Signals is the museum's quarterly magazine, covering fascinating stories of maritime history, exhibition and events news, behind-the-scenes at the museum, member's updates, volunteer profiles, book reviews and more.
Signals is included in your membership subscription, or available for $4.95 per issue at the museum store.
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20 Dec 2022
Biennial maritime history prizes: The winners
26 Oct 2022
The mystery of the Sydney punchbowls
21 May 2022
For New Australians
28 Feb 2022
The sad fate of HMAS Perth (I)
12 Dec 2021
Sanyo Maru shipwrecked off Arnhem Land
25 Oct 2021
One Ocean, Our Future
25 Oct 2021
One Ocean, Our Future
06 Oct 2021
The watercolours of William Field
30 Sep 2021
The Sydney Wharfies Mural: Workers on the waterfront
11 Sep 2021
Remembering 9/11: The largest maritime evacuation in history
03 Sep 2021
The life and loss of kelp: Shining a light on Australia's Great Southern Reef
25 Aug 2021
Australian South Sea Islander Recognition Day: Flying the flag for Australia's displaced Pacific community
Signals Magazine Issue 139
Winter 2022
Features: Heritage restorations: Alma Doepel | Shaped by the Sea: Dual views of deep time Australia | Harald Dannevig: The father of Australian fisheries
Signals Magazine Issue 138
Autumn 2022
Features: Cook's Endeavour found: Presenting the evidence | Little penguin conservation: A ceramic solution | Blood money: Coins from the Batavia wreck
Signals Magazine Issue 137
Summer 2021-2022
Features: The museum turns 30: Memories from our members | RV Falkor: An ambitious virtual voyage | The Pearl Trail: Highlights of our collection
Signals Magazine Issue 136
Features: Valerie Taylor: From shark hunter to protector | The Barangaroo Boat: An early colonial vessel | Brickwrecks: Sunken ships in LEGO® bricks
Signals Magazine Issue 135
Features: RSV Nuyina: Mighty ship of science | Great Southern Reef: Ecology under threat | The Proteus™ project: A futuristic undersea habitat
Signals Magazine Issue 134
Features: Haenyeo divers: Sea women of Korea | Fire on Water's Edge: The Black Summer bushfires | Welcoming Duyfken: New home for historic replica
Signals Magazine Issue 133
Features: Beach Couture: Fashion from trash | Chinese immigration: Pictures in porcelain | Wartime windjammers: The last great ships of sail
Signals Magazine Issue 132
Features: Lessons from Japan: Museums for Generation Z | The story of Spitfire: Our first homegrown warship | Mapping the ocean: New and old technology
Signals Magazine Issue 131
Features: Sydney Harbour: What's below the surface? | Captain Cook: A culture of music and dance | Cruising with COVID-19: Lockdown off Chile
Signals Magazine Issue 130
Features: Wildlife Photographer of the Year - Inspiring and impactful | Classic & Wooden Boat Festival - Coming again this May | Sea Shepherd - Southern Ocean whaling