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.

29 Apr 2016

Maritime archaeology at the Viking Age site of Birka

27 Apr 2016

The Boat in The Beach

21 Mar 2016

Captain Cook, whisky and smallpox

16 Mar 2016

Living Waters: Shellwork in Indigenous Art and Culture

22 Jan 2016

'The greatest threat to our oceans is ignorance'

02 Nov 2015

Remembrance Day and the War in the Pacific Virtual Excursion

07 Sep 2015

Saltwater Barks go to Istanbul

20 Aug 2015

Death, destruction and the Dunbar: Sydney’s worst maritime disaster

30 Jul 2015

Shark attack in Sydney Harbour