Climb Aboard a Piece of History

From aircraft carriers to tugboats, visiting a historic ship is a great day out for the whole family and provides a chance to explore naval history and maritime traditions past.

Education and Preservation

HNSA ships offer younger visitors hands-on engagement with history. From overnight programs to classroom field trips to family events, fun-filled educational opportunities can be found on every deck of a historic ship! Looking for ways to really immerse yourself in history? Fleet members are always looking for volunteers to help and preserve and interpret their ships!

International Membership

HNSA fleet members come from 13 different countries, advocating the preservation of ships and maritime heritage all around the world.

Inspiring Stories

Historic naval ships are storytellers-they serve to remind us of the deeds of those who served aboard them. Stroll back through time as you walk the decks of a HNSA vessel and discover more about the men and women that helped shape today.

CAMM Seeks New Administrator

September 14th, 2016 by Administrator

The Council of American Maritime Museums (CAMM) is seeking a new admin... Read more

Cavalla Historical Foundation Announces New Executive Director

September 3rd, 2016 by Administrator

The Cavalla Historical Foundation, managers of the American Undersea W... Read more

Independent Seaport Museum Seeks Superintendent of Boats and Docks

September 2nd, 2016 by Administrator

Michael J Flynn, VP of Interpretation and Visitor Experience at Inde... Read more

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Winter 2013

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