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
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26 Oct 2022
The mystery of the Sydney punchbowls
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21 May 2022
For New Australians
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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
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25 Oct 2021
One Ocean, Our Future
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25 Oct 2021
One Ocean, Our Future
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06 Oct 2021
The watercolours of William Field
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30 Sep 2021
The Sydney Wharfies Mural: Workers on the waterfront
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11 Sep 2021
Remembering 9/11: The largest maritime evacuation in history
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03 Sep 2021
The life and loss of kelp: Shining a light on Australia's Great Southern Reef
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25 Aug 2021
Australian South Sea Islander Recognition Day: Flying the flag for Australia's displaced Pacific community
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Signals Magazine Issue 135
Features: RSV Nuyina: Mighty ship of science | Great Southern Reef: Ecology under threat | The Proteus™ project: A futuristic undersea habitat
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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
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Signals Magazine Issue 133
Features: Beach Couture: Fashion from trash | Chinese immigration: Pictures in porcelain | Wartime windjammers: The last great ships of sail
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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
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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
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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