Australian National Maritime Museum

Learn more about some of the research into Viking diets.

See what happened when three museum staff had a bakeoff at Mjolner, the Viking themed restaurant in Redfern, Sydney.

Reconstructing Sydney’s extraordinary early colonial boat and solving a mystery two centuries in the making.

Endeavour carries nearly 30 km of handmade rope, hundreds of blocks, and complex standing and running rigging systems.

This is the ship’s most significant midlife rigging overhaul since 2010–11 and is essential for ongoing safety, performance, and historical integrity of the vessel. 

120 years ago in April 1906, Australia's highest operating light officially opened on Tasman Island, in south-east Tasmania. 

Learn about how the Museum is using photogrammetry to preserve its collection