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The European Maritime Heritage EMH is a non-governmental organization for private owners of traditional ships, as well as for maritime museums and other interested bodies

The objectives of the EMH exclude any pursuit of profit, and are:

to encourage mutual cooperation between the extensive community of organizations in Europe, including museums, involved in keeping maritime heritage alive
to act as a conduit for the flow of advice and assistance between such organizations
to contribute to the mutual understanding of different maritime cultures and increase public awareness of those cultures, by organizing a triennial congress
to identify and promote historic water-borne links between European regions, publicizing the role waterways as a cultural bridge between the nations
to study and resolve common problems identified in the course of preserving and operating traditional craft in Europe
to provide official organizations of the European Union with a representative and consultative service on all aspects of preserving and operating historic boats and vessels.

avec le patronage de l'agence européene pour la culture