Youth Maritime Training Association
The Youth Maritime Training Association is a not-for-profit organization that serves students in Washington State public schools. YMTA aims to provide every interested student with the information, inspiration and education required to venture into the real world of maritime employment. Graduates will be qualified to secure jobs directly in the maritime industry or may choose [...]
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The Whatcom Maritime Association is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to cataloging, recording, preserving and restoring the past and present elements of Whatcom County’s maritime heritage.
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Washington Lightkeepers Association is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the rehabilitation, restoration, preservation, and perpetuation of Washington’s lighthouses and lightships, as well as their history and lore. WLA serves as a central point of communication between lighthouse organizations in the state and a clearinghouse for information nationwide. The organization organizes events and activities to celebrate [...]
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The South Sound Maritime Heritage Association is a not-profit volunteer organization that welcomes members from all walks of life to share our mission of celebrating and preserving maritime history in the South Puget Sound region. The group is a founding sponsor of the Olympia Harbor Days festival. SSMHA has operated for more than 25 years [...]
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Northwest Steam Society
The Northwest Steam Society, a not-for-profit volunteer organization, was formed in 1973 for the mutual benefit of steam enthusiasts in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. Membership includes a quarterly newsletter, the Steam Gage, guidelines for operating safety in our hobby, suggestions and experience that cover safe maintenance and operation of steam equipment; and a roster [...]
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Northwest Seaport
Northwest Seaport Maritime Heritage Center is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of the maritime heritage of Puget Sound and the Northwest Coast, and to the development of maritime-based educational programs and opportunities for the broad community. Northwest Seaport owns and operates two historic vessels, Arthur Foss and Swiftsure, while stewarding the [...]
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Bremerton Historic Ships Association
The Bremerton Historic Ships Association is a not-for-profit organization that owns and operates the USS Turner Joy, an historic destroyer from the Vietnam War era.
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The Northwest Schooner Society facilitates training opportunities for sailors, boatwrights and educators who share our view that many of our maritime traditions offer useful insights and strategies for living in today’s world. It is our belief that in life, as on a ship, we move forward by working together, by looking out for one another [...]
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Northwest Classic Boat Club
The Northwest Classic Boat Club, with members throughout the Pacific Northwest states and British Columbia, focuses on vintage runabouts and smaller cruisers, with some emphasis on classics boats built in the Northwest during the 1940′s through the 1960′s. Members share information on restoration and other subjects via a message board on the club’s website and [...]
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Gig Harbor Lighthouse Association
The Gig Harbor Lighthouse Association cares for the Gig Harbor Lighthouse, which was built by community members using donated labor, materials, and cash contributions in 1988.
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