After its sinking the still visible wheelhouse roof and part of the smokehouse had to be removed to keep the channel clear. The sign will be placed after May 3, a significant date since it is the 100 th year after the great fire of 1901. There are many outstanding historical exhibits that can be seen this summer at the various maritime museums in the United States. Each year more and more maritime museums come into being, and many have worthwhile exhibits. Don't hesitate to visit any of these and don't forget, the Jacksonville Maritime Museum has outstanding exhibits on display at its Riverplace location.
Admission is free, go on by and see what it what.
Many of the models were made by JSMS Society members.