This is an alphabetical listing of maritime museums and museum ships located around the world. Libraries with significant maritime holdings are also included. You can use the optional fields to filter by type and country, or use the geoloacted list or map. Please contact us if you would like a museum to be added to this list.
Whaling Museum and Education Center
Cold Spring Harbor, NY, United States
Whaling museum with a whaleboat and its original gear.
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
(at Manitowoc)
Manitowoc, WI, United States
The Wisconsin Maritime Museum connects all people with Wisconsin’s waterways, by engaging and educating the public about the Great Lakes, Wisconsin’s maritime history, Wisconsin’s World War II submarines and USS Cobia.
Wisconsin, USS BB-64
Norfolk, VA, United States
USS Wisconsin is an Iowa-class battleship and now a museum ship that is part of Nauticus (separate entry).
Yokohama Port Museum & Nippon Maru
Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
A museum focused on the port of Yokohama and a former sail training ship.
Yorktown, USS (CV-10)
WWII Essex-class aircraft carrier named in honor of CV-5, sunk in action. Part of Patriots Point.