Tag Archives: Ship Museums

The War Museum in Muskogee, Oklahoma — American in Korea

I have been telling you guys about the tour I went on in Oklahoma and part of Arkansas. After we spent the night in Ft. Smith, Arkansas, we wanted to see the gallows of Judge Parker, the hanging judge, but … Continue reading

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North Carolina Estuarium Museum, Washington – North Carolina Thursdays January 23, 2020

Last week my North Carolina Thursdays post was in Beaufort, North Carolina. This week it’s in Washington, Beaufort County, North Carolina, northeast of Beaufort, North Carolina – https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g49644-d657650-Reviews-North_Carolina_Estuarium-Washington_North_Carolina.html. I thought estuarium was an unusual name and that’s why I chose … Continue reading

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North Carolina Maritime Museum, Beaufort – North Carolina Thursdays January 16, 2020

In my search heading northeast from last week’s North Carolina Thursdays that was in Wilmington, I saw Beaufort in Carteret County. Popped in my usual search paremeter – tourist attractions and came across the North Carolina Maritime Museum in Beaufort. … Continue reading

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USS North Carolina Battleship Museum, Wilmington – North Carolina Thursdays January 9, 2020

I started looking for North Carolina Thursdays possibilities today and went with the USS North Carolina Battleship Museum – http://www.coasthost-nc.com/category/things-to-do/things-to-do-southern-coast/ in Wilmington. Official Website: http://www.battleshipnc.com/ Visiting: http://www.battleshipnc.com/visit/ (includes the policy on using drones in the area) HOURS The Battleship NORTH CAROLINA … Continue reading

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Brunei Darussalam Maritime Museum, Kota Batu – November 25, 2019

In looking at things to do in Brunei, I found the Brunei Darussalam Maritime Museum – https://theculturetrip.com/asia/brunei-darussalam/articles/20-must-visit-attractions-in-brunei/. It’s about 1/3 the way down the page. I grew up in a coastal area, living most of my first two decades within … Continue reading

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HMS Cavalier (D73) Ship Museum, Chatham – November 14, 2019

After re-blogging this post – November 14 – Roll of Honour — Remembrance NI; original post – https://remembranceni.org/2019/11/14/november-14-roll-of-honour/, I thought it was fitting to do a post about HMS Cavalier (D73). It was on my to-do list as it’s a … Continue reading

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Naval Legends: Submarine U-995 | World of Warships – YouTube Video

I saw this recently on YouTube – Naval Legends: Submarine U-995 | World of Warships – YouTube Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qM7lRESDlg (around 24:56 minutes long). Wikipedia – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_submarine_U-995  

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Featured Blogger / Vlogger of the Week Choices

When I pick Featured Blogger / Vlogger of the Week each week, I try to do a mix around several levels. First, I start with my blog description of coverage, but merging them into fewer topics – Migrated my old … Continue reading

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Soviet B-39 Submarine Ship Museum, San Diego, California

As part of my ongoing Ship Museums series, I chose B-39, a Russian submarine that is now part of the San Diego Maritime Museum. GPS locations: Google Maps, Microsoft Bing, Mapquest Soviet B-39: http://www.hnsa.org/hnsa-ships/soviet-b-39/ Official website – Maritime Museum of … Continue reading

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USCGC Comanche (ATA-202, WATA-202, WMEC-202) Coast Guard Ship Museum

USCGC Comanche (ATA-202, WATA-202, WMEC-202) http://www.hnsa.org/hnsa-ships/uscgc-comanche-ata-202-wata-202-wmec-202/ Built At: Gulfport Boiler & Welding Works, Port Arthur, Texas Official Website – http://www.76fsa.org/cgta/comanche.htm (no longer works), but Wayback Machine to the rescue: https://web.archive.org/web/20160325032119/http://www.76fsa.org/cgta/comanchee.htm. USCG (Wayback Machine): https://web.archive.org/web/20170430211615/https://www.uscg.mil/history/cutters/165a/Comanche1934.asp Bing Maps: Bing Maps USCGC Comanche … Continue reading

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