Auckland - New Zealand Maritime Museum
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On Hobson Wharf, at the northwest end of Quay Street, is the New Zealand Maritime Museum, offering a comprehensive survey of the history of seafaring in New Zealand. The exhibits include Maori canoes and outrigger boats, whaling equipment and old instruments and implements. A section is devoted to New Zealand yachts that have distinguished themselves in international regattas. The exhibition includes the yacht in which a New Zealand crew skippered by Sir Peter Blake won the America's Cup in 1995.
Address:
New Zealand National Maritime Museum, Box 3141, Auckland, Auckland , New Zealand
Hours:
9am-6pm
Always closed on: Christmas - Christian (December 25)
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