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.
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28 Feb 2022
The sad fate of HMAS Perth (I)
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12 Dec 2021
Sanyo Maru shipwrecked off Arnhem Land
![Wreck Seeker, an educational game by the Australian National Maritime Museum](/-/media/anmm/images/discover/apps-and-games/wreck-seeker/wreck-seeker_image_16-9_1200x675_resize.jpg?h=675&la=en&w=1200)
23 Aug 2021
Wreck Seeker: New educational game uncovers underwater mysteries
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04 Jul 2021
History highlights: HMAS Onslow 51 years on
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28 Jun 2021
A pearling pioneer: Remembering the Manilamen
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17 Jun 2021
The Laser Dinghy at half century
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12 May 2021
A 1929 Ruby Princess prequel: The Aorangi quarantine incident
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29 Mar 2021
A Greek odyssey: Hellenism and repatriation
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12 Jan 2021