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Matthew Flinders and Bungaree by Helen Tiernan from her series ‘Heroes of Colonial Encounters’. ANMM Collection 00055144 and 00055142.

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This humble fishing trawler led a double life during World War II as part of Operation Jaywick. Image: Andrew Frolows/ANMM.

09 Jan 2019

Operation Jaywick
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Ship Log

08 Nov 2018

William Bradley’s log of HMS Sirius
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25 Oct 2018

Governor Bligh, Loyalists and Usurpers
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On March 26 2012 Cameron made a record-breaking solo dive to the earth’s deepest point, the bottom of the Challenger Deep in the Mariana Trench. Image: Mark Thiessen/NatGeoCreative.

28 Sep 2018

Full Ocean Depth
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HMAS AE1 Report

18 Sep 2018

Solving Australia’s most enduring Naval mystery
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Pitcairn Island

29 Aug 2018

Life and death in paradise
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Chinese Junkets

21 Aug 2018

Chinese junks and Australian sampans
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Hobart

01 Aug 2018

Villain or victim? The story of convict Ann Norman
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12 Jul 2018

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