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.

Chinese Junkets

21 Aug 2018

Chinese junks and Australian sampans
Hobart

01 Aug 2018

Villain or victim? The story of convict Ann Norman

12 Jul 2018

A gesture of kindness, Lord Nelson and the crew of the HMS Cordelia

16 Apr 2018

Underwater photographers in the field

26 Feb 2018

Search and survival: Abraham Leeman and the Vergulde Draeck

13 Nov 2017

Napoleon's artists and their new views of Australia

08 Sep 2017

Meeting the descendants from a disaster at sea
Ningbo

20 Jul 2017

Travelling the Maritime Silk Road in Ningbo, China

13 Jun 2017

Crafting a sensory forest