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Water and the sea in Shakespeare's plays
Explore how water and the sea seeps into Shakespeare's works with the National Maritime Museum
Blog post
Crossing the line
Time at sea is by its very nature isolating, and even on a very short voyage a strong sense of community, albeit a temporary one, is often created. Traditions, ritual and celebrations are an important part of ensuring unity and staving off boredom.
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Observe the Moon at the Royal Observatory
Come along to the Royal Observatory for a day of activities focused around our beautiful natural satellite, the Moon!
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International Slavery Remembrance Day
Explore the legacies of the transatlantic slave trade and its abolition at the National Maritime Museum
£2 tickets to Cutty Sark
Learn more about our offer for £2 tickets for visitors on Universal Credit.
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Artemis Programme: what you need to know about NASA’s Moon missions
NASA's Artemis missions aim to land the first woman and person of colour on the Moon, create a lunar base, and lay the groundwork for a future trip to Mars!
Crisis at sea: COVID-19's stranded seafarers
Hundreds of thousands of seafarers have been unable to return home during the coronavirus pandemic. It's time to make their voices heard
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Ship Mates
Hop aboard Cutty Sark for sensory sessions for under 5s!
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What is a blue moon and how often does it occur?
How common are blue moons in astronomical terms?