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The Maritime Museum of San Diego enjoys a worldwide reputation for excellence in restoring, maintaining and operating historic vessels. The museum has one of the world's finest collections of historic ships, including
- the world’s oldest active ship Star of India;
- the 1898 steam ferry Berkeley;
- the 1904 steam yacht Medea;
- the 1914 harbor Pilot boat;
- the HMS Surprise, a magnificent replica of an 18th century Royal Navy frigate and Californian a replica of a mid 19th century revenue cutter.

(Text source: www.sdmaritime.org)