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NEW EXHIBITION

Discover the "Baleeiras da Ilha" Exhibition and the history of the artisanal fishing boats that are an icon of Florianópolis.

Maritime Cultural Heritage

The Museu Marítimo EXEA works with tangible heritage (vessels, material culture...) and intangible heritage (language, lifestyle, navigation, division of labor, superstitions, music, dances) born from human interaction with the Atlantic Ocean. 

Curiosity

The Museu Marítimo EXEA was founded in March 2021, but it began to be conceived in 2015, being the result of two academic works at the Universidade de Coimbra: a dissertation and a thesis.

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Who we are; our mission, vision, values; team and others.

    COLLECTION HIGHLIGHT    

1900-1920

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   NEW DATABASE   

This database presents an overview of the main maritime museums with a focus on the Atlantic.

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   NEW DATABASE   

Catalog of Fortifications of the Atlantic Ocean.

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   DATABASE   

This database is being built to serve as a compendium of Atlantic Shipwrecks.

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   NEW Book   

The work is divided into three parts: sugar, food, and beverages.

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   LATEST EDITION   

Last volume published on September 3, 2024.

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   LATEST post   

Aboard the MV Montevideu Maru, a Japanese merchant ship, are over a thousand prisoners of war, mostly Australian soldiers and officers. They had been captured by the Japanese during the first months of battles that followed the start of Japanese expansion in Southeast Asia in late 1941 and early 1942.

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   LATEST    

INPI approved the "Sustainable Saltworks" trademark, resulting from Giovanna Wanderley's research (PROFNIT/Ufersa). This pioneering certification encourages good ESG practices in RN's saltworks, opening new markets and boosting the sector's sustainability.

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    Featured Exhibition    

Halieutika: The Art of Fishing is a virtual exhibition that provides an overview of one of humanity's oldest professions.

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    Next Exhibition    

Exhibition with photos and verses by ahcravo gorim portrays Solheira, a traditional Portuguese fishing art, photographed in Torreira (Aveiro/Portugal) between 2009 and 2019.

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   COLLECTION & EXHIBITIONS   

Through a strategic partnership with Google, the EXEA Maritime Museum has established its presence on Google Arts & Culture, the largest global online platform dedicated to museums.

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   LATEST EDITION   

Supplement to the Atlanticus Magazine, dedicated to Underwater Archaeology with 5 more archaeological sites.

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   Publish with Us   

Submit your article for publication in Atlanticus: journal of the EXEA Museum.

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