Launching the
North Sea Maritime Center
MISSION:
The mission of the North Sea Maritime Center,
a 501(c)3 organization, at the Historic Tupper Boathouse
is to preserve Southampton's maritime heritage through
educational and recreational programs that increase the
awareness and the relevance of historical and
contemporary marine activities.
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VISION:
The preliminary vision for the North Sea Maritime
Center at the Historic Tupper Boathouse will fulfill the
mission by establishing the following programs and
facilities to benefit our community.
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DRAFT PLAN
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A wooden boat building facility.
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A Maritime Museum focusing on the North Sea, Southampton's first port.
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Classes to teach local maritime history, water navigation, sailing, boating safety, basic boat maintenance, and other marine-related programs and activities.
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An aquaculture education facility.
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A facility where the Southampton schools and other educational institutions can have field experiences and host marine-related programs, events, and workshops
