San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

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San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park is a waterfront national historical park in San Francisco that preserves and interprets the city’s rich maritime heritage through historic ships, a museum, and educational exhibits.

Aliases (7)
  • San Francisco Embarcadero Historic District ×1
  • San Francisco Maritime Museum ×1
  • San Francisco Maritime Museum Building ×1
  • San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park collection ×1
  • San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park museum fleet ×1
  • San Francisco Maritime National Park Association ×1
  • San Francisco Maritime State Historic Park ×1

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf maritime museum complex
national historical park
waterfront park
country United States
designatedAs National Historical Park
designationYear 1988
governingBody U.S. Department of the Interior
hasArchitectureStyle Streamline Moderne (Maritime Museum Building)
hasBeach Aquatic Park Cove
hasCollection historic ships
maritime artifacts
maritime library
nautical charts
oral histories
photographs
small craft collection
hasComponent Aquatic Park Historic District
Hyde Street Pier
Maritime Museum Building
Maritime Research Center
Visitor Center
hasShip Alma
Balclutha
C.A. Thayer
Eureka
Hercules
Wapama (disassembled)
hasViewOf Alcatraz Island
Golden Gate Bridge
locatedAtWaterbody San Francisco Bay
locatedIn California
San Francisco
San Francisco Bay Area
locatedInNeighborhood Fisherman’s Wharf
offers educational programs
guided tours
living history demonstrations
museum exhibits
overseenBy National Park Service
partOf National Park System
previousDesignation San Francisco Maritime State Historic Park
previousManagingAuthority California Department of Parks and Recreation
purpose historic ship preservation
preservation of maritime heritage
public education
topic Pacific Coast maritime history
San Francisco waterfront history
sailing ships
steam-powered vessels

Referenced by (21)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Aquatic Park
Balclutha ("San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park museum fleet")
Hyde Street Pier
Maritime Museum Building
Piers 1 through 5 ("San Francisco Embarcadero Historic District")
Wapama (disassembled) ("San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park collection")
partOf
Alma
C.A. Thayer
Eureka
operator
Balclutha
Eureka
currentLocation
C.A. Thayer
Maritime Museum Building
locatedIn
Balclutha ("San Francisco Maritime Museum")
acquiredBy
Aquatic Park ("San Francisco Maritime Museum Building")
adjacentTo
Hercules
exhibitedAt
Fisherman’s Wharf
hasPart
Wapama (disassembled)
locatedInCollection
USS Pampanito ("San Francisco Maritime National Park Association")
managedBy
Powell–Hyde cable car line
passesNear
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park ("San Francisco Maritime State Historic Park")
previousDesignation

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