List of museum ships
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This is a list of museum ships around the world. Ships marked (not a museum ship) do not strictly fit the definition in that article: see also list of classic vessels for non-museum classic ships.
Contents: Top - 0-9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
A
- HNLMS Abraham Crijnssen — Den Helder, Netherlands, minesweeper
- HMAS Advance — Sydney, Australia — attack patrol boat
- USS Alabama — Mobile — battleship
- USS Albacore — Portsmouth, New Hampshire — experimental submarine
- Alexander Henry — Kingston, Ontario — icebreaker
- HMS Alliance — Gosport, England — Amphion-class submarine
- Alta — Oslo — minesweeper
- SS American Victory — Tampa, Florida — Victory ship
- Arctic Corsair H.320 — Hull, England (link (http://www.cus.cam.ac.uk/~mhe1000/marmus.htm#Arctic%20Corsair%20(H320))) — side-fishing trawler
- Arctic Penguin — Inveraray, Scotland — steel-hull schooner
- USS Arizona — Pearl Harbor — Battleship sunk by Japanese aircraft
- Aurora — St Petersburg — Cruiser involved in the Russian Revolution
B
- B-15 — New Westminster, Canada — Soviet Foxtrot (641)-class submarine
- B-80 — Den Helder, The Netherlands — Soviet Zulu (611)-class submarine
- B-143 — Zeebrugge, Belgium — Soviet Foxtrot (641)-class submarine
- B-413 — Kaliningrad, Russia — submarine
- B-427 — Long Beach, California, USA — Soviet Foxtrot (641)-class submarine (named Scorpion)
- Batavia (replica) — The Netherlands
- Balclutha — San Francisco, California — steel hulled square-rigged sailing ship
- USS Barry — Washington DC — destroyer
- USS Batfish — Muskogee, Oklahoma — Balao-class submarine
- Baru, ex USS McAnn — Rio de Janeiro — destroyer escort
- USS Becuna — Philadelphia — submarine
- Berkeley — San Diego — double-ended steam-powered ferryboat
- HMS Belfast — London — light cruiser
- KNM Blink — Horten, Norway — motor torpedo boat
- Bluenose II — Lunenburg, Nova Scotia — racing schooner
- ORP Blyskawica — Gdynia, Poland — destroyer
- USS Bowfin (SS-287) — Pearl Harbor — submarine
- HMY Britannia — Leith (by Edinburgh) — former royal yacht
- HMS Bronington — Birkenhead — minesweeper
- HNLMS Buffel — Rotterdam — 1868 turret ram
C
- USS Cairo — Vicksburg, Mississippi — ironclad gunboat
- Calypso (1882) - Canada - British cruiser
- USS Cassin Young — Boston, Massachusetts — Fletcher-class destroyer
- HMAS Castlemaine — Williamstown, Victoria — 1941 Minesweeper
- Carpentaria — Sydney — lightship
- HMS Cavalier — Chatham — C-class destroyer
- Charles W. Morgan — Mystic, Connecticut — whaler
- USS Cod — Cleveland, Ohio — submarine
- Colbert — Bordeaux, France — last French cruiser
- USS Constellation — Baltimore, Maryland, sloop of war — last wooden warship built in US
- USS Constitution — Boston, Massachusetts — sailing frigate, oldest commissioned warship afloat
- Cutty Sark — Greenwich — only surviving clipper ship
- HMS Courageous — Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth — Churchill-class nuclear submarine
D
- Dar Pomorza — Gdynia, Poland — sailing frigate
- Drazki (alternate spelling: Druzki) — Varna, Bulgaria — torpedo boat
- HMAS Diamantina — Brisbane, Australia, — River-class frigate
- RRS Discovery — Dundee, Scotland — Used by Antarctic explorers Robert Scott and Ernest Shackleton
- USS Drum — Mobile, Alabama — submarine
E
F
- ORP Fala — Kolobrzeg, Poland — patrol craft
- Falls of Clyde — Honolulu — four-master
- SS Forceful — Brisbane, Australia — ocean-going tugboat
- Fram — Oslo — Norwegian polar exploration built 1892, vessel of Fridtjof Nansen (North pole expedition), and Roald Amundsen (South pole expedition), part of Bygdøy maritime museum complex
G
- HMS Gannet — Chatham — 1878 screw sloop
- Georgios Averoff — Athens, Greece — only surviving armored cruiser of the early 20th century
- SV Glenlee — Glasgow — 1896 steel barque
- SS Great Britain — Bristol, England — first ocean-going ship to have an iron hull and a screw propeller.
