Tour the Percy & Small Shipyard

Explore the only existing U.S. shipyard site where large wooden sailing ships were built, and see the full-scale evocation of the world’s largest wooden ship, Wyoming.

See Navy destroyers being built

The only public tour of an operating Navy shipyard is MMM’s Trolley Tour of Bath Iron Works. Operates Memorial Day to Columbus Day.

Boat Shop continues tradition

Maine school children are among those learning traditional wooden boat building in MMM’s Boat Shop which operates year-round.

Notes from the Orlop

Our Exhibits Curator’s online collection exploration

Ship Crews Info to be Cataloged

Grant will provide access to hidden information about crews of Maine ships

Upcoming

Author's Talk - Portland's Past

Author's Talk - Portland's Past

Feb. 23 - Author Luann Yetter shares details she discovered about Portland's past when researching stories for her book Portland's Past: Stories from the City by the Sea. Event will be at MMM Bath. 

Writer Explores Family History

Writer Explores Family History

March 4 - (FREE) Pulitzer winning journalist Barbara Walsh shares the discoveries she made in tracking her family history to a  Newfoundland fishing village and a killer storm for her latest book August Gale. Event will be at the Irish Heritage Center in Portland.

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Snow Squall

Snow Squall

Learn about and view the remains of the last American clipper ship - Snow Squall, a Maine-built ship. Built for speed, Snow Squall carried urgent cargo to ports around the world....until that fateful day near Cape Horn.

The History

The History

Get a copy of Snow Squall: The Last American Clipper Ship online. This superbly written book by Nicholas Dean and David Switzer tells the human story of Snow Squall and the efforts to bring her remains home to Maine. 

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Become a Museum Member 

Museum members enjoy many beneifts including free admission to the Museum, discounts on events and activities, 10% discount in the Museum Gift Shop and other perks. Your membership will provide a year's worth of enjoyment and help MMM continue to tell the Maine maritime story.

                          

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