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Welcome to Puget Sound Maritime!

Homeport for Northwest Maritime History and

the Youth Maritime Training Association

Since 1948, Puget Sound Maritime’s mission has been to promote and preserve the maritime heritage and culture of Puget Sound and the greater Pacific Northwest.

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‘Now or Never’ Monongahela slips out of Lake Union, 1931. Photo PS1980.JW.5902.

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Spring 2026 Meeting

Presentation by Jordan Hanssen,

sailor, historian, and Guinness World Record holder

11:30am, Saturday, April 4, 2026
Ivar’s Salmon House

401 NE Northlake Way, Seattle

A salute to our 2025

Norm Manly YMTA Scholarship Recipients!

2025 YMTA scholarship recipients at Compass Courses in Edmonds.

(6th recipient participated online)

Thanks For Sharing Your Story!

At our March 22nd luncheon gathering we got to hear Steve Nevey, Director of Washington State Ferries, share his unique story in the maritime industry, the cruise industry during COVID, and got a sneak peek at the future of our ferry fleet.

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