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Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum was founded in 1966. Explore our exhibits, ship models, paintings, maritime antiques, and interpretations of the rich story of Savannah's illustrious maritime history.
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Explore Savannah’s rich seafaring history at Ships of the...
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Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum is housed in the historic William Scarbrough House, an elegant example of early Greek Revival architecture in the South. Built in 1819 for William Scarbrough, a prominent shipping merchant and the first president of the Savannah Steamship Company, the museum showcases a remarkable collection of ship models, ...
Founded in 1966, Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum stands as a testament to Savannah's enduring connection to the sea. The museum's collection showcases a remarkable array of ship models, paintings, and maritime antiques, offering visitors a glimpse into the illustrious seafaring history of Savannah.
Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum, founded in 1966, exhibits ship models, paintings and maritime antiques, principally from the great era of Atlantic trade and travel between England and America during the 18th and 19th centuries.
The museum features nine galleries filled with ship models, maritime paintings, and artifacts that reflect Savannah's rich maritime heritage. Among the models on display are the SS Savannah, a ship owned by William Scarbrough, and the RMS Titanic.
Maritime history is the study of human interaction with and activity at sea. It covers a broad thematic element of history that often uses a global approach, although national and regional histories remain predominant.
Overview. Tours & Tickets. The Basics. The museum is arranged for self-guided tours, with informational plaques stationed throughout each exhibit. An informational video also gives visitors the chance to learn more about the site and exhibits. Groups of 10 or more can also request a guided tour for an additional fee.