Maritime cultural heritage: basic concepts in Russian cultural studies

This article considers the existing concepts of marine cultural heritage, their structural content, development trends. In the course of the study, the author identified nine applications and interpretations of the term, of which three are foreign. The author compares the identified concepts, a description of their similarities and differences. The results of the analysis of the structures formed by the researchers are combined in a tabular form for use in methodological work and promising educational activities.