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Walk to DeBraak

May 30 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Join this special tour that explores the history, artifacts and surviving hull section of the HMS DeBraak, an 18th century shipwreck. 

The tour will start at Cape Henlopen State Park (CHSP). Participants will meet Zwaanendael staff outside the CHSP Park Office and take a short walk (0.3miles) to the DeBraak facility. There, attendees will see the hull of the ship and learn about the history, crew and sinking of the DeBraak through a guided presentation and display of artifacts.

Each tour will last approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour. Individuals ages 10 and up are welcome. Space is limited to 18 participants. Footwear is required for participants. 

Prior registration is strongly encouraged to ensure a spot.  Walkups are welcome only if space is available. To register, email zmuseum@delaware.gov or call (302) 645-1148.

Tours for groups of more than 10 people may be arranged in advance by contacting the museum. 

This is a free program. 

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Venue

  • Zwaanendael Museum
  • 102 Kings Highway
    Lewes, DE 19958