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Bremerton Naval Museum

402 Pacific Avenue
Bremerton, WA, 98337
360-479-7447

overview : Please note that the "official" name is Naval Memorial Museum of the Pacific - The BREMERTON NAVAL MUSEUM gives an up-close look at life on the sea, important moments for the Navy and the history of the Naval Shipyard. YouĂ­ll find this Bremerton museum worthwhile. Your children can grab hold of the captains steering wheel and pretend to steer a boat to safety. Be sure to see the oldest cannon in the United States Originally from Koriea in 1377, It is made of wood and wrapped in bamboo. A collection of naval memorabilia is also on display from ships that came to Puget Sound Naval jShipyard for repair and overhaul.

collections : Puget Sound Naval Shipyard memorabilia. The Shipyard was established in 1891, the Navy has been repairing, building and overhauling ships here for 111 years. Many items from these ships are on display at the museum. A large display of memorabilia from USS ENTERPRISE also is on display. The oldest known cannon in the United States is on display. Originally from Korea in 1377 it is made of wood and wrapped in bamboo.

hours (subject to change) : Monday - Saturday; 10 am -4 pm; Sunday, 1 pm - 4 pm

topics : military, history, general, 19th, century, 20th, American, local history, maritime


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