
SSHSA Board Member Doug Bryan (right) and his wife, Leslie, speak with renowned ocean liner author Bill Miller at the Titanic Ocean Liner Dinner in 2017.
Join SSHSA as a member or renew your membership
Please consider joining or upgrading your membership to the $100 level. Membership dues of $100 or more are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law. Please consult your tax advisor.
*Note: Additional postage is required for international Tourist, Student, Household, Educator and Cabin Class memberships. Canadian members add $16; international members, add $35.
Tourist Class ($50)
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Four issues of PowerShips magazine and quarterly e-newsletters Ahoy! and The Telegraph
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SSHSA Membership Card and free admission to the Ship History Center
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Opportunity to publish in PowerShips magazine
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Discounts on photos, research, and on select items in the SSHSA Ship Store
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Optional membership in SSHSA chapters
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Access to Members-Only features on the Image Porthole
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Discounted registration to SSHSA conferences
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Nominate a vessel for Ship of the Year and vote for Board of Directors
Digital ($50 U.S./Canada/International)
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All of the benefits of a Tourist Class membership, with PowerShips delivered in PDF format via email (you will not receive a paper magazine, only an electronic version). Please contact us at info@sshsa.org or 401-463-3570 to sign up for a Digital membership.
Student ($30) / Household ($55)
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Same benefits as Tourist Class (*Note: Household membership equals one Tourist Class membership plus up to four family members. One PowerShips is mailed per household.)
Library ($60)
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All of the benefits of Tourist Class, with an additional contribution to help maintain our Research Library
Educator ($75)
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All of the benefits of Tourist Class, with an additional contribution to help build and expand our interactive education program, "Steaming into the Future."
Cabin Class ($100)
Approx. $50 tax deductible
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All the benefits of Tourist class plus 10% discount in SSHSA Ship Store
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One Council of American Maritime Museums (CAMM) card for complimentary admission to 80 maritime museums. To view a complete listing of museums, please click here.
CAPTAINS’ CIRCLE
Members of the Captains’ Circle receive special benefits and recognition. The following three levels receive:
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Recognition as exclusive members in The Telegraph and PowerShips, and on our website sshsa.org
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Official SSHSA Captains’ Circle certificates for all new Captains’ Circle members, suitable for framing*
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Choose to omit benefits marked with * to increase the tax-deductible amount of your dues
MARINER ($200) Receive Cabin Class benefits plus ...
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CAMM Card for free admission for two (2) at 80 maritime museums*
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A maritime print of archival quality of your choosing from the Image Porthole*
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Complimentary subscription to PowerShips sent from you to a library, school, or non-profit of your choice
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Special invitations for SSHSA conferences and social gatherings
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Receive your choice of one (1) free classic issue of PowerShips or Steamboat Bill (subject to availability; reprints may also be available for out-of-stock issues.)*
Approx. $120 tax deductible
COMMANDER ($300) Receive Mariner benefits plus ...
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CAMM Card for free admission for three (3) to 80 maritime museums*
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Two archival quality maritime prints of your choosing from the Image Porthole*
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20% off all Ship Store purchases
Approx. $220 tax deductible
COMMODORE ($500) Receive Commander benefits plus ...
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CAMM Card for free admission for four (4) to 80 maritime museums*
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Three archival quality maritime prints of your choosing from the Image Porthole*
Approx. $430 tax deductible
ENGINEER ($1,000)
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All the benefits of Commodore with an additional $500 sustaining gift to help keep the ship running smoothly and on course!
Approx. $930 tax deductible
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