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.

12 Jul 2017
1967: When Australia First Won The Admiral's Cup (Part 1 of 2)

20 Jun 2017
A Poignant Remnant from the 'Plucky little Ship Aurora'

11 May 2017
Stories from across the seas: New names on the Welcome Wall

10 May 2017
The Batavia tapestry

03 Apr 2017
Keeping HMB Endeavour in ship shape

28 Mar 2017
75 years ago today a queen arrived in Sydney

22 Feb 2017
Terrific times in Tasmania at the Australian Wooden Boat Festival 2017

07 Feb 2017
Ready for Australian Wooden Boat Festival 2017

12 Jan 2017