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.

14 Sep 2015

Submarine AE1

09 Sep 2015

Percy Hockings: watercolours from the north
Lighthouse shadow puppets

11 Aug 2015

How to create lighthouse story shadow puppets

07 Aug 2015

Magnus Halvorsen (1918–2015)

04 Aug 2015

A woolie mermaid

19 Jun 2015

Remembering submarine AE1: ‘…the ocean bed their tomb’

12 Jun 2015

Floating art galleries of Madura

11 Jun 2015

Alan Bond (1938–2015) and some of his maritime connections

05 Jun 2015

Oysters and their punts