Antarctica 2020 schools project
Polar scientists, artists and school children join forces to create a message for Antarctica. What would your message be?
Research guide
Research guide C8: The Merchant Navy: Wrecks, losses and casualties
This guide outlines some ways in which you can trace information about merchant shipping wrecks, losses and casualties
Research guide
Research guide C4: The Merchant Navy: Sources for enquiries
This guide lists places which, like the National Maritime Museum, have records and information that will help you research various aspects of mercantile history
Research guide
Research guide B9: The Royal Navy: HMS 'King George V'
This guide outlines the history of the ship HMS King George V, and the National Maritime Museum's resources relating to this ship
Research guide
Research guide M8: Girls at the Royal Hospital School, Greenwich
A chronology of the Royal Hospital School including references to girls who attended the school 1805-41
Press release
Fundraising Campaign Launched To Conserve Thomas Gainsborough Portrait
10 July 2023 - Royal Museums Greenwich (RMG) today announces the discovery of a portrait by famed eighteenth-century artist Thomas Gainsborough (1727 – 1788).
Press release
National Maritime Museum Shortlisted for National Family Friendly Museum Award
The National Maritime Museum (NMM) has been shortlisted for the Kids in Museums Family Friendly Museum Award. Charity Kids in Museums has run a prestigious annual award since 2004, recognising the most family friendly heritage sites in the UK. It is the only museum award to be judged by families.