H
- HMCS Haida — Hamilton, Ontario — Tribal-class destroyer
- USS Hazard (AM-240) — Omaha, Nebraska — minesweeper
- KNM Hitra — Horten, Norway — submarinechaser, Shetland bus
- HMS Holland 1 — Gosport, England — First Royal Navy submarine
- USS Hornet — Alameda, California — WWII aircraft carrier
- Huascar — Talcahuano, Chile — battleship
- Huron — Port Huron, Michigan, lightship
I
J
- James Caird — Dunsmore College, London — boat
- SS Jeremiah O'Brien — San Francisco, California — Liberty ship
- SS John W. Brown — Baltimore, Maryland — Liberty ship
- Joseph Conrad — Mystic, Connecticut
- Julius C. Wilkie — Winona, Minnesota — stern-wheel riverboat; one of the last surviving sternwheelers
- Jylland — Ebeltoft, Denmark — screw frigate
K
- Kalmar Nyckel — Wilmington, Delaware — brought Swedish immigrants to Delaware (replica)
- USS Kidd — Baton Rouge, Louisiana — destroyer
- Kon-Tiki, Oslo, Balsa raft sailed from South America to Polynesian islands by Thor Heyerdahl, part of Bygdøy maritime museum complex
- Kosmonavt Viktor Patsayev (alt. spelling: Cosmonaut Viktor Patsayev), Kaliningrad, Russia
- HMAS Krait — Sydney, Australia — commando boat
- Krasin — St Petersburg, Russia — icebreaker
L
- SS Lane Victory — San Pedro, California — Victory ship
- Lembit — Tallinn, Estonia — mine-laying submarine
- USS Lexington — Corpus Christi, Texas — aircraft carrier
- USS Little Rock — Buffalo, New York — light cruiser
- USS LST-325 — Chickasaw, Alabama — landing ship tank
M
- HMS M33 — Portsmouth, England — British monitor (awaiting resoration as museum ship)
- HTMS Maeklong - Chulachomklao Fort, Thailand - gunboat
- PS Maid of the Loch — Loch Lomond, Scotland — paddle steamer (not a museum ship)
- USS Marlin — Omaha, Nebraska — submarine
- Mary Rose — Portsmouth, England — Tudor carrack (not a museum ship - salvaged wreck and artifacts)
- USS Massachusetts (BB-59) — Fall River, Massachusetts — battleship
- Mayflower II — Plymouth, — replica of the Pilgrims' ship, crossed Atlantic
- USCGC McLane W-146, Muskegon, Michigan — Prohibition-era coast guard cutter
- USS Midway — San Diego, California — aircraft carrier
- IJMS Mikasa — Yokosuka, Japan — battleship, Admiral Togo's flagship at the Battle of Tsushima
- Minsk — Shenzhen, China — ex-Soviet aircraft carrier
- USS Missouri — Pearl Harbor — battleship
N
- USS Nautilus — Groton, Connecticut — first nuclear submarine
- Ned Hanlan — Toronto, Ontario — tugboat
- USS New Jersey (BB-62) — Camden, New Jersey — battleship
- Norgoma — Sault-Ste-Marie — Great Lakes passenger ship
- USS North Carolina (BB-55) — Wilmington, North Carolina — battleship
O
- HMS Ocelot — Chatham — Oberon class submarine
- USS Olympia — Philadelphia — protected cruiser, Spanish-American War, flagship of Admiral Dewey
- HMAS Onslow — Sydney — Oberon class submarine
- HMS Onyx — Birkenhead — Oberon class submarine - took part in the Falklands War
- HMAS Otama - Hastings, Victoria — Oberon class submarine
- HMAS Otway - Holbrook, NSW — Oberon class submarine
- HMAS Ovens — Fremantle, Western Australia — Oberon class submarine
P
- USS Pampanito (SS-383) — San Francisco, California — Second World War submarine
- Passat — Lübeck - Travemünde, Germany, four masted barque at Travemunde Maritime Museum, owned by Flying P line
- Peking — New York, New York at South Street Seaport Museum, clipper ship, owned by Flying P line
- HMS Plymouth — Birkenhead — Royal Navy frigate - took part in the Falklands War
- Pilgrim — Dana Point, California — Richard Dana vessel
- SS Polly Woodside — Melbourne — 1885 three-masted barque
- Pommern — Mariehamn, Åland at Museifartyget Pommern, owned by Flying P line
