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Encyclopedia > Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic is a maritime museum located in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Its collection includes over 40 ships, including the World War II Flower-class corvette Sackville of the Royal Canadian Navy. Other exhibits include a commemoration of the Halifax Explosion and of the sinking of the Titanic. The museum has the world's foremost collection of Titanic memorablilia, including the only surviving deck chair.


External links

  • Maritime Museum of the Atlantic homepage (http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mma/)

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Maritime museum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (316 words)
A maritime museum (sometimes nautical museum) is a museum specializing in the display of objects relating to ships and travel on seas and lakes.
A naval museum focuses on navies and military use of the sea.
Maritime and Naval Museums in Britain and Ireland
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