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PublishedApril 18, 2023
Maine Maritime Museum selected for national program to plan for future
The Maine Maritime Museum is one of 79 museums and cultural institutions across the country selected for the program to help with strategic planning.
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PublishedOctober 13, 2022
Maine Maritime Museum announces new director of curatorial affairs
Samantha Sauer joins the Maine Maritime Museum in person Oct. 17 after starting the position remotely in September.
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PublishedMarch 3, 2022
Bath museum seeks to avoid future liability in capsize case
Maine Maritime Museum is requesting exemption from any future lawsuits related to the capsizing of the schooner Mary E in July 2021.
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PublishedDecember 13, 2021
Bath museum’s new exhibit reveals Maine’s connection to the slave trade
Artifacts featured in the new exhibit reveal Bath-built ships and Maine captains and crews transported both enslaved people and crops manufactured by slavery.
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PublishedNovember 15, 2021
Two more passengers sue Bath museum over schooner capsizing
The suit claims the schooner's owner, the Maine Maritime Museum in Bath, is to blame for a vessel that was not seaworthy and for a captain and crew "unfit, incompetent, ill experienced" and "ill trained."
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PublishedNovember 10, 2021
Bath museum denies allegations from passenger involved in Mary E capsizing
In court documents filed Tuesday, Maine Maritime Museum denies claims made by a passenger that the vessel wasn't seaworthy and the crew was poorly trained.
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PublishedOctober 28, 2021
Mary E passenger files lawsuit against Bath museum over schooner capsize
The suit claims the museum is liable for injuries and damages because the vessel wasn’t seaworthy and was steered by untrained staff who failed to conduct safety procedures.
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PublishedAugust 25, 2021
Bath museum court filing effort to limit liability in schooner capsizing
Maine Maritime Museum's Mary E capsized on the Kennebec River with 18 passengers aboard in July.
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PublishedAugust 2, 2021
Mary E back at Bath museum after capsizing, investigation ongoing
The Coast Guard and Maine Maritime Museum haven't determined what caused the historic schooner to capsize Friday with 18 people on board.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2021
Historic schooner capsizes on Kennebec River with 18 on board, all safe
The 73-foot vessel capsized around 5:30 p.m. Friday near Doubling Point Lighthouse in Arrowsic.
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