Directory of Boats Resources

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This category lists sites for boats administered as maritime museums or in a museum-like fashion.

Resources in This Category

• Baltimore and Chesapeake Steamboat Company

  http://bayheritage.org/
  The mission is to maintain the steam tug Baltimore and operate it as an educational museum highlighting the tug's unique place in American history.

• Eppleton Hall

  http://www.nps.gov/safr/historyculture/eppleton-hall.htm
  Includes history of the 1914 steam-powered paddlewheel tugboat.

• S/S Orion

  http://www.ss-orion.se/
  Nonprofit organization is dedicated to restoration of Sweden's last remaining pilot and salvage steamboat, built in 1929. Includes the ship's history, specifications, photos, membership details, and location in Stockholm. [Swedish and English]

• Scow Schooner Alma

  http://www.nps.gov/safr/historyculture/alma.htm
  1891 scow schooner. Includes the history of the Alma and scow schooners in San Francisco.

• Steam Ferryboat Eureka

  http://www.nps.gov/safr/historyculture/eureka.htm
  1890 steam paddlewheel ferry boat Eureka. Information on history, restoration, and facilities.

• Steam Tug Kerne

  http://www.tugkerne.webs.com/
  Site of the North Western Steam Ship Company, who own and preserve the 1913 Mersey Lighterage Tug, currently berthed in the Merseyside Maritime Museum in Liverpool with news and an archive gallery.

• Steam Tugboat Hercules

  http://www.nps.gov/safr/historyculture/hercules.htm
  Presents the 1907 tugboat preserved in San Francisco, including history, information on restoration and volunteering.

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