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Shipwrecks & Seafaring Stories of Hawaii’s Past

November 8, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

clipart of a wrecked sailing ship

Join us for a talk by retired NOAA scientist and marine archaeologist Hans van Tilburg! Shipwrecks and Seafaring Stories introduces the field of maritime archaeology and tells some of the stories of Hawaii’s fascinating history through the lens of local shipwreck surveys and underwater exploration.

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Details

Date:
November 8, 2025
Time:
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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Island

O‘ahu

Recommended for

Adults, Teens

Branch

O‘ahu – ʻĀina Haina
5246 Kalaniana‘ole Hwy
Honolulu, HI 96821 United States
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Phone:
808-377-2456

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