Salvage Stories, Preserving Narratives, and Museum Ships

Preserved ships and other vessels are associated with a historiography, in Europe at least, which is still marked by parochialism, antiquarianism, and celebratory narrative. Many evidence difficult histories, and they are also extremely expensive to preserve. Yet, they are clearly valued, as nations...

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Main Author: Andrew Sawyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Leicester 2013-11-01
Series:Museum & Society
Online Access:https://journals.le.ac.uk/ojs1/index.php/mas/article/view/238