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A manuscript account of Anson's voyage, 1740-44, written by Laurence Millechamp who joined the squadron as a purser of the Tryal sloop.

The Sea-mans Dictionary: or, an exposition and demonstration of all the parts and things belonging to a shippe : together with an explanation of all the termes and phrases used in the practique of navigation by Sir Henry Mainwaring (London, John Bellamy, 1644) - library reference PBD7424 and PBE6223

The hunt is back on for the mythical Elinor whose trail has led the museum and Punchdrunk back to a key inspiration for the show, the museum stores.

In March 2015 our groundbreaking family show Against Captain's Orders opened to the public. Now in a series of blogs the National Maritime Museum (NMM) and Punchdrunk (PD) come together again to discuss how the exhibition developed from initial concept stage to the first visitors through the door.

Against Captain's Orders is a groundbreaking collaboration between the National Maritime Museum and immersive theatre makers Punchdrunk Enrichment. It invites younger museum visitors on an adventure that will challenge their understanding of history. Now in a series of blogs the National Maritime Museum (NMM) and Punchdrunk (PD) come together again to discuss how the exhibition developed from initial concept stage to the first visitors through the door.

In March 2015 Against Captain's Orders opened to the public. A groundbreaking collaboration between the National Maritime Museum and immersive theatre makers Punchdrunk Enrichment, Against Captain's Orders invites younger museum visitors on an adventure that will challenge their understanding of history.