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.
16 Nov 2012
The Prince of Pickpockets who stole our imagination with a swagger
12 Nov 2012
Soldiers and sailors on a passage to India - the wreck of the Ferguson
19 Oct 2012
The ‘indescribable horror’
28 Sep 2012
William Dampier - Buccaneer, Explorer, Hydrographer and sometime Captain
24 Aug 2012
The sinking of TAHITI - a disaster captured on film
10 Aug 2012
No need to excavate - the wreck of the Buster (1893)
07 Aug 2012
Shaping the unknown land to the South
09 Jul 2012
Happy 100th birthday Carl Halvorsen
19 Jun 2012