Scottish Maritime Museum

Scottish Maritime Museum
The Linthouse building
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Established1991
LocationThe Linthouse, Harbour Road,
Irvine, Ayrshire KA12 8BT
Scotland
Coordinates55°36′34″N 4°40′37″W / 55.60953°N 4.67684°W / 55.60953; -4.67684
The Dumbarton building
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Established1983
LocationDenny Ship Model Experiment Tank,
Castle Street,
Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire G82 1QS
Scotland
Coordinates55°56′36″N 4°33′47″W / 55.94342°N 4.56312°W / 55.94342; -4.56312
TypeMaritime museum
Collection sizeBuildings, ship testing tank, historic vessels, artefacts, art, personal items, shipbuilding tools and machinery
DirectorDavid Mann
CuratorAbigail McIntyre
Websitewww.scottishmaritimemuseum.org Edit this at Wikidata

The Scottish Maritime Museum is an industrial museum with a Collection Recognised as Nationally Significant to Scotland.[1] It is located at two sites in the West of Scotland in Irvine and Dumbarton, with a focus on Scotland's shipbuilding heritage.

  1. ^ "Scotland has 47 Recognised Collections of National Significance". Museum Galleries Scotland. Retrieved 20 August 2018.