Country
United States
City / Region
Fall River, Massachusetts, Northeast, USA, North America
Museum Characteristics
Dedicated to preserving the military heritage of New England and the USA since 1965. Houses five National Historic Landmarks and Official Veteran Memorials.
Collection Type
Ships and vessels (USS Massachusetts, USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr., Submarine Lionfish, Hiddensee, PT Boats), aircraft, memorials. The Maritime Museum focuses on the Age of Exploration, Portuguese experience, whaling, maritime folktales, Fall River Line, RMS Titanic.
Collection Size
Five main ships/vessels and three exhibition buildings. The Maritime Museum has one of the world's largest collections dedicated to the Titanic.
Main Exhibitions
Ships and Vessels; Aircraft; Helicopter War; Memorials; Maritime Museum (with exhibitions "Sails, Paddles & Screws", "The Birth and Death of a Titan: the Story of the TITANIC").
Observations
Offers "Nautical Nights Overnight Camping" on Battleship Massachusetts. Maritime Museum open Wednesday to Sunday, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM (hours may vary).
Source(s)
BATTLESHIP COVE. About Us. Disponível em: https://www.battleshipcove.org/about-us. Acesso em: 28 maio 2025..BATTLESHIP COVE. Battleship Cove. Fall River, MA. Disponível em: https://www.battleshipcove.org/. Acesso em: 28 maio 2025..BATTLESHIP COVE. Maritime Museum. Fall River, MA. Disponível em: https://www.battleshipcove.org/maritime-museum. Acesso em: 28 maio 2025..