Historic Naval Ship Association

The Historic Naval Ship Association (HNSA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving, promoting, and operating historic naval ships worldwide. It connects museums, organizations, and individuals who maintain these historic vessels, ensuring they are accessible to the public for education and research. HNSA promotes collaboration, resource sharing, and best practices among its members to protect naval history and heritage. By supporting preservation efforts, the association helps keep iconic ships like aircraft carriers, battleships, and submarines as tangible links to maritime history and national defense.