The history of Morro Bay, a small city along California’s Central Coast, is a history of seafaring, from its commercial fishery to the U.S. Naval Amphibious Training Base that trained troops to fight in the Pacific Theater of World War II. At this small museum—a passion project that took decades to come together—this maritime history is preserved and displayed along California’s picturesque coastline. In the 1990s, museum founder Brent Roberts gathered a group of maritime history aficionados with the goal of building a museum in Morro Bay. As they worked…