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SSHSA 2012 Annual Meeting

May 18-20, 2012

Baltimore, Maryland

*Complete coverage of the SSHSA Annual Meeting can be found in the January 2012 issue (#280) of PowerShips on pages 8-11.  Or, click here for an online PDF version of the meeting and conference information (thank you for your patience while this PDF takes a moment to load!)

Registration Information

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE

TO QUALIFY for the member registration rate, you must be a current 2012 SSHSA member.  If you are not sure your membership is current, please contact SSHSA at (401) 463-3570 during our business hours, Monday-Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm ET.

FULL CONFERENCE REGISTRATION includes admission to all events & activities: ShiPosium Endangered Vessels Case Studies, Lunch, ShiPosium Open Discussion, ShiPosium Reception at Marriott. Saturday SSHSA Annual Meeting & Lunch, Member Reception at Marriott Hotel, Pre-Awards Banquet Cocktail Hour, Keynote Speaker and the Awards Ceremony and Sunday Business Meeting, Morning Welcome, Business and Board of Directors Meeting; Admission to Historic Ships of Baltimore. Tours, other than self-guided tour of the Savannah are priced separately and are not included in the Full Conference registration price.

STUDENTS must provide proof of current student status (copy of student ID) to receive the student rate.  Please mail a copy of your student ID to SSHSA, 30C Kenney Drive, Cranston, RI 02920 or email to registration@sshsa.org.

GUEST REGISTRATION for a family member, includes admission to the Friday ShiPosium, Friday evening Reception at Marriott Courtyard Downtown; Saturday Annual Meeting on Savannah, Lunch, Awards Banquet at MITAGS Conference Center, Reception and Buffet, Keynote and Awards Ceremony; Sunday Business Meeting at Marriott Courtyard Downtown.

ShiPosium ONLY REGISTRATION includes admission to all ShiPosium events & activities on Friday, May 18: ShiPosium Endangered Vessels Case Studies, Lunch, ShiPosium Open Discussion, ShiPosium Reception at Marriott.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE

Hotel Accomodations

Please contact the hotels directly.  SSHSA has made arrangements for special rates at local hotels in the area.  You may be asked the "organization name" which is Steamship Historical Society of America, or "Group" name which is SSHSA.

Marriott Baltimore Courtyard Downtown
1000 Aliceanna Street, Baltimore
Call (800) 321-2211 or (443)923-4000 for reservations
Group rate is $159/night plus tax
*This hotel is located in the Harbor East neighborhood, one block from the scenic waterfront and an easy walk to the National Aquarium, Fells Point, Little Italy, and inner harbor attractions. Our Friday evening reception is tentatively scheduled to be held at this Marriott hotel location. 

Conference Center at the Maritime Insititute of Technology and Graduate Studies
692 Maritime Boulevard, Linthicum Heights, MD
Call (866) 900-3517 or www.ccmithotel.org for reservations
Group rate is $119/night plus tax
*This hotel is located approximately 9 miles from the waterfront area and from the Marriott hotel.  Our Saturday night banquet will take place at this hotel.

Group rates will be available until April 17, 2012.  Please also keep in mind that the Preakness horse race event will take place in Baltimore on May 19, so hotel rooms will be booking up fast!

Click here to register for the Full Conference or ShiPosium Only.  Please note that hotel reservations must be made directly with the hotel.