Naval Museum Collection

An old Italian submarine located inside the Venice Arsenale, Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe

National Maritime Museum against sky near Amstel river, Community Marineterrein, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Replica of The Amsterdam moored in Amstel river and National Maritime Museum, Community Marineterrein, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Replica of The Amsterdam moored in river against sky, Community Marineterrein, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Portrait of John of Austria (1545-1578), Spanish prince, natural son of Charles V and victor at the Battle of Lepanto (1571), oil painting

Bougainville raising the flag of France on a rock in the Strait of Magellan, engraving in the work Voyages and Travels by John Hamilton Moore

Map of Spain, 1500, work by the Spanish cartographer and pilot Juan de la Cosa

Alvaro de Bazan, Marquis of Santa Cruz, (1526-1588), Spanish military navy

King of Cochin on his elephant accompanied by his court, engraving in the work Abregé
King of Cochin on his elephant accompanied by his court, engraving in the work Abrege de l histoire generale des voyages, Paris, 1780

Vasco de Gama appearing before the Zamorin (or king) of Calicut, engraving in the work Voyages and Travels

Boats on the Malabar coast, engraving in the work Voyages and Travels by John Hamilton Moore

Malaspina Expedition, meeting with the Patagonians in Puerto Deseado, pencil drawing

Malaspina Expedition, drawing by Jose Cadero of a chief from Langara point

HMCS Discovery naval station / museum located on Deadmans Island in Coal Harbour at Vancouver
HMCS Discovery naval station/museum located on Deadmans Island in Coal Harbour at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Naval Museum in the ancient Saint Etienne church, on the quay along the Vieux Bassin, Honfleur, Calvados, Normandy, France

The Vieux Bassin, Old Town, the Naval Museum housed in ancient Saint Etienne church on the left, and boats moored along the quay, Honfleur, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe

Colombia. View of the naval museum in the old city of Cartagena de Indias

An old Italian submarine at the Venice Arsenale, Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Venice Arsenale, Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe

La Spezia Italy, Details of Naval Museum

The Central Naval Museum in a snowy winter landscape in St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe

Former cotton entrepot, Pavilion of the sea, Childrens city, Porto Antico (Old Port), Genoa (Genova), Liguria, Italy, Europe

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"Exploring the Rich Maritime History at the Naval Museum: A Journey Through Time" Step into the Venice Arsenale in Veneto, Italy and discover a hidden gem - an old Italian submarine that takes you back to a bygone era. As you walk through its narrow corridors, imagine the brave sailors who once manned this vessel, navigating treacherous waters. In another corner of the museum, a captivating portrait of John of Austria captures your attention. This Spanish prince, born out of wedlock to Charles V, embodies both royalty and adventure. His story intertwines with tales of Bougainville raising the flag of France on a rock in the Strait of Magellan - an engraving that symbolizes exploration and conquest. Moving further into history, examine Juan de la Cosa's meticulously crafted map of Spain from 1500. This masterpiece showcases his expertise as a cartographer and pilot, providing invaluable insight into maritime routes during that time. The it also pays homage to renowned figures such as Alvaro de Bazan, Marquis of Santa Cruz. His contributions to the Spanish military navy shaped naval warfare strategies for generations to come. Venturing beyond Europe's shores, immerse yourself in exotic lands depicted in engravings like Vasco de Gama appearing before the Zamorin (or king) of Calicut. Witness boats dotting Malabar coastlines while exploring John Hamilton Moore's Voyages and Travels. Delve deeper into South America with pencil drawings from Malaspina Expedition encounters with Patagonians in Puerto Deseado or Jose Cadero's depiction of a chief from Langara point. These artworks offer glimpses into indigenous cultures encountered during these historic voyages. Finally, journey across continents to Cartagena De Indias in Colombia where remnants of ancient city walls guard treasures within Plaza Santa Teresa. Here lies one final treasure - The Naval Museum itself – showcasing Colombia’s rich naval heritage.