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Egan Maritime Institute promotes and preserves Nantucket’s maritime traditions. We strive to ensure that our Island’s culture and community continue to be shaped by its seafaring legacy.
Summer at Egan Maritime
Memories from an unforgettable summer at the museum, on the water, and in the community!
Egan Maritime & Nantucket Cottage Hospital Present The 20th Annual Lifesavers Recognition Day 2024
Egan Maritime & Nantucket Cottage Hospital Present the 20th Annual Lifesavers Recognition Day 2024 Wednesday, September 11, 2024: 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Egan Maritime Institute and the Shellfish Association present a Regional Aquaculture Symposium
Egan Maritime and the Nantucket Shellfish Association are collaborating to present a Regional Aquaculture Symposium.
A Night to Remember
Last Friday, we hosted the second annual Night at the Museum fundraiser and the grand opening of our newest exhibit, Risk, Rescue, & Recognition: Nantucket's Heroes of the Sea.
Carl Sjolund Recieves the First Annual Caldwell Heritage Award
Egan Maritime Institute is honored to announce Carl Sjolund as the inaugural recipient of the Caldwell Heritage Award.
Caldwell Heritage Award
Egan Maritime Institute is honored to announce a new community award, the Caldwell Heritage Award, named in honor of Robert Cary Caldwell, the visionary behind the Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum.
Women in Maritime History!
Egan Maritime celebrates Women's History Month by sharing stories of our favorite women in Maritime History