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.

20 Nov 2013

Ferguson Reef archaeology expedition – Just following up on a few leads

01 Jul 2013

Hidden in plain sight: revealing the Sirius anchor

30 May 2013

A gudgeon’s life – from ocean floor to exhibition

12 Nov 2012

Soldiers and sailors on a passage to India - the wreck of the Ferguson

10 Aug 2012

No need to excavate - the wreck of the Buster (1893)

15 May 2012

Object of the week: Batavia - Mutiny, madness and murder

31 Jan 2012

Two unusual artefacts from the wreck of the Dunbar