- Pride of Baltmore II — Baltimore, Maryland — clipper replica
- Puglia - protected cruiser (section)
Q
R
- Ra II — Bygdøy maritime museum, Oslo — Replica Egyptian reed (plant) craft sailed across the Atlantic Ocean by Thor Heyerdahl,
- Radium King — Fort Smith, Northwest Territories — tugboat
- SS Red Oak Victory — Richmond, California — Victory ship
- USS Requin — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania — 1945-1971 — submarine
- Riachuelo — Rio de Janeiro — submarine
S
- HMCS Sackville — Halifax — corvette
- RCMPV St. Roch — Vancouver — auxiliary police schooner
- USS Salem — Quincy, Massachusetts — post-WWII cruiser [1] (http://www.uss-salem.org/)
- HNLMS Schorpioen — Den Helder, Netherlands — 1868 ironclad ram
- SS Shieldhall — Southampton — cargo ship (sludge boat) (not a museum ship)
- Sigun — Turku, Finland — wooden barque
- USS Silversides (SS-236), Muskegon, Michigan — WWII submarine
- SS Sir Walter Scott — Loch Katrine, Scotland — screw steamer (not a museum ship)
- S/S Soldek — Gdansk, Poland
- KNM Skrei — Horten, Norway — Tjeld-class motor torpedo boat
- Star of India — San Diego, California — barque, oldest seaworthy vessel, possibly oldest merchant ship afloat
- Stettin — Hamburg — icebreaker
- Spurn — Kingston-upon-Hull marina — lightship [2] (http://www.hullcc.gov.uk/museums/spurn/index.php)
- Stewart (DE-238) — Galveston, Texas — World War II-era destroyer escort
- HMS Sultana — Chestertown Maryland — replica of 18th Century Royal Navy schooner
- USCGC Sundew (WLB 404) — Duluth — Buoy Tender
- Suomen Joutsen — Turku, Finland — sailing frigate
- Surprise (originally called Rose) — San Diego, California — Replica of the 18th century Royal Navy frigate HMS Rose.
T
- Tarmo — Kotka, Finland — oldest surviving icebreaker
- USS Texas — La Porte, Texas (near Houston) — battleship
- HNLMS Tonijn — Den Helder, Netherlands — submarine
- USS Torsk — Baltimore, Maryland — Tench-class submarine; last Pearl Harbor armed ship afloat
- HMS Trincomalee — Hartlepool, UK — 38 gun frigate from 1817
U
- U-1 — Deutsches Museum, Munich — First German submarine, commissioned 1906
- U-359 — Nakskov, Denmark — Soviet Whiskey-class submarine (in fact, S-359)
- U-505 — Chicago, Illinois — U-boat
- U-534 — Birkenhead — U-boat — sunk in 1945, but raised in 1993
- U-995 — Laboe, Germany — U-boat
- TCG Uluçalireis, ex USS Thornback — Istanbul, Turkey — submarine
- MMU Utstein — Horten, Norway — Kobben-class submarine
V
- HMS Valiant — Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth (planned) — Valiant-class nuclear submarine
- HMAS Vampire — Sydney — Daring-class destroyer
- Vesikko — Helsinki, Finland — submarine
- Vasa — Stockholm — 17th century Swedish battleship
- HMS Victory — Portsmouth, England — oldest commissioned warship
- Vitiaz (alternate spelling: Vityaz, Vitjaz) — Kaliningrad, Russia — science ship of former Soviet Academy of Science.
W
- HMS Warrior (1860) — Portsmouth, England — first ocean-going iron-hulled armoured battleship
- PS Waverley — Glasgow, sea-going paddle steamer (not a museum ship)
- HMAS Whyalla — Whyalla, South Australia - minesweeping corvette
- Wilhelm Bauer — Bremerhaven — U-boat, ex-U-2540
- SS William G. Mather — Cleveland, Ohio — bulk freighter
- USS Wisconsin (BB-64) — Norfolk, Virginia — battleship
X
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Z
External links
- Historic Naval Ships Visitors' Guide (http://www.hnsa.org/)
- List of museum submarines (http://www.lostsubs.com/Museums_Master_List.htm)
- Maritime Museums in Britain and Ireland - Vessels (http://www.cus.cam.ac.uk/~mhe1000/vessels.htm)