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17-620: Scheepvaartmuseum may refer to: Nederlands Scheepvaartmuseum in Amsterdam, the Netherlands Fries Scheepvaart Museum in Sneek, The Netherlands MAS Nationaal Scheepvaartmuseum Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Scheepvaartmuseum . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change

34-688: A councillor (1994–1996) and alderwoman in Amsterdam (1996–2001) and was elected to the Senate between 2015 and 2017. Pauline Krikke was born in Sneek in 1961. After graduating from the Frederik Muller Academy, Krikke studied law for some years at the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam. At the time she became increasingly involved in both international relations and public administration. She served on

51-488: A council member and commissioner, and was delegation leader of international missions with representatives of companies and institutions from Amsterdam In 2001 she was appointed by The Crown to be the Mayor of Arnhem, and in 2007 for another term of six years. Meanwhile, she held governmental subsidiary positions such as Taskforce Youth Unemployment, and Consultative Commission On Disaster Relief. Within her own political party she

68-454: A museum. The next director was Pauline Krikke , the former mayor of Arnhem and a prominent member of the VVD , a centre-right political party that was senior partner in the second Rutte cabinet . Krikke came into conflict with the management team of the museum and the "Raad van Toezicht" (Board of Supervision) concerning a perceived lack of communication. During a confrontation on 15 November 2015,

85-706: A planned city and neighborhood of the large community Pudong , Shanghai , People's Republic of China at 31°20′25″N 121°34′22″E  /  31.340236°N 121.572857°E  / 31.340236; 121.572857 , next to another replica of the Hofwijck . The museum is housed in a former naval storehouse, 's Lands Zeemagazijn or Admiraliteits Magazijn , designed by the Dutch architect Daniël Stalpaert and constructed in 1656. The museum moved to this building in 1973. After an extensive renovation in 2007–2011, Het Scheepvaartmuseum reopened on 2 October 2011. The museum

102-646: A surviving copy of the first edition of Maximilianus Transylvanus ' work, De Moluccis Insulis , the first to describe Ferdinand Magellan 's voyage around the world. Moored outside the museum is a replica of the Amsterdam , an 18th-century ship which sailed between the Netherlands and the East Indies . The replica was built in 1985–1990. A smaller replica of the building is part of the Dutch Village Gaoqiao ,

119-697: Is a maritime museum in Amsterdam in the Netherlands. The museum had 419,060 visitors in 2012. It ranked as 11th most visited museum in the Netherlands in 2013. The museum had 300,000 visitors in 2015. In 2017 the museum received 350,000 visitors. The museum is dedicated to maritime history and contains many artefacts associated with shipping and sailing . The collection contains, among other things, paintings, scale models, weapons and world maps. The paintings depict Dutch naval officers such as Michiel de Ruyter and historical sea battles. The map collection includes works by 17th-century cartographers Willem Blaeu and his son Joan Blaeu . The museum also has

136-854: The Senate . In addition to her parliamentary assignments, Krikke also served as member of the Dutch delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe since 2016. As member of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe group, she is currently a member of the Committee on Culture, Science, Education and Media. She was part of a cross-party delegation to observe the 2016 parliamentary elections in Macedonia . In March 2017 she became mayor of The Hague . Almost all local parties supported her appointment. In October 2019 she resigned, following

153-500: The Governments Council of Youth Policy. In 1994, Krikke was elected for the Amsterdam's City Council, and two years later, she was appointed in the college van burgemeester en wethouders for economic affairs, airports and seaports. After the elections of 1998, she was assigned the portfolios 'economic affairs and employment' and 'urban planning, housing and economy of the inner city'. She has also fulfilled several functions as

170-790: The National Board of the Student Association for International Relations (SIB) and the Executive Committee of the International Youth and Student Movement for the United Nations (ISMUN). After leading the campaign for the VVD in Amsterdam in 1986, she started her own service company for campaigns, congresses and events, meanwhile serving on the boards of Housing Corporation Nieuw Amsterdam, Employers association for Childcarecentres, and

187-876: The board of the Netherlands Red Cross and a member of the Dutch Delegation in the Governing Board of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). Other positions of Krikke include Chairperson of the Netherlands Vehicle Authority  [ nl ] (RDW), Chairperson of the Nationwide Consultation consumer interests Public Transport, Chairperson of the Strategic Advisory Board of

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204-644: The conclusions of a report that blamed her office with the 2018 New Year's Eve and 2019 New Year's Day fires in Scheveningen, The Hague. Krikke has been a Fellow of the German Marshall Fund of the United States since 1992 and as such participated in the Migration Dialogue 1998–2000. The Eindhoven University of Technology selected Krikke for its supervisory board (2003–2011). Krikke will remain on

221-501: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Scheepvaartmuseum&oldid=1171906707 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Nederlands Scheepvaartmuseum The Maritime Museum ( Dutch : Het Scheepvaartmuseum , pronounced [ət ˈsxeːpfaːrtmyˌzeːjʏm] )

238-668: The management team expressed its lack of confidence in Krikke, who resigned. The former director of the Rembrandt House Museum , Michael Huijser, was appointed as the new director of the museum. Pauline Krikke Pauline Christine Krikke (born 9 May 1961) is a Dutch politician who served as mayor of The Hague from 2017 until 2019. A member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD), she previously served as mayor of Arnhem from 2001 to 2013. She started her career as

255-505: The renovation of 2011, departed after a tenure of 18 years. The museum was criticised for having become too commercial for a cultural institution and having been turned into an amusement park. The "Raad van Cultuur" — a government board that monitors cultural activity in the Netherlands and advises the government on subsidies for museums — judged that the Scheepvaartmuseum had focused too much on entertainment and not enough on its task as

272-641: Was Chairperson of the Permanent Committee for scouting Representatives for the National and European Parliaments (2004–2012). On 29 October 2012, Krikke announced she would not seek a third term as mayor of Arnhem, creating ample time for both the municipality and herself, for "flow, and recalibration of perspectives" before the summer of 2013. On her departure she was invested as a Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau . Between 2015 and 2017, Krikke served as member of

289-448: Was formerly called Nederlands Scheepvaartmuseum Amsterdam (Netherlands Maritime Museum Amsterdam). It was renamed to Het Scheepvaartmuseum (The Maritime Museum). In 2013, there was a deadly shooting incident during the "Waterfront" festivity at the museum. For the next three months, the museum was not allowed to rent out its space. After 2013, the number of visitors started to decline and director Willem Bijleveld, who had supervised

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