Careers in the NC Maritime Museum

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  1. 3. - COMMERCIAL FISHING: Our Historian helps us research and create the signage about commercial fishing and it being called America's First _______
  2. 5. - CONSERVATION LAB: This person is part of the team that helps to preserve and prepare artifacts for exhibit(Hint: their title can be found under a sign about concretions)
  3. 7. - STORM WARRIORS: Formed in 1915 when the Life Saving Service and Revenue Cutter Service Merged. They have been protecting the maritime coast ever since
  4. 10. - CONSERVATION LAB: Maritime _______ study the remains of man and his activities on seas, lakes, and rivers
  5. 13. - GIFT SHOP: Our museum store has several employees who help with ordering and selling products. They love to point out the _______ shark above their register.
  6. 17. - STORM WARRIORS: Our Collections team is responsible for acquiring and maintaining the artifacts in the Museum including the Life Car that says it could hold up to _______ people
  7. 18. - WORKING WATERCRAFT: The flat-bottomed _____ that you can sit in was created across the street by our resident boatbuilder at our Working Watercraft Center
  8. 19. - COMMERCIAL FISHING: The blue _____ fishery is the most valuable commercial fishery in North Carolina, making it an important employer in North Carolina
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  1. 1. - COASTAL HABITATS: Our Educators help teach people about _____ islands during our school programs and field trips. These islands help protect the NC coast
  2. 2. - LOBBY: Ask the individual at the information desk what their title is and what they do for the Museum
  3. 4. - FISHING FOR FUN: Our Exhibits Design team creates all the exhibits in the museum including this one on recreational fishing. The billfish flags show a sailfish, swordfish, and ______
  4. 6. - LOBBY: Look up at the half of a _____ over the Auditorium Door. Our maintenance staff does so much to keep the Museum running, including cleaning the teeth of that mount
  5. 8. - LOBBY: Our business manager keeps the museum running and works across all departments. Additionally, they help count the _______ received from the boxes in the lobby.
  6. 9. - WORKING WATERCRAFT: A NC Boatbuilder, in the late 1800s, who designed the first ever shad boat
  7. 11. - WHALING: Hunting for whales has a long history along the NC Coast. Crews hunted right whales and sperm whales to collect their ___, but all parts of the whale were used
  8. 12. - WHALING: Our Natural Science Curator has been part of the team studying whales and dolphins on our coast. As part of his job, he has helped document the ______ species of whales in NC
  9. 14. - CAPTAIN'S CORNER: Otway Burns is an example of this type of legal pirate
  10. 15. - LOBBY: We wouldn't be able to promote our activities without the help of our Public Information Officer. She does all of our ______ media and advertising
  11. 16. - STORM WARRIORS: The US _____ Saving Service was active until 1915 and operated at 29 stations along the NC Coast