I came across the article below and want to share with our maritime friends. You can talk like an old sailor and not offend anyone. The maritime roots of popular expressions By Pamela Glass, [...]
Once again our patrons and friends came through to make the Maritime Museum fundraiser a success in spite of the windy rainy day/evening. There will be many more postings on the fundraiser in the [...]
It’s another kind of monster: monster waves. The Bermuda Triangle, also known as the Devil’s Triangle, is a region in the North Atlantic that is generally bounded by Miami, Bermuda and Puerto [...]
Responding to requests for shipwreck information is one of the most rewarding tasks I do at the maritime museum. This week was no exception. A note came in asking if we knew the identity of what [...]
Once again our patrons and friends came through to make the Maritime Museum fundraiser a success. Noticeably different this year was the total absence of rain. There will be many more postings on [...]
The NJ Maritime Museum brochure for 2017 is complete and out for printing. Soon, this brochure will be available – not just at the museum – but also in brochure racks in all the parkway and [...]
My good fortune has allowed me to meet and speak to several people who were there when our maritime history occurred. I listened as a woman described being rescued from the Andrea Doria when she [...]
New Jersey Maritime Museum Dedicated to the preservation of New Jersey maritime history. 528 Dock Road – Beach Haven, NJ 08008 609.492.0202 www.NJMaritimeMuseum.org A 501(c)(3) non-profit [...]
Once again our patrons and friends came through to make the Maritime Museum fundraiser a success. Noticeably different this year was the total absence of rain. There will be many more postings on [...]
Museums play a crucial role in preserving local culture. With careful documentation and artifact preservation, a culture can be recorded and remembered regardless of its future. It can also be [...]