Polish and Norwegian maritime heritage. The exchange of experiences and good practices. The project preservation and promotion of tangible and intabgible cultural heritage associated with the local boatbuilding

Project facts

Project promoter:
National Maritime Museum in Gdansk
Project Number:
PL09-0031
Target groups
Children
Status:
Completed
Initial project cost:
€146,080
Final project cost:
€146,080
From EEA Grants:
€ 119,188
The project is carried out in:
Pomorskie

Description

Project will be conducted in the partnership between Poland and Norway from 1.09.2013 to 31.12.2014 in: Norway (Oslo, Norheimsund, Gratangen), in Poland (Gdańsk, Kąty Rybackie) and Germany (Rostock). Project leader will be Polish Maritime Museum (PMM), partners will be: Norwegian Directorate for Cultural Heritage ( Riksantikvaren ) in Oslo and Hardanger & Voss Museum from Utne.  Cooperation will be based on:   exchange of expert know­ how in maritime crafts which disappear (boat building and rope making)  knowledge exchange and working out common good practices connected to documentation of maritime  cultural heritage  working out and implementation of education programmes which promote maritime cultural heritage among the local societies in the way, that they overcome accessibility and exclusion,  promotion of knowledge about redundant crafts and cultural diversity through participation in the Hanse Sail festival in Rostock and common open air event in Katy Rybackie  

Summary of project results

Project was conducted in the partnership between Poland and Norway from 1.09.2013 to 31.12.2014 in: Norway (Oslo, Norheimsund, Gratangen), in Poland (Gdańsk, Kąty Rybackie) and Germany (Rostock). Cooperation based on: exchange of expert know­ how in maritime crafts which disappear (boat building and rope making) knowledge exchange and working out common good practices connected to documentation of maritime cultural heritage working out and implementation of education programmes which promote maritime cultural heritage among the local societies in the way, that they overcome accessibility and exclusion, promotion of knowledge about redundant crafts and cultural diversity through participation in the Hanse Sail festival in Rostock and common open air event in Katy Rybackie.

Summary of bilateral results

Cooperation based on:   ­  - exchange of expert know-how in maritime crafts which disappear  (boat building and rope making)   ­- knowledge exchange and working out common good  practices connected to documentation of maritime cultural heritage   ­   working out and implementation of education programmes which promote maritime cultural  heritage  among the local societies in the way, that they overcome accessibility and exclusion,   ­   promotion of knowledge about redundant crafts and cultural diversity through participation in the  Hanse Sail festival in Rostock and common open air event in Katy Rybackie. In both countries there is no common and clear system of documentation of traditional boats and  ships.  During the Project, three partners  presented problems in their countries, exchanged experience  and elaborated system of boat building artefacts documentation. Norwegian Directorate for  Cultural Heritage  deal with i.a.: documentation of nautical objects, using innovative methods Also PMM in Gdansk  has large experiences in this field, partners have interest in exchanging these experiences.