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About Maritime and Mossing Museum
The Maritime & Irish Mossing Museum is located in the 1739 Benjamin James House, a building on the National Registry of Historic Places. It is a member institution of the Council of American Maritime Museums. Visitors can explore exhibits on shipwrecks, lifesaving, Irish mossing, ship captains, and shipbuilding, including the last remaining Irish Mossing shed in the U.S. The museum also displays artifacts from local archaeological dive sites.
On the coast
Serving Scituate, MA
The Maritime & Irish Mossing Museum is located in the 1739 Benjamin James House, a building on the National Registry of Historic Places. It is a member institution of the Council of American Maritime Museums. Visitors can explore exhibits on shipwrecks, lifesaving, Irish mossing, ship captains, and shipbuilding, including the last remaining Irish Mossing shed in the U.S. The museum also displays artifacts from local archaeological dive sites.