Subject of the collection is the maritime history of our region
(Belgium, Northern France, the Netherlands)
Exhibits
& Programs:
Exhibits & Programs: From the 26 th of Sept. 2003 until the
31st. of March 2004 "The little unknown, disappeared Belgian
inland navigation ships by Gilbert Declercq"
Aquarelles and drawings of disappeared inland navigation ships
and the life and labour of the bargeman and his family.
Museum has plans to start a program of oral history on bargemen
and their families.
Hours of Operation:
Office hours 8.30 a.m. until 4.30 p.m. Monday-Friday
Museum: from Tuesday to Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Lightship "West-Hinder" (Bonaparte dock): from Tuesday
to Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Maritime park (next to the museum): from Easter to the end of October
from 10 a.m. to 4.45 p.m.
Museum library: to visit the reading room, please make an appointment
(by telephone)
Closed
Mondays (except for Easter Monday and Whit Monday), 1-2 January,
1 May , Ascension, 1-2 November, 25-26 December
