Discover stories behind the latest exhibitions, fascinating explorations into maritime science and archaeology, and the surprising details of what happens inside (and outside) a modern working museum.

05 Oct 2013

It was 'a veritable blaze of splendour' - Lightshows of the past

26 Sep 2013

The race of the century – America’s Cup 1983

25 Sep 2013

A tale of three blazers, two t-shirts and one pocket – collecting America’s Cup apparel

21 Sep 2013

The America’s cup 30 years on

03 Sep 2013

Borrowing from the Maritime Museum’s Collection

10 Aug 2013

The sport of turtle riding and ‘the Greatest Liar on Earth’

03 Jul 2013

An American icon

11 Jun 2013

Coca Cola and lanolin: Channel swimming champion visits museum

10 Jun 2013

From Bengal to Bandhani to Bandanas: a story about Indian textiles