Galata Museo del Mare (http://www.galatamuseodelmare.it/Default.htm) in Genoa↑, Italy↑, is the largest museums dedicated to the interaction between society and the sea in the Mediterranean↑ basin. The museum is located in the old arsenal of Genoa and houses more than 6,000 historical artifacts related to the subject from the time of Columbus to the present. The museum is widely known for its astonishing reconstructions of two XVII century and XIX century galeons. The museum is fully equipped with the latest technologies.