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Maritime museums

Scope note

Use only to refer to museums dealing with the sea in general, navigation, or shipping; distinct from "naval museums," which deal with navies, warships, or ships in general.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30005821

Broader Terms used

<history museums>

Equivalent Terms used

maritime museum

Created

13yrs ago

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