ARCHIVED PRESS RELEASES
- March 21, 2006
Delgado accomplishments during his tenure at the Maritime Museum
- March 21, 2006
James Delgado to leave Maritime Museum after fifteen years. Longest serving director in Museum’s history to head international organization for underwater archaeology
- January 11, 2006
Vancouver Maritime Museum's Vision met by Proposed National Maritime Centre
- May 24, 2005
Initiative to Erect a Statue to Commemorate one of Canada’s Greatest Arctic Explorers Begins in Vancouver
October, 2004
Javorova Exhibit
- The Disappearance of the PX-15 documentary to air April 11 at 9 pm
October, 2004
Javorova Exhibit
- November 3, 2004
GOLD WATCH OF CAPTAIN OF CANADA’S FIRST SUBMARINE IS REPATRIATED AFTER NINETY YEARS
- December16, 2004
SEA HUNTER JAMES DELGADO TO UNDERGO CORRECTIVE SURGERY ON SPINE
- January 7, 2005
SEA HUNTER’S SURGERY SUCCESSFUL
- October 24, 2004
Princess Sophia
- September 14, 2004
Adventures of a Seahunter
- August 17, 2004
Princess Sophia
- July 15, 2004
FIRST CONFIRMED WORLD WAR II GERMAN U-BOAT WRECK DISCOVERED IN CANADIAN WATERS, 150 MILES OFF NEW ENGLAND COAST. U-215 WAS ON MISSION TO MINE BOSTON
HARBOR WHEN SUNK IN 1942
Click on these links to review newspaper articles on the U-Boat find:
article #1 (pdf 1 page) | article #2 (pdf 2 pages)
July 15, 2004
THE BELL OF A DOOMED SHIP FINALLY REACHES VANCOUVER 86 YEARS AFTER THE SHIP SANK
- July 15, 2004
SCIENCE CHANNEL WORLD PREMIERE, DISAPPEARANCE OF PX-15
REVEALS MISSING CHAPTER OF SIXTIES SPACE RACE
This documentary will air on Discovery’s Science Channel on July 16 and July 24 in the United States. The Museum is proud that submersible PX-15 Ben Franklin is getting the attention that it deserves.
- July 6, 2004
BenFranklin-ScienceChannel
- May 19, 2004
GOVERNMENT OF CANADA FUNDS PLANNING FOR EXPANSION OF VANCOUVER MARITIME MUSEUM
- April 25, 2004
Delgado Awarded 2003 Naval History Author of the Year
- April 16, 2004
STUDENTS CELEBRATE CANADA’S HISTORY AND HERITAGE AT
VANCOUVER’S FIRST REGIONAL HISTORICA FAIR – MAY 7 AND 8
- April 15, 2004
Sea Stories and Symbols by d’Elaine Johnson - A timeless portrait of ancient myths and folklore
- March 29, 2004
INNER CITY SCHOOL CHILDREN EXPERIENCE LIVE YOUR DREAM
- March 22, 2004
It is with great sadness that the Vancouver Maritime Museum learned of the passing of Bill Cashin.
- October 6, 2003
Long Forgotten Arctic Grave of Franklin Expedition Search Ship Revealed
- 10 September 2003
Historic PX-15 Ben Franklin Reunion brings Dr Bertrand Piccard to Vancouver
- June 19, 2003
Vancouver Maritime Museum Plans for Future Move and Expansion
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