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Current Press Releases
TRANSPAC ELAPSED TIME CLOCK/TROPHY TO BE RESET HONORING 2009 WINNER, NEVILLE CRICHTON OF NEW ZEALAND AT CEREMONY HOSTED BY
NEWPORT HARBOR NAUTICAL MUSEUM/ExplorOcean AND TRANSPACIFIC YACHT CLUB
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Newport Beach, CA – Newport Harbor Nautical Museum/ExplorOcean will be hosting a wine and cheese reception on Friday, July 9th from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm with a ceremony to reset the Elapsed Time Clock on the Transpacific Yacht Race Elapsed Time Trophy for the newest record holder, Neville Crichton of New Zealand. Crichton's 100' "rocket ship" Alfa Romeo broke the old record in 2009 previously held by Hasso Plattner and Morning Glory. Alfa Romeo covered the 2225 miles from Long Beach to Honolulu in a record: 5 days, 14 hours, 36 minutes and 20 seconds eclipsing the previous record set in 2005 by a full day.
EXPLOROCEAN/NEWPORT HARBOR NAUTICAL MUSEUM PRESENTS SEA OF ADVENTURE - AN INTERACTIVE EXPLORATION OF MAN’S RELATIONSHIP WITH THE SEA
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Newport Harbor Nautical Museum recently announced plans for expansion to become ExplorOcean; an interactive cultural destination center presenting engaging collections,
interactive exhibitions, and educational programming. As the expansion process progresses, the
organization will continue operations with the mission of connecting people to the adventure and
mystery of the sea. To further enhance this mission, ExplorOcean, Newport Harbor Nautical Museum, proudly presents Sea of Adventure; an interactive exploration of “Man & the Sea.” The exhibition dives deep into the romance of the ocean, it’s relationship to mankind, marine biology and technical advances, inspiring the visitor to get out there and explore the wonders of the ocean.
NEWPORT HARBOR NAUTICAL MUSEUM ANNOUNCES EXPANSION PLANS TO BECOME EXPLOROCEAN
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Newport Harbor Nautical Museum is pleased to announce their strategic plan and unveil the creative renderings for the expansion to become ExplorOcean; an interactive premier cultural destination. The new facility will present meaningful collections and engaging exhibits, and offer relevant educational programming that will connect people to the adventure, inspiration and mystery of the sea.
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