that the Guides are the copyright of the National Maritime Museum.
	www.port.nmm.ac.uk /research/guides.html (75 words)

	The National Maritime Museum Dún Laoghaire
		The National Maritime Museum of Ireland is located in the former Mariners’ Church in Haigh Terrace, Dún Laoghaire.
		In 1974 an agreement was drawn up between the Representative Church Body of the Church of Ireland and the Maritime Institute of Ireland and following some renovation the Church was reopened as the National Maritime Museum of Ireland in 1978.
		PLEASE NOTE: The Maritime museum will be open again in mid-June.
	www.dun-laoghaire.com /dir/maritime.html (585 words)

	National Maritime Museum, Romney Road, Greenwich, London, SE10, England Famous Location
		The entrance to the National Maritime Museum has moved to the main frontage flanked by 2 buoys to help you navigate your way in.
		'The largest and finest Maritime Museum in the world' The National Maritime Museum is now fully open after a multi-million pound refurbishment for the millennium celebrations.
		National Maritime Museum, Romney Road, Greenwich, London, SE10, England Famous Location
	www.famouslocations.com /locations/nationalmaritimemuseumromneyroad.php (383 words)

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