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- The Museum's largest artifact is the 200 foot steamship CSS Acadia.
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The Museum's largest artifact is the 200 foot steamship CSS Acadia. The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic has over 30,000 artifacts in addition to almost 30,000 photographs.
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The museum is a member institution of the Nova Scotia Museum and is the oldest and largest maritime museum in Canada with a collection of over 30,000 artifacts including 70 small craft and a steamship: the CSS Acadia, a 180-foot steam-powered hydrographic survey ship launched in 1913.
The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, situated in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia, holds the distinction of being the oldest and largest maritime museum in Canada. It boasts a vast collection of over 30,000 artifacts, providing a comprehensive insight into the maritime history of the region.
The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic is the oldest and largest Maritime Museum in Canada. The original concept of the Museum can be credited to a group of Royal Canadian Navy officers who envisioned a maritime museum where relics of Canada’s naval past could be conserved.
While examining the Titanic artifacts is the biggest draw, previous visitors say that you should make time for the other displays. Recent museumgoers say you should budget about two hours to...
Visit us on the Halifax waterfront where summer festivals, exciting outdoor programs, and food and music awaits! Our museum brings alive maritime heritage and stories of Nova Scotia history, past and present. Enjoy live museum views right on the waterfront With Nova Scotia webcams.
This was an outstanding museum, covering a wide array of maritime topics, both related to local history (Halifax and Nova Scotia) and maritime industry writ large, as well as a section dedicated to the loss of the RMS Titanic.