Greencastle Maritime Museum is located in Greencastle Harbour, Inishowen, Donegal (county of Donegal)
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This is one of the few dedicated Maritime Museums. It has a large collection of artifacts and information panels, including several full size boats. These include a Drontheim with sails, a coracle and a gun punt. There are displays of navigation and communication equipment, merchant marine, naval and shipwreck artifacts. It also has sections dedicated to the Lough Foyle submarine base in World War II, and emmigration.
Repository type: Museum
Category: Gen. Maritime
Collection type: Various
Boat classification: Fishing Boats
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Boat design: Drontheim
Equipment type: Various
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