Museum Trustees
Read short biographies of Royal Museums Greenwich's Trustees
Attraction
See Cutty Sark's copper hull
Stand underneath the unique raised hull of Cutty Sark
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Night sky highlights - July 2023
Discover what to see in July's night sky, including some of the brightest summer stars, noctilucent clouds, and a comet in the southern skies.
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Night sky highlights - August 2023
Discover what to see in August's night sky, including two supermoons, the peak of the Perseid meteor shower and some of the brightest summer stars.
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Research Guide
Research guide C5: The Merchant Navy: Sources for ship histories
There are many different aspects to merchant navy history and considerable information survives about British merchant ships, which you can explore
Research Guide
Research guide B6: The Royal Navy: Administrative records
The National Maritime Museum and Caird Library have interesting material and many books relating to the central administration of the Navy - Reference: ADM for Admiralty
Research Guide
Research guide B5: Royal Naval Dockyards
This guide is a brief introduction to Royal Naval Dockyards and the records of each dockyard held by the National Maritime Museum, followed by a selected bibliography of books in the Museum Library
Topic
10 things you didn't know about the Great British Seaside
The British seaside is a national institution: home of fish and chips, buckets and spades, and of course, socks and sandals. Despite the UK's unpredictable weather, we flock to the beach on a summer's day. Did you know these surprising facts about our well-loved tradition?